What's at stake? Nothing less than the future. Microsoft wants computing to continue to be tied to the desktop—three screens and a cloud, as Ballmer is fond of saying. For Apple, it's all about closed information appliances with lots of third-party apps, computers anybody can use. And for Google, all roads lead to the internet, and the internet is synonymous with Google.

This article discusses the impact of the Ipad on the video game market. I tend to disagree with the article and while I think it will challenge the kindle and other portable readers, I believe in terms of games, you'll get no more audience than cell phones already had. People will use it on planes for 3 hours but will use mp3 players more in my opinion.

Apple has admitted that child labour was used at the factories that build its computers, iPods and mobile phones.

Apple and Twitter are reportedly in serious negotiations over a possible $700 million sale of the social networking site, with the deal set to be announced in June if successful.