2014年8月25日 星期一

2014-08-26 U.S. Technology

  Christian Science Monitor   
With Twitch acquisition, is Amazon taking on YouTube? (+video)  Christian Science Monitor
Amazon announced Monday that it had acquired video game streaming service Twitch for nearly $1 billion. By Jacob Axelrad, Staff Writer August 25, 2014. close. Amazon is currently involved in disputes with publishers Hachette and Bonnier Group.
In global gaming, Amazon gains an advantage, and Google loses a round   VentureBeat
Amazon's Twitch Acquisition Is Too Big To Fail   TechCrunch
Amazon gains valuable entertainment asset with purchase of Twitch   Los Angeles Times
DailyTech   
Sydney Morning Herald   
CTV News   
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  New York Times   
California First to Mandate Smartphone 'Kill Switches'  PC Magazine
In the face of industry opposition, California on Monday became the first state requiring that "kill switches" be built into smartphones to counter theft. 0shares. Wipe Your iPhone. In the face of industry opposition, California on Monday became the first state ...

California 'kill switch' law: Brown signs anti-theft device requirement into law   Christian Science Monitor
Cellphone 'kill switches' will be required in California   San Jose Mercury News
California to require anti-theft 'kill switches' on smartphones   Reuters
AppAdvice   
Techaeris   
Uncover California   
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  NDTV   
HTC One (E8) Dual SIM Review: Tweaking a Winning Formula  NDTV
After HTC managed to garner some traction with the HTC One (M8) and the HTC Desire 816, we think that the company might be on the road to recovery. Taking advantage of this positive trend, HTC has tweaking the winning formula very slightly, to appeal to ...

Microsoft considering development boards for Windows Phone, RT   PCWorld
Microsoft is making it easier for manufacturers to make Windows Phone devices   WinBeta
HTC One (M8) for Windows: Crazy name, great phone   Ars Technica
ZDNet   
BGR   
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  Toronto Star   
Sony PlayStation network back online following attack  Irish Times
Sony Corp's PlayStation Network was back online yesterday following a cyber attack that took it down over the weekend, which coincided with a bomb scare on a US commercial flight carrying a top Sony executive. Sony said on its PlayStation blog that the ...

Hackers Target Gaming Networks, Plane Carrying Sony Exec   PC Magazine
Sony says no customer information was taken in online attack   Washington Post (blog)
Playstation hackers cause airline terror alert   The Times (subscription)
Financial Express   
KFMB News 8   
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  Geek   
TiVo Roamio OTA Targets Cord Cutters  Tom's Guide
For a long time, TiVo was more or less synonymous with DVR, and the company is hardly one to let other companies step in and take the limelight. The TiVo Roamio OTA offers both DVR and online streaming services to people who have no interest in a cable ...

TiVo Innovates Again With Evolving Television Dynamics   Dumb-Out
TiVo debuts Roamio OTA DVR, aka cable's worst nightmare   Mind Of The Geek
Simple, Radiant and Legal – TiVo Launches DVR   iStreet Research
LinuxGizmos   
Los Angeles Times   
SFGate   
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  CTV News   
Facebook clamps down on clickbait  KRMG
Do me a favor and take another look at the headline for this story. Nice, isn't it? Simple and straightforward, none of the vague "you won't believe this" that's currently dominating the viral media landscape. Wouldn't you like to see headlines like this more often ...

Facebook wages war on click-bait   Sydney Morning Herald
Facebook moves to rid its feed of click bait   Computerworld
Facebook Just Made Your Life Easier   PC Magazine
NBCNews.com   
CNNMoney   
ZDNet   
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  CTV News   
Apple offers free iPhone 5 battery replacement  The Denver Channel
Broncos' kicker Matt Prater apologizes to his teammates and fans on Monday for his suspension. Broncos' Prater apologizes for suspension · Savings or gamble? Super Bowl XLIX tickets. Would you gamble your money on a ticket to the Super Bowl that you ...

You drain me: Apple replaces some iPhone 5 batteries for free   Computerworld
Apple will replace your defective iPhone 5 battery for free   CNET
Apple offering free replacements for faulty iPhone 5 batteries   CBS News
PCWorld   
Businessweek   
The Australian   
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  Digital Trends   
Moto X+1 Moto X2 Release Date, Price, And Specs, New Leaked Photos ...  KpopStarz
The Moto X+1 also called the Moto X2 is coming, here are the specs, release date, price, and details. @evleaks, one of the most reliable tipsters on the internet, has also leaked some new photos. While Motorola hasn't officially announced the release date yet ...

LG is all set to launch the LG G Watch R at IFA 2014 in Berlin   The Hoops News
Samsung gearing up wearable family with round-faced smartwatch   CNET
LG teases its Moto 360 'killer'   BGR
Tech Times   
androidandme.com   
ITProPortal   
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  The Star Online   
China closes curtain on Windows  NEWS.com.au
CHINA is set to close the bamboo curtain on Windows with the announcement from the Chinese Academy of Engineering that it will release its own operating system in October. The news of the plans to hit start on a Chinese-made rival to Windows was ...

Windows 9: Microsoft faces four daunting challenges   ZDNet
China launches homegrown OS to compete with pirated US software   Computerworld (blog)
China working on homegrown OS to take on Windows, Mac OS X and Android   Firstpost

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VMware EVO speeds up software-defined datacentre delivery  ZDNet
Forming the basis for VMware's journey into the world of the "brave new IT" for 2014 and beyond will be the software-defined datacentre (SDDC), hybrid cloud, and end-user computing (EUC). Speaking at VMworld 2014 in San Francisco, VMware chief ...


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