2014年12月24日 星期三

2014-12-25 U.S. Technology


Business Insider
   
PlayStation Now Coming to Samsung TVs   
Tom's Guide
Sony's PlayStation Now streaming service broke new ground earlier this year when it let consumers play full-fledged PlayStation games on a television — without a console. Now, it will expand its reach beyond Sony TVs and into Samsung territory. The two ...

PlayStation Now Turns Samsung Smart TVs Into Game Consoles   PC Magazine
Sony To Stream PlayStation 3 Games Without A PS3 Next Year; Partners With ...   KDramaStars
Samsung TVs to get PlayStation   Investor's Business Daily
CANOE   
CNET   
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Gigaom
   
Suit over Facebook's practice of scanning users' messages to go forward   
Ars Technica
A US District Court in California has ruled that a suit that targets Facebook's data-harvesting practices can go forward. The company had attempted to have the whole thing tossed out, but only succeeded in having two relatively minor allegations dismissed.
Facebook must face lawsuit over scanning of users' messages: judge   Sydney Morning Herald
Judge: Facebook has to face lawsuit over scanning user messages   Gigaom
Facebook lands in legal trouble for scanning contents of users' messages   Wall Street Hedge
Businessweek   
Los Angeles Times   
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Inferse
   
Google Just Made It Much Easier to Find Song Lyrics—Except the Ones Google ...   
Newsweek
You know the feeling: You're listening to the new Taylor Swift album and you can't figure out that one line about the "lonely Starbucks lovers" (hint: you're mishearing it), so you take to Google to hunt down the official lyrics sheet. Google knows you're using it ...

Google slings song lyrics into search spotlight   CNET
Google Adds Song Lyrics to Search Results   PC Magazine
Whole lotta lyrics: Google starts showing lyrics for certain songs in search   Mashable
Billboard   
New York Times (blog)   
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Capitalberg
   
Social-Networking Giant, Facebook Is Now Showing Verizon-Sponsored NFL Clips   
Capitalberg
Are you ready for some in-your-face(book) football? As indicated by the WSJ, Facebook is presently displaying NFL news, highlights and dream information in US bolsters, finished off by clickable Verizon advertisements. The Facebook said the new plan was ...

NFL brings highlight videos to Facebook in key test for social network   Full-Time Whistle
Facebook tackles US football league, scores with online video clips   Malay Mail Online
NFL, Facebook ink ad deal on game clips, report says   CNET
NBCNews.com   
TechCrunch   
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NDTV
   
Rumor: Apple to Launch 'iPhone 6s Mini' for the Small-Handed   
PC Magazine
Got small hands? If so, Apple's new 4.7-inch iPhone 6 might be a bit too bulky for your tiny paws. And that 5.5-inch iPhone 6 Plus ? Fuggedaboutit. Fret not, small-pawed folk. Apple understands, and might just have something special in store for you.
Apple to Release iPhone 6s Mini Rumors   Guardian Liberty Voice
Consumers not sold on Apple Watch without more details, analyst says   CNET
Apple iPhone 6 Mini Rumored for Release in 2015   Viral Global News
Apple Insider   
Bidness ETC   
SMN Weekly   
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Computerworld
   
Rockstar sale of patents latest sign of cooling in smartphone litigation   
Computerworld
Rockstar Consortium, the Apple-backed company that bid successfully for the patents of bankrupt Nortel Networks, has agreed to sell more than 4,000 of these patents to RPX, a company in San Francisco that helps reduce the risk of patent litigation for its ...

​Apple, Microsoft, Sony sell smartphone patents for $900M   CNET
Rockstar Consortium to Sell 4000 Patents to RPX Corp. for $900 Million   Wall Street Journal
RPX buys all Rockstar patents; promises licensing, not lawsuits   SlashGear
The Register   
Top Tech News   
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Chicago Sun-Times
   
Air bag maker Takata shakes up executives, cuts pay   
USA TODAY
Auto industry component supplier Takata announced an executive shakeup Wednesday in Japan as it continues to reel from the recall of millions of cars with air bags that can injure or kill car passengers when they deploy. Takata offered an apology and says ...

Takata Scion Reclaims President Role Amid Air-Bag Crisis   Bloomberg
Takata president to step down after airbag safety recalls   BBC News
Airbag maker Takata execs reshuffle, take pay cut   Salon
Financial Times   
MiamiHerald.com   
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Dallas Morning News
   
New devices need their apps   
Dallas Morning News
Sharon Kim tries out a Samsung Galaxy Note Edge at a Best Buy in northeast Dallas. Smartphones and tablets work best with apps, most of which cost nothing upfront. But first-timers beware: Free isn't always free in the app world.
Tons of Free and Discounted Apps In Amazon's Holiday Sale   Kabir News
Amazon Appstore's Christmas gift to users: $220 worth of killer games and apps ...   Greenbot
Amazon Launches It's Biggest Ever Free App Promotion As Well As Heavily ...   Android Headlines - Android News

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Gigaom
   
As Comcast merger enters final phase, deal may be on thin ice   
Gigaom
When telecom giant Comcast announced plans in February to swallow its largest rival, Time Warner Cable, the consensus in Washington and on Wall Street was that regulators would let the deal go through. Now, as the final phase of an FCC comment period ...

Comcast-TWC Merger Review Delayed for Documents   Wall Street Journal
US FCC pauses Comcast-Time Warner merger review until Jan. 12   Reuters
FCC pauses review of Comcast-Time Warner Cable merger   USA TODAY
The Verge   
TechCrunch   
Vox   
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PCWorld
   
Hotels ask FCC for permission to block guests' personal Wi-Fi hotspots   
PCWorld
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission will soon decide whether to lay down rules regarding hotels' ability to block personal Wi-Fi hotspots inside their buildings, a practice that recently earned Marriott International a $600,000 fine. Back in August ...

Microsoft and Google team up to fight hotels' personal Wi-Fi hotspot blocks   BetaNews
Google and Microsoft fight hotels' attempts to block personal WiFi   Engadget
Hotels Seek FCC Approval To Block WiFi Hotspots, Google And Microsoft Have ...   Hot Hardware
SlashGear   
Inquirer   
Modern Readers   
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