Apple’s Very Own Content Delivery Network in the Works?

by NewsroomEntertainmentInnovationProductivityFebruary 4, 2014April 23, 2015

Apple has always used third-party content delivery networks (CDNs) to deliver content to its customers, but it has long been speculated that the company wants their own CDN. These days…

Citi Unveils New Mobile App

by NewsroomProductivityFebruary 3, 2014

Redesigned Citi Mobile App Optimizes Navigation and Adds Key Mobile Features for Banking and Credit Card Customers Today Citi launched its redesigned Citi Mobile App for iPhone and Android devices…

New NU App to Link World to the Campus

by NewsroomProductivityFebruary 3, 2014

LEWISTON – Niagara University has launched a new app that will connect the world to the campus, giving users access to news, events and scores, as well as an employee…

Shopping Apple: Mobile Payments for Physical Goods

by NewsroomEntertainmentProductivityJanuary 31, 2014January 31, 2014

Apple is pushing toward an expanded mobile payment system with which consumers can buy physical goods through their iTunes accounts.  In its retail stores, the company has allowed shoppers to…

Beats Music Proves it Has Some Heart

by NewsroomProductivityJanuary 30, 2014

There’s no shortage of music subscription services that offer unlimited streaming for a monthly fee. The conceit of the latest offering, Beats Music, is that its playlists and other recommendations…

Gmail Bug Caused Service to Incorrectly Categorize Some Messages

by NewsroomProductivityJanuary 29, 2014

Google has sent a notice to some users of its Gmail service letting them know a recent bug may have caused some of their messages to be incorrectly categorized. The…

Clumsy Ninja: Too Many In-App Purchases?

by NewsroomProductivityJanuary 27, 2014January 27, 2014

Clumsy Ninja came out last year and has gained quite a following since its release.  The premise of the game is to help your “clumsy” ninja to train and become…

In-Car Tech to Pursue Drivers in 2014 and Beyond

by NewsroomProductivityJanuary 23, 2014January 23, 2014

Not that long ago, drivers could get behind the wheel, start the engine and cruise down a country road, immune to the world’s distractions, unless they chose to turn on…

Wells Fargo Tests Voice-Recognition Mobile Technology

by NewsroomProductivityJanuary 21, 2014

Imagine picking up your phone and being able to ask, “How much did I spend at restaurants last month?” That scenario might be in the not-too-distant future. Wells Fargo has…

Waze CEO: We’re Completely Different from Google

by NewsroomProductivityJanuary 21, 2014

“I’ve never worked at a large company. I never had a badge,” said Waze CEO Noam Bardin, who led the navigation company to acquisition by Google last year, addressing the…

10 Things You Need to Know About Digital Wallets

by NewsroomProductivityJanuary 20, 2014

Barring a few changes — such as chip-and-pin technology, contactless payments — the standard mix of loyalty cards, credit and debit cards, and cash in a wallet is much the…

Forward & Back with the iPhone

by NewsroomProductivityJanuary 19, 2014

The Huffington Post is onto something. In a recent report, the website listed seven things that the iPhone, first released to the public only seven years ago, has made obsolete…

Europe Launches RoboEarth: ‘Wikipedia for Robots’

by NewsroomInnovationProductivityJanuary 17, 2014April 23, 2015

EINDHOVEN, Netherlands – Let the robot race begin. Expectations are high for RoboEarth, a new European-funded system to speed the development of human-serving robots. Scientists from five major European technical…

Judge to Apple: Reboot Relationship with Monitor

by NewsroomInnovationProductivityJanuary 16, 2014April 23, 2015

NEW YORK — A New York judge has urged Apple to reboot its relationship with a monitor appointed to analyze its antitrust prevention practices, saying disqualifying him is no solution….

Apple Will Provide Full Consumer Refunds of At Least $32.5 Million for Kids’ In-App Purchases

by NewsroomInnovationProductivityJanuary 15, 2014April 23, 2015

Company Also Will Modify its Billing Practices Under FTC Settlement Apple Inc. has agreed to provide full refunds to consumers, paying a minimum of $32.5 million, to settle a Federal…