Samsung, Panasonic start selling 3-D TVs this week (AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100309/ap_on_hi_te/us_tec3_d_tvs"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100309/capt.282fbc6aa21846b495513e25b901a3ab.3d_tvs_xkan102.jpg?x=130&y=83&q=85&sig=xXuoqaRB6Q7_SdCUybrMzw--" align="left" height="83" width="130" alt="Sony's 3-D televisions are introduced as a model watches with its 3-D glasses included in the TV set in Tokyo, Japan, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. Sony Corp. said Tuesday it will start selling 3-D televisions in June, joining a competitive industrywide push to convince consumers to embrace the technology for their living rooms. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)" border="0" /></a>AP - Want to be the first one on your block with a 3-D television? It will cost you about $3,000.</p><br clear="all"/>

Google opens Web store for business applications (AP)
AP - Google Inc. will sell the online services of other business software makers in an effort to fill its own product gaps and persuade more companies to rely on applications piped over the Internet.

MySpace outlines makeover after exec shake up (AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100310/ap_on_hi_te/us_myspace_makeover"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100310/capt.7bc9207e75274b018f47fb02fdded2e2.myspace_makeover_la101.jpg?x=130&y=88&q=85&sig=3KJFNPtVTialZsBDq5tbKA--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="In this photo released Tuesday March 9,2010 by MySpace showing Jason Hirschhorn,38, left, and Mike Jones,34 right at the MySpace headquarters in Beverly Hills, Calif. on Monday March 8, 2010. The two new co-presidents of MySpace were announced this week following the abrupt departure of CEO Owen Van Natta in February after just 10 months on the job. (AP Photo/MySpace) NO SALES" border="0" /></a>AP - Long-ago lapped by Facebook in popularity and with fast-growing Twitter on its tail, social networking site MySpace is planning a series of updates over the next months that will link its users' posts to those sites more easily and carve out its niche as an entertainment hub more clearly.</p><br clear="all"/>

Google adds bike lane with latest mapping feature (AP)
AP - Google Inc. is adding a bike lane with its latest online mapping option.

On latest guitar game, players strum real strings (AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100309/ap_on_hi_te/us_tec_guitar_game"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100309/capt.9b86fbe0c1ee43f1906b96fb6436babb.guitar_game_nybz157.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=oEpi273CBd_j7lZKr.v1GA--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="In this undated photo provided by Seven45 Studios, the Power Gig: Rise of the SixString, is shown. (AP Photo/Seven45 Studios)" border="0" /></a>AP - An upcoming musical video game lets players strum a real six-string electric guitar instead of tapping buttons on a fake instrument.</p><br clear="all"/>

`Nobel of computing' goes to early PC designer (AP)
AP - A Microsoft Corp. researcher won the $250,000 Turing Award, one of technology's most coveted prizes, on Tuesday for his work helping design and build what is widely considered the first modern personal computer.

Summary Box: Google expands sales of business apps (AP)
AP - NEW APPS STORE: Google is selling the online services of other business software makers.

Chinese group files complaint over "faulty" HP laptops (Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100310/tc_nm/us_hp_china"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20100310/i/r4240416011.jpg?x=130&y=91&q=85&sig=V30q1PPeV9bhmFD8o4V4_A--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="A logo of HP is seen outside Hewlett-Packard Belgian headquarters in Diegem, near Brussels, January 12, 2010. REUTERS/Thierry Roge" border="0" /></a>Reuters - More than 100 Chinese consumers have filed an official complaint against Hewlett-Packard Co over faulty laptop computers, leaving the door open for a lawsuit against the U.S. technology company, a lawyer for the group said on Wednesday.</p><br clear="all"/>

Man stabbed with meat thermometer at movie in CA (AP)
AP - Authorities say a man was stabbed in the neck with a meat thermometer after asking a woman to silence her cell phone during a screening of the film "Shutter Island" at a Southern California movie theater.

Sony, Samsung Join Campaign To Push 3-D TV Sets (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - On the heels of the big 3-D television presence at the Consumer Electronics Show in January, Sony and Samsung are joining Panasonic, LG Electronics, and others in promoting the new technology. On Tuesday, Sony said it is aiming for 10 percent of its TV sales within the next year to be 3-D models, and Samsung announced a range of HDTV sets and Blu-ray players will ship later this month.

"Logorama" duo take aim at "Ghost Recon" videogame (Reuters)
Reuters - The directors behind the Oscar-winning animated short "Logorama," are moving into the live-action world -- but they aren't going Hollywood just yet.

As Ballmer Praises Apple, EFF Cites Stiff App Store Rules (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - With the stakes high in Microsoft's bid to add its search engine to the iPhone, a few words of praise by the software giant's CEO have drawn a considerable amount of attention.

LG Elec launches Android-based smartphone (Reuters)
Reuters - LG Electronics Inc, the world's No. 3 mobile phone maker, on Wednesday launched a smartphone based on Google's Android operating system in South Korea, as it seeks to boost its relatively weak smartphone line-ups.

MySpace readies site overhaul to rekindle growth (Reuters)
Reuters - With shrinking audiences, deep layoffs and two management shake-ups, MySpace, the one-time leader in Internet social networking, has had a rocky year.

Hackers target freshly uncovered Internet Explorer hole (AFP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100309/tc_afp/usitinternetsoftwarecrimecompanymicrosoft"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100309/capt.photo_1268172583317-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=84&q=85&sig=maEiSl_Wp6G0CkluhdEJMA--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="An attendee tries an interactive display at the Microsoft booth at the 2010 International Consumer Electronics Show, in January 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Microsoft on Tuesday warned that hackers are targeting a freshly-uncovered weakness in some earlier versions of its Internet Explorer (IE) Web browser software.(AFP/File/Robyn Beck)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Microsoft on Tuesday warned that hackers are targeting a freshly-uncovered weakness in some earlier versions of its Internet Explorer (IE) Web browser software.</p><br clear="all"/>

Rackspace Hires to Align With MySQL Offshoot (PC World)
PC World - A number of former Sun Microsystems employees who worked on Drizzle, an offshoot of the MySQL open-source database, have ended up at cloud infrastructure provider Rackspace, where they will continue their efforts, developer Jay Pipes wrote in a blog post Monday.

Parallels Desktop update adds support for Chrome OS (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - Parallels, whose Desktop offering lets you run a variety of operating systems without ever having to leave Mac OS X, has updated Parallels Desktop 5.0 to include support for Google’s Chrome OS.