With hundreds of mom and pop shops in the New York area, it's been upwards of a decade since I've stepped foot in a Pizza Hut. But the fast food giant's latest dining concept may just have me reconsidering that self-imposed chain pizzeria embargo....Monday, March 3, 2014
Pizza Hut's concept touch table lets you swipe your way to a perfect pie (video)
Pizza Hut's concept touch table lets you swipe your way to a perfect pie (video): With hundreds of mom and pop shops in the New York area, it's been upwards of a decade since I've stepped foot in a Pizza Hut. But the fast food giant's latest dining concept may just have me reconsidering that self-imposed chain pizzeria embargo....
With hundreds of mom and pop shops in the New York area, it's been upwards of a decade since I've stepped foot in a Pizza Hut. But the fast food giant's latest dining concept may just have me reconsidering that self-imposed chain pizzeria embargo....
Sunday, March 2, 2014
Smartphone growth already slowing down
Smartphone growth already slowing down: 
Some of the new buzz words that got dropped a lot at MWC 2014 were, “growth markets.” Also known as developing markets, or emerging markets, growth markets are what will continue to drive smartphone sales growth for the foreseeable future.
We share on a regular basis the growth of smartphone sales around the world. Starting this year however, there will be a marked shift in how that growth continues.
Smartphone growth in the United States will grind to single-digits this year for example. The same is expected for Western Europe and Japan. That is a far departure from what we have ...
Some of the new buzz words that got dropped a lot at MWC 2014 were, “growth markets.” Also known as developing markets, or emerging markets, growth markets are what will continue to drive smartphone sales growth for the foreseeable future.We share on a regular basis the growth of smartphone sales around the world. Starting this year however, there will be a marked shift in how that growth continues.
Smartphone growth in the United States will grind to single-digits this year for example. The same is expected for Western Europe and Japan. That is a far departure from what we have ...
MasterCard wants to link with your smartphone location data to prevent fraud when traveling
MasterCard wants to link with your smartphone location data to prevent fraud when traveling: 
If you have ever traveled internationally, it is possible you encountered that frustrating moment when your credit card got declined while trying to buy a load of souvenirs. Generally, notifying your bank of your travel plans avoids such problems, but not always.
MasterCard has developed an opt-in program that ties in with your location to enable a hassle free purchase experience. If you are traveling (or not), and you use your card, and you have your smartphone with you, MasterCard will use that proximity as part of the fraud prevention measure.
The benefit is that you do not have ...
If you have ever traveled internationally, it is possible you encountered that frustrating moment when your credit card got declined while trying to buy a load of souvenirs. Generally, notifying your bank of your travel plans avoids such problems, but not always.MasterCard has developed an opt-in program that ties in with your location to enable a hassle free purchase experience. If you are traveling (or not), and you use your card, and you have your smartphone with you, MasterCard will use that proximity as part of the fraud prevention measure.
The benefit is that you do not have ...
China market: Over 5.8 million consumer tablets sold in 4Q13, says Analysys
China market: Over 5.8 million consumer tablets sold in 4Q13, says Analysys: There were 5.854 million consumer tablets sold in the China market during the fourth quarter of 2013, increasing 34.5 on quarter and 83.1% on year, according to China-based Analysys International.
IBM says its enterprise customers prefer Windows Phone handsets at work
IBM says its enterprise customers prefer Windows Phone handsets at work: 
According to Jim Szafranski, senior VP of customer platform services at IBM's Fiberlink unit, many of its enterprise customers prefer Windows Phone devices for their employees. They cite the OS's tight integration with Microsoft's enterprise software, such as Active Directory and Exchange, as the reason.
According to Jim Szafranski, senior VP of customer platform services at IBM's Fiberlink unit, many of its enterprise customers prefer Windows Phone devices for their employees. They cite the OS's tight integration with Microsoft's enterprise software, such as Active Directory and Exchange, as the reason.In related news, analyst agency 451 Research said that 12% of US companies are planning to deploy Windows Phone 8 devices in the first quarter of 2014. So, if you live in the USA, and enjoy bringing your non-WP smartphone to work, be prepared. If your employer is among ...
Saturday, March 1, 2014
Nissan's Smart Rearview Mirror Isn't Blinded By Passengers or Cargo
Nissan's Smart Rearview Mirror Isn't Blinded By Passengers or Cargo:
Have you ever been hesitant to over-pack a vehicle with luggage or passengers because it would obscure the sightline for your rearview mirror? Nissan's Smart rearview mirror solves that problem by alternately displaying a live video feed from a camera mounted on the back of the vehicle.
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Have you ever been hesitant to over-pack a vehicle with luggage or passengers because it would obscure the sightline for your rearview mirror? Nissan's Smart rearview mirror solves that problem by alternately displaying a live video feed from a camera mounted on the back of the vehicle.
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Best selling pico-projector update (March 2014)
Best selling pico-projector update (March 2014):
Here's our monthly best-selling pico-projectors list for the beginning of March 2014. We're using data from Amazon.com, which seems to be selling the most wide range of pico projectors. This list does not include embedded modules in mobile phones or cameras.
Here's our monthly best-selling pico-projectors list for the beginning of March 2014. We're using data from Amazon.com, which seems to be selling the most wide range of pico projectors. This list does not include embedded modules in mobile phones or cameras.
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