Wednesday, March 20, 2013

[Technology] Evasi0n jailbreak thwarted by iOS 6.1.3

Evasi0n jailbreak thwarted by iOS 6.1.3
http://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/ios-613-update-brings-lock-screen-passcode-hack-fix-344603
Apple's latest iOS update puts the whammy on the popular jailbreak tool, so Evasi0n users will probably want to stick with iOS 6.1.2.

Samsung TV upgrade kit costs $300 (and that 85-inch UHD TV costs $40K!)
http://www.nbcnews.com/technology/gadgetbox/samsung-tv-upgrade-kit-costs-300-85-inch-uhd-tv-1C8973666
Samsung held an event Wednesday in New York to announce TV-related news both big and small. Last year, the company promised a Smart Evolution kit that could attach surreptitiously to the back of 2012 TVs to bring them up to speed with the 2013 models, ...

Apple's Gamble: Hiring Kevin Lynch Away from Adobe
http://www.macobserver.com/tmo/article/apples-gamble-hiring-kevin-lynch-away-from-adobe
Apple just hired away Adobe CTO Kevin Lynch to serve as its new Vice President for Technology. Mr. Lynch is the man that openly defended Flash as a must-have platform, saying that the iPhone was doomed to failure because it didn't support the system, ...

Amazon grabs all media with “Send to Kindle” button
http://www.slashgear.com/amazon-grabs-all-media-with-send-to-kindle-button-20274757/
This week the folks at Amazon's Kindle department have revealed a button that may just change your Kindle-loving life. It's the “Send to Kindle” button and it'll be able to send content from the web to your Kindle tablet in just a tap.

Olathe, Kansas becomes the third city to be blessed with Google Fiber
http://www.zdnet.com/google-fiber-approved-for-expansion-7000012879/
For months now, there's been speculation about where Google Fiber would expand beyond Kansas City, Kansas, and Kansas City, Missouri.

If Samsung's Making a Smartwatch, Here Are Its Strengths and Weaknesses
http://techland.time.com/2013/03/20/samsung-smartwatch-strengths-and-weaknesses/
Instead of letting the rumor mill do the talking, a Samsung executive has come right out and said it: The company is building its own smartwatch to compete with whatever Apple might be working on.

Nasscom's big mission: 10000 start-ups in next 10 years
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/ites/nasscom-announces-10000-start-ups-programme/articleshow/19094379.cms
New Delhi: The National Association of Software & Services (Nasscom) today announced a plan aimed at incubating, funding and supporting 10,000 technology start-ups in India over the next ten years.

Samsung Countersues Ericsson
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/hardware/ericsson-confident-will-win-patent-spat-with-samsung/articleshow/19093657.cms
SEOULâ€"Samsung Electronics Co. filed a countersuit in the U.S. against Ericsson, claiming that the Swedish mobile-equipment maker infringed a number of its patentsâ€"heating up a dispute that began when the companies failed to agree on licensing terms.

Amazon reportedly in bed with the CIA for cloud computing plans
http://mynorthwest.com/11/2231472/Amazon-reportedly-in-bed-with-the-CIA-for-cloud-computing-plans
Federal Computer Week is reporting that Amazon has inked a $600 million, 10-year deal with the CIA to create the agency's very own private cloud on which it can store data, software and other programs.

No comments:

Post a Comment