Gadgets

Your Tech Etiquette for a Gadget-Crazed World

Whether it’s business or personal, you should treat people with respect. Since that seems to be a challenge in our gadget-crazed world, here are some tips to keep you from blowing your relationships.

Report: Apple to Begin Smartwatch Production in July

Apple will begin production of its long anticipated smartwatch this summer, according to a report from Reuters. Dubbed as the “iWatch,” the wearable device is expected to retail as soon as October.

Salesforce Leaps into Wearable Tech

Salesforce.com announced Tuesday it is launching Salesforce Wear and Wear Developer Pack, new tools that encourage developers to create business-focused applications for all major wearable devices on the market.

GameStop Rallies on 1Q Beat, Console Sales

GameStop topped Wall Street expectations with first-quarter earnings that grew 25%, as demand for new videogame consoles from Microsoft and Sony continued to pick up.

Google Expects Ads on Refrigerators, Thermostats

In a newly revealed letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission, Google said that it could be placing ads on “car dashboards, thermostats, glasses, and watches” within the next few years.

Google Opens Glass Sales to Everyone

Anyone in the United States with $1,500 can now buy Google's still-in-beta Google Glass, the Internet company said on a blogpost Tuesday.

RadioShack to Close Fewer Stores

RadioShack is backing away from a plan to close up to a quarter of its U.S. stores, saying the company could not reach an agreement with lenders.

Batteries to Make Comeback in Wearable Devices

The booming wearables market –devices that can be worn in the form of glasses, jewelry and watches – is expected to lead to a projected 1,100% surge in battery sales over the next four years.