Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Sci/Tech News

Sci/Tech News


Hands On with The Daily, News Corp's iPad Newspaper - PC Magazine

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 02:35 PM PST


Sydney Morning Herald

Hands On with The Daily, News Corp's iPad Newspaper
PC Magazine
First off, "The Daily" is a bit of a misnomer. As its creators revealed during today's unveiling at New York City's Guggenheim Museum", the Daily's editors can swap out top stories whenever they want, and they can "push" breaking news ...
The Daily : The Newspaper as a MagazineWired News
News Corp. launches The Daily iPad newspaper with AppleVentureBeat
Will Murdoch's Daily ever break even?Fortune
Computerworld -Register -PC World
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T-Mobile details upcoming Samsung Galaxy S 4G, LG G-Slate - TechSpot

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 02:28 PM PST


Kansas City Star

T-Mobile details upcoming Samsung Galaxy S 4G, LG G-Slate
TechSpot
T-Mobile offered up some fresh details about two upcoming flagship devices that will run on its HSPA+ network: a 4G version of Samsung's Galaxy S smartphone and LG's G-Slate Android tablet. The first is an update to the ...
T-Mobile G-Slate To Challenge iPad, Galaxy TabInformationWeek
LG and T-Mobile reveal more G-Slate tablet detailsLos Angeles Times
T-Mobile Loads Latest Gadgets With More Ds, More GsTechNewsWorld
Computerworld -eWeek -PC Magazine
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AT&T to launch mobile hotspot app for smartphone - USA Today

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 02:54 PM PST


CNET (blog)

AT&T to launch mobile hotspot app for smartphone
USA Today
While bracing for the loss of iPhone exclusivity, AT&T says it's going to launch a Mobile Hotspot app on Feb. 13 for select smartphones, starting with the launch of the 4G HTC Inspire but also including the iPhone. ...
AT&T to expand tethering data cap to 4GB for $45 per monthApple Insider
AT&T Adds Mobile Hotspot Plan, But Not for iPhoneTidBITS
AT&T reveals mobile hotspot app pricing, release dateExaminer.com
DailyTech -Phandroid.com -Brighthand
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European publishers feel 'betrayed' by Apple's iOS app subscriptions - Apple Insider

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 01:25 PM PST


The Guardian

European publishers feel 'betrayed' by Apple's iOS app subscriptions
Apple Insider
By Slash Lane Though Apple has not officially revealed the terms of its new recurring application subscription service, publishers across Europe reportedly feel "betrayed" and have planned a summit in London later this month. As reported Wednesday by ...
An Apple E-Book Rule TightensNew York Times
Macworld Daily Reader: App offers expert commentary, reviewsUSA Today
Apple Changes the In-app Purchase GamePC World
Computerworld -Washington Post -Wall Street Journal
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Xfinity TV Offers On-demand Video for the IPad - PC World

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 02:31 PM PST


World Internet TV on PC (blog)

Xfinity TV Offers On-demand Video for the IPad
PC World
Comcast's Xfinity TV app has been upgraded from a glorified remote control to a video viewer in its own right. Version 1.1.1 of the app debuted Tuesday. The app now lets users--subscribers to Xfinity cable television ...
Comcast iPad App Gets On-Demand StreamingPC Magazine
Comcast, Time Warner Expand TV EverywherepaidContent.org
Two Hints at Stepped-Up Media Rivalry in Online StreamingNew York Times
TMCnet -CED Magazine -DailyFinance
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Report: iPad 2 display leaked - Washington Post

Posted: 02 Feb 2011 08:19 AM PST


DialtoSave

Report: iPad 2 display leaked
Washington Post
Pictures of the iPad 2's screen appeared on the Mac repair company iFix Your i's blog, reportedly showing that the LCD for the second generation is a bit thinner -- by about a millimeter. The screen's connectors also seem to ...
Is This the Screen of Apple's Next iPad?PC Magazine
iPad 2 rumor: New screen leaked, not RetinaDigitaltrends.com
Rumor: This is the iPad 2 DisplayiSmashPhone
Ars Technica -CNET -IntoMobile
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