Thursday, January 31, 2013

[Technology] Is Sony announcing the PlayStation 4 on February 20?

Is Sony announcing the PlayStation 4 on February 20?
http://www.dallasnews.com/entertainment/headlines/20130131-is-sony-announcing-the-playstation-4-on-february-20.ece
Earlier today, the official PlayStation Blog added a post with the simple headline “See The Future,”which included the rather uneventful (but mysterious!

Amazon Home Page Outage Could Be Costly
http://www.ecommercebytes.com/cab/abn/y13/m02/i01/s01
If you noticed a brief slowdown in sales on Amazon today, it could be due to an outage that caused its homepage to go down for close to an hour on Thursday.

Google submits settlement proposal in EU antitrust case, report says
http://www.eweek.com/search-engines/google-sends-antitrust-remedy-proposals-to-eu-report/
IDG News Service - Google has declined to confirm a report that it narrowly met its deadline for submitting a response to the European Commission over its antitrust concerns about the company.

Samsung gains tablet market share
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-21288852
Samsung doubled its share of the tablet PC market in the last three months of 2012, research firm IDC has said. Samsung, which makes the Galaxy range of tablets, sold 7.9 million units, up from 2.2 million a year ago, taking its market share to 15.1%.

Google Glass Explorer Edition arrives at the FCC
http://www.smh.com.au/digital-life/digital-life-news/google-glass-filed-at-fcc-first-diagram-revealed-20130201-2doqm.html
Folks, the rather dour line drawing that you can see in the image above is the very first glimpse of Google's wearable computing project as it swings through the FCC's underground facility.

Apple, HBO reportedly in talks to bring HBO Go to Apple TV
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-31/apple-tv-said-to-start-carrying-hbo-shows-later-this-year.html
The companies are working on a deal to bring HBO's streaming app to the Apple TV set-top box by mid-2013, according to Bloomberg sources.

EA says games are not responsible for gun violence
http://www.mcvuk.com/news/read/riccitiello-games-and-violence-aren-t-linked-but-that-perception-they-are-is-damaging/0110176
EA boss John Riccitiello has come out and taken a stand on the ongoing debate and issue of whether or not video games are responsible for real world violence.

Apple blocks Java on Macs due to security threat
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/apple-blocks-java-on-macs-due-to-security-threat/370092-11.html
New York: Some Mac users were taken by surprise on Thursday as their computers stopped running programs written using the Java programming language after Apple blocked Java due to security problems.

Temple Run 2 Hits Record-Breaking 50M Downloads
http://www.latinospost.com/articles/10963/20130131/temple-run-2-ios-android-kindle-downloads.htm
Imangi Studios' Temple Run 2, the highly anticipated sequel to one of 2012's biggest mobile games, set a new record of 50 million iOS, Android, and Kindle downloads in 13 days.

It's Your Money: Gasoline prices get early start on spring surge
http://www.whec.com/news/stories/S2916612.shtml?cat=566
The average U.S. retail price rose 13 cents over the past two weeks to $3.42 per gallon, and within a few days it will likely set a record for this time of year.

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