Google's MVNO is called Project Fi, costs $20/month + $10/GB for data in US and abroad, available for Nexus 6, runs on Sprint and T-Mobile networks
Say hi to Fi: A new way to say hello — In today's mobile world, fast and reliable connectivity is almost second nature.
Select fashion boutiques in major cities will stock Apple Watch in store on Friday
The Apple Watch Arrives in Stores (Just Not Its Own) — Rumors of the Apple Watch's unavailability have, it turns out, been slightly, if not greatly, exaggerated. — In further evidence …
Delayed Apple Watch Preorders Shipping Earlier Than Expected
Late May, June preorders now preparing for shipment... Apple — Apple has some good news for early adopters who ended up with an Apple Watch preorder ship date of late May or June. You may be unbox...
Google's Wireless Service: What It Means for Consumers, Google and the Carriers
Earlier today, Google officially announced its plans to offer its own wireless service under the Project Fi moniker. — As expected, the effort taps three networks: LTE networks from Sprint and T-Mob...
Microsoft releases new Windows 10 Technical Preview build with new Mail and Calendar apps
Windows 10 Technical Preview Build 10061 now available — Today we are releasing a new Technical Preview build for PCs - 10061. This build will be available to the Fast ring, and will be delivered v...
How to Detect Sneaky NSA ‘Quantum Insert’ Attacks
Among all of the NSA hacking operations exposed by whistleblower Edward Snowden over the last two years, one in particular has stood out for its sophistication and stealthiness. Known as Quantum Inse...
Samsung Galaxy S5 Flaw Allows Hackers To Clone Fingerprints, Claim Researchers
Biometric information is about as personal as data gets. But Google's Android partners are still failing to protect it, as researchers from security firm FireEye will discuss this week at RSA …
Facebook sees 4B video streams each day but has offered investors few details on monetization
Facebook video: Big on growth, little on details — A year ago, Facebook FB was not a destination for video content. Now, the social media company sees four billion video streams each day …
How Google's Project Fi pricing stacks up to the competition
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FCC staff recommends hearing on Comcast-Time Warner Cable merger, a procedure seen as a likely deal-killer
FCC Staff Recommends Hearing on Comcast-Time Warner Cable Merger — Hearing designation order would be setback for deal plans — Federal Communications Commission staff recommended …
Xiaomi unveils Mi 4i for around $205 in India, with 5-inch Full HD display, 13MP camera, Snapdragon 615, and LTE
Xiaomi's New Mi4i Packs A Gamut Of High-End Features Into A $200 Smartphone — Xiaomi today took the wraps of off its newest smartphone, the Mi4i, at an event in New Delhi, India.
IAB: Search Was 50% Of US Digital Ad Spend In 2014, Desktop Still Bigger Than Mobile
The figures are in, and once again, search marketing is a powerhouse. According to the IAB, search made up 50% of all digital ad spend last year in the United States. — Over on Marketing Land …
First official look at Operator from Expa, an app that lets you message a human expert to assist in making “high-consideration” purchases
First Look At Uber's Co-Founder's Shopping Concierge “Operator” — Operator wants to “unlock the 90% of commerce that's not on the Internet”, CEO Robin Chan tells me.
Facebook Has Mixed Q1 Earnings With Miss On $3.54B Revenue, Beat On $0.42 EPS, User Growth Up To Hit 1.44B
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P2P Lending Site Funding Circle Raises $150M Led By DST At A $1B+ Valuation
Time to make way for another startup juggernaut out of the financial world. Funding Circle — a London-based peer-to-peer platform for small businesses to get loans, and investors to put up money to f...
Facebook Messenger Accounts For 10% of Global Mobile VoIP
but I wonder just how many VoIP calls made worldwide http://techcrunch.com/... Josh Constine / @joshconstine : Correction: Fb says Zuckerberg meant that a combined 45 billion messages are sent per day...
Google launches free tool to help AdSense publishers recommend more articles to their readers
Google Edges Further Into Hot Content Recommendation Sector — Google has rolled out a new free product designed to make it easier for Web publishers to get people to stick around on their sites long...
Amazon will provide financial information on Amazon Web Services for the first time in its quarterly earnings report on Thursday
Amazon to Offer Window Into Web Services Business — When Amazon.com Inc. reports its quarterly earnings Thursday, it will, for the first time …
Flaw in iOS causes devices to endlessly reboot after connecting to malicious Wi-Fi; iOS 8.3 may partially mitigate attack
Dan Goodin / Ars Technica :
European Commission to unveil “single digital market” proposal May 6, to unify laws on tax, data, copyright and more across member states, to compete with US
Amir Mizroch / Wall Street Journal :
Outlook for Android comes out of preview
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Google integrates Box file storage into Chromebooks, upgrades Chromebox for Meetings
James Niccolai / PCWorld :
Amazon partners with Audi for pilot program delivering packages to trunks of customers' vehicles in Munich, Germany
Chris Bryant / Financial Times :
US House of Representatives passes bill that would give liability protections to companies who share cyber threat data with the government
eBay beats Q1 estimates with revenue of $4.45B largely boosted by PayPal, Marketplaces down 4%
Mike Isaac / New York Times :
Facebook Creative Labs releases Android dialer Hello with robust caller ID, call blocking, and local business search
Billions of calls are made everyday … Eric David / SiliconANGLE : Facebook's “Hello” app is a social media caller ID and phone dialer Darren Orf / Gizmodo : Our Favorite Android, iOS, and Windows Phon...
Jonathan Rosenberg, former SVP of products at Google, takes over robotics division temporarily
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Box launches Developer Edition to power enterprise applications from third parties
Blair Hanley Frank / GeekWire :
AT&T Q1: wireless profit margins fall but 1.2M connections added, with 684K in connected cars
Ina Fried / Re/code :
Qualcomm beats Q2 expectations, but cuts forecast on Apple's strength and Samsung's move to own chips in Galaxy S6
Ina Fried / Re/code :
Twitter ends program that let top executives sell stock at regular intervals
Dan Primack / Fortune :
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