Digital Digest (01/06/11)

Mobile phone users warned over cancer link

A warning against the use of mobile telephones has been issued by the World Health Organisation after scientists identified a potential link with a type of brain cancer.

Mobile phone warning over cancer link

A warning against the use of mobile telephones has been issued by the World Health Organisation after scientists identified a potential link with a type of brain cancer.

Online rent-a-room venture valued at $1bn

A San Francisco company that matches young tourists with homeowners who want to rent out their spare room for a few nights has become the latest internet sensation to attract a $1bn-plus valuation, on the heels of soaring interest in Facebook, LinkedIn…

Jobs to unveil Apple software innovations

Ailing chief executive Steve Jobs returns next week from sick leave to unveil Apple’s latest generation of software, the firm announced Tuesday.

Top new tech products: Padfone, glasses-free 3D tablet, a tablet made by Alessi

High-tech product releases announced the week ending June 1 include the ASUS Padfone, an 18-carat smartphone, an Ultraportable laptop, a glasses-free 3D tablet, the AlessiTab, a thinner S Series laptop, and a tablet that runs Windows 7 and Android.

Top new tech products: Padfone, glasses-free 3D tablet, a tablet made by Alessi

High-tech product releases announced the week ending June 1 include the ASUS Padfone, an 18-carat smartphone, an Ultraportable laptop, a glasses-free 3D tablet, the AlessiTab, a thinner S Series laptop, and a tablet that runs Windows 7 and Android.

COD TV included in Elite subscription

Call of Duty Elite’s subscription service will count a web TV series among its membership perks.

Twitter index: nude pics of ‘Gossip Girl’ actress, cars for a cause

Toyota is promoting its 100 cars over 100 days to nonprofits initiative with Twitter’s number one term “#100Cars for Good” on the first day of June.

Samsung to stick with Google for its tablets

Samsung Electronics will depend on Google’s Android mobile-device software to run future versions of its tablet computers, a senior Samsung official said in an interview published Tuesday.

 
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