May 19 2012
Nick Hanauer is the kind of innovator and venture capitalist expected to power the country’s next wave of growth. so why does he insist that only the fading middle class can rescue America? Reuters SEATTLE–Nick Hanauer toddled through his early years in a cramped Greenwich Village apartment. his mother waited tables at the Bitter end. [...]
May 19 2012
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — there was a time when cooking involved scrappy grocery lists, splayed-open recipe books, and an alarm clock hidden somewhere in the kitchen. this is a particularly common scenario for the kitchen newbie (trust me, I know), but thankfully there are several apps out there that can help even the newbie [...]
May 19 2012
Think Lowe’s (LOW), and two words come to mind: home improvement. But if the nation’s second-largest home renovation chain succeeds with plans to harness mobile technology to improve store sales, another word could become synonymous with Lowe’s: smartphone. Lowe’s, named by U.S. News as one of America’s most Connected Companies for its embrace of mobile [...]
May 18 2012
BURLINGTON, Mass., may 17, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) –Nuance Communications, Inc. /quotes/zigman/98548/quotes/nls/nuan NUAN -1.87% today announced that its voice technology is powering the PlaySay language learning app for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. PlaySay integrates Nuance’s Dragon voice technology via the NDEV Mobile developer program, which provides developers access to Nuance’s powerful voice recognition and [...]
May 17 2012
LOS ANGELES, CA, may 15, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) –FindHire surprised many of the major players in the recruitingsoftware and talent management game last week, when they released thefirst ever recruiting application for iPad on the iTunes store.Downloads soared the first night since the launch, purchased by bothInternational companies and top global recruiting firms. The [...]
May 14 2012
I've heard for a few years now, that Apple would be moving into Crystals, in what would be a VERY high profile store, and that's exactly the space I expected, and was hoping they would take. the mall fits Apple perfectly, its just style exactly. I wonder how practical it is though. its very high [...]
May 14 2012
Apple has quietly rebranded its new iPad WiFi + 4G in response to continued pressure from regulators concerned that buyers were being misled over the data speeds the third-gen tablet could achieve. The tablet, now know as the new iPad WiFi + Cellular, was capable of connecting to LTE networks from Verizon and AT&T in [...]
May 14 2012
How many people now own a Apple iPhone? How many people download applications for the iPhone every single day? There are currently (at time of writing) over 90,000 applications available for download in the App Store via your iPhone So many people that I meet, that I speak with, that I work with have said [...]
May 13 2012
How’s this for hypocrisy: Mozilla says that Apple banning Firefox from iPads and iPhones is no problem, but Microsoft restricting the browser from using some features on some Windows 8 tablets may be illegal. Apple bans Firefox completely from iOS, while in the upcoming Windows 8, Firefox won’t be allowed to access certain features of [...]
May 12 2012
Apple co-founder Steve ‘Woz’ Wozniak has sided with Australian consumers on the contentious topic of price discrimination, saying we shouldn’t have to pay more for technology goods that cost much less in the United States. His comments, made on ABC radio this morning ahead of a sponsored speaking tour of Australia, come as the federal government [...]