Apple Wants Smaller SIM Cards for iPhone 5

Apple will be using yet another, even smaller, SIM card in its next iPhone in a bid to make the device as a whole smaller and slimmer, a phone executive revealed.

Report: Twitter Buys TweetDeck for $40 Million

Twitter has reportedly bought TweetDeck for an estimated $40 million.

Are Audiences Over 3D Movies?

Are American audiences quietly realizing that they don’t actually care about 3D? Hidden in the box office returns for this weekend’s Pirates of The Caribbean: On Stranger Tides is a clue that, yes, that might actually be happening after all. Maybe.

Glenn Beck’s New Discount Site Has ‘Value and Values’

When Glenn Beck first announced that he was leaving his daily Fox News show later this year, millions of people were naturally curious about his next venture. But the country’s most controversial talk show host has decided that he will do the next most logical thing to hosting a show: start an online discount website.

Some Women’s Magazines for ‘Nook Color’ E-Reader Outselling iPad Versions

The iPad may be the mobile device that most magazine publishers are enthusiastically embracing, but it’s possible that they’re moving in the wrong direction: Female magazine readers, it seems, may prefer Barnes & Noble’s Nook Color.

PlayStation Network Attacks May Cost Sony $170+ Million

In an earnings statement today, Sony estimated that the costs related to the recent PlayStation Network attacks and subsequent outages may total over $170 million as reported for Sony’s fiscal year ending in March 2012. That’s far higher than original analyst estimates in the tens of millions.

‘Trubador’ Shoulder Case Aims to Strap in iPad Musicians

The iPad is an awesome musical tool, with apps like GarageBand, Korg iElectribe, Mugician and Looptastic. Just one problem: If you’re a performing musician, there’s no easy way to strap in your iPad and strut around the stage.

Apple to Lodsys: Stop Threatening Our App Makers

Apple today issued a strongly-worded legal smackdown to Lodsys, the so-called patent troll that issued its own legal threats to a handful of independent Apple iOS developers 10 days ago.

Inside Bob Dylan’s Legendary Stratocaster from the 1965 Newport Folk Festival

Throughout the early sixties, the Newport Folk Festival provided a spotlight for folk royalty like Joan Baez, Johnny Cash, and Howlin’ Wolf, under the assumed context that they’d uphold the festival’s acoustic roots.

Google Doesn’t Know What ‘Do Not Track’ Means

Despite Apple, Mozilla and Microsoft all signing onto Do Not Track, Google remains curiously quiet on plans to add the ability for users to tell advertisers and publishers that they’d rather information on their browsing not be stored. The reason why, according to the man in charge of the company’s legal privacy matters? Because Google [...]

Kobo Gets Touchy with $130 E-Reader

Kobo, the perpetual e-reader underdog, is back in action with the $130 Kobo Touch.