AFP - Shortcovers expects to be turning iPhones into electronic books by month's end with the release of a mini-application that lets people read books, short stories or other written works on Apple-made smart phones in a direct challenge to electronic book devices sold by Amazon and Sony.

AFP - Indian authorities on Sunday installed three prominent business leaders to run scandal-hit software giant Satyam Computers in an effort to salvage the country's damaged international business image.

PC Magazine - FCC Chairman Kevin Martin returned to the Consumer Electronics Show Saturday to express concern about a proposed change to the DTV transition date, but also to touch on topics ranging from Net neutrality and white spaces to his issues with the cable and regrets about his tenure as chairman.

AFP - China shut down 50 additional websites over the weekend as authorities crack down on online porn, ordering Internet giants such as Google to cut links with such material, state-run media said Sunday.

Reuters - Netbooks were everywhere and on everyone's lips at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, expanding as a category of small laptop PCs that are rewriting the rules for the struggling computer industry.

PC World - Blu-ray Disc is poised to go mainstream in 2009--just as manufacturers start eliminating some of the more confusing points of differentiation among players, based on the products introduced at the International CES this week.

PC World - Watch out Bluetooth, here comes TransferJet.

AP - Although the International Consumer Electronics Show was smaller than it was last year because of the economic doldrums, there were still interesting new gadgets on display before the exhibition wound down Sunday. Here are some of the most attention-grabbing:

AP - This year, superficial was out at the nation's largest electronics gala. Every exhibitor at the International Consumer Electronics Show, it seemed, wanted to show some depth. Depth as in 3-D, that is.

PC World - LG Electronics may have found the ultimate tech-combo product. The N4B1, shown here at CES, is a network attached storage (NAS) device with a built-in Blu-ray writer for backups.

AP - These rigorous tests will take years. But by night, Gadkaree dreams that this filter — which is designed to neutralize the poisonous mercury spewed by the world's coal-fired power plants — will be the next big hit for a nearly 160-year-old company that recently survived a brush with extinction.

CNET - Acknowledging that its release of Windows 7 public beta 'was not ideal,' Microsoft said it will suspend the software's 2.5 million download limit for a couple of weeks.

AFP - A back-to-basics version of the historically glitzy Consumer Electronics Show ends Sunday after four days of deal-making and gadget-hawking.

Reuters - Top technology companies came to Las Vegas to show off their latest innovations in consumer electronics, but despite the plethora of TVs, computers, phones, cameras and other gadgets on display, it was clear the industry is bracing for a very tough year.

PC World - It's Sunday and here in Las Vegas things are winding down for the Consumer Electronics Show. This is a good quiet-ish time to process the massive amount of tech-overload I've been inundated by this week.

AFP - German audio equipment maker Blaupunkt and Australia's miRoamer have teamed up to produce the first Internet car radio, giving drivers access to tens of thousands of Web radio stations.

AFP - Two-dimensional television is so last year. Viewing in three dimensions is everywhere at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) -- from webcams to video games to home theater systems -- and some TV manufacturers are betting it could be the biggest thing since high-definition and flat screens.

AFP - Hollywood film industry veterans Damon Whitaker and Rami Rivera Frankl are betting that fascination with Internet Age technology pulses as naturally as a base beats through the hip-hop generation.

PC World - Micro-Star International (MSI) plans to sell a laptop in its X-Slim series with a high powered Pentium chip to better compete against Apple's ultra-thin MacBook Air.

AFP - A back-to-basics version of the historically glitzy Consumer Electronics Show ended after four days of deal-making and gadget-hawking.

PC World - Casio has unveiled a small, thin digital camera that features the same fast-shooting functions only available until now on much larger cameras in its line-up.

PC World - The first prototypes from Toshiba based on TransferJet, a short-range, high-speed wireless data transmission system intended as a replacement for cables, are on show at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

CNET - For all you well-heeled auto fanatics, there is good news: Tesla Motors has made a faster car.

Reuters - China has shut down 91 websites for pornographic and other 'vulgar' content, as well as a political blog portal, since announcing its latest bid to ensure Internet morality, state media said on Monday.

AFP - China Mobile, the country's top telecom operator, has announced a plan to invest 58.8 billion yuan (8.6 billion dollars) this year to develop third-generation network.

PC World - Taiwanese PC maker Shuttle plans to start selling its Eee Top-rival, the X50 all-in-one touchscreen desktop PC, in the U.S. in early April for around US$599 with Microsoft Windows XP installed, company representatives said Sunday.