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Google Glass Bar Attack (UPDATE): San Francisco Nighttime Establishment Requests Devices Removal
T-Mobile Customers Ditch Blackberry with New Trade-In Program
Blackberry users of T-mobile are switching to other devices in a loyalty trade-in program. The fact that Blackberry has lost ground to Android and iOS is no secret, but an internal memo accesed by TmoNews shows just how many customers Blackberry is losing.
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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.
Fugitive Snowden to Speak at SXSW about Surveillance Deflection Measures from Russia
NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden will discuss surveillance at this year's South by Southwest (SXSW) Interactive Festival via teleconference from Russia.
Blackberry Outage 2014: Major Network Problems in Canada and Asia Pacific
Blackberry users early Tuesday reported service outage which affected message, BBM and Ping messaging.
PC Market to Face Stiff Competition in Coming Years from Tablets
PC Shipments declined by 9.3 percent in 2013 and is estimated to decline through 2018. The PC market is expected to face stiff competition in the coming years from mobile and tablet devices, research firm International Data Corporation (IDC) reported Tuesday.
Radio Shack to Shut 1,100 Stores Across United States
Coming on the heels of a poor Q4 performance, Radio Shack on Tuesday announced that it was closing 1,100 stores.
Radio Shack to Close 1,100 Stores, Leaves Over 4,000
Radio Shack is closing 1,100 stores. Radio Shack's closing of 1,100 stores will bring its total locations to over 4,000 in the United States which also consists of over 900 franchises according to an Associated Press article on ABC News website.