Technology News For 29th January 2010
Friday, 29 January 2010
Some of the key technology news stories and headlines, from around the world, for Friday, 29th January 2010.
Today’s Hot Topic: The Register are reporting that Windows 8 may be out as soon as next year.
The headlines in technology news today are gathered from internet based news sources including BBC Technology News, CNN Technology, Sky News, BusinessWeek, Computing, Computer Weekly, BBC dot.life, IT Pro, Register, Wired, CNET News, The Wall Street Journal, Silicon.com, Engadget, Financial Times, Times Online, Reuters, Telegraph, The Gadget Show, New Scientist, Gates Notes and Guardian.
- BBC Technology News: Deadline looms for Google Books
- CNN Tech: Microsoft profit soars
- Sky News: Reviewers Underwhelmed By Apple’s iPad
- Telegraph: Google rolls out ‘Social Search’
- Financial Times: E-reader rivals hope for boost from iPad
- Guardian: How to publish your own book online – and make money
- The Wall Street Journal: Nokia Recharges, Motorola Lags
- Times Online: Orange steals march on UK deal for iPad
- BusinessWeek: Oracle Outlines Direct-Sales Sun Plan
- Reuters: Painful Wii price cut keeps Nintendo in the game
- Computing: IBM boasts hundreds of Sun migrations
- Computer Weekly: Critical infrastructure under continual cyber attack, says report
- The Register: Windows 8 possible July 2011 release?
- IT Pro: Government confirms G-cloud and app store plans
- Silicon.com: Will Apple regret it if it ditches Google for Microsoft’s Bing?
- CNET News: 12 hottest tech cars of 2010
- Wired: Apple Change Quietly Makes iPhone, iPad Into Web Phones
- Engadget: 50 Android games demonstrated in one video — who says Android can’t game?
- The Gadget Show: Sky trialling 3D footy broadcast this weekend
- New Scientist: Giant laser reaches key milestone for fusion
- BBC dot.life: The morning after the tablet
- Gates Notes: Important Books About Energy by Vaclav Smil
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