January 8, 2014 In Search of the New Smartphone-Connected Boombox by NICK BILTON By NICK BILTON As smartphone speakers stay small, electronic-makers hope to offer wirelessly connected speakers. Published: January 8, 2014 at 12:00AM from NYT Technology…
January 8, 2014 Today’s Scuttlebot: Netflix’s Dumbed-Down Algorithms and Fab’s Introspection by THE NEW YORK TIMES By THE NEW YORK TIMES Tuesday’s highlights from around the web include how Netflix has managed to succeed without carrying top movies. Plus, Fab’s…
January 8, 2014 ‘Transformers’ Director Walks Off Stage at CES by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS “Transformers” director Michael Bay says he’s embarrassed that he walked off the stage during a presentation of Samsung’s new curved…
January 8, 2014 Emerging Markets Expected to Drive Device Sales by MARK SCOTT By MARK SCOTT The continuing rise of a middle class in countries like India and Indonesia will be a main engine for sales growth,…
January 8, 2014 A Conversation With Ralph de la Vega, Chief Executive of AT&T Mobility by BRIAN X. CHEN By BRIAN X. CHEN Mr. de la Vega talked about some of the highlights for the company in the year ahead and responded to…
January 8, 2014 Ford Chief Out of Running to Lead Microsoft by NICK WINGFIELD By NICK WINGFIELD Comments by Alan Mulally, the chief of Ford, are the most definitive sign yet that he is out of the running…
January 8, 2014 Taking Along iCloud Calendars by J. D. BIERSDORFER By J. D. BIERSDORFER Apple’s iCloud data service works best with Apple’s own devices, but it is possible to make it work with other…
January 8, 2014 Webcams See All (Tortoise, Watch Your Back) by QUENTIN HARDY By QUENTIN HARDY Tiny cameras are recording the actions of people, animals and police departments. Published: January 8, 2014 at 12:00AM from NYT Technology…
January 8, 2014 Wolfram Wants to Connect the Internet of Things by NICK BILTON By NICK BILTON Stephen Wolfram, a scientist and entrepreneur, announced the “Wolfram Connected Devices Project,” an initiative to provide and share knowledge about connected…
January 8, 2014 Twitter Co-Founder Unwraps Jelly, a Visual Social Query App by VINDU GOEL By VINDU GOEL Biz Stone, who made his fortune on the 140-character messages of Twitter, has revealed his next act: an app that allows…