Google ousts AT&T, will provide Wi-Fi to 7,000 Starbucks stores

Search engines merely brought up its account as a possible ISP inside a big approach between espresso-swilling hipsters for the reason that organization reported in Wednesday it is just about the official Wi-Fi provider for all 7, 000 company-operated Starbucks franchises in america. The revolutionary Google-enabled Wi-Fi will probably change AT&T’s Wi-Fi promotions inside Starbucks places in the future 1 . 5 years, along with Search engines is pledging that Starbucks clients will probably “be capable of browse the net on speeds up to 10x more rapidly compared to before. ” And also there’s better yet media for Starbucks clients inside Kansas City along with Austin texas, Tex. — Search engines claims that Search engines Fiber-connected Wi-Fi hotspots will probably be up to 100 situations more rapidly compared to older Starbucks Wi-Fi hotspots.

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NFC ring to unlock your smartphone?

Currently, the majority of new smartphones are NFC-enabled, though the consumer has not yet adopted this system of wireless short. This NFC ring could just help democratize the system. Specifically, you can simply make contact with the ring to unlock your phone.

This ring is also equipped with NFC two distinct areas: the first one is on the outside allow you to transfer the "public" data such as sending contacts. The second set this time on the inside allow you to transfer sensitive data like a password to access your smartphone.

The proposed NFC ring has already received double the funds and deliveries are expected to begin in September. The expected selling price is $ 20. 

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AOL Reader appears to be an alternative to Google Reader with mobile applications coming

still trying to figure out or move your RSS Google Reader before it stops for good on July ? if you remember your password in the heyday of AOL - or just after you have registered as a new user - you could have an invitation to test the RSS reader that AOL has launched.
 Named AOL Reader, and although the site says you can get the service using your Facebook, Twitter, or Gmail account. I have unfortunately not been able, at the time of this writing, to receive an invitation using my Gmail login.

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Firefox has a new logo

We heard that improvements have recently been made ​​to Firefox 22, but here's something you may want to consider. It was only a web browser for desktop computers (desktop browser) is now much more than that because it provides navigation capabilities on machines running Android, iOS, Mac, and Linux, not to mention that they will launch a new mobile operating system. With so many changes that have occurred over the years, it was time for the classic Firefox logo is a visual update.The basic concept remains the same (the face of the fox is still not visible), but overall, he received a more modern look to reflect the role of changes in the Firefox web in 2013 - and of course beyond.

The updated logo was made with mobile in mind, and it will also scaled correctly for retina displays, while maintaining a clean and neat look on smaller screens with lower resolution. This 2013 edition Firefox logo was designed by Sean Martell.

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