Yahoo! News: Personal Technology NewsPersonal Technology NewsAnalysts: New Apple iPhone will cost $173 to make (AP)- June 24, 2008 AP - The cheapest model of Apple Inc.'s new iPhone, which is about to go on sale for $199 in the U.S., costs about $173 to make, according to an estimate by research firm iSuppli Corp.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/personaltech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080624/ap_... Nokia Buys Symbian as Mobile-Phone War Escalates (NewsFactor)- June 24, 2008 NewsFactor - On Tuesday, Nokia made a cash offer to acquire the 52 percent of Symbian it doesn't already own. Nokia is willing to pay $410 million for the mobile-platform software found on most cell phones today.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/personaltech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nf/20080624/tc_... Mobile phone battery dead Try dancing (Reuters)- June 24, 2008 Reuters - What do you do if you're stuck in a field at a pop festival but there's trouble ahead because your mobile phone's battery is about to run outhttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/personaltech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080624/tc_... Freeverse offers Jeopardy! Deluxe, Wheel of Fortune Deluxe (Macworld.com)- June 24, 2008 Macworld.com - Freeverse on Tuesday announced the release of Jeopardy! Deluxe and Wheel of Fortune Deluxe, two Mac games based on the popular TV game shows. Each is available for download as a free demo; each costs $19.95 to register.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/personaltech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/macworld/200806... 'Clank,' 'Hot Shots' keep PSP humming (AP)- June 24, 2008 AP - The PlayStation Portable has been around for three years, but the machine you might buy today is far different from the one you'd get in 2005. Sony is continually tinkering with the thing in big ways (introducing a lighter, slimmer model in 2007) and small (any number of regularly issued firmware updates).http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/personaltech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080624/ap_... Lenovo to Offer New ThinkPad Line for SMBs (PC World)- June 24, 2008 PC World - Lenovo on Monday confirmed plans to launch a new ThinkPad laptop line, the SL series, with new hardware features and support...http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/personaltech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/2008062... Living the Well-Connected Life (PC World)- June 23, 2008 PC World - Net-powered devices like the Amazon Kindle and the Dash Express represent the next big wave in mobile gadgetry. But be prepared for a bumpy ride.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/personaltech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/2008062... Google's cell phone plans hit delays, Journal says (Reuters)- June 23, 2008 Reuters - Mobile phones under development by Google Inc and its partners face slipping delivery schedules, with the first phones not likely to arrive until late 2008, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/personaltech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080623/tc_... Nokia Buys Mobile Navigation, Social Networking Firm Plazes (TechWeb)- June 23, 2008 TechWeb - InformationWeek - Plazes links its mobile phone users with each other as they move about.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/personaltech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/cmp/20080624/tc... New Mac Trojan Disables Security, Steals Passwords (NewsFactor)- June 23, 2008 NewsFactor - The Macintosh platform is again under attack by malicious code writers. This time, it's a Trojan horse that could compromise machines running Mac OS X 10.4 or 10.5.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/personaltech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nf/20080623/tc_... |