http://www.physorg.com/ en-us Physorg.com internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine. (AP) -- A Maine legislator wants to make the state the first to require cell phones to carry warnings that they can cause brain cancer, although there is no consensus among scientists that they do and industry leaders dispute the claim. http://www.physorg.com/news180616832.html Technology Mon, 21 Dec 2009 11:21:11 EST news180616832 Google, already a disruptive presence in the mobile phone industry, seems to be itching to reshape it once more. As early as January, the company plans to sell directly to consumers a new smart-phone that will not be "locked" to any wireless carrier, according to published reports. That means consumers could pick which carrier they want to use among those whose networks are compatible with the phone. http://www.physorg.com/news180293390.html Technology Thu, 17 Dec 2009 18:00:04 EST news180293390 (AP) -- BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. surprised Wall Street on Thursday as it reported a 59 percent increase in third-quarter income, boosted by new subscribers and record sales of its smart phones. http://www.physorg.com/news180291468.html Technology Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:00:28 EST news180291468 Officially this is not another gift guide. Instead I'd rather consider it the first of two roundups either of products I just haven't gotten to this year or some I have just couldn't find a home for. http://www.physorg.com/news180279239.html Electronics Thu, 17 Dec 2009 14:00:05 EST news180279239 (AP) -- BlackBerry users in North America faced delays in receiving e-mail on their devices Thursday. http://www.physorg.com/news180273887.html Electronics Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:05:11 EST news180273887 (AP) -- Google Inc. is determined to gain more influence over how the Web is used on mobile phones, even if the next step in the quest tramples some of the relationships forged during its two-year expansion into the wireless industry. http://www.physorg.com/news180040455.html Electronics Mon, 14 Dec 2009 19:50:03 EST news180040455 (PhysOrg.com) -- A Cornell researcher has created an extremely efficient transistor made from gallium nitride, which may soon replace silicon as king of semiconductors for power applications. http://www.physorg.com/news179518616.html Physics Tue, 08 Dec 2009 18:17:33 EST news179518616 (PhysOrg.com) -- "Outbreaks Near Me," an up-to-the-minute disease-tracking system released as an iPhone application in September, is now available for use on Android mobile phones, greatly increasing the number of people who can participate in the Outbreaks Near Me network. http://www.physorg.com/news178908291.html Technology Tue, 01 Dec 2009 16:45:38 EST news178908291 This year, I've grouped my list of Top 10 tech toys into price ranges. Keep in mind that the prices listed are the suggested retail, and you may be able to find better deals. http://www.physorg.com/news178394200.html Electronics Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:50:01 EST news178394200 The holiday season is as much a time for tech as for toys. Electronic gadgets are at the top of many wish lists and account for an ever-growing share of holiday shopping budgets. Fortunately for shoppers, tech gifts don't have to break their budgets. http://www.physorg.com/news178394370.html Electronics Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:00:02 EST news178394370 (AP) -- What would the holidays be without bickering between siblings? AT&T and Verizon are swamping TV with ads attacking facets of each other's wireless networks. While the ads stick fairly close to the truth, there's a lot they don't say. http://www.physorg.com/news178347976.html Technology Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:20:03 EST news178347976 Like the paperless office, the smart home has been a long time coming, but a report published in the International Journal of Internet Protocol Technology, suggests that radio tags coupled with mobile communications devices could soon provide seamless multimedia services to the home. http://www.physorg.com/news177850915.html Technology Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:20:01 EST news177850915 Global sales of mobile phones reversed a slide that began late last year and turned positive in third quarter 2009, a trend expected to accelerate thanks to smartphones, a study disclosed Thursday. http://www.physorg.com/news177257044.html Technology Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:20:01 EST news177257044 (AP) -- The first touch-screen BlackBerry phone, the Storm, got a few things right, but generally it was a chore to use. http://www.physorg.com/news177186331.html Electronics Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:26:18 EST news177186331 Before buying one of the new Google-powered "Droid" phones from Verizon Wireless, you may want to read the manual. Not the setup directions in the box. http://www.physorg.com/news177157967.html Technology Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:10:01 EST news177157967