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Monday, August 11, 2014 from TechCrunchThe stats around motorcycle safety in the United States are pretty bleak, but the folks at Skully are looking to give an added layer of safety to the bike-riding thrill seekers of the world. The Skully AR-1 helmet started quite lit...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from TechCrunchIn line with its regular update cadence, the Khronos Group — the organization behind specs like OpenGL, OpenCL and WebGL — today launched updated specs for its OpenGL specs for 3D desktop applications at SIGGRAPH 2014. ...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from TechmemeBen Woods / The Next Web : OpenTable expands its in-app mobile payments to New York, promises 20 more cities before end of 2014 — OpenTable has been gently testing ways to integrate its reservation service more deeply ...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)You've taken a great photo, or so you think, but darn, the camera moved ever so slightly and you lost the shot. Anti-Blur Camera (US$1.99) gives you a better chance at getting the photo you want, by taking a series of 4 photos and automa...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from EngadgetIf you take your motorbike rides seriously enough to want a smart heads-up display in your helmet, you can now do something about it. Skully has just launched a crowdfunding campaign for its Android-powered head protector, now named the ...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from TechCrunchContinuing its expansion beyond mobile payments, Square this morning has rolled out Square Appointments, an online appointment booking service aimed at small businesses, like beauty and hair salons, and other individuals looking to...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from VentureBeat
Microsoft resurrected Apple’s classic Mac vs. PC war today with a new ad spot comparing the Surface tablet to the Macbook Air. The new commercial follows Apple’s familiar “Get a Mac” format, this time spun in Micr... -
Monday, August 11, 2014 from Om Malik on BroadbandIn this webinar, we will separate the real threats from the hype, identify the most common forms of security breaches, and discuss the tools and processes businesses can put in place to minimize exposure and damage. Join Gigaom Research ...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Slashdotjfruh writes Many security experts agree that our current authentication system, in which end users are forced to remember (or, more often, write down) a dizzying array of passwords is broken. DARPA, the U.S. Defense Department research ...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from TheNextWeb.comIn a bid to keep costs and the final retail price as low as possible, Chromebooks are usually lacking in one of a few key areas: display, power or industrial design. Acer hopes to nail all three with the Chromebook 13, the first Chrome O...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from TechmemeR. Jai Krishna / Wall Street Journal : Arrival of Chinese Phone Brands Sets Stage for Price War in India — Low-Cost Handset Makers Challenge Dominance of Micromax, Karbonn Mobiles — NEW DELHI—In...
- OpenTable expands its in-app mobile payments to New York, promises 20 more cities before end of 2014Monday, August 11, 2014 from TheNextWeb.comOpenTable has been gently testing ways to integrate its reservation service more deeply with users’ dining experiences by including in-app payment of checks for more than a year already, and following the launch of a pilot program in San...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Geek.comSurface Pro 3 is just as powerful, but replaces a MacBook Air, iPad, and a notebook and pen if you believe Microsoft's marketing.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from TechCrunchAcer is doing a new Chromebook, and they’re doing it up big! The new hardware is powered by Nvidia’s Tegra K1 processor, which the graphics and chip-maker has been promoting as a graphics-friendly chipset for Android sm...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from TechCrunchIs the answer to our feeble human minds needing to grapple with increasing quantities of big data to stand in a purpose built room immersed in complex data visualisations while wearing an array of sensors that track our physiologic...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from TechCrunchSport is an emotional business. But, as it stands, there arguably exists a disconnect between fans watching at home or in the many sports bars around the world, and those who are actually at the stadium during a game — as I w...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from GizmodoSpace is endlessly fascinating, but it can be difficult to know how to begin explaining its infinite vastness, especially to little ones. Enter the Orion A to Z —a colorful guide to space exploration put together by NASA . Read more...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from AppleInsiderThe latest series of leaked parts show a number of components claimed to be for a future "iPhone 6," including more evidence of an embedded rear logo, along with an assortment of internal cables, and what could be a closer look a...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Digital TrendsThe Nokia 130 has an MP3 player, an FM radio, a video player, and a MicroSD card slot inside, and it costs just $25. Oh, and it's also a mobile phone, so you can make calls and send messages too. The post The Nokia 130 is a funky $25 MP3...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from EngadgetGoPro footage is great when well-shot, but the jittery results from less-talented individuals can induce nausea or seizures. If you're interested in doing sped-up time lapse shots, however, Microsoft researchers have created an algorithm...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from TechmemeDan Seifert / The Verge : Acer's new Chromebook 13 runs on Nvidia's Tegra K1 CPU, comes with up to 13 hours of battery life, has Full HD display option, and starts from $279 — Acer's new Chromebook 13 offers a high-res...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from TechCrunchMicrosoft billed the Surface Pro 3 as the device that can replace multiple pieces of Apple kit, including the MacBook and the iPad. Its latest ad spots for its Windows 8 marquee device target the MacBook directly, invoking the clas...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from ExtremeTechAt Siggraph 2014, Microsoft Research has unveiled Hyperlapse, an ingenious algorithm that will actually make you want to watch first-person GoPro footage. Hyperlapse scans through hours of video footage, reconstructs the physical path th...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Digital TrendsAcer just unveiled the Chromebook 13, the first Chrome OS laptop powered by an Nvidia Tegra K1 processor. The post With its Nvidia Tegra K1 CPU, Acer’s Chromebook 13 is not your average Chrome OS laptop appeared first on Digital Tr...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from CNET NewsThe long-rumored metal-framed smartphone may make its debut soon, according to reports.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from TechSpotWhen looking at the near future of data center technology, there are two very important trends to consider. First—the adoption of public and private cloud computing continues to become much more pervasive. Enterprises, software dev...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Techradar - All the latest technology newsNetworking giant Cisco is said to be working on plans to reduce its headcount with the news being made official on Wednesday as it publishes its fourth quarter earnings. The rumours came from Cisco blogger Brad Reese and Business Insider...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from CNET NewsThe new old-school Nokia 130 comes in single or dual-SIM versions and goes on sale in China, India and Africa.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Slashdotjjoelc (1589361) writes One year after their last release "Luna", Elementary OS (a Linux distribution with a very heavy emphasis on design and usability which draws a lot of comparisons to Mac OS X) Has released the public beta of their ...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from DailyTech Main News FeedMac vs PC: The Next Generation
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Geek.comChromebooks have slowly become faster and more powerful as manufacturers figure out how to balance processor performance with killer battery life, but Nvidia and Acer have teamed up to raise the bar even […]
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from CNET Reviews - Most Recent ReviewsNvidia's latest Tegra K1 processor lands in a Chromebook, with the promise of good performance, solid battery life and a decent price, too. We took a look at one.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from EngadgetUntil now, if you wanted a Chromebook with a full HD display, you only had one option: the 13-inch Samsung Chromebook 2. Want epic battery life? Yep, all roads lead to Samsung there, too. Well, not anymore, anyway. Acer just announced th...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from GizmodoChromebooks are getting serious. After just having shipped the first full-fledged Core i3-powered Chromebook , Acer's escalating again, with a new Chromebook 13 that comes with Nvidia's K1 , which is to say a hell of a lot of graphical h...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Techradar - All the latest technology newsIntroduction and design Chromebooks have come a long way since their debut just over three years ago. In their first year, Google's laptops sold to the tune of tens of thousands. This year, some firms estimate sales in the tens of millio...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Techradar - All the latest technology newsFujitsu will presenting a new chip at this week's Hot Chips conference in Cupertino, California. The SPARC64 XIfx will be the company's answer to the growing armada of US-based companies that have taken over what is one of Fujitsu's favo...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Techradar - All the latest technology newsAcer is bringing Nvidia into the Chromebook game in a big way with a new laptop that may find itself on the top of the pile. The Acer Chromebook 13 is the first of its kind to house a Nvidia Tegra K1 processor. It's also Acer's first Chr...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from TechmemeOrr Hirschauge / Wall Street Journal : IronSource raises up to $100M, hires JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley for IPO at estimated $1.5B valuation — IronSource Closes Pre-IPO Investment Round of Up to $100M — ...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from GizmodoWhy bother having to learn HTML5, JavaScript, PHP, CSS and XML, when you could just learn one? Well, that's exactly what an NSA-funded project at Carnegie Mellon University seeks to achieve . Read more...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Geek.comThe Turtles can do more than just eat pizza in the back of this Party Wagon.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from CNET NewsThrough a cunning blend of branding, business and celeb endorsements, Beats by Dre has become a major force in today's tech world. CNET's Adventures in Tech explains how.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from EngadgetIn days past, you couldn't call yourself a true Brit unless you'd waited for the six o'clock news to end to catch the weather forecast for the week ahead. These days, more people than ever are pulling out their phone and launching an app...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Techradar - All the latest technology newsThe Samsung Galaxy Alpha is beginning to feel like the worst kept secret of all time, but in just a few hours we may see it revealed in all its metal-clad glory. According to Korean media source Money Today , the Galaxy Alpha will be ann...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from TechmemeSean Gallagher / Ars Technica : PGP creator: telcos must stop cooperating with governments; special forces use Silent Circle — Father of PGP encryption: Telcos need to get out of bed with governments — ...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Techworld.com NewsFour out of ten electronic devices reported stolen in the UK last year belonged to people living or working in London, a Freedom of Information analysis by security firm ViaSat UK has found.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Digital TrendsSome POV videos are so shaky that even the best stabilization software can't smooth out the footage – until now, that is. Engineers at Microsoft have recently developed a method to produce silky smooth videos, and hope to eventually rele...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from EngadgetWatch out, DJI! There's a new kid on the block! At the TechCrunch Beijing conference today, fellow Chinese drone maker Ehang teased its upcoming hexacopter ahead of its Kickstarter launch next month. While the company's keeping most of t...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Techworld.com NewsAcer is cranking up graphics in its latest Chromebook 13, a 13.3-inch laptop that has an processor capable of rendering 4K video.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from VentureBeat
The feds are sending a crucial message that they trust the Blackberry security offerings. -
Monday, August 11, 2014 from GizmodoCyber security is vital in our modern digital world, but it's not ruled entirely by traditional computing techniques. In fact, it's learning from the natural world—and something called The Danger Theory could help keep our computers safe...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Latest NewsHow can businesses fully and continuously engage their customers? CRM pioneer Jeff Tanner's new book delivers a strategy for realizing big profits from Big Data.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Technology on HuffingtonPost.comWhat’s the smallest thing in the universe? That's a complicated question. After all, fundamental particles are what physicists call the most basic building blocks of matter, and they are so minute that no current technology--nor any tech...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Technology on HuffingtonPost.comYou can already clean with the news, eat the news and wipe with the news. And now, new technology is allowing you to wear the news too. Several news app developers are experimenting with sending news stories to wearable technology such a...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Technology on HuffingtonPost.comBy Tom Jacobs As its recent reincarnation on Broadway reminded us, you can’t separate Rocky from its music. It’s easy to believe the lovable underdog boxer could be a champion, so long as that rousing, brass-heavy score is roaring as ins...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from BetaNews
Microsoft will have a hard time in convincing consumers who wish to buy Apple's MacBook Air to get Surface Pro 3 instead. That is not because the former is the better purchase, but because these devices aim to please two different crowds... -
Monday, August 11, 2014 from BetaNews
The concept of a Chromebook is awesome. All of your files are stored in the cloud -- family photos, office documents and videos to name a few. This opens up an entire new way of thinking, where nothing seems impossible. Hell, even most o... -
Monday, August 11, 2014 from Reuters: Technology NewsCOPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's GN Resound is banking on a hearing aid packed with bluetooth-like technology that lets users listen to calls and music from their iPhones as it seeks to steal a march on its rivals, its new chief executiv...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Technology on HuffingtonPost.comFor the last eight months I've worked as a viral curator and reporter for The Huffington Post. Aside from being an incredibly fun dream job filled with fantastic co-workers, it was also a job that required a lot of time on the Internet -...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from eWeek - RSS FeedsThe ICD-10 code set reflects advances in medicine and uses current medical terminology, and the code format has been expanded.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Latest NewsAcer looks to extend its lead in Chromebooks with a model that ticks two firsts on its checklist. Most significantly, the Chromebook 13 is the first model to market with the Nvidia Tegra powering the laptop.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Latest NewsAmazon and book publisher Hatchette have begun a propaganda war against each other. Now, Amazon is reaching out to readers and authors. We interpret Amazon's comment and go behind the bluster.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from BBC News - TechnologyMicrosoft launches a budget mobile phone that cannot connect to the internet despite the firm's "cloud first" strategy.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from BBC News - TechnologySpencer Kelly reviews Nvidia's new Android-powered, gaming-focused tablet
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Latest NewsExperts in Italy are working on proposals that will set out web users' rights and obligations - a draft bill that could eventually be adopted across Europe.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from BBC News - TechnologyHelp is at hand for anyone who has shot a shaky video while cycling, climbing, kayaking or engaging in any other high-speed sport.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Latest NewsAfter cutting the bulk of people behind Nokia feature phones, Microsoft has launched a new cheap device for the billion or so first-time mobile buyers.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Reuters: Technology NewsBEIJING (Reuters) - Xiaomi Inc said it had upgraded its operating system to ensure users knew it was collecting data from their address books after a report by a computer security firm said the Chinese budget smartphone maker was taking ...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from CNNmoney.com - TechnologyAs digital technology shapes the nation's economy, most living in Indian country still can't even get online.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Latest NewsSecurity worries raised by an automatically-activating cloud service on Xiaomi's handsets have now been quelled by the addition of opt-out features.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Reuters: Technology News(Reuters) - Venture Capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is investing $50 million in BuzzFeed, the social news and entertainment website known for producing advertising-sponsored "listicles" that go viral.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Technology on HuffingtonPost.com(Reuters) - Venture Capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is investing $50 million in BuzzFeed, the social news and entertainment website known for producing advertising-sponsored "listicles" that go viral. Chris Dixon, a general partner at t...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Internet, gadgets, games & motoring news | guardian.co.ukTool which creates a timeline of everything and documents historical events debuted at Wikimania festival Continue reading...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from BBC News - TechnologyTwenty years after the first online transaction, Ben Thompson visits the John Lewis online distribution centre in Milton Keynes to look how the internet has changed the way we shop.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from BetaNews
Microsoft is right to ditch Nokia brands that may interfere with its Windows Phone plans. X devices of questionable value and out of fashion Asha feature phones do not represent the future. But, the company's homebrew smartphone platform... -
Monday, August 11, 2014 from Latest NewsInformatica's chief executive Sohaib Abbasi has led his company for a decade. Here's where he hopes to take the company's all things data mantra and the scaling challenge.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from BBC News - TechnologyHackers and 'the Feds' gather in Las Vegas
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Internet, gadgets, games & motoring news | guardian.co.ukCompanys secretive university teaches what it is to be an Apple staff member, how to think like Steve Jobs and compares the company to Picasso Continue reading...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Tech News - Latest Technology and Gadget News | Sky NewsResearchers create patterns of liquid waves that can force a floating object to move in the opposite direction of the waves.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Technology NewsTechRadar discuss Samsung Galaxy Alpa rumours, Sony Xperia Z3 compact leaks and iPhone 6 release date and feature rumours
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Tech News - Latest Technology and Gadget News | Sky NewsMaleficent and Captain America are among the films affected in what appears to be a contract row between the two companies.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Latest NewsHow and what is taught at Apple's internal training programs, and what does Picasso have to do with it?
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Technology NewsSecurity experts have uncovered evidence of two huge cyber attacks targeting crypto-currencies such as Bitcoin, warning that the digital money is "ripe for exploitation"
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Latest NewsSales of Google's Chromebooks to businesses could hit eight million a year by 2018, according to Gartner.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Technology NewsPictures leaked to technology website TechRadar add fuel to the rumours that Apple's forthcoming smartphone will have a larger screen
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Internet, gadgets, games & motoring news | guardian.co.ukSocial network wants people to use separate app to check their inboxes on the go, but have you heeded its call? Continue reading...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Tech News - Latest Technology and Gadget News | Sky NewsHector Xavier Monsegur agreed to take down key hacking figures in return for avoiding a 20-year prison sentence for cyber crimes.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Internet, gadgets, games & motoring news | guardian.co.ukDef Con hacking convention showcases new security role for cats and dogs, but projects are no joke Continue reading...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Reuters: Technology NewsNEW YORK (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc has halted pre-orders of some Disney movies, the Wall Street Journal reported, in what appears to be another contract dispute after the online retailer began a protracted spat with publisher Hachette B...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Reuters: Technology NewsSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Foodpanda, an online take-away food delivery company active in dozens of emerging markets, said it had raised $60 million in new financing from a group of investors including existing backer Rocket Internet AG.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Internet, gadgets, games & motoring news | guardian.co.ukCompares Hachette dispute to past paperback fears, but partially quoting George Orwell is a risky move Continue reading...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from BetaNews
When Google bought Nest Labs for $3.2 billion seven months ago, I described the move as the start of a home invasion. Google already knows a lot about you, including where you live, what your interests are, where you go on the Internet a... -
Monday, August 11, 2014 from Latest NewsService NSW will become the first government provider in the state to deploy a cloud-based virtual contact centre.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from NPR Topics: TechnologySome have found that renting on a nightly basis brings a lot more money than long-term leases, but people concerned about a shrinking rental market have turned to legal action and protests.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from BetaNews
With Gartner predicting that half of all enterprises will have hybrid cloud deployments by 2017, it's obvious that cloud technology is permeating all levels of organizations. What this also means is that nothing is black and white with c... -
Monday, August 11, 2014 from Internet, gadgets, games & motoring news | guardian.co.ukVenture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz compares online news firms tech core to Time, CBS and Viacom Continue reading...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from BetaNews
Microsoft and gadget repair website iFixit have announced the launch of Pro Tech Network, a service designed to teach more people how to fix gadgets. The partnership should help give people the skills they need to fix devices, set up bus... -
Monday, August 11, 2014 from BBC News - TechnologySome of the smartest - and potentially most dangerous - minds in the hacking community gather in Las Vegas for their annual meeting, Def Con.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Latest NewsIBM has patented a technique designed to help customers automatically analyse and manage the location where their public and private cloud data is stored.
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Internet, gadgets, games & motoring news | guardian.co.ukAfter a three-month review into digital government, Labours strategists have been exploring ways of improving online tools Continue reading...
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Monday, August 11, 2014 from Internet, gadgets, games & motoring news | guardian.co.ukThe place to talk about games and other things that matter Continue reading...
