Report: Yahoo Has Joined Bidding for Hulu

From DailyTech: Reuters reports that two sources claiming knowledge of the bid have stated that Yahoo has submitted a formal proposal to buy Hulu. Hulu is one of the most popular streaming video destinations online and competes with YouTube and Netflix.

Hulu's owners are actively...

Lenovo Eyes Smartphone Push in the US

From DailyTech: The fact that many people are turning to smartphones and tablets rather than notebooks has left many computer manufacturers scrambling to find anything to help increase sales and profit. One of the largest computer manufacturers in the world, Lenovo, has announced...

Second-Generation Kinect Sensor for Windows Due in 2014

From X-bit Labs: Microsoft Corp. will start supplying new-generation of Kinect motion sensor for Xbox One game console later this year. On Friday, the company said that it would also deliver a new generation Kinect for Windows sensor in 2014. The sensor will provide dramatically...

European Amazon Stores Start to List Xbox One with €599

From X-bit Labs: Amazon stores around the world have started to list Microsoft Corp.’s next-generation video game consoles on their web-sites with proposals to notify once Xbox One becomes available. Moreover, Amazon stores in Germany and France have actually started to take pre...

Google mapping Waze takeover, says report

From CNET News.com: Google may be driving forward with a plan to purchase Waze for $1 billion or more, according to a new report.

Bloomberg reported Thursday that Google is considering a bid for the mobile mapping and navigation company. The search giant perked up to the idea only...

HTC Considers Senseless One Smartphone

From DailyTech: One of the biggest headaches in the Android smartphone realm is the lag time between when Google releases an OS update and when smartphone manufacturers release their own customized version. That can mean when Google releases a new version of Android, it can be months...

NVIDIA's Cut-Down Titan-Based GTX 780 Launches, Priced at $649 USD

From DailyTech: 2013 is going to be a big year in the graphics processing unit (GPU) arena, with the arrival of Intel Corp.'s (INTC) Haswell, which brings the company's strongest on-die graphical showing yet -- Iris Pro. For graphics card maker NVDIA Corp. (NVDA), the pressure is on...

OCZ Reveals Vertex 450 Solid-State Drives

From X-bit Labs: OCZ Technology Groupa leading provider of high-performance solid-state drives (SSDs), on Thursday unveiled its new Vertex 450-series SSDs that are based on the company's proprietary Indilinx Barefoot 3 M10 Series controller. The new storage devices will deliver...

Yahoo's at it again with gaming platform acquisition

From CNET News.com: The online giant has made another acquisition only days after reaching a deal to buy Tumblr. This time around, Yahoo is expanding in the gaming arena with the purchase of PlayerScale.

PlayerScale develops software for cross-plaform gaming that allows publishers...

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