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Doctor uses Google Glass to share surgery with colleagues/students across town. 27 Aug 2013 | 09:33 pm
A novel new use for Google Glass: In the operating room, a surgeon does an operation wearing Google Glass and shares the procedure real time with his colleagues and students in a far off classroom via...
Amazon launches new API to let Android devs sell Amazon.com products as in-app purchases 27 Aug 2013 | 07:30 pm
Amazon announced today that it’s introducing a new “Mobile Associates API” for Android and Kindle Fire devices allowing developers to offer Amazon.com goods as in-app purchases and earn a percentage o...
Samsung launches child-friendly Galaxy Tab 3 Kids 27 Aug 2013 | 07:09 pm
If you have young kids, and you have a tablet, it’s a pretty safe bet that you’ve held your breath while they use it. Samsung has today launched a special kids version of the Tab 3 in an easy-to-grip ...
Google launches app for iOS to setup Chromecast, manage settings 27 Aug 2013 | 06:28 pm
Google has released a new application for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch to make it easier for users to setup and manage the Chromecast TV device. • Set up your Chromecast to work with your Wi-Fi n...
‘Leak everything before the launch’ trend continues with Xperia/Honami official video 27 Aug 2013 | 06:22 pm
Smartphone makers these days seem to be in the habit of drip-feeding leaks about new products so steadily that there’s almost nothing we expect to surprise us by the time a model actually launches. A...
Chromecast stick will continue to play local content, reassures Google after SDK glitch 27 Aug 2013 | 05:03 pm
Image: Amazon There were suggestions yesterday that Google had deliberately blocked the Chromecast stick from playing local content after an update blocked the functionality. Google today confirmed ...
Galaxy Gear’s upcoming announcement confirmed by Samsung exec 27 Aug 2013 | 03:08 pm
Samsung’s Lee Young-hee spoke with Korea Times and confirmed the rumored Galaxy Gear smartwatch will be announced at the upcoming September 4th event. The Verge posted some interesting quotes and insi...
Verizon’s Moto X arrives on August 29th for $199 on contract 27 Aug 2013 | 01:05 am
Ready to #MeetMotoX with Verizon #4G LTE? Available online 8/29 & in stores in the coming weeks. $199.99 on contract http://t.co/LyFZjvYVYE— Verizon Wireless (@VZWnews) August 26, 2013 Following a la...
Microsoft’s latest painful Scroogled ad fails school 27 Aug 2013 | 12:50 am
Microsoft is still going with its Scroogled ad campaign (though by the production value, they aren’t investing much). Dubbed ‘misleading and intellectually dishonest’ this campaign has tried to pa...
Rumored Sony Xperia ‘Honami’ smartphone appears in official teaser ahead of Sept. 4 event 27 Aug 2013 | 12:01 am
A couple images allegedly showing an upcoming Sony smartphone codenamed Honami have been showing up in recent weeks. Honami, aka the Xperia i1, might have just made its first official appearance ahead...