Monday, October 1, 2012
Apple no longer calls Maps âthe most beautiful, powerful mapping service everâ
[ Mon, 1 Oct 2012 16:03:02 GMT ]
Not only did Apple CEO Tim Cook recently apologize for the Apple Maps app and recommended competitors' mapping solutions as alternatives, but now Apple has changed some language related to Maps on its website as well.
[ Mon, 1 Oct 2012 16:03:02 GMT ]
Not only did Apple CEO Tim Cook recently apologize for the Apple Maps app and recommended competitors' mapping solutions as alternatives, but now Apple has changed some language related to Maps on its website as well.
White House says it thwarted cyberattack
[ Mon, 1 Oct 2012 15:44:48 GMT ]
The White House is acknowledging an attempt to infiltrate its computer system but says it thwarted the effort A White House official said the attack targeted an unclassified network. He said the attack was identified and that the system was isolated to prevent spread.
[ Mon, 1 Oct 2012 15:44:48 GMT ]
The White House is acknowledging an attempt to infiltrate its computer system but says it thwarted the effort A White House official said the attack targeted an unclassified network. He said the attack was identified and that the system was isolated to prevent spread.
Amazon's Kindle Paperwhite is the new king of e-readers
[ Mon, 1 Oct 2012 01:08:22 GMT ]
Amazon's new e-reader solves two of e-ink's biggest problems â lousy contrast and lack of integrated lighting â while preserving the e-reader's core advantages: readability, affordability and insanely long battery life.
[ Mon, 1 Oct 2012 01:08:22 GMT ]
Amazon's new e-reader solves two of e-ink's biggest problems â lousy contrast and lack of integrated lighting â while preserving the e-reader's core advantages: readability, affordability and insanely long battery life.
Rock on! The compact disc turns 30
[ Fri, 28 Sep 2012 19:26:55 EDT ]
On October 1, 1982, the first commercial compact disc, Billy Joel's "52nd Street," was released in Japan. In the 30 years since, hundreds of billions of CDs have been sold, Joel has stopped recording pop music and the music industry has moved on to the next hot medium.
[ Fri, 28 Sep 2012 19:26:55 EDT ]
On October 1, 1982, the first commercial compact disc, Billy Joel's "52nd Street," was released in Japan. In the 30 years since, hundreds of billions of CDs have been sold, Joel has stopped recording pop music and the music industry has moved on to the next hot medium.
Sunday, September 30, 2012
30 years ago, the CD started the digital music revolution
[ Fri, 28 Sep 2012 20:08:26 GMT ]
The digital music revolution officially hit 30 years ago, on Oct. 1, 1982. After years of research and an intense period of collaboration with Philips (and the Bee Gees), Sony shipped the world's first CD player. Music would never be the same.
[ Fri, 28 Sep 2012 20:08:26 GMT ]
The digital music revolution officially hit 30 years ago, on Oct. 1, 1982. After years of research and an intense period of collaboration with Philips (and the Bee Gees), Sony shipped the world's first CD player. Music would never be the same.
Saturday, September 29, 2012
'Angry Birds' spinoff 'Bad Piggies' is the whole hog
[ Fri, 28 Sep 2012 17:52:44 GMT ]
You really can't go wrong spending the pocket change or the time it'll cost you to buy and play the newest game from the creators of "Angry Birds." When it comes to puzzle gaming for your mobile device, "Bad Piggies" really is the whole hog.
[ Fri, 28 Sep 2012 17:52:44 GMT ]
You really can't go wrong spending the pocket change or the time it'll cost you to buy and play the newest game from the creators of "Angry Birds." When it comes to puzzle gaming for your mobile device, "Bad Piggies" really is the whole hog.
Why I never trust GPS maps completely (and you shouldn't either)
[ Fri, 28 Sep 2012 15:51:05 GMT ]
Thanks to the well-publicized shortcomings of Apple's new Maps app, our blind reliance on GPS apps has become quite clear. As a navigationally challenged human who's reviewed GPS gadgetry for 10 years, I've learned that any system can be as flawed as it is useful, and you should never trust it 100 percent.
[ Fri, 28 Sep 2012 15:51:05 GMT ]
Thanks to the well-publicized shortcomings of Apple's new Maps app, our blind reliance on GPS apps has become quite clear. As a navigationally challenged human who's reviewed GPS gadgetry for 10 years, I've learned that any system can be as flawed as it is useful, and you should never trust it 100 percent.
European luxury and sport at the 2012 Paris Motor Show (roundup)
[ Sat, 29 Sep 2012 09:34:11 GMT ]
As our coverage of the 2012 Paris Motor Show winds up, we reflect on the impressive displays and sheer ambition in the automakers' efforts, during a time when the European economy is in a bit of a slump. [Read more]
[ Sat, 29 Sep 2012 09:34:11 GMT ]
As our coverage of the 2012 Paris Motor Show winds up, we reflect on the impressive displays and sheer ambition in the automakers' efforts, during a time when the European economy is in a bit of a slump. [Read more]
Friday, September 28, 2012
Google obeys Brazilian order, blocks video
[ Thu, 27 Sep 2012 23:34:24 GMT ]
The Brazilian unit of Google, the world's No. 1 Internet search engine, said on Thursday it had obeyed a court order to remove a video attacking a candidate in Brazilian municipal elections from its YouTube service after legal appeals were exhausted.
[ Thu, 27 Sep 2012 23:34:24 GMT ]
The Brazilian unit of Google, the world's No. 1 Internet search engine, said on Thursday it had obeyed a court order to remove a video attacking a candidate in Brazilian municipal elections from its YouTube service after legal appeals were exhausted.
Pre-caffeine tech: Facebook gifts, Apple apologies!
[ Fri, 28 Sep 2012 13:50:53 GMT ]
Our pre-caffeine roundup is a collection of the hottest, strangest, and most amusing stories of the morning. After a week filled with complaints about the new Maps app found in iOS 6, the latest version of Apple's mobile operating system, the company's CEO, Tim Cook, has issued an apology to customers along with a list of alternative apps.
[ Fri, 28 Sep 2012 13:50:53 GMT ]
Our pre-caffeine roundup is a collection of the hottest, strangest, and most amusing stories of the morning. After a week filled with complaints about the new Maps app found in iOS 6, the latest version of Apple's mobile operating system, the company's CEO, Tim Cook, has issued an apology to customers along with a list of alternative apps.