Monday, January 7, 2013

Automakers Open Their In-Car Platforms: First Up, Ford, and Soon, GM



Automakers Open Their In-Car Platforms: First Up, Ford, and Soon, GM
ALLTHINGSD » NEWS | JANUARY 8, 2013
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It's not just Pandora in your car anymore. Read more

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Day 1 of the Mobile Nations 2013 CES Experience a HUGE Success!



Day 1 of the Mobile Nations 2013 CES Experience a HUGE Success!
IMORE - THE #1 IPHONE, IPAD, AND IPOD TOUCH BLOG | JANUARY 8, 2013
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Thought I'd pen a quick roundup for you all this evening (or is it morning!?). Yesterday was a LONG but VERY enjoyable day ... Read more

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NVIDIA announces Project Shield, how does it compare to iOS and AirPlay?



NVIDIA announces Project Shield, how does it compare to iOS and AirPlay?
IMORE - THE #1 IPHONE, IPAD, AND IPOD TOUCH BLOG | JANUARY 8, 2013
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Last night, during their CES 2013 press conference, graphics powerhouse NVIDIA announced their Project Shield gaming platform. ... Read more

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Intel's New Chips: Everything You Need to Know



Intel's New Chips: Everything You Need to Know
GIZMODO | JANUARY 8, 2013
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#guts Intel's talking about its new stuff ... Read more

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Live Giant Squid Filmed in the Pacific for the First Time



Live Giant Squid Filmed in the Pacific for the First Time
GIZMODO | JANUARY 8, 2013
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#science This amazing sea creature is an ... Read more

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Ford's Letting Anyone Write Apps for Cars with Its New Developer Program



Ford's Letting Anyone Write Apps for Cars with Its New Developer Program
GIZMODO | JANUARY 8, 2013
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#cars Starting today, Ford will be rolling ... Read more

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As Windows RT Flounders, Intel Bets Big On Windows 8 And Android Tablets With Quad-Core Atom SoCs



As Windows RT Flounders, Intel Bets Big On Windows 8 And Android Tablets With Quad-Core Atom SoCs
TECHCRUNCH | JANUARY 8, 2013
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As Intel goes so goes Windows 8. The chipmaker just unveiled its roadmap for Window 8 tablets. At the core will be the latest generation of Atom proc... Read more

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Intel Intros The Atom Z2420 Lexington Mobile Processor Aimed At Emerging Markets



Intel Intros The Atom Z2420 Lexington Mobile Processor Aimed At Emerging Markets
TECHCRUNCH | JANUARY 8, 2013
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Intel is ready to chip away at Qualcomm's dominance in the smartphone arena. Today at the company's CES Press conference, the company introduced the A... Read more

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Ford Launches Open Developer Program To Let Mobile Apps Interface With Its Cars



Ford Launches Open Developer Program To Let Mobile Apps Interface With Its Cars
TECHCRUNCH | JANUARY 8, 2013
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Our cars have become increasingly connected, but building apps for them has generally involved small private betas and a lot of hand-holding from car ... Read more

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The last feature phone



The last feature phone
ASYMCO | JANUARY 3, 2013
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During the last 12 months 31 million American phone users abandoned the use of feature phones. During the last 24 months over ... Read more

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When will smartphones reach saturation?



When will smartphones reach saturation?
ASYMCO | JANUARY 5, 2013
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50% penetration for smartphones in the US turned out to be fairly predictable. I tracked my predictions based on comScore data ... Read more

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Estimates for Apple's first fiscal 2013 quarter
ASYMCO | JANUARY 7, 2013
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I've postponed my estimates for the fourth calendar for a long time. The reason is that there have been conflicting data ... Read more

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Could Disney be working with Apple on a new Gaming Console Called Toy Box?



Could Disney be working with Apple on a new Gaming Console Called Toy Box?
PATENTLY APPLE | JANUARY 5, 2013
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In October the New York Times reported that several new initiatives were underway at Disney to finally get their online ... Read more

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Apple's iPhone 5 & iPad Mini Target in New 4G Lawsuit from Adaptix



Apple's iPhone 5 & iPad Mini Target in New 4G Lawsuit from Adaptix
PATENTLY APPLE | JANUARY 6, 2013
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A Delaware company by the name of Adaptix has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Apple. The patent infringement ... Read more

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Apple's iPhone 5 Target in Lawsuit that uses British Telecom Patent



Apple's iPhone 5 Target in Lawsuit that uses British Telecom Patent
PATENTLY APPLE | JANUARY 6, 2013
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Apple was hit with two lawsuits on Friday. Our first report covered Adaptix suing Apple over 4G technology and in this second ... Read more

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Want to Officially Bitch about the Patent System? Here's Your Chance



Want to Officially Bitch about the Patent System? Here's Your Chance
PATENTLY APPLE | JANUARY 6, 2013
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The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will be sponsoring two roundtable events in February in an effort to form ... Read more

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Hyundai to be Tenth Auto Company to Integrate Siri in 2013



Hyundai to be Tenth Auto Company to Integrate Siri in 2013
PATENTLY APPLE | JANUARY 7, 2013
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During Apple's 2012 World Wide Developer Conference keynote, former VP of iOS Software Scott Forstall announced that there ... Read more

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Apple's iPhone 5 Lens Supplier Reports Booming Shipments



Apple's iPhone 5 Lens Supplier Reports Booming Shipments
PATENTLY APPLE | JANUARY 7, 2013
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It's being reported today in Taiwan that Largan Precision, Apple's supplier of iPhone 5 camera lenses, has experienced a recent ... Read more

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Canopy to Intro iPhone 5 Backside Touch Panel Case in July



Canopy to Intro iPhone 5 Backside Touch Panel Case in July
PATENTLY APPLE | JANUARY 8, 2013
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Prior to the launch of the iPhone in 2007, Apple filed for a patent describing the use of backside touch panels for iDevices. ... Read more

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CES 2013: LEGO Debuts iOS-Compatible LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 [iOS Blog]



CES 2013: LEGO Debuts iOS-Compatible LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 [iOS Blog]
MACRUMORS | JANUARY 7, 2013
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As noted by _Engadget_, Lego has announced Mindstorms EV3, a new line of kid- friendly robotics designed to introduce children to building and program... Read more

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'jOBS' biopic to hit theaters in April



'jOBS' biopic to hit theaters in April
APPLEINSIDER | FRONTPAGE NEWS | JANUARY 4, 2013
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Open Road Films and Five Star Feature films on Thursday announced that distribution agreements are in place for the Steve Jobs ... Read more

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Corning's third-gen Gorilla Glass could be bound for next iPhone, iPad



Corning's third-gen Gorilla Glass could be bound for next iPhone, iPad
APPLEINSIDER | FRONTPAGE NEWS | JANUARY 4, 2013
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Glassmaker Corning on Thursday announced Gorilla Glass 3, a stronger, more scratch resistant version of the current substrate ... Read more

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CES 2013 expected to showcase 'embarrassingly large' smartphones



CES 2013 expected to showcase 'embarrassingly large' smartphones
APPLEINSIDER | FRONTPAGE NEWS | JANUARY 4, 2013
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Big-screen "phablet" devices, positioned between a smartphone and a tablet, are predicted to be a big trend at this year's ... Read more

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Former iAd chief's Leap Motion gesture-based controller to debut this quarter



Former iAd chief's Leap Motion gesture-based controller to debut this quarter
APPLEINSIDER | FRONTPAGE NEWS | JANUARY 4, 2013
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Leap Motion on Thursday announced it not only raised $30 million in Series B funding, but also entered into a partnership with ... Read more

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Hyundai announces support for Apple's Siri Eyes Free



Hyundai announces support for Apple's Siri Eyes Free
APPLEINSIDER | FRONTPAGE NEWS | JANUARY 8, 2013
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At this week's Consumer Electronics Show, Hyundai announced a number of new vehicle technologies, including integration with ... Read more

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Apple says App Store hit 40B downloads, with 20B in 2012 alone



Apple says App Store hit 40B downloads, with 20B in 2012 alone
9TO5MAC | JANUARY 7, 2013
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Apple revealed this morning that nearly 20 billions apps were downloaded in 2012, excluding re-downloads and updates, bringing ... Read more

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Lego teases updated Mindstorms EV3 with new Linux firmware, infrared, and iOS compatibility



Lego teases updated Mindstorms EV3 with new Linux firmware, infrared, and iOS compatibility
9TO5MAC | JANUARY 8, 2013
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Lego revealed this morning that it will launch an updated Mindstorms EV 3 kit later this year that runs new Linux firmware with ... Read more

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Fitbit joins wearable fitness-tracking realm with Bluetooth 4.0-enabled $100 Flex Wristband



Fitbit joins wearable fitness-tracking realm with Bluetooth 4.0-enabled $100 Flex Wristband
9TO5MAC | JANUARY 8, 2013
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Fitbit, the makers of Zip Wireless Activity Tracker, One Wireless Activity and Sleep Tracker, and the Aria Wi-Fi Smart Scale, ... Read more

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New 27-inch iMac orders to likely arrive in February



New 27-inch iMac orders to likely arrive in February
9TO5MAC | JANUARY 8, 2013
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Apple has updated its online store iMac page to note that new 27-inch iMac orders will ship in 3-4 weeks after ordering. This ... Read more

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