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| Samsung to Launch Several Tizen-Based Devices in 2013 | | Samsung plans to launch multiple devices based on Linux-based mobile OS Tizen in 2013, the company has confirmed. “We plan to release new, competitive Tizen devices within this year and will keep expanding the lineup depending on market conditions,†Samsung told Bloomberg Businessweek in an e-mailed statement. No details about the upcoming devices or their prices were disclosed.
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| Polaroid's Fotobar Stores Will Let You Print Photos From Your Phone | | Polaroid is launching retail shops called Fotobars that let people come in and print digital photos stored on their phones. The first store, set to open this February, will be located in Delray Beach, Fla.; store openings in New York, Las Vegas and Boston will follow. In total, Polaroid plans to open "at least ten" Fotobars in 2013.
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| 6 Easy Ways to Make Your Website Tablet-Friendly | | There are nearly 70 million tablet users in the U.S. alone, a figure that has doubled from the year before. This means that nearly 30% of the country's Internet users are browsing on a tablet device. Tablet traffic to e-commerce sites grew by 348% from 2011 to 2012, overtaking smartphone traffic for the first time. With the tablet market as young as it is, its footprint is only going to expand.
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| Can CES Survive the Mobile Revolution? | | Wednesday, January 02, 2013 5:15 PM | Lance Ulanoff |
| I'm in CES prep mode: Crawling through hundreds of emails, making last-minute appointments, trying to ferret out interested bits of gee-whiz information from tight-lipped tech companies. On the surface, it's a rerun of the past nine years of my life. Deep down, however, I know that CES 2013 is different, and not necessarily in a good way. It's the first year since 1999 that Microsoft will not deliver the keynote address.
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| Commit To Going Paperless in 2013 | | Wednesday, January 02, 2013 4:06 PM | Kate Freeman |
| Are you ready to retire your printer? On January 1, Google Drive, HelloFax and four other companies partnered to launch Paperless2013.org and offer free tools to help consumers and small businesses make the transition to a paperless life. Paper accounts for more than one third of all recyclables collected in the U.S. by weight, according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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| Coming Soon to a Smartphone Near You: Ubuntu | | Wednesday, January 02, 2013 2:09 PM | Christina Warren |
| The popular open-source operating system Ubuntu is coming to smartphones. Canonical, Ubuntu's commercial sponsor, announced its new smartphone interface Tuesday. The company will be holding a press call later this afternoon, and showing off the OS at CES. This isn't Ubuntu's first foray into devices outside of the desktop.
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| iPhone 5S to Be Available in Multiple Colors and Sizes? | | Wednesday, January 02, 2013 1:20 PM | Charlie White |
| The next iPhone could be a whole lot more colorful. Brian White, an analyst at Topeka Capital Markets, claims that the next iPhone will be available in additional colors and more screen sizes than the iPhone 5. To get an idea of what White's talking about, we offer you the graphic above which shows the latest iPod Touch in its various colors.
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| 4 Predictions for Tablets in 2013 | | Wednesday, January 02, 2013 12:56 PM | Rob Lammle |
| 2012 was the year of the tablet. Although final numbers are still rolling in, a recent report from International Data Corporation (IDC) estimates that the worldwide tablet market has reached an astounding 122.3 million units, nearly double the number from 2011. With that kind of momentum, what can we expect to see in the coming year for tablets? Let’s take a look.
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| Acer and Asus Bid Farewell to the Netbook | | Wednesday, January 02, 2013 12:13 PM | TabTimes |
| A new report reveals that Acer and Asus will stop making netbooks, marking another sign that the tablet rise is no fad. First introduced in late 2007 as a smaller and cheaper alternative to the notebook, the netbook had, at one point, been expected to top 139 million units in 2010, with models from big names like Samsung, HP, Dell, Acer, Asus and Toshiba among others.
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| Flurry: iOS, Android Activations for Christmas Week Top 50 Million | | Wednesday, January 02, 2013 11:43 AM | Todd Wasserman |
| There were a lot of mobile devices under the tree this year, as evidenced by a new stat from Flurry Analytics: more than 50 million new iOS and Android activations over Christmas week. Flurry, which keeps tabs on 260,000 apps and claims it can detect 90% of new daily activations on smartphones and tablets, also reported that consumers downloaded 1.76 billion apps during the period of Dec.
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| Kia to Integrate Google Maps and Places Into Its Cars | | Wednesday, January 02, 2013 11:03 AM | Stan Schroeder |
| Kia Motors America has signed a deal with Google to integrate Google's content and search-based solutions into its UVO eServices telematics system. The first vehicle to get the Google treatment will be Kia's 2014 Sorento, with the first new features being driving directions and POI location powered by Google Maps and Google Places.
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| 7 Apps to Help You Cook And Eat Like a Pro | | Wednesday, January 02, 2013 10:16 AM | Gloria Dawson |
| Author and food activist Michael Pollan has lamented that the Food Network and cooking shows have "transformed cooking from something you do into something you watch." But remember; those celebrity chefs can teach us a thing or two about how to cook. Maybe we're finding celebrity chefs' ease and comfort in the kitchen, their quick chopping skills, and their ability to tell when something is cooked to perfection a bit overwhelming.
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| Hearst Claims 800,000 Digital Subscribers, the 'Highest in the Industry' | | Wednesday, January 02, 2013 9:49 AM | Todd Wasserman |
| Hearst Corp., publisher of Cosmopolitan, Elle and Road & Track among other titles, now has 800,000 paying digital subscribers, according to President David Carey. Carey (pictured) included the stat in a letter to employees at the company. The figure refers to monthly subscribers across all titles and via iPads, Nooks, Kindle Fires and Android devices for the end of 2012.
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