Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) is working with BMW and the Army to develop a new tablet computer. RIM is working with BMW on the audio system and is using technology from the Army Crusher tank. RIM wants to really make their tablet computer stand out.

Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) has decided to acquire McAfee, Inc. (NYSE:MFE) for $7.68 billion in cash. Intel is paying $48 per share to buy out McAfee.

Facebook launched a new check-in service called Facebook Places. Facebook Places is very similar to Foursquare. Currently Facebook Places in not available in most regions, but it will be soon enough. For those of you that have access to Facebook Places right now, here is a tutorial on how to use it:

Mobile applications are playing a major role in most big companies today. If you don’t believe me, then just ask Pizza Hut. According to Pizza Hut CMO Brian Niccol, “[In the future, I see mobile] accounting for almost 50 percent of our orders.”

There are 10 investment banks that are working with General Motors for their upcoming initial public offering. This is the largest number of banks to ever work on a U.S. IPO according to Dealogic. The following companies are working with General Motors:

Scio Security is a mobile software security company founded by Dug Song and Jon Oberhelde. Currently Scio Security is currently based in the Tech Brewery incubator, which is the same place where popular iPhone application company Mobiata also started from.

T-Mobile, Google, and HTC are all working together on the T-Mobile G2. This is the first phone that will be built on T-Mobile’s HSPA+ network. The HSPA+ network brings 4G-like speeds to T-Mobile’s 3G network. The T-Mobile G2 website currently has a sign-up for for receiving G2 information. The new phone is expected to be released in the next few weeks.

Music video streaming service VEVO.com has released a mobile application for the iPhone and iPod Touch [iTunes Link]. Now you can watch high-quality music videos when you are on the go. Best of all, the application is free (currently available in the U.S. and Canada).