Articles by R. Padla
GE rolls out cheaper Link smart light bulb
GE launches a new LED light bulb called the Link as part of a smart home line of appliances. This smart bulb is more affordable at $15 and is expected to compete with Philips Hue wireless light bulb.
UK watchdog draws line on use of Google Glass for data collection
Google Glass has launched in the UK and questions are expected to be raised on legal and privacy concerns. It is considered a personal device but might soon be reassessed under a different category.
New Mexico implements statewide texting while driving ban
Texting while driving now officially banned in New Mexico. This new law prohibits anyone to use any mobile wireless device while inside a vehicle, even if at stoplight or in a traffic jam.
Twitter agrees to acquire TapCommerce for $100 million
Twitter buys New York mobile ad retargeting company TapCommerce. The two companies will work on mobile marketing ad solutions and enhance programmatic buying to increase ROI of businesses.
Car sales in Cuba hit 50 for first half of year
A total of 50 cars and four motorcycles have been sold in Cuba for the first half of 2014. A new law allowed citizens to buy cars without permit but prices are too high only a few could afford them.
Microsoft hints Windows Phone may soon have folders feature
Windows Phone 8.1 update will allow folder creation on the Start screen. No formal announcement has been made yet but the new OS version will be released this July or August.
Hon Hai buys SK C&C shares, expands portfolio into ICT
Hon Hai purchases 4.9 percent stake in SK C&C Co as it plans to further expand into electric cars, cloud computing, and automation business.
