Always talkative NVIDIA CEO Jen-Hsun Huang is in the news yet again, this time telling the New York Times that his company’s Tegra 3 hardware is incorporating enough cost saving that it could be in $199 Android tablets by this summer. Beyond the tantalizing thought of value-priced tablets with the horsepower of the Transformer Prime (perfect for that rumored [...]
Taking cues from an ING Direct app that used its API, Bump Technologies has developed its own version of the mobile payments software, enabling phone-to-phone “Bump” transactions using PayPal. Yes, PayPal. That minor processing detail aside, the service appears to offer a fun solution for simplifying the fairly painful process of paying the check at group meals, [...]
Verizon CEO Lowell C. McAdam doesn’t quite have all of those Spectrum Co AWS licenses in his pocket just yet, but if he does get them he has a decidedly old school idea of what to flood the airwaves with: TV. The Wall Street Journal quotes him saying Verizon and its new cable friends could have “the [...]
Own a Kindle Fire? Can’t find an audio dock made specifically for your gizmo, and not an iThing or Android device? Say hello to Grace Digital’s FireDock, the $130 solution to your quandary. While we’ve seen Kindle-compatible docks before, this stereo system is actually made to seamlessly connect with the Fire’s bottom ports and power button, allowing it to [...]
Planning to be in the neighborhood of Bradford, England anytime soon? Then you may want to set aside some time for a visit to the National Media Museum, which will tomorrow officially open what’s being described as the “world’s first gallery dedicated to exploring the social, technological and cultural impact of the internet.” Dubbed “Life [...]
Go figure — Microsoft’s Courier project lives again… as an exclusive app on Apple’s iPad. FiftyThree, a company that features folks who previously worked on the aforesaid Courier initiative, has just put forth a monumental effort dubbed Paper. The app, which is available for free in the App Store, is a sophisticated sketchbook with a highly unique [...]
For students who haven’t yet declared a major, they might want to consider learning how to fly unmanned predator drones. A growing number of schools now offer courses and programs around building and flying drones, The Daily reported in a recent article. Jeb Bailey, 28, told The Daily he has taken every drone-related course at Northwestern Michigan [...]
TORONTO (Reuters) – Research In Motion said on Thursday several senior executives resigned as the BlackBerry maker posted a quarterly loss, stung by slipping smartphone shipments and limited deliveries of its poor-selling PlayBook tablet. The company reported a fiscal fourth-quarter loss of $125 million, or 24 cents a share, as it booked writedowns on its [...]
Maybe we should be prepared for the phrase “enemy someone on Facebook” to enter the lexicon. Enemy Graph, a new app for Facebook, allows users to do just that: Declare their enemies on the world’s most popular social network. It may sound sinister, but the motivation is more sociological, say the developers, a group from [...]
NEW YORK — The Chinese workers who often spend more than 60 hours per week assembling iPhones and iPads will have their overtime curbed and their hourly wages raised after a labor auditor hired by Apple Inc. inspected their factories. The Washington-based Fair Labor Association says Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., the Taiwanese company that [...]
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