Why we’ve decided to stop producing TNW Magazine for Android
For over a year now, every last friday of the month, we’ve published a fresh issue of TNW Magazine, our tablet only digital magazine. Our first issues were all iPad only. Then the Retina iPad was introduced so we optimized for that. It was a bit more work to optimize…
Championship Team Hosts Robotics Event
Pictured from left are Zach Goldsmith, Maysara Elazzazi, Dave Nopany, Ryan Payne, Alex Catera, Jason Martino and Mike Betro. (New Hartford, NY Dec. 27, 2012) The World Championship bound RoboSpartans FIRST Tech Challenge robotics team will host the Mohawk-Hudson Showdown Scrimmage on Jan. 5 from noon to 4 p.m. at The event will…
El mercado del netbook está muerto oficialmente
La industria en Taiwan da por muerto el mercado del netbook con el cierre de 2012, despues que fabricantes como ASUS y Acer salgan del sector. Con el reciente anuncio de ASUS de poner fin a la produccion de la serie de netbooks Eee PC y sin planes de otros fabricantes…
Hyundai wants your NFC-enabled smartphone to be your car keys
Car keys may soon be a thing of the past. Hyundai is testing out a concept in which it allows users to access their car using NFC-enabled smartphones. The tap-and-go interaction can also trigger individual user preferences and initiate streaming between the phone and car. As we’ve pointed out, NFC…
Blackberry wants to play for Gor
British-born Fifa agent Ken Joseph has said that his client George ‘Blackberry’ Odhiambo would relish an opportunity to play for Gor Mahia again. The 2010 KPL Player of the Year signed a four year contract with Danish Superliga Club Randers FC in 2011 but the agreement was mutually terminated earlier He then…
Facebook, Apple Part Of Big Year For Business News
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Wired’s Great In-Flight Wi-Fi Speed Test
In-flight Wi-Fi is cool when it works, that is. Too often, it doesn’t. Plunk down your $10 (or more) and what you frequently experience are speeds that make AOL dial-up circa 1997 look zippy. We all know it’s bad, but just how bad is it? We want to find out, Because this…
You need a touchscreen for Windows 8
At $500, Asus’ VivoBook laptop is the cheapest touchscreen Windows 8 PC on the market. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The ability to touch, tap, swipe and pinch on Windows 8 computers is what makes the new operating system come to life. You can still use Windows 8 without a touchscreen, but that’s kind Yet remarkably…
Algiz XRW rugged netbook with Intel Atom N2600 on the way
The Algiz XRW from Handheld is a rugged netbook with a 10 inch display, an Intel Atom processor, and the ability to withstand a number of very rough environments. It can operate in temperatures as low as -4 degrees Fahrenheit, or as hot as 131 degrees. You can use it Handheld currently…
Android, Apple Activiations Shatter Record on Christmas Day
More Android and Apple (AAPL) devices were activated on Christmas Day this year than on any other day in history, according to a report released this week. A whopping 17.4 million iOS and Google (GOOG) Android devices were activated on Dec. 25, up 332% compared with the average of just The activations surpassed…
