Month: April 2014

AT&T, continuing to expand into new industries, hopes to bring its fiber broadband network to 100 more cities. Read the original post by Abhimanyu Ghoshal

Withings released its Pulse tracker late last summer, and now the outfit has announced it’s successor: the Pulse O2. Read the original post by Engadget

With a $3.2 billion hole to fill , Google’s opened up yet another avenue for you to acquire Nest. Read the original post by Engadget

Sony has added new features to its Smartwatch 2 since its arrival last year, but there was one glaring omission. Read the original post by Engadget

Now you can see which apps have the dreaded in-app purchases in the latest update right from the App Store’s Top Charts section. This comes as part of the iOS 7.1.1 update, and it’s a great addition under that button that says “FREE.” Read the original post by Jerry Hildenbrand

With AT&T reporting its financial results this week the media is buzzing about comments they (and others) have made to the effect that smartphone subsidies may eventually come to an end. The theory being floated is that future mobile phone buyers will be aware of exactly how much how much […] Read the original post…

Google is covering lawyer fees and potential damage awards with regards to four patents in the ongoing Apple/Samsung patent case, according to a report from Re/code, quoting deposition testimony from a Google attorney that Apple introduced in court today. The case between Apple and Samsung is seen by many […] Read the original post by…

Storyboard Pro is one of the outstanding animation apps made by Toon Boom Animation. They are the Industry standard with clients like Disney, Warner Bros, and Pixar. Now, I’m not a storyboard artist. I’m also not an animator. While I’ve always been interested in the art of animation, it’s only […] Read the original post…

Earlier today, Apple released iOS 7.1.1 to the public with a handful of bug fixes, security enhancements and overall performance enhancements. Apple also made a few minor changes to the iOS App Store that make it clear which paid or freemium apps include in-app purchases, reports MacRumors. […] Read the original post by Julie Drummond

Google is seeking applications through May 20 from nonprofits that would like a free Google Glass device to use in their work. Read the original post by Valerie Richardson

If you’re rocking one of Apple’s newer routers, aka an AirPort with 802.11ac, head on into the settings and update that sucker. There’s a security update that addresses SSL/TLS. Here’s the deal with firmware version 7.7.3: Firmware update 7.7.3 is recommended for all AirPort Extreme and AirPort Time Capsule base stations […] Read the original…

HandHeldItems via Amazon offers Prime members the Glazz Tempered Glass Screen Protector for iPad starting at $16.99 with free shipping. (Non-Prime members can spend $35 or more to qualify for free shipping; otherwise, shipping adds $8.41.) That’s at least $22 off list price and the lowest total price we could […] Read the original post…

Sir Howard Stringer , the former chairman and CEO of Sony, will be a director at Time Inc. when that company is spun out from Time Warner some time this quarter, the conglomerate said Tuesday. Read the original post by Hollywood Reporter

The annual Branham300 listing of the top Canadian information and communication technology firms shows BlackBerry hanging on to top spot in 2013, where it has been for five years, despite a 40-per-cent drop in revenue. Read the original post by The Globe and Mail

HP’s ProLiant MicroServer Gen8 is an affordable starter server for businesses that need nothing more than centralized file services, printer management, and light virtualization. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com