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| London Tube Has 'Contactless' Payments, Why Don't We? | | London's transit agency, Transportation for London, announced the rollout of contactless credit card readers on all of the city's 8,500 buses last month, allowing riders to charge their bus fare directly to their bank accounts. Previously, Londoners had the option of paying a discounted fare with a prepaid Oyster card or handing over an extra pound and paying in cash.
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| How to Get The Turtle iPod Case Sasha Obama Uses | | Tuesday, January 22, 2013 7:30 PM | Emily Price |
| Want to dress up your electronics like a young Obama? During Monday’s Presidential inauguration, Sasha Obama was repeatedly spotted taking pictures with what looked to be an iPhone in a green turtle case. The case, which is made by Griffin, can be yours for just $14.99 on the company’s website. The company also sells an owl and a hippo version.
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| 50 Things Replaced by Modern Technology | | Tuesday, January 22, 2013 2:58 PM | Samantha Murphy |
| Remember the days of disposable cameras and dialing *69 to see who called? Talk about ancient times. Here's a look at items replaced by modern technology.
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| When is a Cracked iPhone not a Cracked iPhone? | | Tuesday, January 22, 2013 2:03 PM | Andrea Smith |
| Have you ever been unfortunate enough to crack your smartphone screen? I did — or at least I thought I did. When I dropped my iPhone 4S on the kitchen floor last month, I told myself it was bound to happen at some point. I've been an iPhone user since the first one came out in 2007 and was pretty lucky until now.
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| Is Mailbox the Best Email App for iPhone Yet? | | Tuesday, January 22, 2013 1:00 PM | Seth Fiegerman |
| Mailbox, a much-hyped e-mail app for iPhone, just opened up an online reservation system. We tested out the app to see if it lives up to all the buzz.
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| Microsoft Surface Pro Goes on Sale Feb. 9 | | Tuesday, January 22, 2013 12:00 PM | Pete Pachal |
| If you liked the Microsoft Surface RT tablet but wished you could run classic Windows apps on it, you won't have to wait much longer. The Surface Pro — the more powerful version of the tablet that runs full Windows 8 Pro — will be on store shelves Feb. 9. The initial availability of the Surface Pro, explained in a blog post, will be limited to the U.S. and Canada.
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| AT&T Drops $780 Million to Expand Wireless Spectrum | | Tuesday, January 22, 2013 11:54 AM | AppAdvice |
| AT&T announced plans to purchase more wireless spectrum by acquiring the U.S. retail wireless operations of carrier Atlantic Tele-Network (ATNI), which is operated under the Alltel brand. The deal, which still must get regulatory approval, will cost the second-largest carrier in the U.S. $780 million in cash.
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| Powerful LG Optimus G Pro Has Surprise Debut in Japan | | Tuesday, January 22, 2013 11:11 AM | Pete Pachal |
| The LG Optimus G was already a powerful smartphone, but now LG is taking it up another notch with the Optimus G Pro. A Japanese wireless carrier just unveiled the phone as part of its new lineup, and the specs are impressive. The LG Optimus G Pro, announced by Japan's NTT Docomo and spotted by Engadget, has a large 5-inch screen with full HD resolution — 1,920 x 1,080.
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| Obama's High-Tech Limo Is a Fortress on Wheels | | Tuesday, January 22, 2013 10:59 AM | Samantha Murphy |
| Sure, you'd expect President Obama's limo to be bullet proof, but did you know it can also be locked down like a panic room and carries his blood supply?
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| Mozilla Announces Firefox OS Developer Preview Phone | | Tuesday, January 22, 2013 9:38 AM | Stan Schroeder |
| Mozilla has announced the official Firefox OS developer preview phone — the device that will be used by developers worldwide to test software for the new platform. The phone, developed by Geeksphone (in partnership with Telefonica), is a mid-range smartphone by today's standards: it's powered by a 1 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 CPU, has a 3.5'' HVGA multi-touch screen, a 3-megapixel camera, 512MB of RAM and 4GB of ROM memory.
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| Verizon Activated 6.2 Million iPhones in Q4, Almost Half Were iPhone 5 | | Tuesday, January 22, 2013 9:15 AM | Seth Fiegerman |
| We just got our first glimpse at iPhone 5 sales for the fourth quarter. Verizon revealed during its earnings call Tuesday that it activated 6.2 million iPhones in the fourth quarter, almost half of which were LTE-enabled iPhone 5 devices. That means Verizon sold about 3 million iPhone 5s in the December quarter, up from 651,000 in the previous quarter (when the device had only been on sale for nine days).
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