New York spreading wireless access across city (via AFP)
Free Internet access will be given to more neighborhoods across New York as the Big Apple aims to build a “wireless corridor” designed to boost business, officials announced Monday. Mayor Michael Bloomberg said that from December free web access would…
Massive Growth Of Electric Cars In US, + Who Drives Electric Cars (Infographic) (via Clean Technica)
We’ve already covered much of this, but I think there are some new stats here, and it’s always interesting to see these stats about the massive growth of electric cars in the US. So, enjoy this EV Obsession repost! The Wall Street Journal (which…
Kindle Fire HDX Offers Clues to Amazon’s Tablet Evolution (via slashdot)
Amazon’s Kindle Fire tablets are handheld vending machines for the company’s e-books and streaming content. But that could change. Amazon’s new Kindle Fire HDX tablets—available Nov. 7 in 7-inch and 8.9-inch editions—are still intended first…
Elon Musk Demonstrates 3D Design With Hand Gestures (Video) (via Clean Technica)
Originally published on Gas2. By Christopher DeMorro. Industrialist Elon Musk has been compared to Ironman/Tony Stark for his work on the technology of the future. While we best know Musk for his work with Tesla Motors and electric cars and teasing…
Bill Gates again says no to becoming Microsoft CEO (via Pando Daily)
On September 24, 2013Bill Gates has already denied becoming Microsoft’s CEO but… his latest denial isn’t as clearcut as past denials: ”No, I ran Microsoft for a period of time. And, now I’m the chairman helping out on a part time basis.” […
Once-cool BlackBerry failed to keep pace with rivals (via AFP)
In just a short time, BlackBerry went from being the coolest gadget-maker on the planet to one apparently destined for the history books. The firm, which agreed to a $4.7 billion buyout to take the firm private, appears close to a breakup, which might…