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Microsoft, Sony's motion control systems to hot up competition in video game market

The video game war is all set to get hotter than ever. With the 2010 Electronic Entertainment Expo kicking off coming week in Los Angeles, the video games giants will be unveiling their latest creations.

Foxconn to raise its employees’ salaries by 30 percent

Foxconn Technology Group, recently, announced that it will increase its employees’ salaries by 30 percent to improve the standard of living of its workers at the factory.

Gizmodo gearing up to sue police for unlawful search, seizure

A lawyer, Thomas R. Burke, hired by Gizmodo, after its editor Jason Chan’s house was raided last Friday as a part of the ongoing investigation in stolen iPhone prototype, said suing police for unlawful search could be their next move.

MyFord Touch to make cars true mobile hotspots

New York, January 7 -- Ford cars are all set to become the true mobile hotspots. The company has unveiled MyFord Touch, a next-generation infotainment system that will allow users to integrate some of the cellphone applications into their cars.

Barnes and Noble to fulfill the Nook's Christmas commitment

New York, December 24 -- Barnes and Noble's e-book reader Nook, which has gained increasing popularity in the past few months, will now reach on time for Christmas to the people who pre-ordered it.

Amazon's Kindle books record sales in December

Seattle, December 20 -- The Seattle-based retailer Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) proudly proclaimed that the sales for its Kindle electronic reader have touched an all-time monthly high in December despite the month being in its third week yet.

Barnes and Noble's Nook: A review

Manhattan, NY, December 7 -- “Kindle Killer” is a popular name given to the new Barnes and Noble e-book reader Nook. Is it justified? Can it actually steal the market away from the e-book baron Amazon? Nook is out, and we test the truth in the claims of market analysts.

Barnes& Noble's Nook to be out of stock

New York, November 30 -- Bookseller Barnes & Noble, announced Sunday that it would be delaying the shipments of its e-book reader Nook, as it wants to deliver the pre-ordered devices first.