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Aussie Woman is 3rd Victim of iPhone Electrocution

Apple continues to shock iPhone users, not with news of the company's lower-than-expected earnings, but a literal electric jolt. On Wednesday, a third victim of iPhone electrocution was rushed to the hospital when she was zapped while holding her smartphone made by the Cupertino-based tech giant. Reports said that the 28-year-old victim was holding the iPhone while at her Chatswood home when the electrocution happened at about 8 pm.

TOP 10 Reasons That Makes the New Google Motorola DROIDs Better than Previous Android Phones

Verizon Wireless and Motorola teamed up to release a brand new line of DROID Android smartphones. While the release is set for the United States as of the moment, it is only a matter of time before the DROID phones hit other markets just like how Samsung, HTC, and Apple have been doing. There are several reasons why people should check the latest Android mobile offerings.
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What to Expect from the New Android 4.3: Hardware and Software Set to Arrive Next Week

Google invites for the July 24 even in San Francisco started circulating already. Sundar Pichai, the company’s head for Android and Chrome, will be hosting an early get-together on the same day. As Pichai will be leading the event, spectators can only guess that Google’s event will be revolving around Android and Chrome.

Apple (AAPL) and Samsung Need an Obama Intervention: Apple’s Future Hang In the Balance

The U.S. International Trade Commission barely makes headlines not until Samsung and Apple went all out filing lawsuits and patent cases all over. While American consumers do not often talk about the commission, that may soon change as the decision passed under it affects one of the most valued and popular consumer electronics company to date.

Microsoft Starts Teaching Kinect Sign Language

Microsoft researchers started exploring inputting sign language capabilities to their Kinect. The company is working on including sign language reading capacities to the technology. Is this really possible?

Google Changes Online Advertising Rules: How to Make Adwords Work?

Google started changing the rules of online advertising when it introduced several changes to Adwords. Businesses aiming to take full advantage of the service should learn which pitfalls to avoid and how to work around the new system.

Apple Site Hacked, Macbook Air Wi-Fi Patch Released

Apple Inc. released a statement informing software developers about a recent hacking incident on their website leaving concerns that hackers may have stolen some information. To address the attack, Apple said it will make adjustments to their developer systems. The company will also rebuild the database and update the software.

$299 Off-Contract Price for Moto X?

With Aug 1 identified as the launch date for Google's Moto X and New York as the venue, the next questions on techies' minds is how much will the new smartphone be priced and how what does it look like?

Samsung Follows Microsoft, Apple and Google; Korean Tech Giant Will Hold Its First Global Developer Conference

Samsung sits at the forefront of the tech and mobile phones industry. It has managed to transform itself as the biggest consumer electronics manufacturer today beating and challenging sales of some of the biggest companies in the world like Apple and Google. In its bid to become the top player in the tech industry, the Samsung will also be holding its first global developer conference.

Samsung to Hold Its First Global Developer Conference

Samsung sits at the forefront of the tech and mobile phones industry. It has managed to transform itself as the biggest consumer electronics manufacturer today beating and challenging sales of some of the biggest companies in the world like Apple and Google. In its bid to become the top player in the tech industry, the Korean tech giant will also be holding its first global developer conference.

McDonald’s UK Disallows Rider on Horse to Order from Drive-Thru

A woman who sought to order from McDonald's drive through restaurant in Great Manchester on Saturday was not served because the fast food establishment's rules exclude people aboard horses from ordering at its drive-through window.

Huawei to Bring 5G Technology in 2020? (VIDEOS)

The frequently belittled Chinese tech company Huawei may just surprise techies and take centre stage in 2020 when it makes available 5G technology. The hint of being on the forefront of technological advancement from the Chinese tech giant comes even if 4G has barely landed.

Ugly Cigarette Packaging, Not Fear of Cancer, Will Cause Aussie Smokers to Quit the Vice (VIDEOS)

The Australian government should make a bigger push to make the plain packaging of cigarettes uglier to cut the country's smoking rate. A study released on Monday found that more Aussies are thinking of quitting their nicotine habit not because of fear of acquiring lung cancer as the images and words on the cigarette packaging warn, but due to the ugliness of the wrapper.

Amazon CEO Confirms Discovery of Apollo 11 Rocket Engines

Neil Armstrong landed on the moon in Apollo 11 on July 20, 1969 and nearly 600 million television viewers watched the historical event live across the world, including a five-year-old Jeff Bezos, now the CEO of Amazon. A day before the 44th anniversary, Bezos disclosed that the two rocket engines that his team had found from the depths of the Atlantic are from Apollo 11.

Intel's 2Q13 Earnings, CEO Pushes for Intel Atom ‘Bay Trail’ 22nm Processor

Intel’s CEO Brian Kranich had his first earnings call. The chip giant’s head post revealed his strategy on pushing Intel’s growth and development. For the second quarter of 2013, Intel reported $12.8 billion in revenue. Net income came at $2 billion for the current quarter. This is 2 percent down from 2012’s record.

Apple's Continued Product Delay Puts Everyone on the Edge of Their Seats

People lined up the streets to wait for the release of the first iPhone in 2007. From the time Steve Jobs unveiled one of the world’s most popular mobile handset, people have always anticipated product releases and announcements from Apple. To many businesses like shopping stores and developers, whatever Apple puts out is their bread and butter. Is the same still going on today?

Huawei Working on 5G Technology, Availability Set in 2020

Chinese device maker Huawei is currently working on the new 5G technology with 200 people dedicated to conduct research and develop the massive connectivity. Huawei Technologies further declared that the 5G mobile technology will be available to use in 2020.

Moto X Launch is Aug 1 in New York

The Moto X smartphone will soon became a reality from mere speculation. The official launch of the new mobile phone from Motorola Mobility is on Aug 1 in New York, according to Slashgear.

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