Archive for July, 2011

Report: Nortel portfolio buyers facing DOJ scrutiny

July 29, 11 by CNET News.com
The sale of Nortel's portfolio of 6,000 patents and patent applications may be in the bag, but the Justice Department is reportedly chatting with the buyers to find out what they intend to do with the intellectual property.

AT&T says it will throttle heavy data users

July 29, 11 by CNET News.com
The measures take effect on October 1 and will apply to the top 5 percent of heaviest data users still on an unlimited plan for its wireless network.

The many ways to find ConsumerSearch

July 29, 11 by Christine Frietchen

Hi there. Thanks for reading our Productopia blog. If you like ConsumerSearch and/or Productopia, you might like to know that there are a bunch of other ways you can get updates. And this is also a good time to remind readers of our privacy p...

High tech or hard cash: Hand held video game systems force you to choose

July 29, 11 by Heather Newman

The Nintendo 3DS handheld gaming system officially brought 3D into portable gaming this spring, but at a steep price of $250. That's not only $100 more than most Nintendo Wii full-sized console bundles, but it's also...

Study: Cell phones don’t increase brain tumor risk in kids

July 28, 11 by CNET News.com
New research out of Europe suggests that children who use cell phones are at no increased risk of developing brain tumors. But researchers still caution that more studies are needed.