Friday 27 September 2013

New Kindle Fire HDX's tech support button could push IT to yell 'Mayday!'

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New Kindle Fire HDX's tech support button could push IT to yell 'Mayday!'

09.26.2013 12:20 PM

The Mayday button in the Kindle Fire HDX is one of the more compelling features in Amazon's new tablet.

Tizen could reach printers, cameras, smart TVs

09.26.2013 12:40 PM

Tizen is for tablets, smartphones and laptops, but the operating system could also be headed to printers, cameras and smart TVs.

 

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Google's Hummingbird algorithm continues poaching pageviews

09.26.2013 1:20 PM

Google celebrates its 15th anniversary of search with the rollout of its "Hummingbird" search algorithm, which alongside better filters, is designed to put Google and not the Web as the answer to your queries.

NSA: Surveillance court says no upper limit on phone records collection

09.26.2013 1:35 PM

The NSA intends to collect all U.S. telephone records and put them in a searchable "lock box" in the interest of national security, General Keith Alexander, the NSA's director, told Congress.

Thank you Mr. Gates, CTRL-ALT-DEL was the best mistake to happen to PCs

09.26.2013 1:37 PM

Bill Gates claims that the three-key combination was a mistake, but it was one that all businesses should be thankful for.

PayPal launches small-business loan program

09.26.2013 2:20 PM

PayPal Working Capitalinitially available to merchants who already use PayPal to collect payments--lets borrowers pay out of their PayPal sales revenue.

Netflix opens the floodgates on Super HD streaming support

09.26.2013 3:15 PM

Getting the best quality stream on Netflix is no longer determined by your ISP, just by your bandwidth.

Facebook allows edits for typos and botched auto-corrects

09.26.2013 4:20 PM

Facebooks website and its Android app now will allow users to make changes to posts after they have been published. iOS users, coming soon for you.

FCC wants to make carriers report cell outages in disasters

09.26.2013 4:25 PM

The proposed rule, announced Thursday and expected to be open for comment within days, is intended to give consumers a way to compare wireless performance in emergencies.

Microsoft vows greater financial transparency with new reporting format

09.26.2013 4:38 PM

When it reports quarterly earnings next month, Microsoft will use a new way of reporting its financial results that reflects its corporate reorganization.

Verizon and AT&T should face a bigger mobile rival, Sprint CFO says

09.26.2013 5:05 PM

Sprint's CFO says it's a problem that Sprint and T-Mobile US are so much smaller than the top two carriers.

Google Updating Android Apps En Masse Ahead of KitKat

09.26.2013 12:18 PM

Android users will find plenty of updates on their handsets ready to be installed today.

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