LG Is Reportedly Building A Smartwatch Too (AAPL, GOOG)
Electronics maker LG is working on a smartwatch of its own, according to The Korea Times.Big tech giants like Apple, Samsung, and Google are all rumored to be working on their own smartwatches. But...
View ArticleRachel Sklar: The Firing Of Adria Richards Looks Like Kneejerk Appeasement To...
EDIT NOTE: Earlier we reported on the controversy involving Adria Richards, her employer SendGrid, and her tweet at a conference about two men behind her making what she thought were offensive jokes...
View ArticleThe Female Tech Community Responds To 'Donglegate'
There is a big controversy raging in the tech world after Adria Richards, a former developer evangelist for email delivery company SendGrid, was offended at a conference in Silicon Valley.Richards was...
View ArticleHTC's Flagship 'One' Phone Delayed Until The End Of April
HTC sent out an announcement to the tech press today saying its new flagship One smartphone won't launch until the end of April.The phone was originally supposed to launch this month.The statement also...
View ArticleLook What I Found Outside My Hotel Door In The Morning — Yesterday's News!
It has been a long time since I've had a newspaper delivered. And now that I have my finger stuffed in the electrical socket of real-time digital news delivery 24 hours a day, a recent experience of...
View ArticleWhy Mobile Video Is Set To Explode
Mobile video is quickly becoming a mass consumer phenomenon, much as digital photos were earlier in the smartphone adoption cycle.In a recent report, BI Intelligence analyzes the impact of 4G LTE and...
View ArticleDirecTV CEO Michael White Gets A 200% Raise
DirecTV CEO Michael White’s $18 million package for 2012 gives him a 200%+ raise. That may raise some eyebrows among DirecTV shareholders who will also vote on whether to require the company to split...
View ArticleWatch Nokia CEO Stephen Elop Throw A Reporter's iPhone On The Floor (NOK,...
In an interview with a Finnish television reporter, Nokia CEO Stephen Elop took a moment to verbally and physically bash the iPhone.A lot of people are passing the clip around today, so we thought we'd...
View ArticleThe U.S. Smartphone Market Is In The Late Majority Stage Of Adoption
Mobile Insights is a daily newsletter from BI Intelligence delivered first thing every morning exclusively to BI Intelligence subscribers. Sign up for a free trial of BI Intelligence today.How The U.S....
View ArticleWhat The Heck Is A Dongle?
This week two people in the tech industry lost their jobs because of jokes gone awry at a conference.A couple of male developers were joking around about "big" dongles. When a female developer...
View ArticleSome Tips You Must Learn If You Get A New Google Chromebook (GOOG)
Computers running Google's Chrome operating system work a bit differently than the Macs and PCs you're probably used to. Here are a few tips to get you started. <div>Please enable Javascript to...
View ArticleMicrosoft Exec Promises Windows RT Will Get Better 'Over Time' (MSFT)
Windows RT has taken a lot of heat from critics. Some have called the five-month-old operating system a flop. Others have suggested RT was a mistake.So Microsoft's Michael Angiulo has begun to defend...
View ArticleApple Working On A Fix To A Major Security Flaw (AAPL)
Update:Apple has shut down its "iForgot" password recovery page to deal with a security flaw, which is described below.Original: Watch out, there's a security flaw that could let someone easily take...
View ArticleCHART OF THE DAY: Kids Send A Mind Boggling Number Of Texts Every Month
This chart comes from Business Insider Intelligence, a new research and and analysis service focused on the mobile and Internet industries. Sign up for a free trial here.Young Americans send almost ten...
View ArticleIt's Time To Stop Dumping On Apple's Software And Raving About Google's -- I...
A consensus has developed in the techo-chamber of late:Apple is crappy at developing software and services. Google, meanwhile, is great.Directionally, and generally, that characterization might have...
View ArticleFor The First Time In Ages, Apple's Stock Is Starting To Perform Well
Is that a pulse in shares of Apple?A trader IMs us to note that shares of Apple just closed above their 50-day moving average (the blue line) for the first time since October.These moving averages are...
View ArticleThese Are The Biggest Android Problems Sundar Pichai Faces (GOOG)
In a surprise, Google shook up the executive leadership running Android last week.Android founder Andy Rubin is out, moving to other projects in Google, while Chrome leader Sundar Pichai is now in...
View ArticleApple Fixed The Security Hole That Let Anyone Change Your Password With Just...
Apple has restored its "iForgot" Apple ID password reset page after discovering a bug that let anyone change your passwords as long as they had your email address and birthday.The Verge first wrote...
View ArticleA Lot Of Companies Have Tried And Failed To Make A Smartwatch (MSFT, SNE)
If you believe the reports and rumors, a lot of big names in tech are working on smartwatches. Google, Apple, Samsung, and LG all reportedly have plans to make a smartwatch soon. The concept is pretty...
View ArticleThis Company Will Reward You With Free Data For Crowdsourcing Your WiFi Hotspot
We previously profiled the Karma personal hotspot, a novel take on the conventional idea of a wireless personal hotspot.The device itself costs $79 and comes with 1 GB of free data. Additional data...
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