Blog Alert for NYT > Technology, Apr 21, 2010

New Posts to NYT > Technology on Apr 21, 2010:

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1) Best Nonholiday Quarter Ever for Apple
http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=42179a6ae99ad0ed420f42f6e6acaad0

The company said net income rose 90 percent, to $3.07 billion, or $3.33 a share, in results that far exceeded analysts? expectations.

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2) Visa to Buy CyberSource for $2 Billion
http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=90165e20c415d15daf390b0ef1e02724

The credit card company will buy the online payment processor, which serves almost 300,000 merchants.

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3) What We're Reading: iPad Jokes
http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=740914f9f70c7000302ffcff16d94f79

Measuring the apps market and video game use, Bill Gates on Apple and the Kindle in Target top the reading list.

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4) Facebook Spreads Itself Across the Web
http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=ade6ce64cbb6d8cea359c9240e830e9a

With a set of largely expected new features, Facebook looks to extend its reach.

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5) Tech Talk Podcast: Distracted Driving and Green Gadgets
http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=bd6007f730fadb1ee085b508f3c8f4d3

Interviews with Matt Richtel on distracted driving and Joe Hutsko, author of "Green Gadgets for Dummies."

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6) Strong Growth for eBay, but a Modest Outlook
http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=a58b6ef399327fb7d9fdb438dc82795b

The company is standing by its previous full-year earnings prediction, but says its second quarter could fall just short of analysts? expectations.

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7) Telenor and Alfa in Telecom Joint Venture
http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=55bfbff267cb056db1c77df521682aaa

The new company combines Beeline of Russia, Kyivstar of Ukraine, and operators in several other former Soviet countries, as well as Vietnam and Cambodia.

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8) Cooking Tools: iPad's Epicurious vs. BigOven
http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=66036de80cb8edaea8ee3e5f589fb6e3

Wilson Rothman compares the new iPad apps, Epicurious and BigOven.

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9) Microsoft to Advertise on W.N.B.A. Team?s Uniform
http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=9b04ab755c2be9c2e29f1921d24e8781

Microsoft said Wednesday that it would promote its new search engine, Bing, on the front of the Seattle Storm?s jerseys.

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10) Earnings Fall 21% at AT&T
http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=883d588137a662e219464fd36854aeca

The drop indicated that the saturation of the market is even starting to catch up with the carrier of the iPhone.

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11) State of the Art: Tough Cameras Make Underwater Photography Easier
http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=4e06ec66e132a9cd410831e7fd8ab309

Capture the fun beneath the waves or surfing with a new generation of cameras and camcorders, and they?re mostly non-smashable, too.

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12) A Desk That Allows You to Stand or Sit
http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=303d067def33f507d96e2795b3b0bff4

A writer who likes to shift positions while he works tried out a work station that, with a push of a button, adjusted to his sitting or standing height.

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13) Phone Smart: Birding Apps Are the New Field Guides
http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=ede16f0025814b93ab497112082b1e07

A variety of smartphone and iPad apps can help birders identify species by a bird?s characteristics, its song and even its neighborhood.

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14) Q.&A.: Timed Delivery for E-Mail
http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=cf9b113da51489c55450d2d39b2cbdfe

How to delay delivery of an e-mail message.

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15) Diner's Journal: On the iPad, Epicurious vs. BigOven
http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=00f8399a127732ce1f904c15f8cfb675

On Diner's Journal, Wilson Rothman of Gizmodo writes about using the iPad in the kitchen.

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16) Panasonic Cameras Most Reliable, Survey Finds
http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=67debc40fc504b8260a7e58b2298be77

Panasonic is the most reliable digital camera, according to a study of 60,000 cameras by SquareTrade, a company that sells warranties for tech products.

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