November 13, 2015 Uber Signs Digital Mapping Deal With TomTom by MARK SCOTT By MARK SCOTT The move is the latest foray into digital mapping for Uber, which had offered to buy Nokia’s mapping business this year…
November 13, 2015 Bringing iPhone-style Medical Research to the Android World by STEVE LOHR By STEVE LOHR A new software initiative will enable Android smartphones to be used for large-scale medical research projects. Apple did that for iPhones…
November 13, 2015 Cola, a New Start-up, Introduces Ways to Do More in Text Messages by NICK WINGFIELD By NICK WINGFIELD The company is trying to make it easier to accomplish tasks inside text messaging and to give other app makers the…
November 13, 2015 Gene Amdahl, Pioneer of Mainframe Computing, Dies at 92 by KATIE HAFNER By KATIE HAFNER Dr. Amdahl played a crucial role in developing the IBM System/360 series, which influenced computer design for years. Published: November 12,…
November 12, 2015 T-Mobile Video Plan Could Test F.C.C.’s New Net Neutrality Rules by CECILIA KANG By CECILIA KANG The plan from T-Mobile USA to allow unlimited streaming of some video services may become the first test of the government’s…
November 12, 2015 Weighing Benefits of Windows 10 Upgrade by J. D. BIERSDORFER By J. D. BIERSDORFER A look at how the new features in Microsoft’s latest operating system compare with version 8.1, and what to do…
November 12, 2015 Video Feature: Playing to the Strengths of the New Apple TV by KIT EATON By KIT EATON Gaming, shopping, video and utility apps that have the potential to make your television truly “smart.” Published: November 11, 2015 at…
November 12, 2015 Apple Plans Peer-to-Peer Payment Service by KATIE BENNER and MIKE ISAAC By KATIE BENNER and MIKE ISAAC The company is in talks with banks about a service that would let people use their iPhones to…
November 12, 2015 Expansion of T-Mobile Data Plans Comes With Higher Prices by BRIAN X. CHEN By BRIAN X. CHEN T-Mobile has quietly increased some of its data plan prices even as it offers higher data limits. Some customers may…
November 12, 2015 Facebook’s Notify App Funnels Custom Updates Onto Phone Screens by VINDU GOEL By VINDU GOEL Facebook is introducing a new iPhone app that lets users sign up for custom notifications from a selection of about 70…