Monday, January 28, 2013

[Technology] Nokia aims for mass market with upgrade to music streaming service

Nokia aims for mass market with upgrade to music streaming service
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2013/jan/28/nokia-music-lumia-windows-phone
Nokia Music and its Mix Radio feature has been one of the most impressive features of Nokia's Lumia Windows phones since its launch in late 2011, offering customised streaming radio channels for free, with no ads.

When it makes sense not to upgrade to iPhone 5
http://eaglesrant.com/forget-the-iphone-6-the-iphone-4s-is-where-its-atapparently/1311/
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 ...

Apple Rumored To Be Ready To Release 4th-Generation 128GB iPad
http://venturebeat.com/2013/01/27/apple-rumored-to-be-releasing-128gb-ipad/
Fast Company checks in with last year's Most Innovative Companies to see how their big ideas fared in 2012--and how they'll play out in 2013 and beyond.

Apps for Catching Phone Spies in the Act
http://www.techlicious.com/blog/apps-for-catching-phone-spies-in-the-act/
A recent Google Consumer Survey commissioned by Lookout, a mobile security company, found that one in three people have looked at another person's phone without their permission.

Samsung, Apple dominate as 700M smartphones ship in 2012
http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/digital-life/mobiles/smartphone-sales-exploded-in-2012-20130128-2dg0m.html
Handset makers shipped a record number of smartphones last year, says Strategy Analytics, as the market saw robust but slower growth over 2011.

China might allow games console sales
http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2239391/china-might-allow-games-console-sales
THE GLORIOUS REPUBLIC of China could be about to open trade in games consoles, meaning that its happy citizens might be able to form a gaming dynasty.

Acquisition math: Belkin CTO predicts outcome of Linksys deal will be "1+1=3"
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/internet/belkin-to-acquire-ciscos-home-networking-business-unit/articleshow/18181579.cms
A lapsed musician, Michael is passionate about home and personal audio. He uses his home as a real-world test lab for evaluating consumer electronics and home control technology.

Sex Tech: Apple App Store banhammer, GoDaddy revenge porn suit
http://www.zdnet.com/sex-tech-apple-app-store-banhammer-godaddy-revenge-porn-suit-7000010367/
Summary: A collection of notable new sex and technology news items. Covers innovation, legal issues, IP, privacy, controversies, business and more.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 with S-Pen leaks online
http://www.albawaba.com/business/pr/samsung-hybrid-form-466780
Yet another image of a what's said to be Samsung's Galaxy Note 8.0 has leaked online. This time the leak comes via Frandroid and shows off the Note 8.0 alongside the Galaxy Note 2. The Galaxy Note 8.0 is expected to feature Samsung's S-Pen stylus and ...

Apple's Tim Cook gives workers kudos for strong quarter
http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2013/01/core-dumped/
Wall Street may have been disappointed by Apple's first quarter, but the company's CEO congratulates his employees for record results.

BitTorrent Sync Goes After Dropbox, Mega
http://hothardware.com/News/BitTorrent-Wants-Alpha-Testers-for-Sync-Competition-For-Dropbox-and-Others/
BitTorrent on Thursday unveiled a new service, dubbed Sync, that will let users synchronize personal files across multiple devices.

Microsoft earnings shed no new light on Windows 8 sales
http://eaglesrant.com/xbox-720-and-surface-x-tablet-to-bring-new-microsoft-ecosystem-for-gamers/1308/
Computerworld - Revenue at Microsoft's Windows division was up 11% in the fourth quarter of 2012, bucking the long-running trend where the company's OS sales have mirrored PC sales.

AAA: Drivers on cell phones take other risks
http://www.torquenews.com/397/why-use-phones-cars-when-its-seen-unsafe
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.

Chrysler Cuts Engine Production for Slow-Selling Dodge Dart
http://blogs.wsj.com/drivers-seat/2013/01/27/chrysler-cuts-engine-production-for-slow-selling-dodge-dart/
Chrysler Group LLC has eliminated a shift at its engine plant in Dundee, Mich., amid sluggish sales for its new Dodge Dart compact.

You Might Get Money From Facebook
http://wtvr.com/2013/01/26/facebook-may-owe-you-10-from-class-action-lawsuit/
You might want to check your spam. If you get an email with "Notice of Pending Class Action and Notice of Proposed Settlement," it could mean you're eligible for $10 from Facebook, according to Gizmodo.

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