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Google gets in game of Internet age storytelling
Jan 16, 2014 (AFP)
The Google lab behind augmented reality game "Ingress" is teaming with HarperCollins Publishers and top author James Frey for an Internet age adventure in story...
Apple fights for bigger slice of China smartphone pie
Jan 15, 2014 (AFP)
The world's biggest mobile network is ready to offer Apple's iPhone, but while the US technology giant has declared China its biggest future market, it faces an...
China's Huawei denies US compromised equipment security
Jan 15, 2014 (AFP)
Chinese tech giant Huawei, which has long been dogged by security suspicions abroad, on Wednesday denied a report its telecommunications network equipment had b...
HP to launch 'voice tablets' in India
Jan 15, 2014 (AFP)
Hewlett-Packard announced Wednesday it was launching a line of "voice tablets," or outsized smartphones, for consumers in India. The devices will be the first s...
AOL steps back from Patch with joint venture
Jan 15, 2014 (AFP)
AOL announced Wednesday it is giving up majority control of its troubled Patch hyperlocal news operations to a partner specializing in distressed firms. A joint...
Metal ink could ease the way toward flexible electronic books, displays
Jan 15, 2014 (SPX)
Scientists are reporting the development of a novel metal ink made of small sheets of copper that can be used to write a functioning, flexible electric circuit ...
Apple to refund $32.5 mn for kids' app purchases
Jan 15, 2014 (AFP)
Apple has agreed to refund at least $32.5 million to US customers for children's purchases from its online App Store without parental consent, US regulators sai...
Flagship Motorola smartphone headed for Europe
Jan 14, 2014 (AFP)
Motorola announced Tuesday that its flagship Moto X smartphone is heading for Europe. Moto X will arrive in France, Britain and Germany with the start of Februa...
Man, 71, kills Florida moviegoer over smartphone use
Jan 14, 2014 (AFP)
A 71-year-old retired policeman was refused bail on Tuesday after allegedly shooting dead a fellow moviegoer in Florida for using text messages with his phone, ...
US court strikes down 'Net Neutrality' rule
Jan 14, 2014 (AFP)
A US appeals court on Tuesday struck down as unconstitutional a "Net Neutrality" rule that bars broadband Internet providers from blocking or playing favorites ...
Facebook data funneled to Russian search engine Yandex
Jan 14, 2014 (AFP)
Yandex on Tuesday announced that it is adding public Facebook data to the index of data mined for queries handled by the Russian Internet search giant. "As of t...
Facebook grabs social network Branch
Jan 13, 2014 (AFP)
Facebook on Monday confirmed that it has grabbed a hold of Branch, a social network that focuses providing online forums for insightful conversations. Terms of ...
Homes become members of the family with smart parts
Jan 11, 2014 (AFP)
Appliances are becoming part of the family, weighing in with insights while helping with chores from cooking to doing laundry. Home networks that allowed househ...
Launch of iOS, Android smartphone rival delayed: NTT Docomo
Jan 10, 2014 (AFP)
Japanese mobile operator NTT Docomo said Friday that the launch of a new smartphone operating system to rival Google's Android and Apple's iOS had been pushed b...
Smartphone apps multiply, but so do germs
Jan 10, 2014 (AFP)
It may be your best friend, but your smartphone is also probably teeming with germs. As innovators descended on the Consumer Electronics Show, companies offerin...
Sky no longer the limit for in-flight Internet service
Jan 10, 2014 (AFP)
Even over the moonscape Nevada desert, even in a 1950s seaplane, the Internet is there. Flying from Las Vegas to Lake Mead on the amphibious Albatross One, in-f...
Tech worn in your socks... and the rest of the body
Jan 09, 2014 (AFP)
There's a sensor in a bra, in your socks, on your wrist, attached to your chest, in the ears: wearable tech is spreading all over the body. The growing use of e...
Tech tie-up says to launch smartphone OS to rival iOS, Android
Jan 08, 2014 (AFP)
A new smartphone operating system developed by a global collaboration of tech firms to rival Google's Android and Apple's iOS is expected to launch in the next ...
China drops game console sales ban, with conditions
Jan 08, 2014 (AFP)
China has formally authorised the domestic sale of game consoles made in Shanghai's new free trade zone (FTZ),potentially opening its lucrative market to the li...
Kids get their own tablets, with parents in control
Jan 08, 2014 (AFP)
Kid-safe tablets and smartphones are hitting the market, giving parents more control over how the mobile devices are used. Hollywood studio DreamWorks has joine...
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