Developers express enthusiasm for Firefox OS, survey shows
The story “Developers express enthusiasm for Firefox OS, survey shows;” which ran Wednesday, misstated Michael King’s title in the third paragraph. See the original post here: Developers express enthusiasm for Firefox OS, survey showspure green coffee bean extract
The After Math: Microsoft fits new Windows, Sony pushes the limits of a smartphone screen
Welcome to The After Math, where we attempt to summarize this week’s tech news through numbers, decimal places and percentages. In recent weeks, we’ve covered BlackBerry, Google, Nokia, Apple, Sony and (at least gaming-wise) Microsoft, but this week, the Redmond company returned to dominate tech news, showcasing a new version of Windows 8 (and RT) at its annual Build conference. It’s tried to fix some of the...
HBO GO, WatchESPN, and More Come to Apple TV
CUPERTINO, California—June 19, 2013—Apple® today announced that HBO GO and WatchESPN are now available directly on Apple TV® joining the great lineup of programming offered to customers. iTunes® users have downloaded more than one billion TV episodes and 380 million movies from iTunes to date, and they are purchasing over 800,000 TV episodes and over 350,000 movies per day. “HBO GO and WatchESPN are some of the most popular iOS apps...
Smile, and JavaTutor’s AI knows when you’re learning online
For Immediate Release Release Date: 06.27.13 Research from North Carolina State University shows that software which tracks facial expressions can accurately assess the emotions of students engaged in interactive online learning and predict the effectiveness of online tutoring sessions. “This work is part of a larger effort to develop artificial intelligence software to teach students computer science,” says Dr. Kristy...
Mobile payments battle brews around small shops in big countries
Due to a reporting error, the story, “Mobile payments battle brews around small shops in big countries,” posted to the wire on Monday, incorrectly characterized the bKash service in Bangladesh. It runs on technology from Visa’s Fundamo subsidiary but is not a Visa service. Read the rest here: Mobile payments battle brews around small shops in big countriesempower network review
