The MOG music service available for Android- and iOS-based devices will now come to Sonos in-home music systems, connected Vizio TVs, portable electronics from LG and Samsung and new Mini cars. The new Sonos partnership gives users streaming for the 320Kbps, ad-free service over its multi-room audio systems. Access includes MOG’s Mobius music discovery engine […]
JBL’s first AirPlay-capable dock has launched on Tuesday. The On Air pipes audio wirelessly from any iOS 4.2 or later iPad, iPod or iPhone, as well as the iTunes library on Macs and Windows PCs. The dock comes just in time for iOS 4.3 and will have the full range of AirPlay sources. A color […]
Whether you’re unplugging electronics when not in use, using canvas bags instead of plastic or collecting rain water, Ford wants to know what changes consumers are making to better the environment. It’s all part of Ford’s new “Take Charge” contest on its Electrified Vehicle Facebook page, which runs through mid-April. There are four categories in […]
Online video sharing site Vimeo has announced that it is the official sponsor of the Vimeo Theater at SXSW (South by Southwest), a customized theater inside the Austin Convention Center. The Vimeo Theater will play host to numerous film screenings throughout the SXSW Film conference March 11-19, including curated Vimeo screenings, as well as the […]
Apple has posted two new Mac OS X Java updates. The first, Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 4, upgrades Java SE 6 in Snow Leopard to v1.6.0_24. Apple is vague on details, but does mention that the release improves “compatibility, security, and reliability.” Security-wise it copes with “multiple vulnerabilities,” the most dangerous of […]
Adobe has just released the 10.3 beta version of Flash Player for Mac, Linux and Windows – not mobile devices. 10.3 has new developer features and added user privacy protection. The beta integrates with Firefox 4 and Internet Explorer 8 browsers’ privacy controls for local storage – support for Chrome and Safari are coming. The […]
TurboTax has announced a new app designed and optimized specifically for mobile users of the iPad. TurboTax for the iPad combines the ease and accuracy of TurboTax with the convenience and portability of the Apple iPad. One of the first iPad apps from Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq:INTU), it is the first and only mobile app that […]
Panasonic has now revealed prices for its Lumix ZS10, ZS8 and FX78 point-and-shoot cameras introduced late in January, along with the rugged Lumix TS3. The four camares arrive late this month, and share Leica lenses, HD video recording capabilities and Panasonic’s iA full-auto scene mode. The ZS10 will cost $400, The ZS8 $300, the FX78 […]
Google today brought its Instant Previews to mobile devices for the first time. Both Android and iOS now see a magnifying glass next to search results that will shift them to a thumbnail view of pages in the search results. The previews are optimized for touch and let users swipe through them much as they […]
Comcast has announced it has made available its popular Xfinity TV app to an even broader audience, officially launching it on Android Market. The Xfinity TV app, which is free to Comcast digital subscribers, enables customers to search and instantly find what to watch among thousands of choices — including top movies and premium cable […]