January 8, 2014 A Backup Drive Worth Staring At by ROY FURCHGOTT By ROY FURCHGOTT The Sphere from LaCie is covered in actual silver plate, manually plated and polished in Normandy, France. Inside is 1TB of…
January 7, 2014 A Case for the iPhone Attracts Some Unwanted Attention by IAN AUSTEN By IAN AUSTEN The Typo iPhone case provides users with a physical keyboard. But two other factors have allowed Typo to stand out from…
January 7, 2014 A Subwoofer Skinny Enough for Under a Couch by ROY FURCHGOTT By ROY FURCHGOTT Prescient Audio says its 12-inch diameter subwoofer, at only two-and-a-quarter-inch deep, is the thinnest in the world. Published: January 6, 2014…
January 7, 2014 Growth Returns to Tech, but Profits Will Not Be So Easy by QUENTIN HARDY By QUENTIN HARDY After a tough 2013 for information technology, a leading analysis company said Monday that spending worldwide is set to increase. Profitability,…
January 7, 2014 A Device to Put You Into a Video Game by ROY FURCHGOTT By ROY FURCHGOTT A sensor manufacturer has created a harness that reads a video gamer’s every move and transfers those motions to a character…
January 7, 2014 Company Rolls Out Apples iBeacon to Grocery Stores by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Pretty soon, your phone might remind you to pick up laundry detergent as you peruse the microbrews in the supermarket,…
January 7, 2014 Daily Report: ‘Smart TVs’ in the Spotlight at Consumer Electronics Show by THE NEW YORK TIMES By THE NEW YORK TIMES At the 47th International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, scheduled to open on Monday, electronics manufacturers will be…
January 7, 2014 AT&T to Sell Toll-Free Service for Wireless Data by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AT&T Inc., the country’s second-largest wireless carrier, announced Monday that it’s setting up a “1-800” service for wireless data. Websites…
January 7, 2014 Palo Alto Networks Acquires Start-Up Morta Security by NICOLE PERLROTH By NICOLE PERLROTH Palo Alto Networks has acquired Morta Security, a Silicon Valley start-up run by former employees of the National Security Agency and…
January 7, 2014 AT&T Allows Advertisers to Sponsor Mobile Data by BRIAN X. CHEN By BRIAN X. CHEN Businesses working with AT&T can pay for the data that is used to consume their content or services so that…