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HTC Tattoo is getting the v2.1 (Eclair) update soon_

We've been through this a few times with the HTC Magic and Hero, but HTC Tattoo owners can breathe a sigh of relief - HTC confirmed that the Tattoo is getting the 2.1 Eclair update. They just need a little more time...

  

Apple Store down globally: iPad pre-orders only or something more?_

Ok, you know the routine: the Apple store goes down prompting blog posts to deflect the onslaught of tips. Commenters then ponder why Apple has to go offline to add updates before a flamewar breaks out with somebody accusing somebody else of being a Nazi. Ah the internet, somebody should give it a prize. In between all the nonsense, feel free to wonder whether or not we'll be seeing an overdue Ma

  

NPD: Xbox 360 wins US sales war in a downbeat February_

The cosmos must clearly have approved of Microsoft's actions over this past month, as today we're hearing the Xbox 360 broke out of its competitive sales funk to claim the title of "month's best-selling console" ... for the first time in two years. Redmond's own Aaron Greenberg describes it as the best February in the console's history, with 422,000 units sold outshining the consistently popular

  

Ask Engadget: Best (useful) WiFi network detector?_

We know you've got questions, and if you're brave enough to ask the world for answers, here's the outlet to do so. This week's Ask Engadget question is coming to us from Mitchell, who couldn't care less if you have a problem with his question. If you're looking to send in an inquiry of your own, drop us a line at ask [at] engadget [dawt] com."I just got a new laptop and am looking for a WiFi dete

  

Even Dr. Dre Is In HP's $40 Million "Let's Do Amazing" Ad Campaign [Hp]_

HP spent $40 million on their new "Let's Do Amazing" ad campaign. For those big bucks they managed to get Rhys Darby of Flight of the Conchords and Dr. Dre. And an odd sense of humor. More »

  

Telkom and TRG Team to Complete WiMAX Network in Indonesia_

PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk. chose PT. Teknologi Riset Global to deploy a complete WiMAX network in Indonesia. Telkom has already deployed a network in the regions of West Java, Jakarta, Sumatra Island and Kalimantan Island.TRG teams with Tranzeo Wireless Technologies to install the...

  

Siemens announces expansion of NC power unit_

German conglomerate Siemens plans to expand a North Carolina unit that makes equipment for electric utility plants, adding hundreds of jobs.A state incentives committee on Thursday approved giving Siemens more than $22 million for its plans to create 825 jobs.Gov. Beverly Perdue is scheduled to...

  

The iDongle Makes iPhone Jailbreaking Child's Play [Hacking]_

It used to be that jailbreaking your iPhone was a long, involved process, but worth it for the freedom. We've reached a new age, though, where emancipating your phone is as simple as plugging in an iDongle. Liberty! More »

  

When iPhone Games Approach Art, and When They Don't [IPhone Apps]_

There are a lot of iPhone games. Most of them are crap. A significant fraction are good. Few are great. Even fewer are great and original. Like this one might be! More »

  

Talkin' Windows Phone 7 Series gaming with Microsoft at GDC_

We already got a look at Microsoft's little XNA show-and-tell as relates to Windows Phone 7 Series, but our colleague Andrew Yoon over at Joystiq had a chance for longer sit-down with Xbox Live general manager Ron Pessner and XNA Game Studio manager Michael Klucher at GDC today, and he's been kind enough to share the interview with us. The main topic of conversation was the company's plans regard

  

AT&T CEO accepts bonus; pay rises to $20.2M_

The frugality of the recession eased in the 2009 pay package for AT&T Inc. CEO Randall Stephenson, who resumed taking a bonus and saw his compensation rise by one-third to $20.2 million, according to Associated Press calculations on a regulatory filing Thursday.Stephenson declined a bonus in...

  

What's in a title? For broadband, it's Oz vs. Kansas_

A push by Net neutrality advocates to reclassify ISPs as telecommunications providers has dangerous implications, argues Stanford Law Fellow Larry Downes.

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