January 30, 2014 Apps With No Rules? No Problem by GREGORY SCHMIDT By GREGORY SCHMIDT Toca Boca, a Swedish app developer, says its apps are intended to help children develop in a noncompetitive environment. Published: January…
January 30, 2014 In Motorola Purchase, Lenovo Gains Big Footprint in Smartphones by ERIC PFANNER By ERIC PFANNER The Chinese PC giant’s purchase of Motorola Mobility from Google has vaulted it into the field’s top three, though it has…
January 30, 2014 Facebook Unveils New Tool to Read Posts and News by VINDU GOEL By VINDU GOEL The social network is introducing Paper, a visually focused iPhone application that makes it easier for a user to scan a…
January 30, 2014 Can Accessories Make Google Glass More Stylish? by CLAIRE CAIN MILLER By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER Google hopes third-party accessories will make Google Glass attractive to a wider variety of people. But accessories draw attention to…
January 30, 2014 Nintendo Chief Announces Foray Into Health Care by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS and REUTERS By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS and REUTERS Nintendo’s president vowed Thursday to stick to the company’s old ways and refused to resign or cut product…
January 30, 2014 Big Profit at Facebook as It Tilts to Mobile by VINDU GOEL By VINDU GOEL In reporting fourth-quarter results, the social networking giant reported that 53 percent of its advertising revenue in the period came from…
January 30, 2014 Remember Want Ads for Jobs? Now You Find Them on a Phone by KIT EATON By KIT EATON Glassdoor, LinkedIn, CareerBuilder and Twitter apps could help make job searching more convenient. Published: January 30, 2014 at 12:00AM from NYT…
January 30, 2014 Personal Trainer, Worn on a Wrist by JENNA WORTHAM By JENNA WORTHAM The Force, new from Fitbit, opens a window on your exercise habits. But it still requires a good bit of work…
January 29, 2014 Flipping the Switches on Facebook’s Privacy Controls by VINDU GOEL By VINDU GOEL If you value your privacy, using the service means determining not only what you want to share, but also who gets…
January 29, 2014 Flat Sales of Wii U Put Nintendo in Hot Seat by ERIC PFANNER By ERIC PFANNER Nintendo has resisted the advance of the smartphone, refusing to license popular games like the Mario franchise for mobile use. Published:…