Technology Headlines for 8th January 2010
Friday, 8 January 2010
Some of the key technology news stories and headlines for today, gathered from news sources including BBC Technology News, CNN Technology, Sky News, Computing, Computer Weekly, IT Pro, Register, Wired, Silicon.com, Engadget, Financial Times, Telegraph and Guardian.
The subject of electronic book readers seems a popular subject today.
- BBC News: UK e-reader to challenge Kindle
- BBC News: Microsoft shows off ’slate’ PC
- CNN: Project Natal, tablets and more with Microsoft’s Robbie Bach
- Sky News: Digital Britain Needs To Get Up To Speed
- Telegraph: Gordon Brown backs rural broadband service
- Financial Times: E-readers face risk of saturation
- Guardian: The unstoppable rise of the camera-phone
- Computing: Hosted email earns plaudits at the Royal Albert Hall
- Computer Weekly: Optical fibre inventors get more government money
- IT Pro: Cybersitter sues Green Dam creators for $2.2 billion
- Wired: Obama: Software Flaws Let Christmas Bomber Get Through
- Engadget: Samsung 9000 series LED LCD TV eyes-on (video)
- The Register: Google open-source boss comes clean on Android
- Silicon.com: Photos: Close up on the Google Nexus One

Jason Slater is an independent technologist and blogger.