News tagged with media phones

Review: Wireless charging lets you cut the cords

(AP) -- It's a pain to keep track of the chargers that go with cell phones, media players and other small electronics. It's even more annoying to stuff multiple power cords and adapters in your bag when you ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 07, 2009 | popularity 2.6 / 5 (9) | comments 3

Huffington Post to release weekly iPad magazine

The Huffington Post will soon be available in a weekly magazine version for the iPad, president and editor-in-chief Arianna Huffington confirmed at a media summit in Toronto.

Technology / Internet

created Mar 23, 2012 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

UK judge: Social network sites differ from press

(AP) -- The British judge presiding over a wide-ranging inquiry into media ethics and practices has suggested that social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter should be seen differently than traditional publishers.

Technology / Internet

created Jan 27, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Wikipedia in Italian reopens after media law protest

Internet database Wikipedia restored access to its pages in Italian on Thursday following a protest over a law being debated in parliament that would have legally obliged websites to correct any content if ...

Technology / Internet

created Oct 07, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 4

Mobile advertisements rising in Asia

More advertisers are reaching out to buyers through their mobile phones, with growth in the Asia-Pacific region outpacing the global rate, international mobile ad network InMobi said Tuesday.

Technology / Business

created May 03, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

IDC: iPad accounted for 87 pct. of 3Q tablet sales

(AP) -- The market for tablet computers is exploding - and almost entirely because of the iPad - research group IDC says.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jan 18, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Smart phones not replacing other media for news access -- at least yet: study

In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers found that mobile media technologies such as smart phones aren't taking people away from relying on traditional media sources such as newspapers or television.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 17, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Virgin Media to launch Spotify service for subscribers

Virgin Media said on Wednesday it had agreed a deal with Sweden's Spotify to offer music streaming services for the British company's television, mobile phone and Internet subscribers.

Technology / Internet

created Jul 06, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

3 Questions: Mitchel Resnick, Creator of Scratch programming language

The free, open-source Scratch programming language, developed by the Lifelong Kindergarten group at the MIT Media Lab by a team led by Mitchel Resnick, has found great popularity around the world as a way ...

Technology / Software

created Apr 28, 2010 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

At inquiry, Rupert Murdoch defends 50-year record

(AP) -- News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch said Wednesday that his globe-spanning TV and newspaper empire doesn't carry as much political sway as is often believed, telling a British inquiry into media ethics ...

Technology / Business

created Apr 25, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Death of a salesman? Social media debunks views of advertising

(PhysOrg.com) -- More than 70% of people find advertising 'sinister' and 'devian' if they dislike the company and social media enhances those feelings, a University of Melbourne study has found.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Jun 30, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Motorola Mobility buys cloud storage firm Zecter

Motorola Mobility said Wednesday that it has acquired Zecter, a startup that provides storage and streaming of digital media over the Internet.

Technology / Business

created Dec 22, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

India 3G auction to be held on schedule: minister

India's long-awaited auction for third generation (3G) mobile telecom services will be held on schedule next month, a minister said Friday, dismissing media speculation of a delay.

Technology / Telecom

created Dec 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

NTU unveils newest 3-D technologies for real-world applications

Point your mobile phone camera at a building and it will display the building's history, elaborate on its architecture and even highlight dignitaries who have visited it before.

Technology / Engineering

created Jun 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Mobile phones, not guns, are the best weapons: study

After having studied the media landscape in 137 countries, NTNU professor Indra de Soysa is convinced that enabling open lines of communication, such as mobile phone capability, is the best contribution to ensuring more democracy ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 07, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0