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Today's Top Stories: iPhone Screen Rumors, Angry Birds Space | |  | Welcome to this morning's edition of "First To Know," a series in which we keep you in the know on what's happening in the digital world. Today, we're looking at three particularly interesting stories. Next iPhone to Have a Larger Screen [RUMOR]...
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Networks for Remote Contractors See Massive Growth | |  | As more employers embrace telecommuting, marketplaces that connect them with remote freelance workers are taking off. These sites allow businesses to post projects that can be completed away from an office in a database that workers can browse....
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AT&T Reinvents the Steering Wheel | 5:59:54 AM | Technology Review |
|  | Distracted driving kills an estimated 3,000 people yearly in the United States, triggering calls for bans on one of the causes, mobile phone use in vehicles. In response, the wireless industry is ramping up its anti-distraction efforts. Now, AT&T...
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Google Maps Posts New Images of Amazon [VIDEO] | |  | Nothing seems out of reach for Google Maps. More than 50,000 images of the world's largest tropical rainforest -- more than a billion acres of lush jungle teeming with abundant animal life -- is now available for anyone to view on Google Maps....
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Apple Gives Siri Deeper Integration with Yelp [VIDEO] | |  | Now when you're looking for a great place to grab dinner, get your haircut, or find an awesome dog walker for your K9 companion, Siri can help - with ratings. With the launch of iOS 5.1 last week, Apple added deeper Yelp integration for the...
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This Camera Can See Around Corners [VIDEO] | 12:19:13 AM | Alissa Skelton |
|  | Scientists at MIT have created a camera that can capture images of objects hidden around corners. The camera's titanium sapphire laser bounces pulses from the camera. Because they move so fast, the pulses are able to bounce off any kind of...
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Google Docs Improves Spell-Checker | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 11:44 PM | Alissa Skelton |
|  | Google Docs updated its spell-checker today and it didn't use a old-fashioned dictionary to do it. Instead, Google Docs will use the web. Documents will be checked for spelling errors and words that are contextually misused such as "see" and...
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Netflix: HD on iPad is 'On Our Roadmap,' Not Here Yet | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 10:29 PM | Chris Taylor |
|  | New iPad owners who are also Netflix subscribers -- and we're guessing there's a lot of overlap there -- may have been excited to see an update to the Netflix iPad app pop up in the App Store on Wednesday. Could this be the beginning of the HD...
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Tablets Having an Adverse Effect on PC Sales [STATS] | Wednesday, March 21, 2012 6:38 PM | TabTimes |
|  | Market research firm IDC says tablets are having an adverse effect on PC sales, and adds that the introduction of Windows 8 for tablets will not be without its problems. The company reveals that worldwide PC shipments grew 1.8% year-on-year at...
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