Daily Archives: December 5, 2012

FREAKY: Your Breathing Patterns Change When You Read Email

December 5, 2012
FREAKY: Your Breathing Patterns Change When You Read Email

rogue2408 via Flickr See Also Replyallcalypse: 40,000 People Spammed In NYU Email Farce Police Can Access Your Email Without A Warrant If It’s 180 Days Old The Very Serious Danger Of ‘Hitting Reply All’ On Wall Street People these days are more connected than ever.  But with hyperconnectivity comes health risks. It turns out...

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The Guy Who Just Won A $2.7 Billion Preliminary Judgement From Yahoo Says He’ll Settle For Less (YHOO)

December 5, 2012
The Guy Who Just Won A $2.7 Billion Preliminary Judgement From Yahoo Says He’ll Settle For Less (YHOO)

LinkedIn Dow, SP rise, but Nasdaq sours with Apple in wild day Exclusive: HSBC might pay $1.8 billion money laundering fine – sources Obama, Boehner talk; Geithner prepared to go off “cliff” SEC charges Wells Fargo banker, nine others with insider-trading More shoppers on Thanksgiving vs Friday: Reuters/Ipsos See Also The Guy Who’s Suing...

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Here’s Why A Mexico Lawsuit Could Cost Yahoo $2.7 Billion (YHOO)

December 5, 2012
Here’s Why A Mexico Lawsuit Could Cost Yahoo $2.7 Billion (YHOO)

Pelenga There are many things that have people scratching their heads about Yahoo’s $2.7 billion loss in a Mexican court to a little-known telephone-directories company. But the biggest one: How on earth could the market for a Mexican Yellow Pages possibly be worth billions of dollars? After all, two big, publicly traded players in...

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AT&T: Nokia Lumia Windows Phone devices selling “very well”

December 5, 2012

The good news for Windows Phone devices kept rolling in today, with ATT stating that Nokia Lumia handsets from the smartphone line are selling “very well” at the  UBS conference. That’s a more than welcome update for Windows Phone fans, whose mobile platform of choice has long suffered from limited market penetration. ATT went on...

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Snoop Dogg’s Reddit AMA is for rizzle

December 5, 2012

Snoop Dogg is sitting atop the imaginary list of people winning the Internet today with his Reddit Ask Me Anything QA. I’ll let you read through the thread yourself, but you’re in for some serious illumination. Apparently, Mr. Dogg/Lion smokes marijuana quite often. He’s also agreed to adopt a redditor and has even taken...

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Uber confirms a redesigned iOS app with fare estimates, clearer car-types and Foursquare-powered database

December 5, 2012
Uber confirms a redesigned iOS app with fare estimates, clearer car-types and Foursquare-powered database

Uber has long grown out of its “private driver-for-hire” roots and into a fully-fledged taxi, black car, hybrid and SUV transport service. And this is very much reflected in the latest iOS launch from the San Francisco-based startup, as it prepares to roll out a completely overhauled app. There have been a few whispers...

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Hands On With YouTube’s New iPad App: A Huge Improvement

December 5, 2012
Hands On With YouTube’s New iPad App: A Huge Improvement

App by app, Google is creeping onto my iPad. Days after overhauling Gmail and pushing out improvements to Drive, the company has given iOS 6 one of the things users wanted most: a native YouTube app for the iPad and iPhone 5. Compared to the old, pre-iOS 6 version, this is a huge step...

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Rackspace CTO: Services & OpenStack – Not Price

December 5, 2012
Rackspace CTO: Services & OpenStack – Not Price

While cloud computing giants Amazon, Google and Microsoft scramble to cut prices to lure customers to their cloud-computing infrastructures, their smaller rival Rackspace Hosting is heading in the opposite direction. “We’re not going the route of a race to the bottom,” says John Engates, Rackspace’s chief technology officer. Instead, Rackspace is betting that corporate customers...

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Apple Promises To Fix Glitches In Map Software By Rearranging Earth’s Geography [Video]

December 5, 2012
Apple Promises To Fix Glitches In Map Software By Rearranging Earth’s Geography [Video]

I bet, if Steve Jobs were still in charge, they would have actually done this. No, really, though, this is an amusing poke at Apple’s megalomania. I think Cook did an okay job defusing this criticism by highlighting competitors’ map apps in the App Store, but those of us who have gotten lost thanks...

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Citrix, now all about mobility, buys Zenprise to boost BYOD effort

December 5, 2012

Citrix is buying Zenprise, a specialist in mobile device management, in a bid to solidify its BYOD strategy. The bring-your-own-device wave that’s sweeping businesses, constitutes a huge quandary for those companies. They want their employees to be able to use their iPhone, Android phone or tablet of choice but they don’t want to give those...

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