BlackBerry's US launch: Turning point or last gasp?
http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/technology/blackberry-ceo-calls-iphone-is-outdated-a-day-before-us-release-of-new-touchscreen-blackberry/2013/03/21/43fd1fc6-9271-11e2-9173-7f87cda73b49_story.html
At last, the next-generation BlackBerry Z10 hits U.S. stores. CNET gets CEO Thorsten Heins' take on how it will be received. Roger Cheng.
Apple warns developers it will stop accepting apps that access UDIDs on May 1
http://gigaom.com/2013/03/21/apple-warns-developers-it-will-stop-accepting-apps-that-access-udids-on-may-1/
Other apps that won't make the cut: those that are not optimized for the iPhone 5 or Retina displays. iPhoneapps. It's been hinted at and implied in the past, but Apple is now serious about apps using universal devices identifiers (UDIDs): starting May 1, such ...
Microsoft's transparency report details law enforcement requests
http://www.techspot.com/news/52027-microsofts-transparency-report-details-law-enforcement-requests.html
Microsoft is following in the footsteps of other tech giants like Google and Twitter by releasing a transparency report that outlines requests for information from law enforcement officials.
Leaked Google Play Store 4.0 shows cleaner interface
http://asia.cnet.com/leaked-google-play-store-4-0-shows-cleaner-interface-62220912.htm
A new version of Google Play Store appears to be on its way. Leaked screenshots and a video featuring a revamped user interface for Google's online store were revealed by Droid Life today.
YouTube breaks records with 1 billion monthly users
http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/features/youtube-says-has-one-billion-monthly-active-users_841148.html
If the video hosting service were a country, it would be the third largest in the world after China and India. Dara Kerr. by Dara Kerr.
How to set up two-step verification for your Apple ID
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2013/mar/21/apple-icloud-protection-hackers-authentication
Apple now allows Apple ID users to use two-step verification. We walk through the setup process. Jason Cipriani. by Jason Cipriani.
Zynga.com Makes Facebook Connect Optional As It Looks To Build An ...
http://techcrunch.com/2013/03/21/zynga-com-makes-facebook-connect-optional-as-it-looks-to-build-platform-for-independent-players-and-developers/
Last March, Zynga announced its ambitions to create a web and mobile platform for social games. Zynga.com is a destination for both the company's own games as well as for third-party developers who want to leverage Zynga's social feed and users.
Apple aims to save a falling iPhone via new patent filing
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-205_162-57575669/drop-an-iphone-theres-a-patent-for-that/
A newly-published patent application suggests ways to protect a dropped iPhone by controlling where it lands or even slowing its descent.
Turn your favorite website into a playable 3D maze
http://www.techspot.com/news/52028-turn-your-favorite-website-into-a-playable-3d-maze.html
If the myriad of Easter eggs on Google and YouTube aren't enough to keep you entertained while surfing the web, you might want to check out the latest browser-based game called World Wide Maze.
Yontoo Trojan Unleashes Adware Assault on Mac Browsers
http://www.sci-tech-today.com/news/Trojan-Virus-Targets-Macs-on-the-Web/story.xhtml?story_id=11100CE8SPXU
Mac users who believe their systems are somehow immune from malware have fallen under the spell of Apple's skillful marketers, suggests security expert Tim Erlin.
Tesla Roadstar commences revival of Detroit electric brand
http://www.digitaltrends.com/cars/detroit-electric-the-grandaddy-of-all-electric-carmakers-returns-with-a-two-seat-sports-car/
AFTER a few years of boom and bust, the electric car market has lately settled into a rut, as established automakers try to meet regulatory goals mostly with a few everyday models converted to electric power rather than designing all-new electric cars, leaving ...
Your Next Smartphone Screen May Be Made of Sapphire
http://www.technologyreview.com/news/512411/your-next-smartphone-screen-may-be-made-of-sapphire/
0 comments. Your Next Smartphone Screen May Be Made of Sapphire. Manufactured sapphire is incredibly strong and scratch resistant.
Google Glass may someday fire up your coffee maker
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9237805/Google_Glass_may_someday_fire_up_your_coffee_maker
Computerworld - Google envisions a future when your computerized glasses will turn on your coffee maker even before you roll out of bed.
IBM Research Points to Circuits That Mimic the Brain's Design
http://venturebeat.com/2013/03/21/ibm-creates-liquid-based-transistors-that-can-process-data-like-the-human-brain/
A nanofluidic circuit would operate by passing ionic fluid, shown in green, through conduits fabricated on top of a planar oxide surface, shown in orange.
Are Amazon and the CIA doing business?
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2296749/CIA-signs-Amazons-supercloud-server-alongside-Netflix-Instagram.html?ito=feeds-newsxml
Amazon can already track your book purchases, recommend titles based on your latest browsing history, and is annoyingly great at peppering the websites you see with ads based on your shopping habits.
3D Holograms on Your Phone, Coming Not So Soon
http://www.dailystar.com.lb/Technology/International/2013/Mar-20/210899-scientists-claim-new-glasses-free-3d-for-cellphone.ashx
If Will.i.am's election coverage, Tupac's resurrection, and the interfaces in Iron Man 2 left you frustrated with the paucity of holograms in your own life, researchers at Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) bring good news: compact, affordable 3D video holographic displays ...
'Bioshock Infinite': A Game Ayn Rand Would Master
http://techland.time.com/2013/03/21/ken-levine-weve-created-a-rube-goldberg-device-that-yields-a-person-in-bioshock-infinite/?iid=tl-main-lead
Conor Dougherty joins Lunch Break with a look at one of the biggest videogame launches of the year: "Bioshock 3. "The series' newest installment, "Bioshock Infinite," takes on American exceptionalism.
The idea is to create better software and hardware offerings for the iPhone, iPad ...
http://www.dailytech.com/Apples+Hardware+Software+Design+Teams+Working+More+Closely+Together/article30183c.htm
Apple made big plans last year to start bringing its teams from different departments together in an effort to open communication and work more closely on projects, and it looks like the design teams have made that transition.
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