[Technology] Evernote says security has been breached by hackers

Evernote says security has been breached by hackers
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-21644317
The California-based company, that allows people to store and organise personal data on an external server, is thought to have about 50 million users.

The Evolving Economics of the App
http://arstechnica.com/apple/2013/03/five-features-ios-should-steal-from-android/
Music search application SoundHound is a bargain on Microsoft Corp.'s Windows Phone store: It is free. But for iPhone users, one version of SoundHound costs $6.99.

Are video games like Assassin's Creed rewriting history?
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/technology/are-video-games-like-assassins-creed-rewriting-history/article9237302/
This is one way history still gets taught: At 6 p.m. in a pink-and-beige lecture hall at the University of Toronto, 100 young men and women in HIS217Y are writing down everything, absolutely everything, Erin Black is saying about Woodrow Wilson and his ...

Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Drops Top in Geneva
http://www.autospies.com/news/GENEVA-MOTOR-SHOW-UNLEASHED-THESE-Are-The-FIRST-Photos-Of-The-All-New-Chevrolet-Corvette-Drop-Top-74985/
Are you growing tired of reading or hearing the buzz about the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray? I didn't think so. When it comes to a seventh-generation sports car that has endured 60 years, it's amusing to note the headlines about every aspect of the ...

Huawei plots Samsung, Apple overthrow
http://www.afr.com/p/technology/digitallife/huawei_plots_samsung_apple_overthrow_MriIlWvqIp7fMsl6hhfCiJ
You'd better learn how to pronounce “Huawei”. If the Chinese telecommunications giant has its way, its name will be on everyone's lips a few years from now.

Sony's Lesson In Winning Friends And Smartphone Hackers With Firefox OS
http://www.tapscape.com/sony-xperia-review/
It's nice to see a company make the right moves to build up support and love in the influencers of the smartphone world, so I'd like to highlight one of the many items of news that came out of MWC last week you might have missed.

O2's Tu Go aims to challenge Skype and other Voip apps
http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2251813/o2-launches-voip-service-tu-go
O2 has launched an app which lets users make and receive phone calls and texts via a tablet, computer or smartphone. Tu Go is available for Android, Apple's iOS devices and Windows 7 PCs but limited to "pay monthly" subscribers - so excludes corporate ...

Google's Chrome and Punishment for PCs
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323293704578334262349612642.html
Google was already making waves in one of computing's giant profit pools: mobile. Now, it may be wading into another. Enlarge Image.

Today is the National Day of Unplugging, so did you stay offline?
http://www.dvice.com/2013-3-2/today-national-day-unplugging-so-did-you-stay-offline
I waited until just after sundown here in New York to write this post, because that's when the National Day of Unplugging officially ends.

Lawmakers back Internet copyright, Google critical
http://mybroadband.co.za/news/internet/71618-lawmakers-back-internet-copyright-google-critical.html
Reuters is a news agency headquartered in New York City. Until 2008 the Reuters news agency formed part of a British independent company, Reuters Group... Full Profile · E-mail. German lawmakers approved a bill that aims to protect publishers' copyright ...

'Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance' is a refreshing addition to the series
http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/digital-life/games/blogs/screenplay/metal-gear-rising-revengeance-exhilarating-20130303-2fe34.html
It's probably the first time there has been a video game with a cyborg ninja and a robot dog as the main characters. “Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance” is a spin-off title from the Metal Gear series in which the player controls Raiden.

Is IBM's Watson in Jeopardy? This Oncologist Thinks So!
http://www.forbes.com/sites/johnnosta/2013/03/03/is-watson-in-jeopardy-this-oncologist-thinks-so/
Ok, I admit it, I'm fascinated with IBM's Watson. It (or should I say he) has been profiled countless times, including here at Forbes, as a medical “genius” that is going to revolutionize medicine.

Mass Effect: Foundation Expands Shepard's Universe
http://www.slashgear.com/mass-effect-citadel-dlc-to-be-split-into-two-downloads-for-xbox-360-03272320/
The Mass Effect saga has expanded far beyond its core trilogy of video games. Two mobile games, four novels, several comic min-series, and anime film fill in details of the rich sci-fi setting beyond the exploits of Command Shepard.

New tablets offer greater capabilities at lower prices
http://technabob.com/blog/2013/03/03/8-bit-iphone-ipad-mini-cases/
Rapid changes in tablets are bringing more choices, new features, and better prices. Here's a rundown based on Consumer Reports' initial tests: Barnes & Noble Nook HD.

Capcom wants Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate sales to take off in the US
http://www.slashgear.com/capcom-wants-monster-hunter-3-ultimate-sales-to-take-off-in-the-u-s-03272322/
Capcom hopes to increase the popularity of its Monster Hunter game series in the U.S. The franchise has been and still is one of the most popular in Japan.