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'Harry Potter' casts a spell over Kindles

J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter books have finally become available for e-readers, in a unique business arrangement that has cast a spell over Amazon and other digital retailers.

Image3D turns photos into a nostalgic 3D viewing experience

For those enamored of the retro-chic Hipstamatic and Instagram photo apps, Image3D has a product that goes one step further using the 3D photos any Nintendo 3DS can take.

Augmented reality lets Wallit users leave messages on virtual walls

Geo-social app Wallit uses augmented reality to erect virtual walls in public places on which its users can leave messages for each other. A new update indicates ways the free app could be monetized.

Canada becomes 14th country to get Sony's Music Unlimited

Sony’s Music Unlimited has launched in Canada, the 14th country in which the streaming service is available. This follows January's expansion into Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden.

Aereo launches disruptive TV service, undeterred by lawsuits [with document]

None of the legal moves around disruptive television company Aereo have been an injunction. The service launched today, on schedule, providing live HD TV to the internet-connected devices owned by an invited set of New York City customers.

Hipstamatic adds Groupie SnapPak to its filter options

The latest effects add-on for iPhone photo app Hipstamatic is the Groupie SnapPak, which includes three filters designed in partnership with Nic Adler, owner of the Roxy venue on the Sunset Strip.

Walmart announces disc-to-digital movie conversion service [with video]

Movie fans can now legally transfer their DVDs and Blu-ray discs into Vudu cloud-stored digital files, following today's announcement by Walmart and the five major studios. The initiative is set to launch April 16.

Marvel ReEvolution includes Aurasma augmented reality for comics

Marvel Entertainment and Aurasma have partnered to bring augmented reality to the alternative reality of comic books. Marvel AR will make its commercial debut when "Avengers vs. X-Men #1" is released on April 4.

Australia's Atlassian Acquires HipChat [with demo video]

Atlassian, an Australian developer of collaboration software for product teams, said on Wednesday it has acquired San Francisco-based HipChat, developer of a hosted private chat service for companies and teams.

Apple captures attention with third-generation iPad

It’s not often that a product upgrade press conference rates the full live-blogging treatment, but Apple has once again achieved that rarefied status with today’s unveiling of its third-generation iPad.