Standalone apps were all the rage at the beginning of the year. Now they’re suddenly dying. Virtual reality seems poised to be all the rage next year. Will they also experience a quick death (like the hoverboard), or will they be around for the long-haul?
154: Her iCloud
Samantha would probably use iCloud to store her data.
James talks about the movie Her, Lego is now the largest toy manufacturer, Apple will be coming out with new iPhones and a new iWatch – we give our predictions, iCloud still isn’t secure, Home Depot has credit card issues, Motorola released the Moto X, Moto 260 & Moto Hint, Microsoft is getting desperate with the Xbox One, Sony unveiled some new smart camera lenses, Slingshot isn’t cool anymore, and Tesla is building their battery factory in Nevada.
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- Apple’s Mobile Payment, iCloud and Nude Photos
- Apple Released A Statement Claiming That iCloud Wasn’t Systematically Breached, But Social Hacking Appears To Be The Root
- The Police Tool That Lets You Steal An Entire iPhone Backup
- How easy is it to crack into an Apple iCloud account? We tried to find out
- Apple Won’t Fight HIPAA, Your App Can’t Store Health Info on the iCloud
- Banks: Credit Card Breach at Home Depot
- Google says Android Wear about to get even smarter
- Microsoft adds monthly in-app subscription option to Office for iPad
- Sony’s wild new cameras for your smartphone offer big zoom and lens flexibility
- Microsoft Will Give You A Free Game If You’ll Buy An XBOX One, Pretty Please And Thank You
- Slingshot Is Dumb
- Lego Is Now The World’s Biggest Toy Manufacture
- Tesla’s Gigafactory Will Be Built In Nevada
- The Moto X returns: high-end specs, aluminum frame and leather back
- Moto 360 review
- Moto Hint is a Bluetooth earbud that you can use to control your smartphone
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143: A Dynamic Perspective on Slinging Yo
We start off lamenting about the USMNT tie… Then we get down to tech.
Apple might be considering replacing the headphone jack with only the Thunderbolt connector, people are no longer reading, Facebook launches Slingshot at Snapchat, Snapchat tells it’s own story, Yo… well… that’s all we need to say about that, Amazon launch a new phone with a bunch of cool features (Dynamic Perspective, Mayday, Firefly, unlimited storage), Dwolla improves their sign-up process, Harley Davidson launch an electric motorcycle called LiveWire, and Google buys Dropcam.
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- Facebook launches Slingshot
- Snapchat To Buy Slingshot for 4 Billion Dollars
- Amazon Announces The Fire Phone
- Colbert Weighs In On Yo, Asking Y?
- Dwolla Direct Makes It Easier To Pay Online Using Your Bank Account (And Become A Dwolla User)
- Harley Is Introducing An Electric Bike
- When Apple Gets Rid of the 3.5mm Headphone Jack, Will Matthew & James Still Defend This As A Brilliant Idea?
- Google Bought Dropcam
- You’ll Be Shocked At How Much Time Young People Spend Reading Each Day
- Our Story: Snapchats Next Victory
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