Monday, July 25, 2016

Ford plans to install Apple CarPlay, Android Auto in entire 2017 lineup and other top stories.

  • Ford plans to install Apple CarPlay, Android Auto in entire 2017 lineup

    Ford plans to install Apple CarPlay, Android Auto in entire 2017 lineup
    The industry's adoption of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto has been slower than anticipated. DETROIT -- Ford Motor Co. said Monday it will offer Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone connectivity on its full lineup of 2017 vehicles, marking the fastest rollout of the technology so far by an automaker in the U.S. Competitors have been introducing the popular features a few nameplates at a time over several years, but Ford, which offered no 2016 models with Apple or Android integration,..
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  • Cyanogen 'fires 20 per cent of employees' as Android ROM flops

    Cyanogen 'fires 20 per cent of employees' as Android ROM flops
    Android ROM maker waves goodbye to a fifth of its staff ANDROID ROM MAKER Cyanogen is reportedly planning to make "significant" job cuts as the company scales back its ambitions in the mobile market.  Android Police reported that Cyanogen is planning to axe around 20 per cent of its staff, or 30 employees. The website has also learned about the firing process, which does not sound too pleasant. Employees who were not let go were told not to show up to work today, according to the report, mea..
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  • With 10M downloads on iOS, Prisma now lets Android users turn their photos into works of art

    With 10M downloads on iOS, Prisma now lets Android users turn their photos into works of art
    What should a startup do when it find itself sitting on one of the hit apps of the year? Make it available to more people, of course. And that’s exactly what the Russian team behind the much-hyped Prisma has done with the Android launch over the weekend of an app that had been restricted to iOS for the past six weeks. Prisma Labs briefly launched a beta version of its app on Android last week, but it quickly pulled the plug. This beta was intended to “collect enough feedback and prepare our ser..
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  • Niantic CEO Teases The Future Of 'Pokémon Go': Rare Pokémon, Pokémon Centers, Trading And More

    Niantic CEO Teases The Future Of 'Pokémon Go': Rare Pokémon, Pokémon Centers, Trading And More
    Augmented reality mobile game Pokémon GO had a blazing launch, setting a new record in Apple's App Store as the most downloaded app despite having released for only a week and rolling out only to a few countries at a time. In the game, players take on the roles of Pokémon trainers as they catch Pokémon in the real world through the cameras of their smartphones, and then train them up and use them in battle with other players. However, it seems that there is much more to the game than what playe..
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  • Microsoft cuts Xbox One price to $249

    Microsoft cuts Xbox One price to $249
    Microsoft is cutting the price of its Xbox One console to $249. The new price marks the third price cut in less than two months, ahead of the new Xbox One S launch on August 2nd. 500GB versions of the Xbox One are now $249, and this includes bundles with games like Gears of War: Ultimate Edition, Quantum Break, Forza Motorsport 6, Rise of the Tomb Raider, and Rare Replay. Retailers like Best Buy and Amazon will be selling Microsoft's Xbox One console at the new $249 price point immediately, and..
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  • Tesla, SolarCity close to merger agreement

    Tesla, SolarCity close to merger agreement
    Rashid Abbasi | Reuters Elon Musk, Chairman of SolarCity and CEO of Tesla Motors, speaks at SolarCity's Inside Energy Summit The sources asked not to be identified because the negotiations are confidential. Representatives for SolarCity and Tesla did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Tesla announced last month that it had made an all-stock offer for SolarCity worth $2.8 billion. It argued that by acquiring SolarCity, the two companies would form a one-stop clean energy..
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  • Samsung Is Working On Wireless Chargers: Three New Designs Surface On Patents

    Samsung Is Working On Wireless Chargers: Three New Designs Surface On Patents
    Samsung has filed a patent, which shows that the company is working on three new wireless charger designs. Smartphones have to be charged on a regular basis. Most of the customers charge their mobile devices with a cable connected to a wall socket. However, wireless chargers offer a convenient, safe and reliable way of charging devices. Many mobile phones are capable of wireless charging and there are various wireless chargers available in the market. Samsung already has a number of phones such..
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