Review of Sony’s PlayStation Vita
(Andrew Harrer / BLOOMBERG)
On Feb. 22, the company will release a dedicated handheld gaming system. It’s probably the most advanced of its kind, but can it compete in a smartphone world?
Chinese city seizes Apple iPads
Authorities have seized iPads from retailers due to a dispute with a domestic company that says it owns the iPad name.
Apple’s reputation with consumers outshines Google’s, survey shows
The iPhone’s success helped apple displace Google as top company in a poll of corporate images.
Mozilla to create Metro version of Firefox
Mozilla’s Firefox Metro will share information outside of the browser with other Window 8 third-party apps.
Apple suppliers get independent audits
The organization auditing Apple’s supply chain in China says it will publicly release the names of the companies that it reviews.
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Google planning massive “Experience Center”
There are big changes ahead at the Googleplex, Google’s Mountain View headquarters.
Apple shares break $500
For the first time, company stock has hit the $500 threshhold Monday. It’s been steadily climbing ahead of rumors of an iPad 3 in early March.
Anonymous claims credit for crashing CIA site
Hackers claiming an affiliation with Anonymous took credit for crashing the Central Intelligence Agency’s Web site Friday, in what appears to be another distributed denial-of-service attack.
Next up for Amazon’s Kindle: a 9-inch model?
One analyst thinks a bigger Kindle Fire is definitely on the way.
Apple worth more than Google, Microsoft combined
After a market rally, Apple is worth more than two of its largest rivals combined.
Will Apple’s next tablet be the ‘iPad 3’?
Apple’s next tablet is expected in March — but will it be the ‘iPad 3’?
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Top 10 tablets for the holidays
A gift guide by Washington Post technology blogger Hayley Tsukayama.
Private companies have liftoff
The end of NASA’s shuttle program makes way for private space companies.
Tablet Reviews
Changing the tablet game’s landscape
REVIEW | Though it still could use a few finishing touches, Amazon’s Kindle Fire is a powerful tablet for a low price.
First impressions of the Nook Tablet
The 7-inch, $249 tablet will go head-to-head with the Kindle Fire.
Tablet S is handsome but flawed
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Sony has been a bit slow to get into the tablet game, but its first entry into the space — the unusually shaped, Android-powered Tablet S — has generated a lot of curiosity. But does Sony’s first move in this space change the game or move the ball forward? Or is the company offering a familiar entry into an already-crowded space?
Galaxy Tab 10.1: The best Android has to offer
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The Samsung tablet is sleek, fast and still not better than the iPad.
Review: BlackBerry PlayBook
The PlayBook is not living up to its potential.
Smartphone Reviews
Droid RAZR: What you should know
(Mark Lennihan / AP)
The Droid RAZR is one of those rare phones that qualifies as a leap forward in hardware design and engineering.
Google’s Galaxy Nexus: The Everyman’s phone
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COLUMN | Google is hoping its new Galaxy Nexus is a smartphone for all.
Four stars for Apple’s 4S
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REVIEW | The hardware is only half the story; it’s the software in the iPhone 4S that’s a surprise.
Pluses and minuses for Droid Bionic
(Julie Jacobson / AP)
Compared with many devices on the market, the Motorola phone stands out in both look and feel. But can this $299.99 handset live up to the hype?
Xperia Play: Lots of potential, a few problems
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The Xperia Play still has a way to go before it stands a shot at replacing the PlayStation Portable or the DS in my gadget collection. If it gets decent games soon, it could be the start of a lucrative line for Sony.
Video Game Reviews
‘The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword’
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Firing up Nintendo’s latest edition to the Zelda series, “The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword,” is like stepping into a daydream.
Review Roundup: Skyrim soars
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The sandbox to end all sandboxes hasn’t disappointed — at least, that’s what the reviews seem to indicate.
‘Uncharted 3’ is all about the story
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The masterfully told story makes the game something like stepping into an Indiana Jones movie.
“Arkham City” expands in-game world
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REVIEW ROUNDUP | The gameplay in Rocksteady’s latest sequel to its 2009 hit “Batman: Arkham Asylum” expands the setting offered up in that game and takes it outside.
Innovations
Social media’s rise to power
Wadhwa | The SOPA and PIPA reaction shows social media has become a powerful force for change.
Technology videos
Apple unveils faster, more powerful iPhone
Apple has unveiled a faster, more powerful iPhone. The new iPhone 4S has an improved camera, faster processor and operates as a "world phone," which means it will be usable in areas outside the United States. (Oct. 4)
Shaw Wu Says Apple's IPhone 4S Is `More Than a Patch'
Oct. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Shaw Wu, an analyst with Sterne, Agee & Leach Inc., talks about Apple Inc.'s introduction of its iPhone 4S and the outlook for the company's sales growth. Wu speaks with Adam Johnson on Bloomberg Television's "Street Smart." (Source: Bloomberg)
Google's Eric Schmidt on what innovation means
The executive chairman and former CEO of Google on how he thinks about innovation.
Google chief: 'We've not cooked anything'
Eric Schmidt, Google's Executive Chairman, answers questions from Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) and defends his company's product search ranking process at a Senate Judiciary Hearing in the District. (Sept. 21)
Leadership in the age of social media
Charlene Li of Altimeter Group on how technology is revolutionizing corporate leadership--from BP to Apple.
Social media law causing a stir among teachers
A controversial new law in Missouri aimed at preventing sexual abuse in schools bans educators from having private online communications with students.
Clark Says Apple Products Demand Driving China Piracy
July 25 (Bloomberg) -- Duncan Clark, chairman of BDA China talks about Apple Inc.'s unauthorized retail stores in China and the challenges the company faces in the country. Clark speaks with Emily Chang on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg West." (Source: Bloomberg)
Williams Says Netflix Future Is Streaming Based
July 26 (Bloomberg) -- Edward Williams, a senior analyst at BMO Capital Markets Corp., discusses the performance of Netflix Inc. stock amid the company's decision to separate its pricing plans into more expensive tiers. Williams speaks with Deirdre Bolton on Bloomberg Television's "InsideTrack." (Source: Bloomberg)
Vijay Ravindran, senior Vice President and Chief Digital Officer of The Washington Post Company, demonstrates the Asus Transformer Android tablet.
Can Facebook compete with Google Plus?
The Washington Post's Anqoinette Crosby gets the scoop on Facebook's latest feature, video chatting, from tech reporter Hayley Tsukayama.
The future of in-flight technology
NextGen is touted as the antidote to gridlock in the air travel system, which is forecast to be serving one billion passengers a year by 2021, up from 713 million last year.
President Obama has put a special spotlight on clean technology during his time in the White House, personally visiting and praising 22 companies for their work on energy innovation and efficiency in high-profile trips. These visits made up more than half of Obama's out-of-town travel to businesses.
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