Google is adding leaderboards and the ability to match players in online games to its Android operating system for smartphones and tablet computers.

Technology - Software

May 15, 2013 not rated yet 0

Google on Wednesday launched a subscription-based music service, allowing users of Android phones and tablets to listen to their favorite songs and artists for a monthly fee.

Technology - Internet

May 15, 2013 1 / 5 (1) 2

(Phys.org) —"Wave goodbye to camera-based gesture control." That is the confident directive coming from a one-year-old Waterloo, Ontario, startup called Thalmic Labs. The company is prepared to ship its ...

Technology - Hi Tech & Innovation

Apr 28, 2013 4.8 / 5 (10) 6 |

Bayer Leverkusen, who are on course to return to the Champions League next season, unveiled plans on Tuesday to turn their ground into a high-tech friendly "Stadium of the Future" for football fans.

Technology - Hi Tech & Innovation

Apr 17, 2013 not rated yet 0

Traditionally, consumers have largely selected cars on the basis of size, color, power and price. But increasingly two new factors are influencing their choice: The kind of wireless connection it has and the kinds of mobile ...

Technology - Hi Tech & Innovation

Mar 29, 2013 3.6 / 5 (5) 5

(AP)—Relieved your kids aren't posting embarrassing messages and goofy self-portraits on Facebook? They're probably doing it on Instagram and Snapchat instead.

Technology - Internet

Mar 19, 2013 not rated yet 1

Wireless charging will soon be available for more and more mobile phones. VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland is working with the industry's leading technological companies and standardisation bodies ...

Technology - Engineering

Mar 18, 2013 not rated yet 0

Lightning-fast fourth generation mobile networks are spreading rapidly worldwide, led by the United States, Japan and South Korea, but Europe lags behind and its economic crisis could brake investment, an ...

Technology - Telecom

Feb 25, 2013 not rated yet 1

When the top executives of the world's wireless industry gather next week in Barcelona, Spain, for their annual trade show, cellphones will take a back seat to talk of cars, electric meters and insulin monitors.

Technology - Telecom

Feb 22, 2013 5 / 5 (1) 0

Imec, in collaboration with Panasonic Corporation, has presented at the IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC2013) a 60GHz radio transceiver chipset with low power consumption, that delivers ...

Technology - Semiconductors

Feb 20, 2013 not rated yet 0

Toshiba Corporation today announced that it has started sample shipments of a 64-gigabyte (GB) embedded NAND flash memory module, the first in the industry equipped with a UFS I/F. The module is fully compliant ...

Technology - Semiconductors

Feb 08, 2013 3 / 5 (1) 0

When using your mobile phone, it doesn't take much to lose that precious signal - just turning a corner or riding on a train can be enough. EU-funded research is developing new technologies to eradicate those ...

Technology - Telecom

Jan 28, 2013 1 / 5 (1) 0

The folks who brought you laptop trackpads, voice-activated smartphones and touch-screen tablets are dreaming up new ways for users to interact with technology through wearable, fashionable gadgets.

Electronics - Consumer & Gadgets

Jan 11, 2013 4 / 5 (1) 0

With the advent of smartphones, sharing videos has become increasingly popular. To do it, users are also increasingly dependent on fast and expensive mobile data connections and a limited number of well-known ...

Technology - Software

Jan 08, 2013 not rated yet 0

Lego bricks are getting cozy with the iPhone and other Apple devices in the latest incarnation of the Mindstorms robotics kit.

Electronics - Consumer & Gadgets

Jan 07, 2013 3 / 5 (2) 0