[Technology] Apple Slides As Investors React to Management Shake-Up

Apple Slides As Investors React to Management Shake-Up
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/two-top-executives-john-browett-and-scott-forstall-leaving-apple/303030-11.html
Apple shares slid back below the $600 level Wednesday morning as investors finally got a chance to react to Monday's management shake-up.

Sales of Google's Nexus 7 tablet approach 1 million per month
http://appleinsider.com/articles/12/10/31/sales-of-googles-nexus-7-tablet-approach-1-million-per-month
Sales of Google's Nexus 7 tablet approach 1 million per month. By Sam Oliver. Sales of Google and Asustek's Nexus 7 tablet have steadily increased since its launch, and are now near 1 million units per month.

Apple's iPad mini: The review roundup
http://gadgets.ndtv.com/tablets/news/apples-ipad-mini-packs-full-sized-punch-but-screen-inferior-reviews-286501
Reviewers have published their first thoughts on the iPad mini ahead of its Friday debut in stores. And while nearly every reviewer said they would have liked a better screen on the tablet the device still got high marks.

Waze app update makes it easier to locate friends
http://memeburn.com/2012/10/crodsourced-traffic-app-waze-gets-a-fresh-lick-of-social-paint/
Waze app update makes it easier to locate friends. Version 3.5 of the navigation program allows users to see friends driving in their direction, share updates about ETA, pick up friends, and sign in via Facebook.

Microsoft sued over Windows Live Tiles
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/software/response-to-windows-8-in-india-overwhelming-microsoft/articleshow/17036230.cms
Microsoft is already facing lawsuits related to the just-launched Windows, with an operating system technology designer accusing Microsoft of ripping of its patent for "tiles.

California Targets Mobile Apps For Missing Privacy Policies
http://www.tgdaily.com/software-features/67209-app-developers-warned-over-privacy-violations
Mobile app developers, beware: California is set to begin fining mobile app developers that release apps that lack a clear -- and easily accessible -- privacy policy.

Apple patent win puts question mark over smartphone map apps
http://www.zdnet.com/google-search-for-ios-threatens-the-incumbent-siri-7000006649/
Related stories. Apple store employees may be key to fixing Maps · Apple asking for patience as it works out Maps kinks · Apple was warned by app developers over Maps app.

Get Informed and Ready to Vote with Google's Voter Information Tool
http://www.dailytech.com/Quick+Note+Google+Voter+Tool+Helps+You+Find+Where+to+Cast+Your+Ballot/article29067c.htm
With presidential voting going down on Tuesday, November 6th, voters are beginning to anchor down on their choice for president. But with the way the media works, this may be difficult for some people because the news sites they listen to give conflicting ...

Assassin's Creed Liberation: We've played 10hrs - so where's our review?
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/gamesblog/2012/oct/31/assassins-creed-3-review
Full disclosure: we received Assassin's Creed 3: Liberation code at the end of last week, but there were some unexpected problems with downloading it, which neither we nor Ubisoft could sort until yesterday.

SEMA Show: Alliance rolls out Galaxy construction tire
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-aftermarket-car-show-20121031,0,4249606.story
WAKEFIELD, Mass. (Oct. 31, 2012) - Alliance Tire Group (ATG) has introduced the Galaxy EXR 300 E3/L3 construction tire at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas.

Hyundai seeks youth vote with special editions
http://wot.motortrend.com/2013-hyundai-veloster-remix-debuts-at-2012-sema-show-priced-at-20675-283989.html
Hyundai is going to sell a RE:MIX version of its Veloster sporty car (Photo: Hyundai). Story Highlights. Hyundai is going to try to appeal to young buyers with personalization; It's the same formula that Toyota has used for its Scion brand; The cars look more cool ...

Siri: No hookers please; we're Chinese
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/software/apple-inactivates-software-directing-chinese-users-to-brothels/articleshow/17008981.cms
Chinese Siri users will no longer be able to find prostitutes via Apple's virtual assistant following a reported "uproar" among some iOS device users.

SEMA: Kia and DC Entertainment unveil superhero themed cars
http://wot.motortrend.com/kia-justice-league-concepts-celebrate-halloween-at-2012-sema-show-283273.html
LAS VEGAS â€"Batman has the Batmobile. Green Hornet has Black Beauty. But why did the other superheroes miss out on a flashy ride?

Motorola Maxxes Out, This Time in HD
http://gadgetwise.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/10/31/motorola-maxxes-out-this-time-in-hd/
Motorola's flagship Droid RAZR Maxx has been updated and reissued as the Droid RAZR Maxx HD, and the company continues to aim for the iPhone's soft spots.

Apple posts up iPhone 5 launch day video
http://usa.chinadaily.com.cn/business/2012-10/30/content_15856623.htm
Back in September, Apple launched the iPhone 5 to the public, and of course, it was kind of a big deal. Such a big deal, in fact, that Apple sold five million iPhone 5s during opening weekend alone.