mercredi 8 juin 2011


Consumer Electronics

Microsoft Kinect Lures Hackers

Matt Bell moves about an elevated podium in a conference room overlooking San Francisco's Market Street, using a camera on the Microsoft (MSFT) Kinect to snap photos ...

Comics Should Embrace iOS Subscriptions

Magazine apps appear to be enjoying quite the bump, thanks to the introduction of in-app subscriptions to select titles. Wired, for example, is the fifth top-grossing ...

Synchronize.tv Wants the News Ticker and Commercials off Your TV

Erik Schwartz hates tickers. Whether it's sports scores scrolling through the bottom of the screen on ESPN or news headlines on CNN, he just doesn't want to see any of...

Here's Spotify's Master Plan: Tackle iTunes Head-On

A couple of weeks ago Spotify, the European music streaming startup, came in for sharp criticism when it made the decision to place tight limits on the music you could...

It's Time to Realize Our Location Concerns Aren't Dumb

Steve Jobs (AAPL) may have tried to bat away concerns over the iPhone's location data collection, but if you ever need a reminder why holding such information is ...

With $25 Android App Giveaway, Amazon Shows Larger Ambitions

Amazon.com (AMZN) is giving new Verizon Android customers who buy a phone on AmazonWireless $25 worth of credits for apps in its Amazon Appstore. The promotion ends on...

Tablet Market May Surge to $49 Billion

Apple (AAPL) and other electronics makers will generate $49 billion in sales of tablet computers by 2015, amid booming demand for devices that bridge the gap between ...

How Twitter Could Unleash World Peace

On certain days, Twitter can feel like the world's biggest, fastest echo chamber. Since we tend to follow people who are similar to us, we often see our own views ...

Cisco: What Went Wrong and What Needs to Be Fixed

Cisco Systems (CSCO) is in trouble. It screwed up and John Chambers acknowledged as much in his memo to employees Monday, Apr.4, which was later published on the ...

The Games Companies Play

Siemens (SI) is pinning high hopes on Pete. A cheery fellow, Pete wears a yellow hard hat with his name emblazoned across the front. He's polite and eager to lend a ...

Ingenico Said Seeking Hypercom's U.S. Assets

(Bloomberg) Ingenico, a French maker of payment terminals, is in discussions to buy the U.S. assets of Hypercom Corp., giving it a bigger foothold in North ...

Microsoft Wins Over Developers

Microsoft (MSFT) has delivered 1.5 million downloads of a tool kit to make applications for Windows Phone 7, a sign the operating system may be winning over developers...

A Virtual Fix for 'Broken' Gift-Card Business

Megan Kendrick, an editor in Phoenix, just discovered 12 plastic gift cards stashed in a drawer, dating as far back as 2003. The unspent balance topped $500. "I didn't...

How E-Books Are Coming Full Circle, Thanks to Tablets

As tablet sales, led primarily by Apple's (AAPL) iPad, gain momentum, it seems everyone wants in on the market. Not only are traditional computing and smartphone ...

Google Holds Honeycomb Tight

In the great mobile-device wars, Google (GOOG) has portrayed itself as the open-source crusader doing battle against the leaders in proprietary software—Apple ...

Will Pricing, Flash Sell RIM's PlayBook?

Research In Motion's (RIMM) PlayBook, a 7-inch tablet with Wi-Fi connectivity, arrives on Apr. 19 and as of Mar. 22 can be pre-ordered through Best Buy (BBY) in the ...

The Dream of Mobile Content Delivered via HQME

The fears that video will crush cell phone networks as people casually scan YouTube clips on the street or stream Netflix (NFLX) movies from their iPads is forcing ...

Google's Android Spurs More App Jobs Than iPhone

Software engineers skilled in making applications for Google's (GOOG) Android mobile-operating system this week became more sought-after than developers for Apple's ...

After the iPhone, Connected Devices Emerge as AT&T's Savior

AT&T (T) is going to start selling Kindles in its stores, it said Monday, Feb. 28. Verizon sells iPads at its retail locations. T-Mobile and Sprint (S) are hawking ...

Four Signs of Honeycomb's Rush to Compete With Apple's iPad

Now that the Motorola (MMI) Xoom is available, the first of many Google (GOOG) Honeycomb tablets is poised to battle Apple's (AAPL) iPad for consumer dollars and ...

A Mobile Ecosystem Slowly Grows Around Home Energy

Home energy management is still an early-adopter trend for most normal consumers, but as mobile operators and device makers get more involved in selling network access...

In the PC Wars, the Asians Have a Clear Advantage

As the balance of power in many domains shifts from the U.S. to China, computer makers are also refocusing their strategies to include a larger China component. China ...

The Unlikely Story of Apple's iPad, One Year In

Jan. 27 marks one year since Steve Jobs unveiled the iPad at a special event at the Yerba Buena Center in San Francisco. At the event, Jobs repeatedly referred to the ...

Samsung, LG Take Aim at Whirlpool with Smart Appliances

Samsung Electronics (005930:KS) wants to become the biggest U.S. large-household-appliance brand by making refrigerators smarter. Fridges, washers, dryers, ...

IPhones, iPads to Gain NFC Payment Features

(Bloomberg) Apple Inc. plans to introduce services that would let customers use its iPhone and iPad computer to make purchases, said Richard Doherty, director ...

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