Archive for May 2013
May 1, 2013
· Competition between 7-inch tablets heating up
· A boy and his atom - A tiny video by IBM
· DreamWorks Animation Acquires YouTube channel "AwesomenessTV"
· Doodle 4 Google contest - Winner to receive 30k scholarship
· DOL hacked
· Mozilla sends a cease and desist order
· Facebook Reports 1.46 Billion in Revenue
· Inventist announces the Hovertrax with Kickstarter
May 2, 2013
· Samsung files for ebook page turning patent
· DominoÂs Pizza wants you to watch your pizza being made
· Outlook.com: 400 million active accounts, Hotmail upgrade complete and more features on the way
· iOS 6.1.4 For iPhone 5 now available
· The iPhone will be obsolete next month
· Check out the Samsung Galaxy S4 simulator
· HTC One Hammer & Knife Scratch Test (Video)
May 3, 2013
· Barnes & Noble Announces Google Play on NOOK HD and NOOK HD+
· LG 55" Class LED 3D HDTV drops $300.00 for a limited time
· Very rare Apple-1 to be auctioned off - You could own it for about 300k or so
· Jelly Bean Update Available for Samsung Galaxy Note
· AppSurfer - The way to try before you decide
· Staples First Major U.S. Retailer to Announce Availability of 3D Printers
· Flight of the RoboBee
· New iPhones are Like New Girlfriends
· Apple takes the largest increase in past 3 months - approaches 40%
May 6, 2013
· Galaxy S4 ad takes another swipe at the iPhone
· Laptops from $199, Tablets from $99
· iMech Online Launched for iOS
· LinkedIn continues to HangIn there
· Bill Gates says iPad users are frustrated because they canât type (Video)
· Could these renderings show the upcoming iWatch? We hope so!
May 7, 2013
· AT&T: Galaxy S4 32GB available Friday, May 10th
· Microsoft SkyDrive hits 250 million users
· Microsoft CFO says 100 million Windows 8 licenses sold - defends PC
· Viber launches desktop, and revamped Android, iOS in version 3.0
· Rovio testing "Rovio Account" to sync your Angry Birds games across multiple devices
· Smaller, and cheaper Windows 8 tablet to be released by Asus
· The Onion's Twitter account taken over by the SEA - We think
· The HTC One versus a 50 caliber (Video)
May 8, 2013
· Caesars Palace is the first casino to ban Google Glass
· Low lighting camera test: Lumia 928 Vs. iPhone 5 Vs. Galaxy S3 (Video)
· New GTAV Screens: Motorbike Action, Heists, High-Speed Chases and More...
· T-Mobile USA reports first quarter 2013 results - 579,000 new customers
· Apple wants Android source code in latest lawsuit
· S Voice: "Have you ever used an iPhone?" "No, I have standards"
· Solar powered Android - Meet Earl
· World Of Warcraft loses 1.3 million subscribers in 3 months
May 9, 2013
· NASA dumping Windows for Linux
· Google Earth for Android updated -Street View, 3D Imagery and more
· Battle of the mics - Nokia Lumia 928 and Galaxy S3 sound off (Video)
· Watch the 'Ring of Fire' solar eclipse live
· SlashGear bores us to tears with the Google Glass (Videos)
· Hackers net $45M in '21st century bank heist'
· Zynga launches new game - Running With Friends
· Online PC Support scams: Watch as Malwarebytes calls in - and calls them out
· Google set to unveil subscriptions for specialist YouTube videos (Updated)
May 10, 2013
· Carmageddon launches for Android, free for a limited time (Video)
· 14-Year-Old Discovers iPad Smart Cover Magnets Can Shut Off Implanted Defibrillators
· LG Optimus G Pro now available at AT&T
· Microsoft: Don't expect a Windows 8 iTunes app soon
· Nokia Lumia 928 Available Starting May 16
· 'Watch Dogs' trailer
· Could iOS 7 look like this? (Video)
May 12, 2013
· Microsoft knows how many Windows 8 PCs and tablets have been activated, but it's not saying
May 13, 2013
· Arrested Development season 4 trailer - The Final Countdown - now available
· Bill Gates reflects on Steve Jobs, foundation future and more (Video)
· Facebook reacts to criticisms of âHomeâ app - promises to fix everything
· Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini images leaked to the web
· Updated Netflix Player on PlayStation 3 now available
· Samsung to offer 5G service by 2020
· Existing Smartphone Owners Seek Display Larger than Current Device
· HTC First to be discontinued
· I LOL NY: Attorney General asks Apple, Samsung, others, to cut down on theft
· Facebook for iOS updated
May 14, 2013
· Google hides playable game of Atari Breakout in Google images
· Apple to add Samsung Galaxy S 4 to upcoming patent trial
· Nvidia "Shield" in action (Video)
· Lian Li's Curve-Shaped PC-Q30 is definitely a case worth looking into
· Outlook.com now lets you chat with Google friends
· BBM for iOS and Android to launch this summer
· Microsoft confirms Windows Blue to be called Windows 8.1 - free update for Windows 8
· Credit card criminals arrested
· How vulnerable is the web?
· LinkedIn wants prostitutes to stop using its site
· HTP hacks .edu systems
· Coffee with Apple CEO Tim Cook hits $605K, may break Lamborghini charity auction record (Updated)
May 15, 2013
· Rumor: Google to Launch Music-Streaming Service
· Samsung on track to ship 10 million Galaxy S4's by end of May
· Samsung Captures 95 Percent Share of Global Android Smartphone Profits in Q1 2013
· New Dorkbot malware attacks Facebook chat
· PSN hacker gets house arrest
· Anti-virus apps on Android easily duped
· Bait and switch?
· Mobile malware and you
· Reputation.com hacked
· Microsoft warns of Facebook-hijacking extensions
· Microsoft closes 33 security holes in May
· Microsoft listens in on Skype
May 16, 2013
· Google: The end of search as we know it
· Microsoft put on notice by Google for YouTube app: Cease by May 22
· First time setup and installation of an SSD drive
· Apple hits 50 Billion downloads
· Rumor is last rumor was a rumor: Galaxy Note III to use the same build as the S4 (S3) again
· Android and iOS Combine for 92.3% - Windows Phone Leapfrogs BlackBerry
· Watch the Google I/O 2013: Keynote
· Leaked Internal Microsoft video takes cheap shots at Google
· zPanel hacked
· New Mac spyware found with valid Apple Developer ID
May 17, 2013
· Bing adds Klingon to it's translator options
· Apple Mobile Devices Approved for Use on U.S. Military Networks
· Dennis Fisher talks about cybercrime
· Classic Sonic to Google Play (Video)
· LulzSec members sentenced in the UK
May 18, 2013
· Samsung aware of Galaxy S4 wi-fi issues
· Android for the deaf and blind (Video)
· Foxconn factory condition improve according to latest FLA report
· How to keep the feds from snooping on your cloud data
May 19, 2013
· Cybercriminals using ads to sell bogus products
· What's The Best Browser to Protect You against Malware?
· Google Glass: Don't Be A Glasshole (Video)
May 20, 2013
· Futuremark announces PCMark 8 - New tests and native apps
· Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean leaked firmware for the Galaxy S III
· New on Majorgeeks: Top News and Trending
· Yahoo! acquires Tumblr - "We promise not to screw it up"
· Bang With Friends Banned From the Apple App Store, Not Google Play
· 18-year-oldâs breakthrough invention can recharge phones in seconds
· Apple retail revenues per visitor reach new record - twice as well as number two Tiffany & Co.
· Sony Teases First Look At PlayStation 4 (Video)
· The Waterproof Samsung Smartphone is Real - Meet the Galaxy S4 Active
· Blackhole Spam Evades Detection Using Punycode
· Survey scams lead to Android malware
May 21, 2013
· Samsung Galaxy S4 is Consumer Reports top rated smartphone
· Senate claims Apple sheltered $44 billion from taxes
· Google Checkout to checkout in 6 months
· 13 Ways to Know if the Government is Reading Your Email
· Are you getting Skyped?
· Reddit user creates image of what the Playstation 4 might look like
· Opera for Android final now available to download (Video, screenshots)
· Hotspot shield hits 10 million downloads
· Xbox One announced as an all-in-one entertainment system (Video)
· Yahoo Japan attacked
· Chinese hackers are at it again
· Samsung prepares fingerprint protection?
May 22, 2013
· Xbox 360 games will not work on Xbox One
· Apple rated number one most valuable global brand
· Microsoft SkyDrive Pro now available as a standalone app
· The newest trailer for 'Man of Steel' - 'Fate of your planet' (Video)
· Tim Cook reveals where Apple will build "Made In The Usa" Mac's
· Google introduces Top Charts - the most popular people, places and things
· Apple adds Galaxy S4, Google Now to lawsuit
· Starting June 7th Galaxy S4 will be offered by Cricket
· DDoS attacks marketed as "Stress Test"
· US counterintelligence service was targeted by Chinese hackers according to Google
May 23, 2013
· 'Doodle 4 Google' winner featured on Google Search
· Android is number 1 - 99.9% of new mobile threats target the Android platform
· HTC One sells 5 million units, demand remains bigger than supply
· Microsoft takes shots at Siri in latest commercial (Video)
· Lenovo reports strong fourth quarter including record PC shipments
· Facebook admits its Android software is bad
· Rockstar Games Announces Grand Theft Auto V Special Edition and Collectorâs Edition Details
· Mailbox app now available for all iOS devices
· Twitter rolls out new authentication process (Video)
· Apple closes 12 security holes
· Symantec cancels AV products
· Need for Speed Rivals Teaser Trailer
· Saints Row IV - Hail to the Chief #1: Saints Force One (Video)
May 24, 2013
· Intel claims new processors will offer 50 per cent more battery life in laptop
· Microsoft did not violate Google patent
· Jony Iveâs new look for iOS 7: black, white, and flat all over
· AT&T explains its new 61 cent/month administrative fee policy
· Google Glass to use Samsung's OLED
· Rumor: Microsoftâs Secret Plan for Surface Domination
· Homeland Security bulletin warns 3D-printed guns may be 'impossible' to stop
· Clueful - Android app from Bitdefender that checks which apps are spying on you
· The Samsung Galaxy S4 hacked
· Pop the perfect bag of popcorn? There's an app for that
May 25, 2013
· Popular downloads and news from the past week
· New Android virus uses text messages
· Are you the iWatch in the latest Apple ad?
· Do you have $22.2 million sitting around? - Atari up for auction in July
· More Than 1 in 2 People Will Be Covered by LTE-FDD by 2018
· Apple 1 computer breaks record at auction
May 26, 2013
· Random Photo: The Periodic Table of Game Controllers
· Microsoft Disables Comments on YouTube For Xbox One Videos
· Oops: Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini (GT-I9195) shows up as an option on the Samsung app store
· Google Play removes Sky's Android apps (Update)
· Tap someone on the side of the head - New Sony Xperia commercial
May 27, 2013
· Rumor: Yahoo to buy Hulu for 600-800 million
· Emsisoft says USA wants to legalize rootkits, spyware, ransomware and trojans to combat piracy
· Charge your iPhone by walking (Video)
· How long could you stare to win an S4? - Just ignore the motorcycle and crazy clown (Video)
· 0-days in Novell Client for Windows
· SEA does the 2 step - Right past the Twitter two-step
May 28, 2013
· Samsung Galaxy Note 3 camera may feature anti-shake and stabilization
· Chinese hackers access top US weapons designs
· LG introduces - brace yourself - the Nexus 4 WHITE!
· Worldwide Tablet Shipments to Surpass Portable PC Shipments in 2013, Total PC Shipments in 2015?
· Hollywood wants Google to block Kim Dotcoms Mega
· Zeus Trojan Makes a Comeback After Months of Silence
· Hacker pleads guilty to Stratfor attack
· Flaws found in Paypal
· Check out this RC car that turns into a quadrocopter (Video)
· Superman trailer re-created Minecraft-style
· iPhone users use their smartphones more, yet talk less, than Android users
· Android adult app company says they will have porn ready for Google Glass in a week (Video)
May 29, 2013
· Blizzards next MMO being rebooted, delayed until 2016?
· U.S. Government Seizes LibertyReserve.com
· Honda Begins Leasing of Walking Assist Device in Japan
· Say hello to my little internet friend - Cuba to offer internet for $ 4.50 per hour
· Amazon introduces all-in-one sign-on service to compete with Facebook, Google, Yahoo and more
· Interview with Tim Cook from Apple now available
· SEC fines Nasdaq $10M over Facebook IPO
· What about Windows 8?
· Facebook verifying (popular only) celebrities, journalists, and brands
· New iPhone and Android features for better tweeting
· Ruby on Rails still vulnerable unless updated
May 30, 2013
· Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini is Official
· Google launches Admin app for Android
· Microsoft officially provides screenshots and details on Windows 8.1
· Android poised to overtake Apple in tablet market
· Apple sells 100 million iPod touch units â introduces new 16GB model
· Moto X: The first smartphone (mostly) assembled in the USA
· Get a closer look at XboxOne via this 3D Render
· HTC One with Nexus User Experience (AKA: Google Edition) made official
· Bandsintown updated to version 4.0 - larger radius and more
· Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic (KotOR) released for iPad
· Flaw in Paypal fixed
· Google limits its grace period
· Xbox One and Design: Perspective from the Xbox One Design Team (Video)
May 31, 2013
· Asus 31.5 Inch 4K Monitor Announced
· Helping passwords better protect you (Video)
· See how the Samsung Mini stacks up against the S4 and Mega - Literally
· Take a pill or get a tattoo for security?
· Megaupload founder wins access to evidence seized in raid
· Microsoft goes after the S4 Mini in this new commercial
· Nokia Lumia 928 sells out at Radio Shack
· First Look: iPod Touch 16GB (Video)
· Important security update for Apache Struts
· Evernote introduces two-step verification
