Sunday, May 31, 2015

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Where To Fix a Cracked Phone in NYC, and Other Tech Emergencies - City Guide Magazine

Posted: 31 May 2015 09:12 AM PDT


City Guide Magazine

Where To Fix a Cracked Phone in NYC, and Other Tech Emergencies
City Guide Magazine
Phone, meet pavement. Don't panic! City Guide gets you straight to the source to fix a cracked phone screen, repair your computer, and even get great camera advice, so you can solve your tech emergency in no time at all and get back to enjoying the city.

Lenovo phone features virtual keyboard - BBC News

Posted: 28 May 2015 08:38 AM PDT


BBC News

Lenovo phone features virtual keyboard
BBC News
The interactive display can replicate the phone's touch screen, a full-size computer keyboard or even piano keys. The laser projector can also be used to beam images and videos onto walls. The Smart Cast phone was unveiled at the company's Tech World ...

Saturday, May 30, 2015

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Apple's tech support thrashes competition, whether in-store or over the phone - Computerworld

Posted: 29 May 2015 01:15 PM PDT


Computerworld

Apple's tech support thrashes competition, whether in-store or over the phone
Computerworld
In-store support solved a larger percentage of problems than traditional phone or online avenues. Independent local retailers made things right 85% of the time -- just three points behind Apple's Geniuses -- while Geek Squad and Easy Tech came through ...
Consumer Reports survey ranks Apple top for tech support among PC makers 9 to 5 Mac (blog)
Consumer Reports on Apple's Tech Support is Brutally Honest Patently Apple
Consumer Reports: Apple's Tech Support is 'By Far the Most Effective' iClarified
Malay Mail Online
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Google's Ara Modular Phone Takes A Real Photo From A Snap-In Camera - TechCrunch

Posted: 29 May 2015 10:54 AM PDT


TechCrunch

Google's Ara Modular Phone Takes A Real Photo From A Snap-In Camera
TechCrunch
Google's ATAP team showed a working version of its Project Ara modular smartphone on stage at I/O today, with engineer Rafa Camargo snapping in a camera module and taking a quick photo on a device running the latest version of Android. It was a brief ...
Google taps Levi's to create 'smart pants' for controlling your phone San Francisco Business Times (blog)
Google Is Partnering with Levi's to Create Smart Pants that Can Control Your ... Yahoo Tech
Google I/O Day 2 Is All About Projects, Partnerships, Clothes, And Smartphones Tech News Today
NEWS.com.au  - Tech Times  - Firstpost
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Oppo reveals fast-charging phone tech - Yahoo7 News

Posted: 28 May 2015 11:22 PM PDT


Yahoo7 News

Oppo reveals fast-charging phone tech
Yahoo7 News
Chinese smartphone manufacturer Oppo has come up with a new fast-charging technique for smartphones that it says provides two hours of phone time after only five minutes of charging. "That puts us in the global lead," says Oppo deputy chief Ski Li.

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Friday, May 29, 2015

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Google and Qualcomm squeezed Project Tango tech into a smartphone - Engadget

Posted: 29 May 2015 11:18 AM PDT


Engadget

Google and Qualcomm squeezed Project Tango tech into a smartphone
Engadget
Now that Tango tech is winding up in a reference design -- a sort of pre-production working mockup of a phone -- the leap toward a Tango-ready consumer phone is almost trivial. That future is probably still aways off, though, so for now the company's ...

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The next political battleground: your phone - WTAE Pittsburgh

Posted: 29 May 2015 07:35 AM PDT


WTAE Pittsburgh

The next political battleground: your phone
WTAE Pittsburgh
Hillary Clinton, Obama's primary opponent in 2008, was less digitally competitive during her first White House bid, but she's making a bigger push now that she's back on the campaign trail, hiring a number of former Obama tech operatives to lead her ...

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Lenovo Tech World roundup: smart shoes, a laser-projecting phone and a dual ... - PC Pro

Posted: 28 May 2015 08:36 AM PDT


PC Pro

Lenovo Tech World roundup: smart shoes, a laser-projecting phone and a dual ...
PC Pro
Lenovo has just announced some of its most innovative – and somewhat weird – gadgets at Tech World in Beijing. The company's first ever worldwide technology event saw the unveiling of such products as a dual-screened smartwatch, a laser-projecting ...
Lenovo unveils a smartwatch with 2 screens, and phone with a projector keyboard Digital Trends
It's the Internet of Feet: Lenovo shows smart shoes, projector keyboard phone The Register
Lenovo dreams of dual-screen smartwatches and wacky projector phones The Verge
Gizmag  - SlashGear  - Android Headlines - Android News
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Lenovo's 'Smart Cast' phone projects a keyboard onto your desk - Wired.co.uk

Posted: 28 May 2015 01:58 AM PDT


Wired.co.uk

Lenovo's 'Smart Cast' phone projects a keyboard onto your desk
Wired.co.uk
Unfortunately, details are scant on when the phone (or rather, the tech powering this concept) will make it into a mass-production consumer device. Those present at the conference report that no pricing or availability was made public, with just a few ...
Lenovo Smart Cast: Projector phone fun and gimmicks Pocket-lint.com
Lenovo phone features virtual keyboard Starr 103.5 FM
Lenovo launches touchscreen projector phone CNBC

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Thursday, May 28, 2015

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Android factory reset leaves personal data on phone - Fox News

Posted: 28 May 2015 09:50 AM PDT


Fox News

Android factory reset leaves personal data on phone
Fox News
Bad news for people who have sold or given away their Android old phones: Google's own factory reset likely didn't remove all of their personal data and account-login information. A whopping 500 million Android devices may be at risk, according to a ...

Lenovo phone features virtual keyboard - BBC News

Posted: 28 May 2015 08:38 AM PDT


BBC News

Lenovo phone features virtual keyboard
BBC News
The interactive display can replicate the phone's touch screen, a full-size computer keyboard or even piano keys. The laser projector can also be used to beam images and videos onto walls. The Smart Cast phone was unveiled at the company's Tech World ...
Lenovo Tech World roundup: smart shoes, a laser-projecting phone and a dual ... PC Pro
Lenovo's 'Smart Cast' phone projects a keyboard onto your desk Wired.co.uk
Lenovo dreams of dual-screen smartwatches and wacky projector phones The Verge
The Register
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These 5 apps will give your Android phone a huge battery boost - BGR

Posted: 28 May 2015 07:56 AM PDT


BGR

These 5 apps will give your Android phone a huge battery boost
BGR
How badly do you want to improve your Android phone's battery life? If you're willing to root it, you'll have several options for third-party apps that will give you more control over how your smartphone consumes power than ever before. A forum member ...
Google Launches Newest Android, New Payments Products Re/code
With Android M, Google Makes Your Phone More Like The Web Fast Company
Future Android Phones Could Recharge Another Devices TechCrunch
Fortune  - TechRadar  - Computerworld
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Lenovo's projector phone beams a touchscreen onto any surface - Engadget

Posted: 27 May 2015 10:20 PM PDT


Engadget

Lenovo's projector phone beams a touchscreen onto any surface
Engadget
Announced at the Lenovo Tech World conference today is the Smart Cast, the world's first smartphone with an integrated focus-free laser projector, as opposed to the DLP tech on existing pico projectors. In addition to the usual wall projection mode ...

Wednesday, May 27, 2015

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iOS bug lets anyone crash your iPhone with a text message - The Guardian

Posted: 27 May 2015 11:01 AM PDT


The Guardian

iOS bug lets anyone crash your iPhone with a text message
The Guardian
If the ellipsis is placed in the middle of a set of non-Latin script characters, including Arabic, Marathi and Chinese, it causes the system to crash and the phone to reboot. The bug requires a very specific string of text to be sent within an iMessage ...
This Single String of Text Can Crash Your iPhone's Messages App Yahoo Tech
This One Text Message Can Crash Your iPhone: Here's How To Fix It Tech Times
This single text message is crashing people's iPhones - here's the fix TechRadar
NBCNews.com  - The Independent  - WCPO
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Gionee M5 is the world's first dual-battery Android Lollipop phone - Digital Spy UK

Posted: 27 May 2015 05:56 AM PDT


Digital Spy UK

Gionee M5 is the world's first dual-battery Android Lollipop phone
Digital Spy UK
More Tech News. Gionee M5 phone packs a dual-battery punch 0 · This iOS bug is making iPhones crash 0 · Major Android updates will now be yearly 0 · Oculus Rift just got even more immersive 0 · Xperia Z3+ priced up by online retailer 0 · OnePlus Two ...
Smartphone battery woes? Then try this dual-battery, Lollipop-toting handset Techradar India
Gionee Prepping A Dual Battery M5 Phone To Last 4 Days Approx WCCFtech

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Charlotte maker of high-tech filters for smartphones debuts as a public company - Charlotte Business Journal (blog)

Posted: 26 May 2015 12:09 PM PDT


Charlotte maker of high-tech filters for smartphones debuts as a public company
Charlotte Business Journal (blog)
Akoustis Technologies became the Charlotte region's newest publicly traded company on Tuesday, going on the Over-The-Counter market with a reverse IPO and the closing of a $5.3 million private stock placement. Akoustis (OTC:AKTS), based in ...

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Tuesday, May 26, 2015

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Microsoft's Cortana Headed to iPhone and Android Phones - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Posted: 26 May 2015 10:47 AM PDT


Wall Street Journal (blog)

Microsoft's Cortana Headed to iPhone and Android Phones
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Microsoft's quest to be a meaningful part of your mobile life continues. On Tuesday, the company said that Cortana, its smart personal assistant for Windows 10 PCs and Windows phones, will be arriving on Android phones at the end of June, hitting ...
Microsoft Unveils Cortana for Android, iOS Top Tech News
Microsoft to Expand Cortana Voice Assistant to iOS and Android Yahoo Tech
Microsoft to bring out Cortana on the Android and iOS platform as part of its ... Tech2
USA TODAY  - TechCrunch  - Business Insider
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Samsung patents a dock that turns your phone into a laptop - Digital Spy UK

Posted: 26 May 2015 07:44 AM PDT


Digital Spy UK

Samsung patents a dock that turns your phone into a laptop
Digital Spy UK
Samsung appears to be exploring the possibility of launching a laptop-shaped phone dock that turns your handset into a dual-OS computer. The Korean tech giant has filed a patent for an accessory called a 'laptop dock' that relies on a smartphone for ...
Samsung: Korean tech giant patents laptop-smartphone dock with dual OSes Pulse Nigeria

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Past Tech: Phone-Card-Phone - the world's first disposable mobile phone - IBNLive

Posted: 25 May 2015 11:59 PM PDT


IBNLive

Past Tech: Phone-Card-Phone - the world's first disposable mobile phone
IBNLive
In November 1999, Randice-Lisa 'Randi' Altschul was issued a series of patents for the world's first disposable cell phone. Trademarked the Phone-Card-Phone, the device had the thickness of three credit cards and made from recycled paper products.

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New tech keeps your smart phone charged for 30 percent longer - Ohio State University

Posted: 25 May 2015 09:29 PM PDT


New tech keeps your smart phone charged for 30 percent longer
Ohio State University
COLUMBUS, Ohio—New technology developed at The Ohio State University makes cell phone batteries last up to 30 percent longer on a single charge. The patented circuitry converts some of the radio signals emanating from a phone into direct current (DC) ...

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Monday, May 25, 2015

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Tech giants don't want Obama to give police access to encrypted phone data - Washington Post

Posted: 19 May 2015 01:11 AM PDT


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Tech giants don't want Obama to give police access to encrypted phone data
Washington Post
Tech behemoths including Apple and Google and leading cryptologists are urging President Obama to reject any government proposal that alters the security of smartphones and other communications devices so that law enforcement can view decrypted ...
Tech companies don't want police to receive encrypted phone data TweakTown
Tech Companies Ask Obama To Protect Phone, Email Encryption Manufacturing Business Technology
Tech Giants Urge Obama To End Phone Spying CIO Today

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