As Google launches the Chrome Web Store today, Intuit is making its premier tax and personal finance services immediately available to Chrome users. Now, the more than 70 million users accessing the Chrome Web Store through Google Chrome can “install” TurboTax Online and Mint.com from http://chrome.google.com/webstore/ which makes these Intuit online services available via a convenient shortcut. TurboTax helps more than 20 million people a year easily and accurately claim every deduction and credit they’re entitled to, so they get their biggest tax refund possible. This year, TurboTax automatically transfers even more ...

Electronic Arts today unveiled a slate of titles that are now available in the Google Chrome Web Store. At a Google Chrome event, EA showcased its popular gaming destination, Pogo™, which leveraged the Google Web Toolkit to transform Poppit!™ into an HTML5 title. “The Chrome Web Store showcases the power of the open web and we’re excited to have several gaming titles from EA as a part of it.” Pogo is already known to millions of monthly active users for its popular puzzle, word, card, casino and board games. Poppit! is available ...

Two months ago, Amazon launched Kindle for the Web, making it possible to read free first chapters of Kindle books through web browsers. Today, Amazon announced that Kindle for the Web will expand to enable anyone with access to a web browser to buy and read full Kindle books – no download or installation required. For the first time ever, bookstores, other retailers, authors, bloggers and other website owners will be able to offer Kindle books from their own sites, let their readers start enjoying the full text of these books ...

MobiCart today announced that its free, mobile-optimized e-commerce storefront development solution for Apple iOS and Google Android devices is now immediately available for download and deployment from http://www.mobi-cart.com. First shown at the renowned DEMO Fall 2010 show in September as a public Beta, MobiCart has now been released for general use by anyone seeking to develop a native m-commerce storefront solution for their customers. MobiCart enables retailers to easily develop customized applications for end-user download onto their mobile devices while also providing a comprehensive back-end management platform for inventory control. These work ...

Best Buy announces the exclusive North American launch of the new Nexus S smart phone, co-developed by Google and Samsung, the world’s most advanced Android smart phone. Nexus S is available after Dec. 16 in all Best Buy big box stores, the 157 Best Buy Mobile specialty stores and on BestBuy.com. Customers can purchase Nexus S for $529 as an unlocked phone without a contract. Nexus S optimized for T-Mobile’s network is available for $199 with a two-year service agreement and qualifying voice and data plan. Best Buy Mobile has rapidly become a ...

Samsung and Google today announced Nexus S, the world’s first handset to feature the latest version of Google’s Android platform. Powered by Android 2.3, Samsung and Google have packed Nexus S with powerful technology and the latest in hardware features. Nexus S is designed with Samsung’s brilliant Super AMOLED touch screen technology providing a premium viewing experience. The 4-inch Contour Display features a curved design for a more ergonomic style and feel when held to the user’s face. Nexus S also features Near Field Communication (NFC) technology which allows you to read ...

eBay today announced it has acquired Milo, a leading local shopping engine that provides consumers access to accurate, real-time, local store inventory and pricing, giving them even more choice and flexibility when shopping online. By acquiring Milo and integrating its technology into the eBay.com platform and mobile offerings, eBay will be able to provide consumers with access to millions of products from approximately 50,000 stores across all 50 U.S. states. Additionally, eBay sellers will have the opportunity to reach more shoppers. With the acquisition of Milo, eBay strengthens its position as the ...

Panasonic and VUDU announced that Panasonic’s 2010 line of VIERA CAST-enabled Blu-ray Disc Players will offer instant streaming of VUDU’s huge high definition movie library, including more than 4,000 Full HD (1080p) movies, beginning on November 24. VUDU is a video-on-demand service offering instant streaming (no download time) of movies and TV programs through IPTV-enabled HDTVs and Blu-ray Disc Players with no computer or cable/satellite TV service required, and no subscription or monthly membership fees. VUDU boasts the world’s most extensive library of HD movies from all Hollywood studios and ...

Panasonic and VUDU announced that Panasonic’s 2010 line of VIERA CAST-enabled Blu-ray Disc Players will offer instant streaming of VUDU’s huge high definition movie library, including more than 4,000 Full HD (1080p) movies, beginning on November 24. VUDU is a video-on-demand service offering instant streaming (no download time) of movies and TV programs through IPTV-enabled HDTVs and Blu-ray Disc Players with no computer or cable/satellite TV service required, and no subscription or monthly membership fees. VUDU boasts the world’s most extensive library of HD movies from all Hollywood studios and leading ...

MetroPCS announced it first Android smartphone, the LG Optimus M. Available in MetroPCS stores and online starting November 24, LG Optimus M is a sleek Android device with a vibrant 3.2 inch touchscreen that allows consumers to do more with quick access to today’s expanding number of applications. With the LG Optimus M, MetroPCS introduces consumers to the growing Android Market by helping them stay connected and entertained while on-the-go. With multi-app screens and the Android 2.2 operating system (“Froyo”), LG Optimus M provides instant access to more than 100,000 of ...

MetroPCS announced it first Android smartphone, the LG Optimus M. Available in MetroPCS stores and online starting November 24, LG Optimus M is a sleek Android device with a vibrant 3.2 inch touchscreen that allows consumers to do more with quick access to today’s expanding number of applications. With the LG Optimus M, MetroPCS introduces consumers to the growing Android Market by helping them stay connected and entertained while on-the-go. With multi-app screens and the Android 2.2 operating system (“Froyo”), LG Optimus M provides instant access to more than 100,000 of ...

Facebook is out to take away the meal from Google and it’s not wasting any chances, now this next round is about Email and Facebook is inviting to a next Monday media event to launch a new email-related service, rumors point to the fact that it’s going to be a hard ball for Google and if Facebook integrates this new service into its platform it could potentially derail Google’s Gmail and brings users from Hotmail and Yahoo for the matter. Integration is the new trend and Google has done this kind of ...

The DISH Network Google TV solution is now available to customers for the lowest price on the market: $179. By combining robust search capabilities and the variety of content on the Web with DISH Network’s onscreen programming data, DVR and Video on Demand content, DISH Network delivers a seamless entertainment experience resulting in the most advanced integration of Google TV on the market. DISH Network’s Google TV solution, which requires a DVR integration service of $4 per month, includes the Logitech Revue with Google TV, a small set-top box available for ...

Samsung announced a new Galaxy S smartphone available at Verizon Wireless, the Samsung Continuum (model SCH-i400). The Continuum is the world’s first smartphone designed with a dedicated ticker display, which provides users with up-to-the-minute news, sports, finance and social networking updates for maximized multitasking. The Continuum features two separate but integrated displays: a 3.4-inch touch screen Super AMOLED main display and a customizable 1.8-inch Super AMOLED dedicated ticker display that streams customized information in real time. Additionally, the Continuum is powered by Android 2.1, with support for Google Mobile Services, including ...

Verizon Wireless, the company with the nation’s largest and most reliable wireless 3G network, and Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) today announced that Motorola CITRUS will be available in Verizon Wireless Communications Stores and online at www.verizonwireless.com tomorrow for $49.99 after a $100 mail-in rebate with a new two-year customer agreement. Powered by Android 2.1, Motorola CITRUS delivers an affordable, entry-level, customizable smartphone experience in a compact design that is easy on both the eyes and the earth. The full HTML Web browser comes preloaded with Bing Search and Bing Maps and delivers ...

The Sony PRS-950SC Wireless 7-inch Reader Daily Edition is now available in select retail outlets and online at SonyStyle.com. The new Reader Daily Edition, equipped with Wi-Fi in addition to AT&T’s 3G network, will provide book lovers the ability to browse, purchase and download books as well as select newspapers and magazines on the go. Like the new Reader Pocket Edition and Reader Touch Edition, the Reader Daily Edition is also outfitted with first-to-market optical touch screen technology, which enhances ease of use and increases reading clarity on its seven-inch, full ...

Facebook is cooking something big, some speculates that a mobile phone is in Facebook not so distant future and if the recent brains drain from Google is another indication, then the Facebook mobile is for real. Google has been suffering a massive defection of high profile executives to the most used social network (Facebook) at the time rumors point to an Android powered mobile handset project inside Facebook that will leverages the pocket power of its 500 million active members. But, while some may believe that the entrance to the Android ...

ViewPad 7 – The Android 2.2 ViewPad 7 combines a powerful processor with 3.5G capable data technology in a lightweight, pocket-sized 7″ form factor. With an 800×480 WVGA LCD screen, this device is one of the only 7″ tablet solutions with Android Google Mobile Services (GMS). As a result, consumers can connect to a selection of more than 100,000 apps and games along with Gmail, YouTube and more for a superior and convenient entertainment solution that fits today’s mobile lifestyle. With its wireless 802.11 b/g and Bluetooth connectivity the ViewPad 7 supports ...

Samsung today announced the Samsung Galaxy Tab with U.S. Cellular. The Samsung Galaxy Tab is designed for people who want a premium mobile entertainment experience on the go, but don’t want to be weighed down by a bulky device. Weighing only 13 ounces and 12 millimeters thin, the Galaxy Tab fits conveniently in a pocket or purse. The Samsung Galaxy Tab features a brilliant 7-inch enhanced TFT display screen, 1GHz Hummingbird Application processor supporting 3D graphics and smooth Web browsing and 1.3 megapixel front and 3 megapixel rear-facing cameras and is powered ...

This one was soooo fast that I still don’t believe it, Google was selling a revolutionary product that uses content from everywhere, including the high traffic television networks like Fox, NBC, CBS and ABC and pretended that nothing like this will happen, this was the most stupid thing ever, those networks are ready to fight for even a penny, ask Fox about it. Google pulled an Apple here, it launched the GoogleTV without even asking for permission to use that content believing that because is on the net is totally free, at ...