Tuesday, March 19, 2013

[Technology] HTC supplier status downgrade rumored as CEO bets job on One success

HTC supplier status downgrade rumored as CEO bets job on One success
http://www.slashgear.com/htc-supplier-status-downgrade-rumored-as-ceo-bets-job-on-one-success-19274575/
HTC CEO Peter Chou has promised to step down if the HTC One is not a sales success, insiders claim, a dangerous commitment given reports that component shortages have scuppered the original launch plans.

US safety officials probe Mercedes fuel leaks
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international-business/us-safety-officials-probe-mercedes-fuel-leaks/articleshow/19071128.cms
US safety regulators are investigating reports of fuel leaks in about 250,000 Mercedes-Benz E-Class cars after they received 533 complaints from owners.

AT&T iPad Hacking: That's 41 Months Jail
http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/man-gets-more-than-three-years-jail-in-ipad-data-breach-case-20130319-2gc9h.html
Andrew Auernheimer, one of the men behind a 2010 incident where account information for 114,000 iPad owners on AT&T's network was stolen, has been sentenced to 41 months in prison and must pay US$73,000 in restitution.

Chrome OS was hacked at Pwnium 2013 after all
http://www.geek.com/articles/chips/chrome-os-was-hacked-at-pwnium-2013-after-all-20130319/
Reports out of Vancouver from the Pwn2Own/Pwnium hacking contests indicated that Chrome OS came out unscathed, but it turns out that wasn't the whole truth.

T-Mobile Expected to Fire Up 4G LTE Network on March 26
http://www.zdnet.com/t-mobile-begins-lte-ota-update-for-samsung-galaxy-note-ii-7000012775/
T-Mobile has sent out invitations for an "exclusive" media event on March 26 in New York City, where the wireless carrier may switch on its 4G LTE network.

Is Fisker Doomed?
http://www.carnewschina.com/2013/03/19/chinas-geely-wont-make-final-bid-for-fisker/
This is The Morning Shift, our one-stop daily roundup of all the auto news that's actually important - all in one place at 9:00 AM.

EPad Femme: A Tablet for Women
http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/epad-femme-tablet-designed-women-fits-stereotypes/story?id=18759205
Tablets now come in all different sizes, with different software, with different price tags and in different colors. But that's not enough for Eurostar, a company based in the United Arab Emirates.

Jeep teases new concepts for Moab Easter Safari
http://www.nydailynews.com/autos/2014-grand-cherokee-luxurious-rugged-article-1.1291999
The Easter Jeep Safari begins March 23 and runs for eight days in Moab, Utah. As it has in the past, Jeep will bring a few new concept four-wheelers for the event.

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