What we are following in science and technology news today on Mi Vida Tec with Rosa Alonso: So what’s new with Google’s new Android 4.4, named “KitKat” (we like THIS candy!) http://www.itproportal.com/2013/11/04/11-smart-new-features-google-is-introducing-with-android-44-kitkat/ Speaking of Google, what’s up with that floating barge?? http://www.latimes.com/local/columnone/la-fi-c1-google-mystery-barge-20131104-dto,0,3834418.htmlstory#axzz2jgSkPy1T iPad Air trade in offers: http://www.sci-tech-today.com/news/iPad-Trade-Offers-Could-Spur-Air-Sales/story.xhtml?story_id=003000C26SXX Teens: Facebook stinks! http://www.businessinsider.com/why-tweens-and-teens-think-facebook-stinks-2013-11 Twitter IPO this […]
Tech Tricks and Treats! Happy Halloween! Some of our scary favorites, enjoy! Scary sounds / background music effects (turn the lights off and sit around that candle!!!) Did someone say “old school” fright? Here is one of the best sound ones I found: Michael Myers STILL scares me! THIS Michael still makes […]
Today’s science and technology news: OS X Mavericks hates Gmail, LG’s G Flex, Nexus 5, Logitech accesories for iPad Air, floating Google centers, new brain “processor” discovery, this week’s comets and eclipse, and taking that $75K balloon ride – into space! OS X Mavericks not compatible with Gmail?? (and I just updated!!) http://www.zdnet.com/concerns-rise-on-os-x-mavericks-gmail-compatibility-7000022481/ LG’s new […]
Check out the science and technology news we’re following today: Improved Vine, now with edit and chron mixing abilities: http://www.engadget.com/2013/10/24/vine-now-lets-you-edit-and-work-on-multiple-posts-over-time/ Adobe Flash Player now “sandboxed” (included with protection for your Mac OS) when running new Mac OS X Mavericks – less Safari crashes, yes! http://www.zdnet.com/adobe-flash-player-now-sandboxed-on-os-x-safari-7000022368/ iPad Air vs. iPad Mini: Not much difference, except size […]
LatinVision Media, Latin Media and Entertainment Commission of the City of New York (LMEC), Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) and Advertising Week (AW) present The CEO Summit, which will be held on Thursday, October 16, 2013 in New York City. This one-day event brings the best minds in the Latin Media, Entertainment, Advertising and Technology markets. […]
What we are reading in technology, science and breaking news today Tuesday, October 1, 2013: US Government shutdown? Incredible – and embarrasing: http://www.cnn.com/2013/10/01/politics/government-shutdown/index.html SIRI hacked to get to all your personal info (and watch the video) : http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/09/30/sweettalking_siri_opens_stalking_security_hole_in_ios_7/ Grand Theft Auto V launches… to busy servers: http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2013/10/grand-theft-auto-online-launches-to-widespread-server-issues/ Cool news for travelers! Japan features glasses that […]
Today’s Google Doodle celebrates French physicist Léon Foucault and his 194th birthday. He is best known for a device named the Foucault Pendelum, use to demonstrate the Earth’s rotation. You can read more in the fairly comprehensive Wikipedia entries for Foucault and his experiments. We LOVE Google – and their Doodles! Rosa Alonso Image Credit: […]
What we are reading this morning: Tuesday September 17, 2013: The latest on the Navy Yard D.C. shooting yesterday: http://www.cnn.com/2013/09/17/us/navy-yard-shooting-knowns-unknowns/ WhiteHouse lockdown over… firecrackers: http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/firecrackers-prompt-white-house-lockdown/story?id=20274545 We said it! iPhone 5C might be too expensive for China (Apple stock falls on news); http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2013/09/17/apple-iphone-china-prices/ Galaxy Gear – smartwatch to launch in India: http://www.livemint.com/Leisure/ZrIo3ARWYUEvIOo1TZDvdN/Galaxy-Gear-launched-in-India-at-22990.html Grand Theft Auto V […]
We pray for family, friends, neighbors and all victims of 9-11, here and gone. Light and honor… At the World Trade Center Plaza (2,652 victims identified): Gordon M. Aamoth, Jr. Edelmiro Abad Maria Rose Abad Andrew Anthony Abate Vincent Abate Laurence Christopher Abel William F. Abrahamson Richard Anthony Aceto Jesus Acevedo Rescand Heinrich Bernhard […]
Samsung Galaxy Gear Smartwatch To Debut Ahead of Apple iWatch. The Samsung Galaxy Gear Smartwatch is scheduled to debut at a special Samsung event, Unpacked 2013, on September 4th only days before the September 10th date set by Apple for the new iPhone/iPad news (and where it was rumored Apple would debut their iWatch). The […]