[Technology] Summly and its teen founder snapped up by Yahoo

Summly and its teen founder snapped up by Yahoo
http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/technology/summly-and-its-teen-founder-snapped-up-by-yahoo/2013/03/26/88c5916a-960e-11e2-9e23-09dce87f75a1_story.html
Yahoo has announced its acquisition of Summly, an app that lets users easily skim through news and articles on their mobile devices - an app that's particularly notable because its founder is just 17-years-old.

iPhone 6 release date still on track for 2013 as Apple fends off Galaxy S4 launch
http://www.knowyourmobile.com/apple/apple-iphone-6/19805/iphone-6s-transparent-scratch-resistant-touchscreen-hints-2013-release
Apple has gone unexpectedly quiet in the month of March even as its largest smartphone hardware rival Samsung is swinging for the fences with its Galaxy S4 launch, clouding the iPhone roadmap in a manner which changes expectations for the release date ...

GM in next phase of hoped for Buick revival
http://www.centredaily.com/2013/03/26/3554516/gm-in-next-phase-of-hoped-for.html
This photo provided by General Motors Co., shows the 2014 Buick LaCrosse 3.6L V6. GM is taking the latest step on its seemingly quixotic quest to revive the Buick brand in the U.S.

Google+ iPhone, Android Apps Updated With Photo Filters, More
http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2257505/google-adds-instagramstyle-photo-filters-to-iphone-not-android
Google on Monday launched new versions of its Google+ app for iPhone and Android, complete with a refreshed design, photo filters, and a number of other goodies.

Google slashes price of Nik photo-editing software, offers bundle for $149
http://www.digitaltrends.com/photography/google-slashes-price-of-nik-photo-editing-software/
If you're in the business of image editing, or simply like to fiddle with your photos on occasion, you might already have all the tools you need.

Would you pay a Google tax?
http://www.zdnet.com/would-you-pay-a-google-tax-7000013075/
So what happens when it decides that infrastructure is no longer worthy of support? When the profits are not sufficient for a public company's needs?

Sony Xperia ZL now available for US preorder
http://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/sony-xperia-e-and-xperia-e-dual-now-available-online-347110
If you prefer your Android smartphone from the Sony brand, the company's online store is finally accepting preorders for the latest Xperia ZL handset in the U.S.

Evernote strikes Premium deal in Germany, updates search
http://venturebeat.com/2013/03/25/evernote-continues-global-crusade-offers-60m-germans-premium-services-for-free/
Evernote has struck a deal with Deutsche Telekom that will see the telco's customers given Evernote Premium accounts. Read this.

Websites and organizations run by North Korean defector groups report ...
http://www.aljazeera.com/news/asia-pacific/2013/03/201332694018238755.html
SEOUL, South Korea - Websites and organizations run by North Korean defectors in South Korea say they have suffered cyberattacks, one week after computer systems at some South Korean banks and TV networks were widely disrupted.

Beijing Takes Another Bite at Apple
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323466204578382101284619638.html
BEIJINGâ€"The Chinese Communist Party's main propaganda outlet assailed Apple Inc.'s customer-service practices, the latest indication that China might move to check foreign companies' domination of the country's smartphone market.

Winter Is Coming For Apple, Warns Gene Munster
http://appleinsider.com/articles/13/03/26/apples-earnings-predicted-to-shrink-14-in-first-half-of-2013-but-grow-15-to-close-the-year
He is calling for $41.4 billion in review for the March quarter, which lower than the street estimates of $42.8 billion. He's calling for 35.5 million iPhones, which is in line with buy side expectations.

The 2014 Cadillac CTS Is A Sexy Beast
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/cars/2014+Cadillac+leaked+ahead+debut/8152615/story.html
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.

Microsoft hit with competition complaint over Windows 8 UEFI Secure Boot
http://www.dailystar.com.lb/Technology/International/2013/Mar-26/211489-open-software-group-files-complaint-against-microsoft-to-eu.ashx
Summary: Spanish Linux group Hispalinux has filed a competition complaint with the European Commission over the implementation of UEFI Secure Boot for Windows 8. Liam Tung.

Indie sensibilities embraced at gaming conference
http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Indie-sensibilities-embraced-at-gaming-conference-4385021.php
With last year's launch of the Wii U, the impending arrival of the PlayStation 4 and the likelihood of a new Xbox on the horizon, the next generation of video game consoles is nearly here.

Chevy Commercial Shows Off Siri Eyes Free
http://appadvice.com/appnn/2013/03/chevrolet-introduces-button-to-end-all-buttons-in-new-sonic-with-siri-eyes-free-ad
News about Apple's Siri "Eyes Free" vehicle integration has been circulating for months, but now you can see it action thanks to a new commercial from Chevy.

T-Mobile Becomes First Major Carrier to Drop Subsidies
http://www.marketplace.org/topics/tech/t-mobile-drops-contract-plans-compete-metropcs-smaller-carriers
T-Mobile became the first major carrier to drop subsidies this weekend when it unleashed a new pricing scheme that separates its devices from the network service cost.