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NYT > Technology

• May 17, 2012
• 4:13

  Bits Blog: In TV Race, Microsoft Has Lead, Forrester Says

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  When it comes to the underlying technology providers that matter for mobile app developers, there's Google and Apple, with Microsoft as an also-ran. But as television begins to resemble the mobile business, Microsoft is in the lead with the Xbox, according to a new report out Wednesday from Forrester Research.
  
  
• 4:05

  A Facebook Co-Founder Reflects on the Path Forward

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Eduardo Saverin, who left the company after two years, has settled in Singapore and is assessing how best to manage the extraordinary wealth that will come his way in Facebook’s initial public offering.
  
  
• 3:38

  DealBook: Ahead of Facebook I.P.O., a Skeptical Madison Ave.

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  Despite the overwhelming level of interest in its I.P.O., Facebook is facing fresh concerns over its ability to attract enough advertising revenue. Will the social network reach its advertising potential?
  
  
• 3:31

  State of the Art: SoundLink and Big Jambox Speakers Go Wherever You Go - State of the Art

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Pump up the volume with either of two high-end wireless room speakers: Bose’s SoundLink Wireless Mobile Speaker or Jawbone’s Big Jambox.
  
  
• 2:07

  Paralyzed, Moving a Robot With Their Minds

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  Scientists said a tiny brain implant allowed two people who are virtually paralyzed below the neck to manipulate a robotic arm.
  
  
• 1:50

  A Computer User’s Guide to Cloud Storage

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  Cloud storage, now offered by a number of companies in different price ranges, offers a substitute for physical storage, with the additional ability to synchronize across multiple devices.
  
  
• 1:25

  App Smart: Digital Guardians That Help Ease the Fears of Parents

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  Two apps, FBI Child ID and Footprints, are worth downloading for any parent — even those who can’t imagine ever losing their children.
  
  
• 0:48

  Gadgetwise Blog: App Smart Extra: Don't Let Me Squint Too Long

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  "George Harrison: Living in the Material World," the new e-book by Olivia Harrison, has generated good reviews from iTunes users, and the content is excellent. Whether it's worth downloading, though, depends on your tolerance for tiny text.
  
  
• May 16, 2012
• 20:11

  Gadgetwise Blog: Now on Pinterest: Scams

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  It wasn't long before scammers and phishers found their way onto Pinterest, the growing social-network site.
  
  
• 20:08

  DealBook: Facebook Increases Number of Shares for I.P.O.

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  Facebook will offer 421 million shares, 25 percent more than it had planned to offer, in response to high demand.
  
  
• 19:57

  Gadgetwise Blog: A Pocket-Size Recording Studio

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Olympus's new LS-100 recorder may look like a piece of military machinery, but it is actually an eight-track recorder you can slip into your pocket.
  
  
• 19:36

  G.M. to Quit Facebook Ad Campaign Worth $10 Million a Year

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  The loss of $10 million in ad dollars does not represent a financial disaster for Facebook, but it is a public relations headache so close to the company’s initial stock offering this week.
  
  
• 19:26

  A Russian Facebook Bet Pays Off Big

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  Alisher B. Usmanov’s investments in the social media giant could be worth at least $6 billion when the company goes public.
  
  
• 12:21

  Deal Professor: China Flexes Its Regulatory Muscle, Catching Google in Its Grip

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  China is having the final word on Google’s biggest and perhaps most strategic deal to date — its proposed $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility, the American handset maker and communications company.
  
  
• 12:14

  Patent Dispute Holds Up Sales of 2 HTC Phones in U.S.

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  Apple scored a narrow victory against HTC in a patent lawsuit in December over the technology used in the devices.
  
  
• May 15, 2012
• 19:30

  Video Game Review: Max Payne 3 From Rockstar Games

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  The newest version of this video game, by Rockstar, is set in Brazil, with the title character working as a bodyguard.The video game Max Payne 3 follows the former cop in his job as a bodyguard in Brazil.
  
  
• 13:46

  It’s the Economy: Making Choices in the Age of Information Overload

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  The Internet was supposed to make us smarter shoppers. So why should we still listen to the signals that brands send us?
  
  
• 10:21

  Gadgetwise Blog: Q&A: Turning Off a Social App

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  If a social-reader app is getting a little too social, you can modify or remove it from your Facebook account.
  
  
• 2:27

  DealBook: Facebook Is Said to Raise Offering Share Price

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Facebook says it will price its offering at up to $38 a share, which would value the social network at as much as $104 billion.
  
  
• 2:18

  Facebook Needs to Turn Data Trove Into Investor Gold

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  As the company goes public, it has to figure out how to use its vault of information to enrich its shareholders.
  
  
• 2:18

  Increase in Customer Base Helps Groupon Narrow Loss

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  The company’s revenue surpassed Wall Street’s expectations and Groupon’s stock rose nearly 18 percent in after-hours trading.
  
  
• 1:53

  Chairman of Best Buy, Richard Schulze, to Step Down

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  The company’s audit committee said Richard Schulze, also the chain’s founder, failed to report an inappropriate relationship between the former chief executive and an employee.
  
  
• 0:59

  DealBook: Yahoo's New Leaders Face Stubborn Problems

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  Among the highest priorities is closing a deal to sell some of Yahoo's stake in the Alibaba Group of China back to that company, in a deal that could reap billions of dollars.
  
  
• May 14, 2012
• 18:24

  Gadgetwise Blog: Pocket: The New Way to Read It Later

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  The popular time-shifting service Read It Later is now called Pocket, with new apps for iOS and Android that allow a user to save text, video and images found online for later offline viewing.
  
  
• 18:11

  Disruptions: Disruptions: Facebook's Real-Life 'Spidey Sense'

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Facebook is more tapped into the pulse of people online than any company on the planet; as a result, it has the inside track to what is becoming popular in a way that its competitors do not.
  
  
• 18:06

  Gadgetwise Blog: A Potential Fix for iMessage Woes

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Several users of Apple's iMessage, an Internet-based messaging service, have been reporting problems with the service on Apple support forums. The problem appears to be tied to the beta version of Apple's messaging software for the Mac.
  
  
• 16:36

  The Media Equation: Audiences Now Rarely Drawn to Live Television

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  When it comes to the traditional screen that families gather around, live television is competing against a growing array of self-selected content, and audiences are bolting.
  
  
• 15:33

  Best Buy Chairman Steps Down

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Richard Schulze is stepping down after an investigation found that he knew that the chief executive was having a relationship with a female employee and did not alert the audit committee.
  
  
• 10:20

  Gadgetwise Blog: Q&A: Capturing a Video Frame

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  When you accidentally take a video instead of a photo on your phone, you can still salvage the situation and get your shot.
  
  
• 5:13

  Facebook’s Direction May Be Foretold by Its Shopping List

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  Because Facebook tends to be tight-lipped about its plans, the company’s string of acquisitions may reveal a lot about the course it is charting.
  
  
• 2:28

  DealBook: Yahoo’s Chief to Leave as Company Strikes a Deal With Hedge Fund

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Yahoo’s embattled chief executive, Scott Thompson, will leave his post after a controversy over his embellished academic credentials. Yahoo also reached an agreement with Third Point’s Daniel S. Loeb to end the hedge fund manager’s proxy fight.
  
  
• May 13, 2012
• 16:37

  Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, at a Turning Point

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Facebook’s founder and 28-year-old C.E.O. will soon face the unfamiliar landscape of running a public company, monitored by a merciless stock market.
  
  
• 3:42

  Off the Shelf: In ‘iDisorder,’ a Look at Mobile-Device Addiction - Review

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  A new book by a California psychologist examines obsessions with smartphones and other devices — and suggests ways to overcome the neediness.
  
  
• 3:42

  Prototype: An I.B.M. Computer Program Rewards Healthy Diets

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  A computer program developed at I.B.M. uses game techniques and psychology to influence dieting: eat a salad, for example, and you could win 50 cents.
  
  
• 2:57

  App City: Taxi Rides Are Getting Smarter by the App

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  The most ambitious projects are smartphone apps that book and pay for taxi cabs directly.
  
  
• 2:52

  Digital Domain: On Nextdoor.com, Social Networks for Neighbors

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Nextdoor.com provides social networks for neighborhoods, offering members a chance to exchange ideas and recommendations with those who live nearby.
  
  
• May 12, 2012
• 0:56

  Bits Blog: A Facebook Founder Renounces His U.S. Citizenship

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Unfriending the I.R.S.? A Facebook co-founder decamps to tax-friendlier shores, but Eduardo Saverin's spokesman says it isn't about the money. When you are investing in lots of countries, apparently, it's better in Singapore.
  
  
• May 11, 2012
• 19:10

  Bits Blog: Why Is Everyone Focused on Zuckerberg's Hoodie?

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Over the last two days, there has been a great deal of mud-slinging and hand-wringing about the significance of what Mark Zuckerberg, 27, the chief of executive of Facebook, wore when he went courting would-be investors in New York. Why the fascination and why did some take offense?
  
  
• 18:34

  DealBook: Yahoo’s Chief Said to Tell Executives He Did Not Submit a Résumé

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  Yahoo's embattled chief executive, Scott Thompson, told the company's senior management on Thursday that he never submitted a résumé or falsified his academic credentials, a person briefed on the matter said.
  
  
• 18:01

  When Children See Internet Pornography

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  If it hasn’t happened already, it will: at some point, even by accident, your child will click on pornography.
  
  
• 18:00

  Sony Striving to Cut Its Way From Record Loss to Profit

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  The Japanese consumer electronics giant expects to return to profit this year, aiming to reduce by half the losses in its television business.
  
  
• 17:13

  Bing Search Engine Revamped as War Against Google Intensifies

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  A Microsoft-Facebook alliance plans an overhaul of Bing in an effort to loosen Google’s grip on the search engine market.
  
  
• 11:49

  Bits Blog: Pebble Smartwatch Tops Out at $10 Million on Kickstarter

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  The Pebble smartwatch, a project on Kickstarter to build a wristwatch that can interact with a smartphone, has raised a significant amount of money through the crowdfunding platform after being turned down by venture capitalists.
  
  
• 10:01

  Gadgetwise Blog: Q&A: "Unplaying" an iTunes Podcast

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  How to reset a podcast's status so that iTunes properly syncs it to an iPod as an unplayed episode.
  
  
• 6:20

  European Parliament Approves Lower Roaming Charges

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  The move, which includes caps on roaming fees for data downloads, ensures that the charges for calling and surfing the Internet abroad will decline in each of the next three years.
  
  
• 2:38

  Media Decoder Blog: Digital Notes: Dogged by Lawsuits, MP3Tunes Files for Bankruptcy

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  The digital music locker service drew an infringement lawsuit from EMI in 2007, which led to the bankruptcy filing.
  
  
• 1:11

  Bits Blog: Facebook Says, Lower Your Expectations About Mobile

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Facebook amended its public offering prospectus on Wednesday to note that it is showing fewer ads per user on the site because of its lack of vibrant mobile applications.
  
  
• May 10, 2012
• 15:13

  DealBook: Micron Technology in Deal Discussions With Elpida Memory

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  The semiconductor company said it was in discussions with the Japanese chip manufacturer Elpida Memory to acquire the struggling Asian rival.
  
  
• 10:01

  Gadgetwise Blog: Q&A: The Case of the Disappearing Dock

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  The Mac OS X Dock can automatically hide itself, whether you want it to or not.
  
  
• 1:24

  Cisco Cautious Despite 22% Rise in Income

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Cost-cutting measures aided profitability, but the company warned that it faced “a cautious” environment for corporate spending on information technology.
  
  
• 1:13

  A Circle of Tech in Silicon Valley: Collect Payout, Do a Start-Up

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Matt Cohler, left, employee No. 7 at Facebook, is now a partner at Benchmark Capital. Adam D’Angelo, a former chief technology officer at Facebook, is  a founder of Quora. Ruchi Sanghvi was Facebook's first female engineer and helped start Cove.The windfall from Facebook’s public offering may prompt some employees to leave, in what could be one of company’s lasting legacies — a new generation of tech tycoons looking to create or invest in, well, the next Facebook.
  
  
• 1:07

  App Smart: App Tutorials in Bar and Magic Tricks - App Smart

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  A few apps aim to teach bar tricks with a minimum of props and are perfect rainy-day apps for parents and children, as well as barroom regulars.
  
  
• 1:07

  State of the Art: VoiceLive Processor Listens, Then Harmonizes - State of the Art

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  The VoiceLive Play is like a guitar stomp box, but for singers. It even supplies backup vocalists.
  
  
• 1:06

  Rage Comics Turn Everyday Stress Into Laughs

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Rage comics, using a combination of browser-based editing tools, offers an outlet for all the seething that comes from dealing with stupid behavior.
  
  
• 0:00

  Bits Blog: AT&T and Sprint Chiefs Display a Difference in Moods

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Differences between the chief executives of AT&T Mobility and Sprint became clear with remarks they made at the CTIA Wireless conference in New Orleans this week. One seemed to be a techno-Pollyanna, while the other was a downer in comparison.
  
  
• May 09, 2012
• 19:58

  Law School Plans to Offer Web Courses for Master’s

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  The Washington University School of Law will offer a master’s degree in United States law in partnership with 2tor, an education technology company.
  
  
• 19:27

  Gadgetwise Blog: A New Turn on the Road of Life

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Hasbro has introduced an iPad-enhanced version of the Game of Life, a physical board game with an app that acts as a sort of game show host.
  
  
• 19:21

  Gadgetwise Blog: Flipboard Finally Reaches Android Users

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Flipboard, the popular iOS social-news app, is now available as a preview to Android users.
  
  
• 19:04

  New York’s Tech Industry Tops U.S. in Growth, Study Finds

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  The city’s burgeoning technology sector trails only Silicon Valley as a hub for start-ups but is restrained by spotty access to a reliable broadband network, a study said.
  
  
• 18:34

  Gadgetwise Blog: A Bombproof Case for Your iPad

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Pelican, which makes protective cases often used by the military, now sells a case designed for people who fear their iPads are in for some serious abuse.
  
  
• 17:07

  Myspace Agrees to Privacy Controls Sought by F.T.C.

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  The company said it would put procedures in place after the Federal Trade Commission said the site had shared users’ personal information with advertising companies.
  
  
• 16:02

  Bits Blog: Oracle's Fight for the Future

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  In the continuing trial over whether or not Google violated copyright and patents belonging to Oracle, the biggest question is not in the lawsuit. Why is Oracle suing, and what does it really want? The answer has much to do with a once-disruptive company that now finds itself an incumbent that is being disrupted.
  
  
• 16:00

  Bits Blog: Etsy Raises $40 Million for International Expansion

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Etsy, the online marketplace for handmade and vintage finds, is raising money from venture capitalists to appeal to new markets and users around the globe.
  
  
• 15:58

  DealBook: Third Point Calls for Interim C.E.O. at Yahoo

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Yahoo's latest efforts to contain the controversy surrounding the embellished credentials of its chief executive do not seem to impress Daniel S. Loeb.
  
  
• 13:40

  DealBook: Morgan Stanley, Where Money and Tech Meet

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  The company, led by its technology investment banking chief, Michael Grimes, has shepherded 28 technology initial public offerings in the past year. Facebook is next.
  
  
• May 08, 2012
• 23:53

  Bits Blog: RIM Looks to Sony and LightSquared for Talent

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  RIM has hired two senior executives. To find them, it looked to Europe and to two troubled companies in the wireless industry.
  
  
• 2:32

  U.S. Jury Hands Google Mixed Verdict on Oracle

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  A limited and split decision over copyright violations by Google all but guaranteed continuing litigation.
  
  
• 2:09

  Amazon Leaps Into High End of the Fashion Pool

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Amazon is taking on the high-end clothing business in its typical way: go big and spare no expense.
  
  
• 1:40

  Electronic Arts Posts a Loss and Loses Big Game Subscribers

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Reliance on subscribers to Star Wars: The Old Republic is dealt a blow as 400,000 subscribers defect.
  
  
• May 07, 2012
• 22:03

  DealBook: Third Point Demands Records From Yahoo's C.E.O. Search

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Third Point sent Yahoo a request for records relating to its selecting Scott Thompson, a former eBay executive, as its chief executive, after the besieged technology company admitted that it had misstated its leader's academic credentials.
  
  
• 20:47

  Seeking the Next Start-Up Hit

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  The start-up scene is on fire, flooded with apps and services that are attracting users and backing from venture capitalists.
  
  
• 19:20

  Disruptions: Indiscreet Photos, Glimpsed Then Gone

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  A free and increasingly popular iPhone app called Snapchat allows a person to take and send a picture and control how long it is visible by the person who receives it, up to 10 seconds. After that, the picture disappears and can't be seen again.
  
  
• 19:19

  Bits Blog: Color's Next Act: Teaming Up With Verizon

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  The company behind Color, the splashy mobile application, is trying a new approach to wooing users. It is working with Verizon to release a version of its application that will work better for users on that network.
  
  
• 19:00

  Amtrak to Use iPhones to Streamline Service

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  By late summer, 1,700 conductors will be using the Apple devices to scan tickets electronically and do much more.
  
  
• 19:00

  DigitalGlobe Rejects Takeover Bid From GeoEye

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  DigitalGlobe said GeoEye’s $792 million hostile bid undervalued the satellite imaging company.
  
  
• 18:30

  Many Competing Paths on the Road to a Phone Wallet

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  As merchants upgrade payment terminals, technology companies are maneuvering to become the standard in paying with taps and swipes.
  
  
• 18:19

  TuneCore Chief Shakes Up Music With His Own Words

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Jeff Price, the chief of TuneCore, a digital music distributor in Brooklyn, is a vocal gadfly who denounces the industry’s opaque accounting systems and sometimes insults companies he dislikes.
  
  
• 16:43

  DealBook: Angry Birds Maker Posted Revenue of $106.3 Million in 2011

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Rovio Entertainment earned $67.6 million last year, capitalizing on the strong growth of its Angry Birds franchise.
  
  
• 15:30

  Gadgetwise Blog: Q.&A.: Watching Live TV in Windows

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  The Windows Media Center software, included with many versions of Windows 7 and Windows Vista, lets you pipe live TV through your computer screen.
  
  
• 13:57

  Applying Cybertechniques to Urban Problems

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  A crowd of optimists came together for a weekend of intense work and little sleep to figure out how technology could help people in some of San Francisco's poorest districts.
  
  
• 12:45

  Micron Takes a Step Closer to Deal for Elpida Memory

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  With its offer of more than $2.5 billion for the Japanese chip maker, Micron Technology vaulted ahead of SK Hynix of South Korea.
  
  
• May 06, 2012
• 5:57

  #trending nyc: Twitter Accounts Parodying Officials Proliferate

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Rachel Figueroa-Levin is Twitter’s @ElBloombito.On Twitter, the posts of imitators like ElBloombito and FakeJohnSampson raise a funhouse mirror to the feats and foibles of city and state officials in New York.
  
  
• 5:40

  Novelties: Audio Devices Give New Options to Those Hard of Hearing

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Technological advances are helping refine tools for hearing in less-than-ideal circumstances.
  
  
• 4:34

  Clicking ‘Like’ on Facebook Is Not Protected Speech, Judge Rules

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Exactly what a “like” means played a part in a case in Virginia involving six people who say Sheriff B. J. Roberts of Hampton fired them for supporting an opponent in his 2009 re-election bid.
  
  
• 4:17

  Bits: Creating a Language for the Web

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Companies are creating words and symbols that are gaining recognition on the Web and followers. Examples include the “like” of Facebook and the abbreviation LOL (laugh out loud).
  
  
• May 05, 2012
• 16:46

  DealBook: Hedge Fund Intensifies Attack on Yahoo Amid Storm Over Padded Résumés

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Third Point, which is the middle of a contentious proxy battle with Yahoo, called for the dismissal of the company’s chief executive, Scott Thompson, after revealing that he had inaccurately stated his credentials.
  
  
• 8:56

  City Room: '@J_Dimps,' an 80-Year-Old Staten Island Grandmother, Is a Twitter Hit

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Josephine Lamberti, also known as “@J_Dimps,” is a Staten Island grandmother with a big following for her videos and tweets.
  
  
• May 04, 2012
• 22:41

  Gadgetwise Blog: Harvard and M.I.T. Take Their Classes Online

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  This week Harvard and M.I.T. announced a $60 million online-classroom venture named edX. The non-profit enterprise will offer a variety of free courses across disciplines for anyone with an Internet connection.
  
  
• 18:50

  Gadgetwise Blog: App Smart Extra: A Beautiful Way to Get the Weather

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  A new weather app, Weather 2x, is the most elegant piece of mobile weather software I've yet encountered-especially on the newest version of the iPad.
  
  
• 16:10

  For Craftsmen, Craigslist Is a Slender Lifeline

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Largely excluded from the economic recovery, carpenters, electricians, plumbers and other construction workers are pleading for work on the online classified advertising site.
  
  
• 12:27

  Bits Blog: Taking E-Mail Vacations Can Reduce Stress

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  A study found that people who do not look at e-mail on a regular basis at work are less stressed about their daily tasks and are more productive.
  
  
• 10:40

  Gadgetwise Blog: Q&A: Hashing Out Twitter Hashtags

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Basic guidelines for using hashtags in Twitter posts.
  
  
• 1:10

  DealBook: Small Investors May Get to Own a Bit of Facebook

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  While shares of the hottest initial public offerings go almost entirely to Wall Street banks that oversee the stock sale, Facebook has discussed raising the number of shares that will go to retail investors.
  
  
• May 03, 2012
• 21:26

  State of the Art: The Joy of Drawing on Glass

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  Unleash your inner artist with a new category of pen display tablets, ones that won’t clean out your bank account.
  
  
• 21:02

  DealBook: Facebook Sets I.P.O. Price Range at $28 to $35

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  At the midpoint of its offering range, the social networking company is on track to raise $10.6 billion, in a debut that could value the company at $86 billion.
  
  
• 20:37

  DealBook: Loeb Accuses Yahoo Officials of Résumé Padding

   » ‎ NYT > Technology
  In a letter to Yahoo's board, the activist investor Daniel S. Loeb said that Yahoo's chief executive and a board member listed college majors different from the ones they earned.
  
  
• 19:13

  Advertising: YouTube Channels Court Advertisers at NewFronts

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  A YouTube presentation completed two weeks of events intended to help digital media companies attract money from marketers that might otherwise be spent on television.
  
  
• 19:07

  Bits: Samsung Unveils New Version of Its Biggest Phone Hit

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  The world’s largest phone maker released details about the latest smartphone in its Galaxy S line, which has been instrumental to its success in the smartphone market.
  
  
• 18:49

  Wireless Carriers Who Aid Police Surveillance Are Asked for Data

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  A leading House Democrat is demanding information from the biggest cellphone companies in the United States about their role in helping police departments track suspects in criminal investigations.
  
  
• 18:20

  App Smart: A Review of Airport Guide Apps - App Smart

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  Airport guide apps can connect you with decent food, and may help you avoid overpaying for ground transportation.