Twitter Reportedly Building Standalone iOS Music App Based On Recent …
Twitter is reportedly planning to release a standalone music app on iOS, possibly later this month, according to a new report from CNET. CNET has learned that Twitter acquired music discovery service We Are Hunted, and is using its tech to build the app, similar to the approach it took…
Slickdeals’ best in tech for March 13th: 55-inch Samsung 3D HDTV and Lenovo …
Looking to save some coin on your tech purchases? Of course you are! In this round-up, we’ll run down a list of the freshest frugal buys, hand-picked with the help of the folks at Slickdeals. You’ll want to act fast, though, as many of these offerings won’t stick around long….
See It, Buy It: Smartphone Searches Spur Fast Purchases, Store Calls And Visits
Google has spent the better part of the last year trying to convince marketers that mobile ads are a crucial part of their advertising mix. Now, in hopes of getting businesses to buy more search ads, it has teamed with Nielsen to provide some insight into how mobile searches drive…
Tech stocks: Netflix surging, BlackBerry dips
A general view during the Netflix U.K. launch in London last year.(Photo: Gareth Cattermole, Getty Images) Here’s a look at the tech stocks to watch this Wednesday morning. Netflix jumps on social news. Shares in the media are up 4% after the company announced plans to make its The…
Android Devices Set to Overtake iPad in Market Share
SAN FRANCISCO Shipments of tablets running the Google Android operating system will overtake the iPad this year for the first time, the research firm IDC has predicted, as Apple cedes more mobile market share to hard-charging rivals around the globe. A growing variety of smaller and less-expensive Android tablets from…
Doyle’s Deals: Beerfest, App Class, 32 Inch HDTV
WASHINGTON (WUSA9) — Jessica Doyle combed through the day’s Daily Deals emails and retailer websites to find you some deep discounts. Here are some of her favorites. LivingSocial’s popular BeerFest is right around the corner — on May 4th. Pay $25 for one General Admission ticket. This deal includes unlimited Are…
Facebook ‘Likes’ Used to Predict Personal Information
This new research may have you watching what you “like” online. A study from the University of Cambridge in England says that Facebook likes can reveal a lot about your personal information. The Cambridge study claimed to have had success in gleaning “highly sensitive personal attributes” such as sexual orientation,…
TiVo Mini goes on sale for $99.99 with a $5.99 monthly subscription HD
Remember the adage that good things “come to those who wait?” Well, if you managed to hold your nerve and resist signing up with Suddenlink, then your patience is ready to be rewarded. The TiVo Mini is finally ready to strike out on its own two feet four rubberized corners….
Cloud Robotics Engine Goes Live with Rapyuta Service
The team behind RoboEarth yesterday announced the launch of Rapyuta, a cloud computing platform for robots. Rapyuta is designed to be a combination of a remote processor powerhouse and a giant database storing all robotic knowledge: robots will be able to offload complex tasks to Rapyuta, and they’ll also be…
Apple’s HDTV reportedly delayed, iWatch may launch this year
Apple’s (AAPL) much rumored HDTV was expected to debut in 2013, but a new report suggests manufacturing issues have pushed the television’s launch back to sometime next year. In a note to investors picked up by ValueWalk on Tuesday, Jefferies & Company analyst Peter Misek pumped the brakes following his…
