Objects of Desire

Mountain View, CA, December 30 -- Google is most probably set to launch its Nexus One smartphone, designed by HTC, during ‘Android press gathering’ at its headquarters in Mountain View, California on Jan. 5.

New York, December 24 -- Barnes and Noble's e-book reader Nook, which has gained increasing popularity in the past few months, will now reach on time for Christmas to the people who pre-ordered it.

Mountain View, CA, December 13 -- It seems like the rumors had some truth behind them after all, as Google prepares to launch its own smartphone as soon as early next year.

New York, December 12 -- Microsoft’s gaming console XBox 360’s sales in the month of November beat all their previous records.

New York, November 19 -- Activision had definitely anticipated registering strong sales for Modern Warfare 2, but did it expect the game to become the best seller? Whether expected or not, the latest soldiers from Infinity Ward have broken all records in the entertainment industry.

Sunnyvale, CA, November 17 -- The Palm Pixi is a second webOS device that has come a few weeks after the launch of the much awaited Pre.