Dell Streak review redux: thoughts from the New World

If you've been following the ongoing saga of Dell's Streak , you've probably already read our review of O2 UK's version -- thing is, the British perspective can be very different from the Yankee one (we didn't see eye-to-eye during the War of 1812, for instance). To that end, we wanted to circle back now that the gargantuan Android beast is finally coming close to a US release and get another ...

Windows Phone 7 a 'disaster' says Infoworld after developer demo

Microsoft should abandon or entirely reboot its mobile strategy because its latest product is barely as good as the iPhone from 2007 on the present developer offer The as-yet unreleased Windows Phone 7 is a "waste of time and money", a "disaster" that Microsoft should kill as soon as possible. So says Galen Gruman of Infoworld, who has watched an in-depth demonstration of the new phone software ...

In Hindsight: For Apple's iPhone 4, a free-bumper 'death grip' fix

Apple says it will give free bumpers or cases to Apple iPhone 4 owners. Plus: Google's sales and earnings climb. In Silicon Valley, the median home price rises, but transactions fall. Tesla and Toyota will work together on a new electric RAV4.

Fleischmann Invests $598,000 In His Campaign: Smith Raises $623,103 Crangle Puts $80,000 Into 3rd District Race And ...

Chattanooga attorney Chuck Fleischmann has put $598,000 into his campaign to become the next 3rd District Congress representative. And Robin Smith of Hixson is by far the leader in gathering individual and PAC contributions, amassing a total $623,103.

Countrywide Financial, JPMorgan, HSBC, Skilled Healthcare in Court News

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. agreed to pay $550 million and change its business practices to settle U.S. regulatory claims it misled investors in collateralized debt obligations linked to subprime mortgages.