Once skyrocketing tablet sales growth sees a slowdown
Don’t dismiss tablets as a fad. But those days of skyrocketing sales may be coming to an end, according to figures from IDC. Check more on this article from PCWorld.com
Yahoo acknowledges Yahoo Mail hack
Have your friends recently texted you about spam originating from your Yahoo Mail account? If so, that may be because you (and many of your friends) were hacked. Check on this article from PCWorld.com
Say bye to Motorola: Google sells Mobility division to Lenovo for $3 billion
Google is selling its Mobility unit to Lenovo for $2.91 billion, according to an official blog post by the search and mobile OS giant. Check on this article from PCWorld.com
This Painfully Ordinary Chrome Plugin Is Probably Slightly Less Boring Than Working
What do you do when you want to attract eyeballs to your site? You could spend time and effort curating content which is well-written, fact checked and original. You could craft your art and build a following. You could engage with your readers and let your content (and audience) grow naturally. That sounds like hard work, though. Why bother doing all that when you can just share someone else’s content and give it a linkbait headline? Check on this update fromMakeUseOf.com
Yahoo reports another sales decline as ads sag
Yahoo reported a 6 percent drop in revenue for the fourth quarter, as sales of its display and search ads dropped compared to last year. Get the latest news from PCWorld.com
Apple patents solar-powered MacBook
Apple Tuesday was awarded a patent for a MacBook that would be powered with solar cells (photovoltaics), meaning your laptop could be powered or at least recharged through light. Check on this article from PCWorld.com
Why you need to start using Google Voice, your Android phone’s best-kept secret
Google Voice is a powerful suite of tools comprised of a dedicated phone number, call routing, caller announce, call recording, free texting, online voicemail, voicemail-to-text transcription, low-cost International calling, and more (whew!). It’s an amazing suite of features, and you can leverage this service to add these killer tools to just about any phone. Check on this article from PCWorld.com