Archive for November, 2011
Amtrak tests e-ticketing on Downeaster service
Amtrak is testing e-ticketing that allows customers to print their tickets at home or have them e-mailed to their smartphones as a PDF file.
Hackers prey on smartphone use at work during holidays
The holiday season is a ripe time for hackers looking to crack into corporate networks as people use their smartphones at work.
Climate science agreement shifts public views
Public opinion shifts in favor of addressing climate change when folks learn that 97% of climate scientists agree global warming is real.
Holiday gift guide: Video games
From ‘Sesame Street’ to ‘Zelda’ to ‘Batman,’ there truly is something for all ages this year
Best Buy CEO Brian Dunn talks about his favorite gadgets
He travels with a backpack carrying a notebook computer, iPad 2 and Samsung Galaxy S tablets, iPhone and Nexus S Android phones.
Gizmo: Yule love these techno toys
Low-priced gadget gift ideas: Travel outlet, at-home charger, bike iPhone mount.
The hazardous hunt for video game deals
Maybe it was better off observing Cyber Monday than braving the masses for video game deals.
PS 3 Move goes to a ‘Carnival’
Charming ‘Carnival Island’ lets families go to a carnival and explore midway offerings.
‘Jurassic Park’ game lacks bite
Game offers strong graphics, writing and sound effects, but interactivity falls short.