On Monday, 21 March 2014, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced the final rule, "requiring rear visibility technology in all new vehicles under 10,000 pounds by May 2018."
T-Mobile has made some bold moves, and their CEO John Legere has made some even bolder statements. Most of Leger's antics, and his over the top strategically good moves have all been aimed at one thing, the T-Mobile customer, oh yeah, and the new T-Mobile customer. After taking over as CEO, Legere started pointing out some [...]
On Thursday, March 27, Dwolla announced that they had partnered with domain registrar GoDaddy to offer a new e-invoicing system. Dwolla, if you have never heard of the Des Moines company, is a payment processing company, similar to PayPal but with a few major differences.
Back in December we reported on Samsung's monstrosity of a 4K television, the $150,000 110" tv that turned heads with it's amazing display and turned people off with it's horrendous price. Of course we all know that television technology quickly falls into the rank and fife, in quick,but due time. Now Tom's Guide is reporting [...]
Back at Mobile World Congress, Lenovo unveiled three new smartphones. Yesterday, Lenovo made the top-of-the line S860 (above) available for pre-order in India, and will be priced at $349 unlocked. This is a unique, and kind of odd, handset. Lenovo's main selling point for the S860 is the massive battery: "Its huge 4000mAh battery delivers up [...]
The public response to the news that Facebook would be acquiring Oculus for $2 billion has been, overwhelmingly, negative. So negative, in-fact, that many members of the Oculus team have been receiving death threats over the acquisition. This broadness of the negative sentiment came as a surprise to the Oculus team. In an interview with GameInformer, Oculus Vice President of Product Nate Mitchell noted that the company expected their existing user base to be upset, but not the general public.
Samsung continues their tireless effort to take over the tablet space currently dominated by Apple's iPad. Going back three generations now, Samsung continues to release two models of their flagship tablet. This generation is no different. With the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 which will be available in a 7" and a 10.1" model as well. [...]
After a few conflicting reports, it seems that Amazon is considering launching a free, ad-supported streaming service. According to The Wall Street Journal this move to launch am ad-supported streaming service is "a departure from its strategy of linking video to its $99-a-year Prime subscription service, according to people close to the company."
When Netflix released the first season of House of Cards all at one time people thought the pay for streaming service was crazy. But it quickly caught on like wildfire and House of Cards became an award winning franchise. Now it seems the show's production company, Media Rights Capital, could end up in a legal [...]
King Digital Entertainment, the company behind such games as Candy Crush Saga and Farm Heroes Saga, wen public on 26 March 2014. King opened at $20.50, but closed at $19.03, down more than 15%.
