Net News search results for: cnet.com
-
December 27, 2013
iPhone Covers Offer 'Stunning' Options
There are smartphone covers and then there are smartphone covers. CNET reports that some of the new iPHONE covers offer everything from a wallet to a SWISS ARMY knife of appliances to a stun gun. Among those no available are: * The Bric+ offers a … more »
-
November 1, 2013
Spotify Grabs Larger Social Media Presence With Messaging App Tango
SPOTIFY music streaming service is now on the free app TANGO, which not only allows the typical messages, but users can share music clips from SPOTIFY's huge catalog of tunes up to 30-seconds in length. To hear the song in its entirety, listeners are … more »
-
October 15, 2013
Pandora CFO: 'We'd Like To See Artists Get Paid More' For Royalties
With the recent launch of APPLE's iTunes Radio, PANDORA CFO MIKE HERRING gave a extensive interview with CNET, discussing royalty rates, the APPLE challenge, and his company's challenges, among other topics. On the topic of royalties, HERRING … more »
-
September 18, 2013
iTunes Radio Set To Launch Today
iTUNES RADIO is expected to launch TODAY (9/18) with APPLE's release of iOS7, and many in the industry expect the new webcaster to be a boom for record companies. CNET writes, "For the music labels, the hope is not just that APPLE lures people … more »
-
September 12, 2013
Twitter Files For IPO
The owners of TWITTER went on, ironically enough, TWITTER to announce that if has "confidentially submitted an S-1 to the SEC for a planned IPO. This Tweet does not constitute an offer of any securities for sale," CNBC reports. The move, long … more »
-
September 10, 2013
Apple New Product Showcase Begins With Colorful iPhone 5C, Powerful 5S
At 10a PT, APPLE CEO TIM COOK took the stage to kick off APPLE's new product showcase at APPLE headquarters. Tech sites such as ENGADGET.COM and CNET.COM have been live-blogging the event; ALL ACCESS will provide real-time updates of many of the new … more »
-
September 4, 2013
Samsung Debuts New Smartwatch
SAMSUNG has unveiled its smartwatch at the IFA show in BERLIN, GERMANY, CNET reports. It will be released in conjunction with the new SAMSUNG GALAXY Note 3 on SEPTEMBER 25th worldwide -- and sometime in OCTOBER for consumers in the U.S. and JAPAN. … more »
-
July 10, 2013
CNET: Apple Wants To Control Your Car's Dashboard
How serious is APPLE about becoming a part of your car's digital dashboard? Very ... reports CNET, which writes APPLE was "granted TUESDAY by the U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE, a patent dubbed 'Programmable tactile touch screen displays … more »
-
July 9, 2013
Report: New Beats Streaming Music Service Partners With AT&T
The music industry will have another major player in the streaming business when BEATS ELECTRONICS CEO JIMMY IOVINE rolls out a new subscription music service in the next few months. CNET reports he plans "to do so with some big marketing muscle … more »
-
June 17, 2013
Samsung To Give Away 1 Million Copies Of Jay-Z's New Album
SAMSUNG has partnered with JAY-Z to give the first 1 million SAMSUNG GALAXY S3, GALAXY S4 and GALAXY NOTE 2 owners who download a special app a free copy of "Magna Carta Holy Grail." CNET reports, "the app, which can be downloaded starting … more »