MacBook Air the Ultimate Laptop
Toby’s Estate Coffee in Brooklyn should be my favorite local coffee shop. The Australian company’s first US location is big and bright, with ample seating, great service, and terrific coffee — the ultra-expensive Strada variable-pressure espresso machine behind the bar sees to that. It’s also full of attractive young people hellbent on challenging traditional notions of fashion, beauty, and exactly what constitutes a pair of pants....
Google Play launches its first foreign language TV show hub in Japan
Google’s brushed up on its foreign language (and content bartering) skills to bring TV shows to Japan, making it only the third country after the US and UK.You’ll need a Japanese Google account to see the content, but it’s a pretty up-to-date mix of homemade drama, animations and the obligatory American hit, translated and subtitled for its target audience. Google Japan took to its blog to announce the highlights of...
Apple Announces iPhone 5s—The Most Forward-Thinking Smartphone in the World
Every new iPhone comes with better-than-ever versions of iPhoto, iMovie, GarageBand, Pages, Numbers, and Keynote. So you can be creative and productive right from the start. You also get great apps for email, surfing the web, sending texts, making FaceTime calls — there’s even an app for finding new apps. Learn more Read more from the original source: Apple Announces iPhone 5s—The Most Forward-Thinking Smartphone in the...
Enterprise software revenue growth suggests recovery under way, IDC says
The global enterprise software market expanded by 5.5 percent year over year during the first half of 2013 to US$179 billion, a result that suggests a tentative rebound from economic turmoil in Europe, according to analyst firm IDC. Global software revenue ticked up 5.1 percent during the same period in 2012, IDC said Wednesday. For the full year 2013, IDC expects a 5.7 percent growth rate. “Enterprises are seeing new...
Intel set to axe its OnCue IPTV project and sell leftovers to Verizon
Looks as if Intel is calling time on its much-hyped, forever forthcoming web TV project. AllThingsD is reporting that the chip maker is in talks with Verizon over a deal to hand OnCue over to the big red network. Originally tipped as a cord-cutter’s dream, Intel’s lack of industry clout and a lack of CEO support seems to have doomed the system before it began. There’s no word on how the proposed deal will look, but...
