New York Files Antitrust Suit against Intel
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Intel, alleging that the California-based company participated in anti-competitive practices. The chip giant has responded, claiming no wrongdoing, and has said it will defend itself in court.
The Wall Street Journal

Microsoft to Revamp its MSN Portal
Microsoft is preparing to re-launch an updated version of its MSN Web portal sometime early next year, according to the company. A beta version of the new portal is available, giving users a sneak peek at the new features, such as integrated Facebook and Twitter feeds.
PC World

iTunes App Store Surpasses 100K Mark
Apple's iTunes App Store now features more than 100,000 applications for use on Apple's iPhone or iPod personal media player. Consumers have downloaded over two billion apps from the App Store since it launched in July of 2008.
InternetNews

Microsoft to Establish Cloud Computing Research Center in Taiwan
Microsoft and Taiwan's economic ministry announced that they are planning a research center devoted to cloud computing. Cloud computing involves the hosting and storage of data on a centralized computer, as opposed to storing data on a local user's server.
Reuters

Microsoft Releases 'Windows 7' Operating System
Microsoft has launched the newest version of its Windows operating system (OS), Windows 7, featuring a number of improvements including support for touch computing. The OS, available in a variety of versions for different users, includes new features such as an improved taskbar and media center capabilities.
USA Today

Sony PlayStation 3 to Receive Netflix Streaming Capability
Sony has announced that owners of its current generation gaming console, the PlayStation 3, will be able to stream video content from movie rental service Netflix as early as next month. The PlayStation 3 will join Microsoft's Xbox 360, which has featured Netflix streaming capabilities since late 2008.
Digital Trends

Barnes & Noble Unveils the 'Nook'
Bookstore chain Barnes & Noble unveiled its own electronic reading device, the Nook, at a news conference Tuesday. The eReader, which features a 6-inch display, 2GB of internal storage and book-lending capabilities, will begin shipping in late November.
The New York Times