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Bluetooth Ring Controls Tech: Logbar Reveals Smart Jewelry for Accessing Apps
Logbar Inc. announced it will begin production of the new Bluetooth device called Ring. Ring features Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) connectivity and allows the wearer to control mobile devices and home appliances.
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Yahoo to Block Facebook and Google Sign-Ins, Cutting Service Access
Yahoo announced that it would gradually phase out Google and Facebook sign-ins from its online services.
Google Glass Bar Attack (UPDATE): San Francisco Nighttime Establishment Requests Devices Removal
A San Francisco bar is not allowing customers to wear connected eye wear. A San Francisco bar has official barred anyone from wearing Google's connected eyewear Glass device.
Twitch Set to Expand Mobile Software Development Kit
Twitch's mobile software program is expanding. Twitch's Mobile software development kit allows users to compete against each other when playing, selecting, and storing video games Game Spot reported Wednesday.
Adobe Revel Photo App Arrives on Android with Enhanced Image Editing
Adobe has now made its Revel photo-app available to Android. The app, which allows users to edit photos with ease, brings some of Adobe's signature options to smartphones.
New York Officials Support Smartphone 'Kill Switch' to Stop Violent Crime
A New York congressman proposed legislation on Monday which would require a “kill switch” in smartphones. The proposal was introduced as way to bring down smartphone theft.
New Samsung Chromebook 2 Release Date Revealed: Features and Specs
Samsung has announced the launch of their new product, the Chromebook 2, which will be released in April. The Chromebook 2 will feature a new faux-leathered covering, as opposed to silver plastic used on the previous model, the Samsung Chromebook Series 3.
Verizon's LG G Pad 8.3 LTE Release Date: $99.99 Device Hits Market Thursday
Verizon's LG G Pad 8.3 LTE device comes out Thursday. Verizon's LG G Pad 8. 3 LTE device is expected Thursday. The mobile company unveiled the news Tuesday following previous rumors according to a press release.
PS4 Sells Over 320,000 Consoles in Japan in Two Days
Sony’s PlayStation 4 has sold 322,083 consoles in two days in Japan after being released on Feb. 22. The console surpassed its predecessor, the PlayStation 3, which sold 88,443 consoles in the same amount of time in 2006.
Nintendo Targets Health and Improving Quality of Life with New Platform
Nintendo has announced it is focusing on improving the health of its customers with a new QOL (quality of life) platform. Nintendo president Satoru Iwata sent a letter to shareholders and investors, which is also posted on the Nintendo website, describing his plan for the platform.