By Greg Tarr On May 15 2013 - 7:59am

WD Adds My Passport Ultra Portable HDDs

Irvine, Calif. — Western Digital introduced Wednesday a new series of portable slim-design take-anywhere hard drives under the My Passport Ultra name,

By Joseph Palenchar On May 14 2013 - 4:14pm

Startup Zact Readies Flexible-Plan Cellphone Service

Redwood City, Calif. – Startup MVNO Zact is launching a flexible-plan cellphone service through its web site but plans to

TWICE Staff On May 14 2013 - 3:48pm

Windows 8.1 (Blue) Update Confirmed For 2013

Boston — Microsoft will officially roll out Windows Blue, the first major update to Windows 8, with a preview on June 26.

Dubbed Windows 8.1, the

By Joseph Palenchar On May 14 2013 - 3:46pm

Nokia Adds New Flagship Lumia

London – Nokia updated its flagship Lumia smartphone with the launch of the Lumia 925, which upgrades camera capabilities and adds AMOLED display and metal

By Joseph Palenchar On May 14 2013 - 2:16pm

BlackBerry Outlines Phone Plans, Other Initiatives

Orlando, Fla. — BlackBerry announced a time frame for the launch of its long-awaited Q10 smartphone, during a Tuesday morning keynote at its Jam event, here

By Doug Olenick On May 13 2013 - 3:28pm

Distributors Keeping PC Inventories Tight

El Segundo, Calif. — Computer distributors are keeping very few PC in inventory in response to slowing sales in the category, said IHS iSuppli .

IHS

By Doug Olenick On May 13 2013 - 12:18pm

Archos Ships ChefPad

Denver – Archos will begin shipping in June its kitchen-friendly ChefPad tablet.

The 9.7-inch tablet, $209, is a conventional Android 4.1 tablet

By Joseph Palenchar On May 13 2013 - 11:37am

Sony Expands Xperia Z Smartphone Series

London – Sony Mobile expanded its Xperia Z series of smartphones with a third model, which becomes the second water-resistant model in the series to survive

By Joseph Palenchar On May 10 2013 - 1:17pm

Verizon Expanding Windows Phone Selection

Sunnyvale, Calif. — Nokia revealed pricing, availability and key details of the Lumia 928 smartphone that recently appeared in a consumer magazine ad and in a

By Joseph Palenchar On May 10 2013 - 1:09pm

Walmart To Offer Huawei’s First Windows 8 Phone

Plano, Texas — Huawei’s first Windows Phone 8 smartphone will be available later this month through Walmart.com and select Walmart stores, Huawei