March 31st, 2009 Posted by Larry Dignan @ 2:00 amCategories:General, News to knowTags:Apple iPhone, Larry Dignan, TomTom, Microsoft Corp., Twitter, Intel Corp., Corporate Communications, Cable, Marketing, TelecommunicationsIn Focus » See more posts on: News to knowHere are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage.Ryan Naraine: German researchers score Conficker detection breakthroughLarry D

Google's updated Mobile App for iPhone is finally here, and it works as advertised.

My new iPhone 3G (2nd one after returning my original last Fall) is on the way after finding a deal on a new one at HowardForums. I also have been using the T-Mobile G1 since last October, but as I mentioned in my first Clash of the Titans article I...

Tesla Motors announced the Model S , an electric car that will feature a 17″ ‘infotainment touchscreen.’ According to the company’s press release the touchscreen “…allows passengers to listen to Pandora Radio or consult Google Maps, or check their state of charge remotely from their iPhone or laptop.” Pretty cool features for an in-car computer, but that’s just the beginning. I contacted Tesla Motors to get more information about the computer and while they can’t offer too many details about

This guest post is written by Vic Gundotra, Vice President of Engineering for Google’s mobile and developer products. (Prior to Google, he spent 15 years at Microsoft, most recently as their GM of Platform Evangelism.) Vic credits his now-7-year-old with forecasting the importance of mobile data access, and now carries at least 4 phones at all times. Fortunately, he had two kids before adopting the possibly-prophylactic habit. Focus on the mobile user, and all else will follow Simpler