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ReutersLONDON (Reuters) – Eight major U.S. web companies, including Apple, Google and Facebook, made a joint call on Monday for tighter controls on how governments collect personal data, intensifying the furor over online surveillance. In an open letter to U.S. …Tech giants push surveillance reform: What wasn’t saidZDNetTech firms demand US government surveillance changesComputerandvideogames.comGoogle: Online … Read more
NDTVSamsung has finally launched the Galaxy J smartphone, a Galaxy S4 smartphone variant, in Taiwan. The Galaxy J will be available at 21,900 Taiwanese dollars, which roughly translates to Rs. 45,356 without contract. The Samsung Galaxy J will be available …Could Samsung’s Galaxy J teaser video be foreshadowing the Galaxy S 5?PhoneDogHow would you change … Read more
USA TODAYSAN MATEO, Calif. — Torched by disclosures the National Security Agency tapped into its data and spied on people and businesses, some of tech’s biggest names have banded together to form what is essentially an anti-NSA coalition. Google, Microsoft …All Major Tech Companies Say NSA Actions Puts Public Trust In Internet At RiskForbesUS tech … Read more
USA TODAYNEW YORK (AP) — The High Line, a park that turned a dilapidated stretch of elevated railway on Manhattan’s West Side into one of New York’s newest tourist attractions, may have brought a different kind of visitor: a cockroach that can withstand harsh winter …‘Winter-ready’ roach species found in High Line parkNewsdayInvasive cockroach found … Read more
Columbus DispatchThe number of taxpayers who still reach for a pen to fill out a tax form continues to shrink. New Internal Revenue Service numbers show that 91 percen… Other Business Features. In-store tracking app guides shoppers Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | Zennie Abraham or “Zennie62” is the founder of Zennie62Media which consists of zennie62blog.com and … Read more
InferseIn line with shopaholics, Apple has started installing iBeacons at its stores to offer location-based deals and discounts in the United States. Tweet Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | Zennie Abraham or “Zennie62” is the founder of Zennie62Media which consists of zennie62blog.com and a multimedia blog news aggregator and video network, and 78-blog network, with social media … Read more
Guardian ExpressGraphene is grown on a large crystaline structure of a copper substrate. Graphene is the thinnest and strongest substance known and possibilities of using graphene will revolutionize the world. Graphene is the world’s lightest and strongest material and the …Graphene: the Thinnest and Strongest Material in the WorldNews Tonight AfricaGrowth of world’s strongest, thinnest … Read more
PhoneDogT-Mobile said last year that one of the benefits of its merger with MetroPCS was that it would repurpose the prepaid carrier’s spectrum to beef up its own 4G LTE network, and now it appears that that process is finally underway. T-Mobile has told AllThingsD …T-Mobile Activates Newly Bonded MetroPCS LTE Spectrum In North DallasPhoneNews.comT-Mobile … Read more
San Francisco ChronicleOn Friday, Apple turned on a new technology called iBeacon in all of its 254 U.S. stores. iBeacon lets Apple track you as you wander around the store by interacting with your iPhone or iPad. iBeacon can give you turn-by-turn directions to help you find an item …iOS 7 adoption hits 74 percent … Read more
Nelson Mandela, the former President of South Africa, anti-aparteid activist, and symbol of freedom who passed away Thursday, is currently the focus of Apple’s website. There, right front-and-center, is a photo of President Mandela in black and white, with Apple’s signature font and overall style. A fitting presentation considering that the late Apple Founder and … Read more
TG DailyIt’s really, really thin. It’s tough as lead boots. It’s sexy. It’s graphene. And, the science world gets all hot and heavy when it is around. Brainiacs just love the super-material. It is a one-atom thick carbon-based material that is now recognized as the thinnest and …Huge Grains Of Copper Promote Better Graphene GrowthRedOrbitGraphene … Read more
ABC NewsApple wants to know exactly where you are when you enter an Apple Store. On Friday Apple launched a new feature in its Apple Store app, which allows Apple to see specifically where you are in its own stores. Those who have the latest version of the app …iBeacon In Apple’s Retail Stores Has … Read more
USA TODAYApple is launching location-based iBeacons at its 254 stores in the U.S. to serve as guides once activated using the Apple Store app. According to the Associated Press, the iBeacon works with Bluetooth to share alerts while walking through an Apple store.Apple knows where shoppers are in its stores with nationwide iBeacon rolloutMacworldApple Launches … Read more
ReutersBehold our retail Christmas future? Perhaps. Apple officially activated iBeacon today, meaning customers in all 254 of its U.S. stores can be tracked – with their permission – and sent notifications as they shop. The iBeacon feature, which was designed for IOS …Here’s how Apple’s new iBeacon technology worksLos Angeles TimesApple’s iBeacon Features In-Store Perks, … Read more
Los Angeles TimesAs if crocodiles and alligators weren’t terrifying enough, scientists have discovered that these ancient, sharp-toothed beasts are incredibly cunning. So clever that they use lures to trap and gobble unsuspecting birds. The discovery in two crocodilian species …Crocs hunt with sticks, researchers sayCNNCrocodiles and alligators use sticks to ‘fish’ for birdsTelegraph.co.ukCunning Crocodiles and … Read more
Wall Street JournalGoogle Inc.’s Motorola Mobility unit is selling its new Moto G smartphone at starkly thinner profit margins than rival phones, according to a new analysis, a move that could put new pressure on industry leaders Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co.Motorola Moto G (Unlocked)PC MagazineMoto G real-world review: The best budget phone money … Read more
PC MagazineEntertainment personality Ryan Seacrest has his hand in everything, from radio and television to film and philanthropy. But now he seems to be taking a page from Ashton Kutcher’s playbook to add technology to his laundry list of investments. Seacrest threw …Ryan Seacrest’s Typo Keyboard Makes iPhones Look Like BlackBerrysMashableiPhone 5S, iPhone 5: Ryan … Read more
Houston ChronicleEVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK, Fla. (AP) — Wildlife officials say 20 whales believed to be part of a pod found stranded in the Everglades this week were spotted Friday afternoon moving closer toward shore, a sign they may be reversing their earlier, …Fate of stranded Florida whales unclearAFPTrapped Florida whales have disappeared, may be free … Read more
DailyTechApple not only helps you find your way around outside, but now inside its stores as well with a new service. The new indoor positioning system, called “iBeacon,” helps in-store customers pick up their orders when ready, upgrade their iPhones, make …Apple’s iBeacon Features In-Store Perks, But Not for EveryonePC MagazineiBeacon adds location-tracking to Apple … Read more
Guardian ExpressMicrosoft has stepped-up their fight on cyber criminals by partnering with the FBI, A10 Networks, and Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre, to fight the ZeroAccess Botnet. Microsoft has announced they have stepped-up their fight on cyber criminals by …Microsoft and FBI Claim to Stamp Out Malware That Steals Ad DollarsMashableMicrosoft, Feds Disrupt ZeroAccess BotnetPC MagazineMicrosoft … Read more
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to decide on a key software industry issue of which kinds of computer-related software are eligible for patent protection. The court said in a one-line order that it would hear a case brought …Software Patents Get US High Court Review as Industry DividesBusinessweekSupreme Court to … Read more
USA TODAYHOLLYWOOD — Is there anyone left on earth who doesn’t know there is a new Ford Mustang? In launching the new 2015 pony car, Ford made sure that it covered every major auto market for maximum impact. The plan? Anchor the effort by sending CEO Alan …new Mustang’s big secret?Fox NewsNew Ford Mustang has … Read more
ForbesIn case you missed it, Google Google updated their Play Music app yesterday. The update brings some nice UI tweaks including a slick slide-out menu, the ability to shuffle songs from a specific artist, and easier sharing of your favorite beats over social …[Download] Google Play Store 4.5.10 brings in-app purchase indicator, activity …The Droid … Read more
Daily MailAstronomers have found a distant planet so strange, that according to current planet formation theories, it shouldn’t even exist. The planet is 11 times Jupiter’s mass and orbits its star at an incredible 650 times the average Earth-Sun distance. Named HD …Astronomers See Planet that Shouldn’t Be ThereLaboratory EquipmentAstronomers discover planet that shouldn’t be … Read more
BBC NewsTens of millions of Android users have been “deceived” by a developer who covertly gathered personal data, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said. GoldenShores Technologies took ID and location data from the millions using its Brightest Flashlight …Android Flashlight app rapped for leaking location informationInquirerBrightest Flashlight app on Android caught selling user data … Read more
Indian ExpressAstronomers have discovered the most distantly orbiting planet to date, weighing in at 11 times Jupiter’s mass and revolving its host star at 650 times the average Earth-Sun distance. The discovery of the giant planet has puzzled the astronomers, effectively …Astronomers discover exoplanet that shouldn’t be thereZee NewsGiant alien world discovered where it should … Read more
NDTVIt could be a huge breakthrough for Apple to win a place in the line-up of China’s largest telecom provider and a big shakeup for the smartphone market. A report in the Wall Street Journal said Apple had reached agreement with China Mobile to bring the …Apple’s shares swing on news about China Mobile dealSan … Read more
MarineLinkAn all-electric, fuel cell-powered, unmanned aerial system (UAS) aircraft has been successfully launched from the submerged ‘USS Providence’ (SSN 719) & flew a several hour mission demonstrating live video capabilities streamed back to the submarine, …Navy launches UAV from submerged submarinePhys.OrgUS Navy launches first drone from submerged sub in revolutionary cruise missile …Daily MailNavy launches … Read more
Khaleej TimesExperts have warned the trough, which marks the place where the Philippine Sea plate slides under the Eurasian plate, is the likely source of a monster earthquake sometime in the near future. Khaleej Times A thin layer of very fine clay with a consistency …Slippery, Weak Fault Zone Caused Massive 2011 Japan TsunamiU.S. News … Read more
ZDNetSummary: Microsoft has announced it worked with police in Europe and the United States to disrupt a “dangerous” army of virus-infected computers used to hijack searches at Google, Bing and Yahoo. AAP. By AAP | December 6, 2013 — 05:14 GMT (21:14 …Inside the Effort to Kill a Web Fraud ‘Botnet’Wall Street JournalMicrosoft disrupts web … Read more
San Jose Mercury NewsCUPERTINO — Apple’s (AAPL) stock price Thursday initially rocketed toward record territory for the year, partly on a report that it had finally reached a deal to sell iPhones through China Mobile. But the shares lost steam after an official with the Chinese …Apple stock rises on report of China dealUSA TODAYApple … Read more
NBCNews.comMoon Express co-founder and CEO Bob Richards shows off a model of the MX-1 lunar lander in Las Vegas on Thursday. A commercial space company has revealed the design of the lunar lander that it aims to send to the moon in 2015. California-based …Private company plans US’s first controlled moon landing in 40 yearsFox … Read more
USA TODAYTwo major financial players, China’s central bank and the Bank of America, weighed in Thursday on opposite sides on the viability of the wildly popular virtual currency Bitcoin. The price of a Bitcoin fell below $1,000 after China’s central bank banned financial …In the Murky World of Bitcoin, Fraud Is Quicker Than the LawNew … Read more
CNETIn a new report, the bank says that the virtual currency could ultimately be worth $1,300 per coin and become a “major means of payment for e-commerce.” Dara Kerr. by Dara Kerr. December 5, 2013 3:36 PM PST. Follow @darakerr. (Credit: CNET). It appears …Bitcoin Gets Valued: Bank Of America Puts A Price On The … Read more
PCWorldIn a major move for data portability, Google will let users download their entire set of Gmail messages in a single file and do the same with their Google Calendar items. This capability, announced Thursday, is aimed at people who want to create Gmail and …5 things you missed: Download Google data and moreSan Jose … Read more