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Is Amazon's tablet positioned to be an iPad killer?

Publié: juillet 14, 2011, 11:52pm CEST par Ed Oswald

By Ed Oswald, Betanews

Ed Oswald says that Amazon's moves and business strategy give it the "trifecta" that could pose a real threat to iPad's dominance in tablets.
You can't trust rumors about Apple

Publié: juillet 14, 2011, 9:32pm CEST par Joe Wilcox

By Joe Wilcox, Betanews

Once again, rumors about a big new Apple product launch prove to be unfounded. Have you seen Mac OS X Lion today or new MacBook Airs? Neither have I. But you'd not know that reading about their July 14 releases.
Patch My PC Free: Easy updates for handful of apps

Publié: juillet 14, 2011, 6:56pm CEST par Mike Williams

By Mike Williams, Betanews

The best of the competition knows about hundreds of thousands of tools, so the 30 or so supported here won't get you very far. But it's a new project, and numbers will increase.
Bad, but inevitable: The consumerization of IT is accelerating

Publié: juillet 14, 2011, 5:43pm CEST par Larry Seltzer

By Larry Seltzer, Betanews

Everyone, led by Vice President Whatshisname, wants to use their iPhone on the corporate network. Don't IT security people have enough problems? But the onslaught of unsecurable consumer devices in the enterprise is probably unstoppable.
Media tablets kill netbooks, lift Apple PC market share

Publié: juillet 14, 2011, 5:21pm CEST par Joe Wilcox

By Joe Wilcox, Betanews

PC shipments declined during second calendar quarter, as vendors and retailers cleared out excess netbooks and made room for Galaxy Tab 10.1, iPad 2, XOOM and other tablets.
Sharp's 5.5" and 10.8" Galapagos Android Tablets: due July 25?

Publié: juillet 14, 2011, 4:46pm CEST par Tim Conneally

By Tim Conneally, Betanews

According to an announcement from security software company McAfee, Sharp's first Android tablets will be available starting on July 25.
Spotify screams 'Hello America!'

Publié: juillet 14, 2011, 2:28pm CEST par Tim Conneally

By Tim Conneally, Betanews

At 8:00AM EST on Thursday, Sweden-based streaming music service Spotify officially launched in invitation-only beta in the United States.
Sony provides 'peek' at new tablets, and not much else

Publié: juillet 14, 2011, 4:46am CEST

By Patrick Houston

The WiFi-only S1 has a wedge-shaped design -- like a magazine with the cover folded back -- that gives it a center of gravity that makes it, Sony says, easier to hold. The S2, which will be available exclusively through AT&T as a 4G device, is a dual screen clamshell.
Nearly 60% of Netflix customers plan to close their accounts [poll results]

Publié: juillet 14, 2011, 1:05am CEST par Joe Wilcox

By Joe Wilcox, Betanews

More than 1,600 people responded to the Betanews Netflix poll. Not only are customers ready to quit the service, only about 14 percent say they'll stick with DVDs.