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| Order Pizza on Your Xbox 360 With the New Pizza Hut App | | Pizza Hut is launching an app for Xbox Live, letting users order a pizza through their Xbox 360. Once you've linked your Xbox Live account with a Pizza Hut account, and chosen the nearest pizza parlor, orders can be made using the game controller, voice input or Kinect gestures. And for those looking to combine ingredients for that perfect pizza, custom orders are also available.
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| Google's Eric Schmidt Says Glass for Consumers 'a Year-ish Away' | | For those itching to get their hands on Google Glass, executive chairman Eric Schmidt has good news: The high-tech specs will likely go on sale for consumers in a year. In an interview with BBC Radio 4's World at One on Monday, Schmidt said, "It would be fair to say that there'll be thousands of these in use by developers over the next months.
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| New Malware Hijacks Twitter Accounts for Financial Fraud | | Monday, April 22, 2013 8:11 PM | Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai |
| Cyber criminals are always looking for new ways to avoid detection, escape cyber sleuths, and carry out their cyber crimes. So it shouldn't be surprising that malicious hackers are now taking advantage of social media. A newly discovered malware, designed to gain access to users' banking credentials, uses Twitter to spread itself and reach more victims.
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| Wearable Computing Pioneer: How Google Glass Makes Life Better | | Monday, April 22, 2013 3:16 PM | Todd Wasserman |
| Long before it was a gleam in Sergey Brin's eye, Thad Starner was sporting a bulky, comparatively prehistoric version of what would ultimately become Google Glass. Starner introduced wearable computing to MIT in 1993; he now has two decades of experience in computer-aided perception. His accoutrements got the attention of Brin and Google co-founder Larry Page back in 1998, who later made him the technical lead manager on Glass.
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| Report: 8 Million iPhones Returned Due to Problems | | Monday, April 22, 2013 2:36 PM | AppAdvice |
| Apple returned up to 8 million iPhones to Foxconn “due to appearance of substandard or dysfunctional problems.” This could cost Cupertino’s top manufacturer up to $1.6 billion, according to a report from China Business. The report doesn’t mention specific problems with the handsets. Additionally, we don’t know which models were returned.
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| New Acer Laptop Looks Like the Enterprise From 'Star Trek' | | Monday, April 22, 2013 11:42 AM | Pete Pachal |
| Acer is holding an event on May 3 called "Redefining the computing experience." What's in store is anyone's guess, but the company is hoping to capitalize on the hype for the upcoming movie Star Trek: Into Darkness to generate interest in its new products via this ad. What will the product be? Clearly, it's a Windows 8 laptop of some kind, although not like any we've ever seen yet — and that's saying something.
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| Nokia Sets Stage for QWERTY Phone Launch | | Monday, April 22, 2013 10:48 AM | Pete Pachal |
| Nokia teased a possible new QWERTY phone, coming later this week. The company said it would reveal "something new" early on Wednesday. The announcement, revealed on Nokia's Conversations blog, will come at 3 a.m. ET followed by an online Q&A with Neil Broadley, from the company's mobile phones team. The early morning time suggests a European or Asian-centric launch.
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