Tuesday 16 July 2013

Pay with friends: Uber lets you split fares

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Pay with friends: Uber lets you split fares

07.15.2013 1:48 PM

No more arguing over whose credit card has to take the hit.

Review: Primordial's Medusa packs plenty of power but lacks polish

07.16.2013 3:30 AM

Anyone spending more than $9000 on a gaming rig deserves supreme fit and finish, not just pure muscle.

 

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For Acer, USB 3.0 steals Intel's Thunder(bolt)

07.16.2013 7:19 AM

Thunderbolt may be the better technology, but that doesn't matter if nobody can afford it.

Jive improves gamification, analytics in enterprise social suite

07.16.2013 8:15 AM

Jive is rolling out of its software assembly line a new version of its enterprise social networking (ESN) suite with enhanced gamification and sharper analytics, as well as deep integration with Salesforce.com's Chatter, Microsoft's Yammer and Evernote.

Oculus Rift's CEO wants you to pay nothing for the VR headset

07.16.2013 9:39 AM

Subsidies aren't just for phones, and Oculus Rift's developers want to get create to get their hardware on as many eyes as possible.

Review: Abbyy FineReader 11 Professional Edition does clean OCR and is easy to use

07.16.2013 9:25 AM

Abbyy FineReader 11 Professional has the same strengths and foibles as Nuance's competing pro edition. Though a snap to use, it's a little more expensive than similar programs.

Review: Instagram Explorer puts Instagram on display in Windows 8

07.16.2013 11:20 AM

Instagram Explorer for Windows 8 is a dedicated app for the Modern UI. It doesn't allow you to take or edit photos, but you can browse them to your heart's content.

Tech companies try to put a chokehold on ad-supported piracy

07.15.2013 12:50 PM

Online ad companies agreed to a new set of "best practices" that would remove ads from sites engaging in copyright piracy or selling phony goods. But the effectiveness of these practices is still very much up in the air.

Clockwise 2: Drink my Ovaltine

07.15.2013 2:48 PM

Jason Snell, Dan Moren, Melissa Riofrio, and Susie Ochs discuss secret betas that aren't secret, QR codes, terrible in-car entertainment systems, and Microsoft's big re-org.

Health insurance credentials raise the cost of black market identity theft kits

07.16.2013 5:00 AM

Several underground marketplaces are offering full information packages for sale that contain verified health insurance credentials, bank account numbers, Social Security numbers and other personal information, along with counterfeit physical documents corresponding to the data.

How to keep terrorists, hackers and other bad guys from stealing your data

07.16.2013 10:45 AM

Here's what it takes to ensure security without breaking the bank.

Apple-Samsung phone battle to hit appeals court in August

07.15.2013 4:08 PM

A court's decision not to prevent multiple Samsung handsets from being sold in the U.S. despite their being found to infringe Apple patents will go before an appeal's court in early August.

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