Sunday, February 3, 2013

[Technology] What was that BlackBerry commercial you just saw?

What was that BlackBerry commercial you just saw?
http://afr.com/p/technology/blackberry_searching_high_and_low_sILm1YWxdVtY5PL63VJP1I
If you watched the Super Bowl, chances are you're scratching your head over BlackBerry's different commercial. CNET gets the lowdown on the spot from the company's marketing chief.

Hackers Targeted Twitter User Data
http://www.sfgate.com/business/technology/article/Twitter-Washington-Post-targeted-by-hackers-4245601.php
Twitter Inc. on Friday said it had detected "sophisticated" unauthorized attempts to access information from the short-messaging service used by more than 200 million people.

Maybe Those Chromebooks Weren't Such A Crazy Idea After All
http://techcrunch.com/2013/02/03/maybe-those-chromebooks-werent-such-a-crazy-idea-after-all/
When Google launched its Linux-based Chrome OS in early 2010 and its Chromebook pilot program later that year, most pundits didn't quite agree with our own MG Siegler's premise that Google had dropped a “nuclear bomb on Microsoft.

Apple vs. Samsung: Cupertino Tech Giant Tops Q4 US Phone Sales
http://www.valuewalk.com/2013/02/apple-vs-samsung-cupertino-tech-giant-tops-q4-us-phone-sales/
According to the Strategy Analytics research firm, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) overtook Samsung to become the No. 1 phone vendor in the United States in Q4 2012.

Drive On: Mercedes-Benz prices seductive CLA at $29900
http://www.rushlane.com/mercedes-benz-india-2013-car-launches-star-lease-drive-and-motorsports-1263854.html
Mercedes-Benz is going to offer a "seductive" price for its newest, smallest car. The CLA will start at $29,900, as disclosed on the Super Bowl commercial that will run Sunday.

Google Glass Explorer Edition arrives at the FCC
http://androidcommunity.com/google-glass-bone-conduction-technology-referenced-in-fcc-filing-20130203/
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.

'Minecraft' Hits Mother Lode For a Small Swedish Company
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323807004578282142065371984.html
It takes 3,000 employees for Zynga Inc., the largest social-network game company in the world, to generate at least $150 million in annual operating profit.

Mercedes-Benz AMG performance division shows off full lineup
http://rumors.automobilemag.com/mercedes-benz-unveils-2014-c63-amg-edition-507-200731.html
This week saw a homecoming of sorts for Mercedes-Benz's AMG performance division. In 2012, California accounted for more than a third of all AMG sales in the U.S.

Android this week: Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 spec'd; HTC M7 yelled; Nexus 4 ships
http://gigaom.com/2013/02/02/android-this-week-samsung-galaxy-tab-3-specd-htc-m7-yelled-nexus-4-ships/
The closer we get to Mobile World Congress, the more information leaks about new Android tablets and phones. Here's a recap, along with good news for those wanting a Nexus 4. android-this-week.

iOS6 untethered jailbreak update: Evasi0n 92% done jailbreaking Apple (AAPL ...
http://www.wptv.com/dpp/news/science_tech/ios6-untethered-jailbreak-update-evasi0n-92-done-jailbreaking-apple-aapl-devices-running-ios6
The jailbreak community has waited months for an untethered iOS6 jailbreak and the @evad3rs team is creeping closer and closer to completion.

Kia: 'Hotbots' â€" Super Bowl ads 2013
http://www.theautochannel.com/news/2013/02/01/064728-kia-motors-america-posts-record-january-sales.html
An unsuspecting auto enthusiast gets a little too cozy with the 2014 Kia Forte, when he gets a lesson in tech “respect” from a futuristic robot played by former Miss USA Alyssa Campanella.

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