This Seems Rather Eerie to Me! See what you think about this… STORY HIGHLIGHTS Tikker counts down to let you know when you will die The idea is to make you aware of death and appreciate being alive The Tikker watch also tells normal time Editor’s note: Each week in “Apparently This Matters,” …
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The Apple Gang Is Going All Out. Check out their digs… The company is decorating the windows of San Francisco’s Yerba Buena Center to match the design on press invites sent out for an event on October 22. Workers decorating Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Theater in San Francisco for next week’s Apple …
Who Knew About Unu? Now You and Everyone Will… It remains to be seen whether any microconsole-type device can get much traction in the near term, said Lewis Ward, IDC’s research manager for gaming. “Not only are there several other microconsoles out there competing for much the same market, but with the PS4 and Xbox …
WOW! This is Big News… As Apple gears up to unveil its latest tablet lineup next month, its Android competition seems to have taken a lead in the market. A recent report from market research firm ABI Research indicates that Android-powered hardware sales surpassed Apple’s slate for the first time in Q2 2013, while …
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Is This Really True – Or Just One Man’s Opinion? Read Further and Make Up You Own Mind… Is Apple’s new music streaming service really a Pandora-killer (P)? Ahead of today’s Worldwide Developers Conference, The Daily Ticker’s Henry Blodget tells Aaron Task that this service could turn out to be a bit of a dud. …
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Gotta Have Your Google Nexus 7 Fix Now? Here’s Where to Buy it Today… Can’t wait to get your hands on Google’s new Nexus 7 tablet? Several popular retailers have you covered. The next-gen slate will be available at Best Buy, Amazon, GameStop, and Walmart today, several days before its official launch in the Google …
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If Prices Keep Dropping, Maybe Everyone Will Be Able to Afford a Tablet and a Smartphone. This Article is of great interest… The race to dominate the tablet market is beginning to look like a replay of pricing shifts that allowed Apple’s competitors to narrow its lead in smartphones. As Google Inc. unveiled the latest …
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The Hotly Anticipated Google Nexus 7 is Here. Will it be all that its hype says it is?… Google is betting consumers will pay slightly more for a sleeker, more powerful version of its Nexus 7 tablet as the Internet firm escalates its rivalry with Apple and Amazon.com in technology’s key battleground – the mobile …
This May Not Bode Well for Microsoft’s Future. Read on for more info… In the latest installment of Where’s Waldo?, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer opted not to participate in the company’s fourth-quarter conference call with Wall Street’s bean counters Thursday. No surprise, as Ballmer never plays a role in these shindigs. A little cheeky, however, …
Even The Microsoft Giant Can Fall. What’s up with Microsoft?… Shares of Microsoft fell sharply Friday, erasing billions of dollars in the software giant’s market value, a day after the company announced earnings below Wall Street’s expectations. Microsoft shares fell $4.04, or 11.4%, to $31.40 in trading on Friday. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer/Photo: …
The iWatch May Be a Great Product. If the Right Team is Assembled. Seems that the in-house guys won’t cut it… Apple is on a hiring spree right now, trying to find engineers who can help troubleshoot problems its having with its first wearable gadget, the so-called iWatch. The news comes from Financial Times reporter …