The Upload: Your tech news briefing for Thursday, July 2
Line up for IPv4 addresses... HP makes PC/enterprise split official... PayPal to buy money transfer service Xoom... and more tech news
Line up for IPv4 addresses... HP makes PC/enterprise split official... PayPal to buy money transfer service Xoom... and more tech news
PayPal is acquiring Xoom, an international money transfer service, in a deal that lets PayPal break into a new market worth an estimated $600 billion a year, the companies said Wednesday.
Acer has joined Motorola in announcing an upgrade to Android 'Honeycomb' 3.1 for its Iconia tablet PCs beginning this week.
Nearly two months after it announced the first Xoom tablet to the Australian market, Motorola has followed it up with the release of a Wi-Fi-only version running Android 3.1 'Honeycomb'.
Telstra and Motorola Mobility have teamed up to launch the much-anticipated Xoom tablet and Atrix smartphone, giving consumers more options for Andorid-based devices, including PC apps and functions.
Telstra will be the mobile carrier to launch Motorola's much-hyped iPad competitor, the Xoom tablet, one of the first to run Google's Android 3.0 'Honeycomb' operating system.
Seven ways the iPad 2 is better than Motorola Xoom
One evaluation of how well the browser on Motorola's spiffy new Xoom tablet supports HTML5 and other modern Web standards reaches a disappointing conclusion.