Wednesday, April 3, 2013

[Technology] The first cellphone call was made 40 years ago today

The first cellphone call was made 40 years ago today
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/features/4871572/Chunky-bricks-to-smart-phones-40th-anniversary-of-the-mobile.html
In the last four decades, the world has gone from the Zack Morris monster handset to portable computers that can fit in pockets. Roger Cheng.

Former Windows Phone GM reportedly joins Amazon
http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/04/03/kia-and-hyundai-are-recalling-1-9-million-vehicles-in-three-actions/
Charlie Kindel, who worked to build developer support for Microsoft's smartphone business, isn't saying what his new role will be with the online retail giant.

Google revamps Android adoption measurement, reports Jelly Bean spike
http://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/jelly-bean-now-on-25-percent-android-devices-as-google-switches-to-new-methodology-349538
Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) is revising its approach to measuring Android operating system version adoption, promising developers a more accurate portrait of the Android ecosystem as a whole.

Cisco to buy femtocell maker Ubiquisys for $310M so it can dig further into mobility
http://venturebeat.com/2013/04/03/cisco-buys-ubiquisys/
Networking giant Cisco has agreed to acquire femtocell and small cell manufacturer Ubiquisys for $310 million in nearly all-cash deal, the company announced today.

Analyst: 60-inch Apple iTV to launch this year
http://appleinsider.com/articles/13/04/03/rumor-apple-television-with-iring-motion-controller-to-launch-this-year
NEW YORK (AP) - It's no secret that Apple wants to get into the living room by making its own TV set, and there have been plenty of rumors and reports about how and when it's going to happen.

At Auto Show, Car Makers Put Recession in Rear-View Mirrors
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/motoring/news/article.cfm?c_id=9&objectid=10874881
NEW YORK รข€• It has been a long and bumpy road for the auto industry, but it appears automakers have finally regained traction after the recession.

Playboy keeps it clean with new iPhone app
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tech/tech-news/internet/Playboy-launches-new-app-for-iPhones/articleshow/19361437.cms
Playboy Magazine's new iPhone app is keeping its clothes on. Best known for its pictorials, Playboy and its new app won't be lacking in that department.

Twitter unwraps updated developer tools
http://venturebeat.com/2013/04/03/twitter-just-gave-mobile-app-developers-an-absolutely-massive-user-acquisition-gift/
MICROMESSAGING SERVICE Twitter is giving developers some updated tools to help them present their content more easily on its webpages.

Gas prices continue to fall in W.Va.
http://business.time.com/2013/04/02/gas-prices-almost-never-decline-in-march-but-they-did-last-month/
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - The price of gas continues to fall in West Virginia. The Triple A's weekly fuel gauge reports a 4-cent decline in the price per gallon of gas since last week.



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