Electronics NewsNews on Electronics continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Mobile Users Make Same Mistakes As Disabled PC Users- July 3, 2008 Mobile phone owners make similar mistakes to physically impaired computer users when using the technology, according to new research from The University of Manchester.http://www.topix.net/ce/2008/07/mobile-users-make-same-mistakes-as-disabled-pc-users?fromr... Sony's U.S. Gadget demand good despite rising Costs- July 3, 2008 Sony Corp is seeing little or no sign of softer demand among U.S. consumers for its range of digital TVs, cameras and computer goods despite a weakening economy, a top regional executive said on Tuesday.http://www.topix.net/ce/2008/07/sonys-u-s-gadget-demand-good-despite-rising-costs?fromrss=... Bits: Lawsuit Seeks Government Cell Phone Tracking Data- July 3, 2008 How widely is the U.S. government using cell phones to pinpoint the locations or track the movements of Americans, or people living on American soil In November 2007, the American Civil Liberties filed a ...http://www.topix.net/ce/2008/07/bits-lawsuit-seeks-government-cell-phone-tracking-data?fro... Police wnt u to fight crime wtxt msgs- July 2, 2008 TV Online Police wnt u to fight crime wtxt msgs By MITCH STACY TAMPA, Fla. - Police in the 1970s urged citizens to "drop a dime" in a pay phone to report crimes anonymously.http://www.topix.net/ce/2008/07/police-wnt-u-to-fight-crime-w-txt-msgs?fromrss=1 Nokia plans to close Navteq deal within five days- July 2, 2008 Finnish mobile phone goliath Nokia, which received clearance from Brussels on Wednesday to acquire US digital navigation group Navteq, said it expected to complete the deal by early next week.http://www.topix.net/ce/2008/07/nokia-plans-to-close-navteq-deal-within-five-days?fromrss=... Sugar Quits As Amstrad Boss- July 2, 2008 Sir Alan Sugar has stepped down as chairman of Amstrad, the company he founded 40 years ago.http://www.topix.net/ce/2008/07/sugar-quits-as-amstrad-boss?fromrss=1 Mongolian Capital Calm After Protests- July 2, 2008 Mongolian police cordoned off the capital's downtown Wednesday at the start of a four-day emergency declared after protesters torched the headquarters of the ruling party, alleging fraud in weekend elections.http://www.topix.net/ce/2008/07/mongolian-capital-calm-after-protests?fromrss=1 How to keep a landline number on your cell phone- July 2, 2008 If you want to get rid of your landline phone service and go all wireless, but don't want to lose your home phone number, you can transfer it to your cell in many cases.http://www.topix.net/ce/2008/07/how-to-keep-a-landline-number-on-your-cell-phone?fromrss=1 A bright future for plastics -- robot 'skin,' flexible laptops and electric posters- July 1, 2008 WITH market analysts predicting a ten fold increase in the value of the organic light emitting display industry, from 1.5 billion to 15.5 billion, by 2014, it is no wonder that scientists and governments alike ...http://www.topix.net/ce/2008/07/a-bright-future-for-plastics-robot-skin-flexible-laptops-a... Seven launches digital video recorder- July 1, 2008 Seven Network will launch the Tivo digital video recorder this month, in an effort to stem the migration of free-to-air viewers to pay TV.http://www.topix.net/ce/2008/07/seven-launches-digital-video-recorder?fromrss=1 |