Wednesday, November 28, 2012

[Technology] Apple CEO Cook redesigns executive ranks

Apple CEO Cook redesigns executive ranks
http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/apple-seeks-overhaul-of-maps-amid-duel-with-google-20121129-2ah2l.html
The company that prides itself on meticulous products, Apple has shown the door to failed Maps chief Richard Williamson in part of a broader re-mapping of the company under Tim Cook.

Research In Motion shares fall, then recover, on news of dispute with Nokian
http://businesstoday.intoday.in/story/nokia-sues-rim-for-breach-of-contract/1/190214.html
RIM has lost a contract dispute over the use of Nokia patents in a case which could halt sales of its BlackBerry phones if it does not reach a deal to pay royalties to the Finnish company.

Gran Turismo 5 gets Corvette C7 Test Prototype download
http://www.slashgear.com/gran-turismo-5-gets-corvette-c7-test-prototype-download-29258847/
As of this morning, PlayStation 3 owners can download a camouflaged Corvette C7 Test Prototype in Gran Turismo 5. This comes from a collaboration between Chevy and the game's developers, Polyphony Digital, to create an authentic driving experience.

Microsoft: Sales of Windows Phone-Based Handsets Quadruple with Windows ...
http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/mobile/display/20121128205406_Microsoft_Sales_of_Windows_Phone_Based_Handsets_Quadruple_with_Windows_Phone_8.html
Sales of smartphones based on Windows Phone operating system have quadrupled compared to the same time last year thanks to the launch of Windows Phone 8 platform.

Google goes public over German copyright law
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/internet/defend-your-internet-google-fires-a-rare-public-salvo-over-aggregators/articleshow/17411688.cms
Google on Tuesday launched a public campaign in an attempt to stop the German parliament passing legislation that would allow the country's publishers to charge internet search engines for displaying links to newspaper articles on services like Google ...

Samsung takes aim at Japanese rivals with Android camera
http://www.livemint.com/Consumer/rkcO5J3EJ8rD79jtrzGjTN/Samsung-takes-aim-at-Japanese-rivals-with-Android-camera.html
By Miyoung Kim. SEOUL | Wed Nov 28, 2012 11:57pm EST. SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean consumer electronics giant Samsung Electronics Co is taking aim at its Japanese rivals with an Android-powered digital camera that allows users to swiftly and ...

Microsoft Surface Review: When Microsoft Surfaced With a Tablet
http://www.captees.com/microsoft-surface-review-microsoft-surfaced-tablet-1526
The Surface got out to a shaky start. While pre-order demand seemed to be strong for the debut tablet, the company controlled the initial supply so as to wait for the launching.

Time Warner CEO 'hopes Apple makes a TV'
http://appleinsider.com/articles/12/11/28/time-warner-ceo-hopes-apple-makes-a-tv
During Business Insider's IGNITION conference on Wednesday, Time Warner CEO Jeffrey Bewkes said that he "hopes" Apple builds a television set with its own take on the medium, noting the company's history of disruption in already-established markets.

Pew Research: Mobile Browsing, Usage Continues to Grow
http://www.foliomag.com/2012/pew-research-mobile-browsing-usage-continues-grow
Americans are increasingly utilizing mobile phones to perform a variety of tasks, including accessing the Internet, email accounts and downloading apps.

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