Friday 15 February 2013

Hands on with Bluestacks, a clumsy bid to bring Android apps to Windows 8

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Hands on with Bluestacks, a clumsy bid to bring Android apps to Windows 8

02.14.2013 2:36 PM

Bluestacks' software is an emulator that allows you to run Android apps on a Windows PC.

Google+ suffers outage Friday morning

02.15.2013 11:05 AM

Google+ suffered a site outage Friday morning, prompting users of the social network to complain on both Google+ and Twitter that the site was down or slow to load.

 

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Two Linux tablet projects take a step forward

02.14.2013 8:08 PM

As the PengPod line begins shipping, the KDE-powered 'Vivaldi' tablet sets a May target.

Free Game Friday: Games About the Future

02.15.2013 1:00 AM

This week weve got games about time travel, sci-fi wars and race cars.

802.11n Wi-Fi Routers: Tested to the Nth degree

02.15.2013 3:00 AM

We benchmark five of the best 802.11n routers available today. Don't you dare upgrade your Wi-Fi without first reading our results.

Take your smartphone to lunch and let it pay for you

02.15.2013 3:00 AM

Restaurants such as the California-based grilled cheese chain The Melt streamline your dining experience with online ordering, apps, and QR codes.

Go paperless or die trying! 15 tablet apps for ditching dead trees

02.15.2013 3:30 AM

Whether you're getting paid by a customer or editing a coworker's presentation, these tablet-optimized apps take the dead trees out of doing business.

Russian dashboard cameras reveal stunning video of explosive meteor

02.15.2013 4:53 AM

As jumbled news reports of what appeared to be a meteor shower over Russia trickled out of the country, some of the best views of what happened were from the dashboards of Russian cars.

Buffalo sets February launch date for 'world's fastest' external PC hard drive

02.15.2013 5:17 AM

Buffalo Technology has set the end of this month as the launch date for its DriveStation DDR external hard disk enclosure, which uses a 1GB DRAM cache to achieve what Buffalo says is the world's fastest transfer speed.

Facebook invites friends to pay to promote friends

02.15.2013 6:37 AM

Facebook has expanded its promoted posts program, allowing users to pay to highlight posts made by friends and putting a few more fees into Facebook's pocket.

Opera acquires Skyfire Labs for its speedy mobile technology

02.15.2013 7:18 AM

Browser developer Opera Software will acquire Skyfire Labs, which develops technology to speed video delivery over mobile networks, the companies said Friday.

Facebook can keep real name policy, German court rules

02.15.2013 7:36 AM

Facebook can stick with its real name policy in Germany, and doesn't have to allow nicknames on its platform for now. The regulator that ordered Facebook to change it policy based its orders on inapplicable German law, a German court ruled.

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