[Technology] British teenage whiz kid strikes deal with Yahoo over mobile app Summly

British teenage whiz kid strikes deal with Yahoo over mobile app Summly
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-21934188
LONDON - At 17, he's a tech whiz, he's rich - and he can even offer some advice on how to raise your kids. Teenage programmer Nick D'Aloisio's decision to sell his news application Summly to Yahoo for what's rumored to be a massive payout has turned ...

Oracle to unveil high-end servers in SPARC platform
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/software/oracle-to-unveil-high-end-servers-in-sparc-platform/articleshow/19231307.cms
Oracle Corp plans to launch two mid- and high-end servers - T5 and M5 - the fastest in the company's SPARC product line. BANGALORE: Oracle Corp, the world's No.3 software maker, plans to launch two mid- and high-end servers - T5 and M5 - the fastest in ...

Amazon Expands X-Ray Feature To TV Shows On Kindle Fire With Data From ...
http://techcrunch.com/2013/03/27/amazon-expands-x-ray-feature-to-tv-shows-on-kindle-fire-with-data-from-imdb/
Amazon just announced that it is adding its X-Ray feature to TV shows. The feature already worked with movies thanks to data from IMDb, but the company will now use this very same data for other video content.

Battlefield 4 announced, launching this fall
http://www.slashgear.com/battlefield-4-announced-launching-this-fall-27275474/
It seems like only yesterday when Battlefield 3 was announced and launched, but Electronic Arts has announced that the next installment in the series, Battlefield 4, will be launching this fall.

Apple says judge erred in cutting Samsung damages
http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/it-pro/business-it/court-questions-public-interest-scope-in-apple-secrecy-hearing-20130327-2gt90.html
The iPhone maker faults a judge's decision to remove part of the original $1.05 billion in damages charged to Samsung in last year's court battle.

Wanna be a publisher? Flipboard 2.0 lets users create their own magazine
http://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/flipboard-2-0-arrives-lets-users-create-their-own-magazine/
Flipboard has just rolled out a major update to its popular news reader app that for the first time allows you to build and share your very own magazine.

NY Auto Show: Toyota unveils new Highlander crossover
http://www.stuff.co.nz/motoring/shows/8474434/Next-gen-Toyota-Highlander-on-the-way
Though there were several media preview events earlier this week, Toyota officially kicked off the first of two media days at the 2013 New York International Auto Show on Wednesday morning by introducing the all-new Highlander crossover SUV.

Global internet slows after 'biggest attack in history'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-21954636
The internet around the world has been slowed down in what security experts are describing as the biggest cyber-attack in history.

Google's Trademark Tussle With the Swedish Language Council
http://blogs.wsj.com/tech-europe/2013/03/27/googles-trademark-tussle-with-the-swedish-language-council/
It is one of the slighter legal tussles Google has got into in Europe, but the search company's contact with the Swedish Language Council has hit headlines.

New York auto show: Cadillac unveils sleeker, more powerful CTS
http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/27/cadillac-cts-adds-a-wow-factor/
A decade after Cadillac first moved to ditch its image as stodgy purveyor of land yachts, General Motors Co.'s luxury brand is now poised to take on the world.

Honda Odyssey Leaves No Excuse for a Messy Car
http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/27/honda-odyssey-leaves-no-excuse-for-a-messy-car/
Rosie Pope of the reality TV show Tamara Warren Rosie Pope of the reality TV show “Pregnant in Heels” alongside the 2014 Honda Odyssey Touring Elite, complete with onboard vacuum cleaner.

Ericsson Said to Discuss Buying TV-Software Unit From Microsoft
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/ericsson-in-talks-to-buy-microsofts-tv-software-unit-report/381517-11.html
Ericsson AB (ERICB) is in talks to buy Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)'s IPTV business, which makes software used by phone companies such as AT&T Inc. (T) to deliver television over the Internet, people with knowledge of the matter said.

A Slimmer Keyboard for the iPad
http://techland.time.com/2013/03/26/logitech-builds-its-ultrathin-ipad-keyboard-into-a-case/
It's easier to type on a tablet with a keyboard, but it's so much easier to carry a tablet without a keyboard. The accessory manufacturer Belkin has sought a compromise with its new Ultimate Keyboard Case, which it calls the thinnest iPad keyboard available.

Coming to New York, a Smorgasbord Auto Show
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/27/automobiles/autoshow/coming-to-new-york-a-smorgasbord-auto-show.html
Arriving in Manhattan a week after the Ringling Brother and Barnum & Bailey Circus rode the rails to Brooklyn's Barclays Center, the New York International Auto Show opens its doors just as the populace emerges from its winter isolation and spring teases an ...

Steve Jobs returns as manga hero in Japanese biography
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2013/mar/27/steve-jobs-manga-biography-mac-apple
A "doe-eyed" young Steve Jobs makes his debut as a manga hero in a new biography out in Japan in this week. The first instalment of award-winning author Mari Yamazaki's manga biography of Jobs - based on Walter Isaacson's bestselling life of the late ...