Monday, January 28, 2013

[Technology] How BlackBerry 10 can snatch RIM from the jaws of death

How BlackBerry 10 can snatch RIM from the jaws of death
http://www.pcworld.com/article/2026367/how-blackberry-10-can-snatch-rim-from-the-jaws-of-death.html
Melissa lives the tech-driven life she writes about. She's always on the hunt for the next gadget that will wow us with its design.

New iPad 4 reportedly in the works -- perhaps a 128GB model
http://www.studentnewsie.com/fifth-ios-6-1-beta-available-for-download-for-developers-16175/
Apple is readying for release an additional new fourth-generation iPad -- with maybe as much as 128GB of storage, sources tell 9to5Mac.

Android and iOS “duopoly” monopolizes 92% of global smartphones in Q4
http://www.slashgear.com/android-and-ios-duopoly-monopolizes-92-of-global-smartphones-in-q4-28266917/
Android and iOS dominated 92-percent of smartphones shipping in Q4 2012, according to new statistics, though Google's OS was the undeniable platform king in what “has effectively become a duopoly.

Six seconds of pleasure: Vine's porn problem
http://www.slashgear.com/six-seconds-of-pleasure-vines-porn-problem-28266914/
Twitter's new video clip sharing service, Vine, is already prompting controversy with a proliferation of pornography, potentially putting the new social network at risk from more prurient app store masters.

When it makes sense not to upgrade to iPhone 5
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2269457/iPhone-5S-6-parts-revealed-leaked-photos-rumours-circulate-Apple-preparing-broaden-mobile-range.html
Not everyone upgrades to the latest model of a mobile device as soon as it's released. In the case of Apple's iPhone, users can currently choose between the iPhone 5 and earlier models like the 4S and the 4. Apple even lets you compare the specs of the ...

Mobile news recap: 4G all over, Nokia and Windows Phone wed, and more
http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2239321/nokia-announces-music-service-to-rival-spotify
The news cycle moves fast in the mobile world. Stories gain traction and die almost within 24 hours. So much happens, it can be hard to keep up.

Apple users launch privacy campaign against Google
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-21229980
A group of Apple's Safari web browser users has launched a campaign against Google over privacy concerns. They claim that Google bypassed Safari's security settings to install cookies which tracked their movements on the internet.

China considers lifting video game console ban says report
http://www.slashgear.com/china-considers-lifting-video-game-console-ban-says-report-28266897/
It's hard to believe that gamers in China haven't been able to play video games on a console since 2000. The Chinese government banned all game consoles that year meaning that Chinese gamers have yet to have access to the PS3, Xbox 360, or Nintendo ...

Bittorrent launches Mega, Dropbox competitor
http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2239332/bitorrent-launches-mega-dropbox-competitor
FILESHARING WEBSITE Bittorrent is kicking open the doors to its secure digital locker service, called Sync. Sync comes out of Bittorrent's labs and has a simple promise, that being to "Automatically sync files between computers via secure, distributed ...

Three car makers join in fuel-cell-tech venture
http://www.dailystar.com.lb/Technology/International/2013/Jan-28/204065-renault-nissan-daimler-and-ford-to-develop-car-fue.ashx
PARIS--The Renault-Nissan alliance, Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F) and Germany's Daimler AG said Monday they are linking up to share the cost of developing fuel-cell vehicle systems that could feature in road cars as early as 2017.

Chrysler Cuts Dart Engine Output
http://eaglesrant.com/2013-dodge-dart-engine-production-cut-2-4-liter-model-could-seal-the-deal/1366/
Chrysler Group LLC has eliminated a shift at its engine plant in Dundee, Mich., amid sluggish sales for its new Dodge Dart compact.

Money From Facebook
http://www.thedenverchannel.com/money/facebook-may-owe-you-10
UNDATED (WTVB) - Millions of Facebook users could get some money. Facebook is informing people that their personal information may have been unlawfully used through the site's "Sponsored Stories" feature, meaning profile pictures and other information ...

AAA: Drivers on cell phones take other risks
http://www.theautochannel.com/news/2013/01/25/063878-cell-phone-users-more-likely-to-speed-and-drive-drowsy.html
If you talk on the phone while you drive, you probably also speed regularly, drive drowsy, and send text messages while you're behind the wheel.

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