Coin finally comes clean about delays

Posted on August 25, 2014August 25, 2014 by

$%name Coin finally comes clean about delays by Authcom, Nova Scotia\s Internet and Computing Solutions Provider in Kentville, Annapolis Valley$

Coin, that awesome payment card that can replace all your physical cards including credit, debit, gifts and loyalty cards, last week announced that it wasn’t ready to ship the final product to backers as previously promised. In the process, the company disguised the announcement as an extended nationwide beta program that would be available to backers who choose to help, and to pay an extra fee on top of their existing pledges, shifting focus from the actual bad news. Since then Coin has come clean to backers about the product launch delay, Droid-Life reports.

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Cortana vs. Siri vs. Google Now: The ultimate showdown continues

Posted on August 22, 2014August 22, 2014 by

$%name Cortana vs. Siri vs. Google Now: The ultimate showdown continues by Authcom, Nova Scotia\s Internet and Computing Solutions Provider in Kentville, Annapolis Valley$

All three major mobile operating systems now have a virtual assistant, but there still isn’t a final verdict on which is the best. In fact, with such frequent updates, it might be impossible to ever declare a winner, but that doesn’t mean we can’t constantly compare the three anyway. Earlier this year, WPCentral posed the same questions to all three assistants at once in order to see which was more effective.

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Here’s why you should be grateful for online advertising

Posted on August 22, 2014August 22, 2014 by

$%name Here’s why you should be grateful for online advertising by Authcom, Nova Scotia\s Internet and Computing Solutions Provider in Kentville, Annapolis Valley$

Online advertising is annoying but the Internet wouldn’t be nearly as great without it. Fast Company directs our attention to a study from U.K. video ad platform Ebuzzing that claims it would cost each of us around $232 extra per year to get all of the stuff on the web we now enjoy for free if we eliminated online ads.

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Samsung’s virtual reality plans are finally taking shape

Posted on August 22, 2014August 22, 2014 by

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As the wearable market continues to heat up, tech companies around the world are looking to expand into every relevant category of the fledgling industry. We’ve seen smartwatches, smart glasses and even smart shoes, but the sector of the wearable field that has us most excited is virtual reality. Sony and Oculus have taken most of the spotlight up until now, but Samsung is preparing an entry of its own to reveal at IFA 2014. Now, just two weeks from the event, new photos of the Gear VR have leaked.

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The biggest reason Microsoft has started targeting the MacBook Air

Posted on August 22, 2014August 22, 2014 by

$%name The biggest reason Microsoft has started targeting the MacBook Air by Authcom, Nova Scotia\s Internet and Computing Solutions Provider in Kentville, Annapolis Valley$

In case you haven’t been paying attention, there’s been a noticeable shift in the way Microsoft has been promoting its Surface line of tablets — instead of pitting it against the iPhone like it’s traditionally done, it’s started pitting it against the MacBook Air. This may seem a bit puzzling since Apple sells more iPads every year than it does MacBook Airs but it actually makes all the sense in the world, as an excellent analysis by ZDNet’s Ed Bott makes clear.

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Despite Apple’s efforts, the iPhone 6 won’t be Samsung-free

Posted on August 22, 2014August 22, 2014 by

$%name Despite Apple’s efforts, the iPhone 6 won’t be Samsung free by Authcom, Nova Scotia\s Internet and Computing Solutions Provider in Kentville, Annapolis Valley$

Apple may be desperately trying to reduce its reliance on Samsung-made components for its devices, but that’s not an easy process, and its largest supplier/rival will have a presence in the iPhone 6, Digitimes reports.

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See the first trailer for Quentin Tarantino’s next movie, The Hateful Eight

Posted on August 22, 2014August 22, 2014 by

$%name See the first trailer for Quentin Tarantino’s next movie, The Hateful Eight by Authcom, Nova Scotia\s Internet and Computing Solutions Provider in Kentville, Annapolis Valley$

As with any Tarantino flick, there’s been plenty of drama surrounding The Hateful Eight, but not for the reasons you might suspect. Shortly after Quentin Tarantino revealed in January that he would be working on another Western, the script for the film leaked online. Tarantino was so furious that he considered canceling the project altogether and writing a novel instead.

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New details leak for Motorola’s sweet-looking new flagship phone

Posted on August 22, 2014August 22, 2014 by

$%name New details leak for Motorola’s sweet looking new flagship phone by Authcom, Nova Scotia\s Internet and Computing Solutions Provider in Kentville, Annapolis Valley$

Now that we know exactly what the Moto X+1 will look like, it seems some more details are starting to trickle out for Motorola’s next flagship phone. Droid Life notices that Brazilian retailer Livraria Logos has posted some fresh information about the Moto X+1 a little bit early, including all the different options we’ll have for rear casing materials on the new device.

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The awesome smart payment card Coin is looking for 10,000 more beta testers

Posted on August 22, 2014August 22, 2014 by

$%name The awesome smart payment card Coin is looking for 10,000 more beta testers by Authcom, Nova Scotia\s Internet and Computing Solutions Provider in Kentville, Annapolis Valley$

Coin, the popular smart payment card that can store data for multiple credit cards, gift cards and loyalty cards for convenient use, is looking for even more beta testers in order to further improve itself, The Next Web reports.

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Samsung’s most interesting Gear smartwatch yet reportedly coming soon

Posted on August 22, 2014August 22, 2014 by

$%name Samsung’s most interesting Gear smartwatch yet reportedly coming soon by Authcom, Nova Scotia\s Internet and Computing Solutions Provider in Kentville, Annapolis Valley$

Samsung is not done spamming the market with smartwatch designs – after all, it’s a policy that’s worked well for the company in the smartphone business – as it’s about to launch yet another a brand new device, PocketNow has learned.

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