Tuesday, November 27, 2012

[Technology] Nexus 4 goes back on sale at 12pm Pacific - Can the Play Store hold up this time?

Nexus 4 goes back on sale at 12pm Pacific - Can the Play Store hold up this time?
http://www.zdnet.com/nexus-4-goes-back-on-sale-at-12pm-pacific-can-the-play-store-hold-up-this-time-7000007986/
Summary: Google's launch of the Nexus 4 and Nexus 10 tablets was a sales slam dunk but an unmitigated ecommerce disaster. Will round 2 go any better today?

Gmail users can add files up to 10GB directly from Google Drive
http://www.zdnet.com/gmail-users-can-add-files-up-to-10gb-directly-from-google-drive-7000007984/
Summary: The latest integration between two of Google's biggest products is making it easier for consumers and business customers alike to share large files.

Soaring iPhone 5 sales put iOS on top in US
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tech/tech-news/telecom/iPhone-5-Apple-iOS-beats-Google-Android-in-US/articleshow/17389728.cms
Computerworld - Soaring iPhone 5 sales in the U.S. have helped make iOS the top smartphone operating system in the country, edging out Android, according to market research firm Kantar Worldpanel ComTech.

Nintendo Wii Mini bound for Canada. Why not the US?
http://www.csmonitor.com/Innovation/Horizons/2012/1127/Nintendo-Wii-Mini-bound-for-Canada.-Why-not-the-US
Nintendo Wii Mini bound for Canada. Why not the US? Nintendo is launching a Wii Mini device in Canada - but it's not clear when or if the device will hit the US.

Amazon: Kindle's Cyber Monday sales beat last year
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-205_162-57554977/amazon-says-kindle-sales-double-during-holiday-weekend/
Amazon says it more than doubled the number of Kindle devices sold this past weekend than over the same period in 2011. Unfortunately, the company still won't release any actual numbers.

Apple and Google: Why Current Market Share Results Don't Matter Yet, Part 2
http://appleinsider.com/articles/12/11/27/apple-fires-ios-6-maps-chief
In August, after Q2 2012 market share numbers for smartphones were released, I wrote Five Reasons Why Google Android versus Apple iOS Market Share Numbers Don't Matter.

Tune In To The Updated Rdio App With A New Design And Unified Player
http://appadvice.com/appnn/2012/11/tune-in-to-the-updated-rdio-app-with-a-new-design-and-unified-player
While I'm a big fan of Spotify, another streaming music service has just released a nice update to its iOS app. Version 2.0 of the Rdio app is highlighted by a brand new design.

Red Hat brings its OpenShift PaaS to the enterprise
http://venturebeat.com/2012/11/27/red-hat-openshift-paas-enterprise/
CloudBeat 2012 assembles the biggest names in the cloud's evolving story to uncover real cases of revolutionary adoption. Unlike other cloud events, the customers themselves are front and center.

RIM tumbles as BlackBerry's US market share drops to 1.6 per cent
http://www.thestar.com/business/article/1293791--rim-tumbles-as-blackberry-s-u-s-market-share-drops-to-1-6-per-cent
The latest smartphone sales data has put a fresh perspective on the scale of the challenge facing Research In Motion Ltd.'s pending BlackBerry 10 platform in the world's most important consumer electronics market.

Tajikistan Bans Facebook To Silence The Critics Of Its President
http://www.valuewalk.com/2012/11/tajikistan-bans-facebook-to-silence-the-critics-of-its-president/
The chief of Tajikistan's Office of Telecommunications announced today that he has ordered the Internet service providers in the country to block Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB).

Windows Server 2012 File Server Tip: Run the File Services Best Practices ...
http://www.informationweek.com/aroundtheweb/hardware/windows-server-2012-file-server-tip-run/735269336f656e7777426470566c356a61666d775a773d3d?itc=SBX_iwk_fture_sociative_Hardware_hardware
Windows Server 2012 File Server Tip: Run the File Services Best Practices Analyzer (BPA) The content of this site are personal opinions and might not represent the Microsoft Corporation view.

Porn Makers Are Suing Verizon For Not Outing Alleged BitTorrent Pirates
http://www.businessinsider.com/porn-firms-sue-verizon-for-users-names-2012-11
Three porn companies are suing Verizon for not giving up the names of alleged BitTorrent pirates, Torrent Freak reports. And it really is all about getting the names.

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