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Enid Burns for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Late last year home entertainment technology startup id8 Group R2 Studios was rumored to be looking for a buyer. The candidates included Microsoft, Google and Apple. It looks like Microsoft won the bidding war, as the Redmond-based software company reportedly bought the startup for an undisclosed sum, according to the Wall Street Journal. The newly acquired R2 Studios developed an app that can control home settings such as A/V,...

redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online Canonical announced on Wednesday a new version of Ubuntu OS designed specifically for smartphones. The Linux-based software will ultimately let users run desktop apps on a full range of smartphones, from entry level to the highest-end devices, although the code will initially be released as a file that can be installed on Samsung's Galaxy Nexus phone, Canonical said. "It's quite incredible that we're at this point when the...

IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced it will work with Google to provide content and search-based solutions enabled by Application Program Interfaces (APIs) for the second-generation of the automaker's innovative UVO eServices telematics system. These new solutions will initially be introduced on the new 2014 Sorento CUV. The immediate integration of Google solutions will utilize Google Maps and Google Places to acquire driving...

Enid Burns for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online The year is just beginning, and yet the consumer electronics sector has already seen its first fatality. Asus announced yesterday that it would discontinue production of its netbook line of portable computers. Asus was the first manufacturer to bring the netbook to market on a large scale with its Asus Eee PC line. The netbook category was launched in 2007, with the Intel Atom processor, a chip the size of a grain of rice. The smaller...

Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online It isn’t difficult to understand how Google has begun to make such a name for itself in the business and enterprise market. In many ways, Google has been there for many years, first as the search engine of choice (searching the web has long been referred to as “Googling”) and then in the handsets of many employees taking advantage of their company’s 'Bring Your Own Device' initiatives. Google has also been steadily...

Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Apple changed the entire ball game when they released the iPhone, this much is true. One of the more pointed pieces of proof is the slides which Apple used as evidence in their San Jose court case against Samsung this summer. In the days before iPhone, many phone manufacturers were either chasing Palm or RIM or simply creating whatever odd handset tickled their fancy. Once the iPhone was released, many phone makers —...

Peter Suciu for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online While Google’s Android is the most popular smartphone operating system in the world, the most popular handsets for it are from Samsung. Likewise Apple still has the single most popular handset in its iPhone. Now it looks like Google could be looking to take on friend and foe alike with a device known internally as the “X phone.” The Wall Street Journal reported this device could be coming from Motorola, which Google acquired...

Kdan Mobile, a leading software developer, has launched the Holiday Greetings E-Cards Competition for its reputable note-taking app, NoteLedge for iPad. NoteLedge, now available on iOS, Android and Windows, is now being offered at a discounted price of $0.99 from December 20 to December 28, 2012 to celebrate the upcoming holiday season. Tainan, Taiwan (PRWEB) December 21, 2012 Kdan Mobile, a leading software developer, has launched the Holiday Greetings E-Cards Competition for its...

GENEVA, Switzerland, December 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- WISeID is a biometric authentication solution able to store all your passwords, PIN numbers, etc. in a digital, encrypted safe. It is available on the iPhone, Android and even in Windows. The Swiss electronic wallet is therefore becoming, de facto, a gateway between various operating systems. It can be used on your PC, tablet or mobile phone, whether you are accessing your Facebook page, making an online payment (the...

mSeven Software also discounts mSecure for Windows and MacOS for the holidays. Portland, Oregon (PRWEB) December 20, 2012 Ho ho ho and Happy New Year. Just in time to make all those new devices under the tree more useful than ever, mSeven Software, the world’s leading developer of personal productivity apps “made simple,” is offering a limited-time 50% discount on mSecure, the leading password manager app sold in the iTunes, Microsoft, Google Play Store and other Android app...