Sweden’s Tobii shows ‘gaze control’ on Windows 8 PC
The technology makes the cursor jump directly to where the eye looks on the screen
Acer to offer free cloud service, shows super-slim ultrabook
Acer’s S5 ultrabook, due in the second quarter, will include Intel’s high-speed Thunderbolt interconnect
Hard drive makers slash warranties
Some Seagate warranties were shortened Dec. 31, and Western Digital followed suit last week
RIM to scrap two more BlackBerry devices?
RIM is reportedly planning to dump two of its three handsets due for release this year
USB 3.0 to reach smartphones, tablets by year end
USB 3.0 on mobile devices will improve data transfer rates and recharge times
OLPC’s XO-3 tablet to debut at CES
OLPC will defy skeptics by delivering the XO-3 on time and at the projected price point of under $100
Net access isn’t a right, says Google VP
Plus, the competition against EMC and cloud hiring in 2011
Samsung Galaxy Player 5.0
A behemoth of a media player, the Samsung Galaxy Player 5.0 provides a great alternative to Apple’s iPod Touch
Microsoft finally making good products — too late
Microsoft won’t drop dead tomorrow. But like the fat-client desktop, it’s in decline