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| Wi-Fi Network Breaks Speed Record | | Friday, May 17, 2013 7:40 PM | Discovery News |
| Think your network is fast? Getting a gigagbyte-sized movie over your local wireless network to your hard drive in a few seconds is old hat. Now there's a network that can push a 2-hour, high-definition movie to a computer a mile away in less time than it takes to read a single word. At the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany, a new record has been set: 40GB per second over a distance of about .6 of a mile.
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| 'Bang With Friends' Gets Booted From App Store | | Friday, May 17, 2013 7:06 PM | Christina Warren |
| We might need to call it "Banned With Friends." A week after debuting the new mobile client for anonymous friend banging, the iOS version of Bang With Friends (BWF) was removed from the App Store by Apple. Bang With Friends debuted in January and quickly took off in popularity. The concept is simple: Users log in with Facebook and select what friends they want to bang.
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| Does Tumblr Lose Its Cool If It's Acquired? | | Friday, May 17, 2013 6:27 PM | Christina Warren |
| In the news business, when you start seeing enough reports about something, it usually means that at least part of those reports are true. That's why the media and tech worlds are in such a tizzy today, with multiple reports surfacing that Yahoo is close to acquiring Tumblr for as much as $1 billion.
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| Air Force Expects iPad Deployment to Save $50 Million Over 10 Years | | Friday, May 17, 2013 5:38 PM | TabTimes |
| The U.S. Air Force is expecting to save a serious amount of cash as a result of deploying 18,000 iPads. With the iPads brought in to replace heavy, paper-bound flight manuals, a spokesman for the Air Force's Air Mobility Command has said that the deployment will save $750,000 per year on fuel alone and "well over $50 million" in total costs over the next 10 years.
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| Google Offers Makes Its Way to Google+ | | Friday, May 17, 2013 2:06 PM | Samantha Murphy |
| Google's deal-of-the-day service is coming to Google+, so users can see and share limited-time promotions directly with their news stream.
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| Google I/O 2013: What We've Learned | | Friday, May 17, 2013 1:40 PM | Ryan Lytle |
| As Google's annual developer conference, Google I/O, nears the end, it's time to take a look back at some of the biggest announcements the company made.
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| Samsung TecTiles Finally Come to Galaxy S4 | | Friday, May 17, 2013 1:10 PM | Samantha Murphy |
| Samsung's programmable TecTile technology is finally coming to the Galaxy S4. TecTiles are Samsung's near-field communications (NFC) stickers that be placed around the house or car, so you can automate certain tasks.
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| New Google Glass Features and Other News You Need to Know | | Friday, May 17, 2013 10:33 AM | Stan Schroeder |
| Welcome to this morning's edition of "First To Know," a series in which we keep you in the know on what's happening in the digital world. Today, we're looking at three particularly interesting stories. Google is rolling out some fresh apps for Glass. The company announced Thursday at I/O, Glass will soon get a handful of new features. Android 4.3 is reportedly set to show up in the wild next month.
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| Congress Asks if Google Glass Will Be a Privacy Nightmare | | Friday, May 17, 2013 9:50 AM | Alex Fitzpatrick |
| Google Glass makes it easy for wearers to surreptitiously take pictures or video of unknowing subjects. That's caused more than a few people to ask: What does Glass mean for our privacy? Now Congress, too, wants answers.
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| Galaxy S4 Is Samsung's Fastest-Selling Smartphone Ever | | Friday, May 17, 2013 8:00 AM | Stan Schroeder |
| Samsung Galaxy S 4 is on track to pass 10 million in sales next week, which would make it the fastest-selling Galaxy S device in history. The not-very-precise figure comes from Samsung CEO J.K. Shin, who told it to reporters in South Korea. “We are confident that we will pass more than 10 million sales of the S4 next week. It is selling much faster than the previous model S3,” said Shin.
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