k Aha by HARMAN to Broadcast DeliRadio Concert Network Directly into Cars By news.harman.com Published On :: Tue, 28 May 2013 12:00:00 GMT Palo Alto, Calif. – Aha by HARMAN™ and DeliRadio today announced a partnership to bring the music of touring musicians directly into cars. While driving down any street in any city in the world, listeners can explore songs exclusively from artists with upcoming shows in the area. The deal marks the first automotive integration for DeliRadio, which will become available to millions of drivers worldwide with Aha. Full Article
k American Public Media, CBC/Radio-Canada, BlogTalkRadio and Hay House Publishing Added to the Aha by HARMAN Content Library By news.harman.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Oct 2013 12:00:00 GMT Palo Alto, CA – Aha™ by HARMAN today announced new content available via the free Aha Radio app for Android and iOS and included in the in-vehicle infotainment system in over 40 models of cars. With the addition of self-improvement publisher Hay House, live podcast network BlogTalkRadio and leading national broadcasters American Public Media (APM) and CBC/Radio-Canada, Aha adds thousands of new programs, across a multitude of genres, extending its content library of 40,000 audio and non-audio programs to include exactly what consumers want to hear in the car, at home, and on the go.Specific offerings include APM’s business and economic news program Marketplace, AAA station The Current, Classical Minnesota Public Radio and regional news from Southern California Public Radio and Minnesota Public Radio. Full Article
k Aha by HARMAN Augments Its Location-Based Services By Partnering With Fishidy And Rolling Out ParkVisitor’s Services By news.harman.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 22:00:00 GMT Palo Alto, CA – Aha™ by HARMAN announced today that it has partnered with Fishidy and has rolled out ParkVisitor’s services, expanding its already robust content pipeline. Aha uses the HARMAN Cloud Platform to enable Web-based entertainment and information in vehicles using a radio-like format that is familiar to drivers. More than 40,000 music and non-music programs that span from live radio stations to podcasts and audiobooks from the Web are delivered straight to the car's dashboard through a seamless connection with an Aha smartphone app for iOS and Android systems. Full Article
k Aha Radio Adds Top Radio Stations and Digital Content from Emmis, Salem and MediaTracks Communications By news.harman.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jan 2014 13:00:00 GMT CES 2014, LAS VEGAS -- HARMAN announced today that it is working with Emmis Communications, Salem Communications and MediaTracks Communications, integrating top radio stations and digital content into its Aha Radio platform. The arrangements further expand Aha Radio content offerings to its global user base, delivering an extensive and diverse mix of terrestrial and digital radio content. Drivers outside major U.S. cities can now tune in to these top radio stations and digital content in their car through the Aha app. Full Article
k Jeep Grand Cherokee drivers sit back and enjoy – with new HARMAN infotainment and audio systems By news.harman.com Published On :: Tue, 14 May 2013 19:23:00 GMT Sciacca, Italy, May 2013 – A brand new connectivity experience is awaiting drivers of the new Jeep Grand Cherokee: The new Uconnect™ infotainment system by HARMAN will help drivers stay connected to their vehicles and the world around them, featuring increased voice recognition capabilities and more realistic navigation. They can even stream off-board entertainment and other content through the Connected Media Center (CMC). Full Article
k New Harman Kardon® Audio/Video Receivers Accomplish Flawless Versatility and Performance By news.harman.com Published On :: Thu, 23 May 2013 13:00:00 GMT STAMFORD, Conn. – HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated, introduces three new audio/video receivers that seamlessly mesh versatility, quality and efficiency to create a peerless multimedia experience. The Harman Kardon® AVR 1510, AVR 1610 and AVR 1710 (right) feature the brand’s iconic styling and unmatched sound reproduction in addition to enhanced support for streaming and external devices. Harman Kardon launched the world’s first audio receiver in 1953 and the first stereo receiver in 1958. Full Article
k Subaru of America Makes Aha Radio by HARMAN A Standard Feature Across All Car Models and Trims By news.harman.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Feb 2014 13:30:00 GMT Palo Alto, CA – HARMAN announced today that its Aha Radio service will be a standard feature in all Subaru models and trims starting with the 2015 Legacy. Subaru of America, Inc. was one of the first automotive manufacturers to integrate the Aha Radio service into its vehicles. A partnership that was established through the availability of the service in 2014 Subaru Forester’s top trim levels has been consistently growing since then. Full Article
k Harman Enriches Harman Kardon® AVR 1x1s Series of Audio/Video Receivers with Spotify Connect, HDMI 2.0 By news.harman.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Jan 2015 13:00:00 GMT CES 2015, LAS VEGAS – HARMAN, the premium global audio, infotainment and enterprise automation group (NYSE:HAR), introduces its enhanced Harman Kardon AVR 1x1 Series with the additions of Spotify Connect in all models and HDMI 2.0 in the two top models. The AVR 1x1s series, which includes Harman Kardon® AVR 1510, AVR 1610 and AVR 1710, was released last year and stands unprecedented in its versatility, quality and efficiency. Each Harman Kardon AVR 1x1s features the brand's iconic styling and unmatched sound reproduction and offers enhanced support for streaming and external devices. Full Article
k Harman Kardon Celebrates Another Electric Season of Formula E Partnership with BMW By news.harman.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 13:30:00 GMT With the championship race in Brooklyn, New York over the weekend of July 14-15, Harman Kardon recently wrapped a second successful season partnering with BMW i and the MS&AD Andretti Formula E team. The ABB FIA Formula E Championship began in 2014 ... Full Article
k Trudeau warns premature reopening could send Canada 'back into confinement' By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:44:33 -0400 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau warned on Saturday that if provinces move too quickly to reopen their economies, a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic could send Canada "back into confinement this summer." Full Article topNews
k Rock 'n' roll pioneer Little Richard dies at age 87 By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:31:17 -0400 Little Richard, the self-proclaimed "architect of rock 'n' roll" who built his ground-breaking sound with a boiling blend of boogie-woogie, rhythm and blues and gospel, died on Saturday at the age of 87. Full Article topNews
k China 'shocked' by U.S. reversal on U.N. coronavirus action: diplomat By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:16:10 -0400 China and the United States both supported a draft United Nations Security Council resolution confronting the coronavirus pandemic on Thursday and it was "shocking and regretful" that Washington changed its mind on Friday, a Chinese diplomat said. Full Article topNews
k Major U.S. airlines endorse temperature checks for passengers By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:31:09 -0400 A major U.S. airline trade group on Saturday said it backed the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checking the temperatures of passengers and customer-facing employees during the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article topNews TSA
k Rare syndrome tied to COVID-19 kills three children in New York, Cuomo says By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 01:38:30 -0400 Three children in New York have died from a rare inflammatory syndrome believed to be linked to the novel coronavirus, Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Saturday, a development that may augur a pandemic risk for the very young. Full Article topNews
k Japan looks to lift coronavirus emergency in some areas ahead of May 31 deadline By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 01:42:35 -0400 Japanese Economy Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura said on Sunday the government is looking to lift the state of emergency in "many of 34 prefectures" that are not among the hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic before the nationwide deadline of May 31. Full Article topNews
k In leaked call, Obama describes Trump handling of virus as chaotic By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 02:18:25 -0400 Former President Barack Obama described President Donald Trump's handling of the coronavirus pandemic as "chaotic" in a conference call with former members of his administration, a source said on Saturday. Full Article topNews
k Three key U.S. coronavirus officials in self-quarantine after COVID-19 exposure By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 03:07:21 -0400 Three senior officials guiding the U.S. response to the coronavirus pandemic were in self-quarantine on Saturday after coming into contact with someone who had tested positive for the disease, their agencies and spokesmen said. Full Article topNews
k Australia's biggest state to ease coronavirus lockdown from May 15 By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 04:04:02 -0400 Australia's most populous state, home to Sydney, will allow restaurants, playgrounds and outdoor pools to reopen on Friday as extensive testing has shown the spread of the coronavirus has slowed sharply, New South Wales state's premier said on Sunday. Full Article topNews
k South Korea's Moon warns of COVID-19 second wave as cases rebound By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 04:07:00 -0400 South Korea warned of a second wave of the new coronavirus on Sunday as infections rebounded to a one-month high, just as the authorities were starting to ease some pandemic restrictions. Full Article topNews
k UK wants to 'slowly and cautiously' ease lockdown to restart economy: minister By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 04:16:18 -0400 The British government wants to slowly and cautiously restart the economy, housing minister Robert Jenrick said on Sunday ahead of a televised address from the prime minister to set out plans to begin easing the coronavirus lockdown measures. Full Article topNews
k Britons urged to cycle, walk to work as lockdown eases By www.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:15:19 -0400 Transport Minister Grant Shapps said at the government's daily news briefing on Saturday that more Britons should cycle or walk to work when the country's coronavirus lockdown is eased to take the pressure off limited public transport capacity under social distancing requirements. Full Article
k In leaked call, Obama describes Trump handling of virus as 'chaotic' By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 05:19:18 -0400 Former President Obama, who has largely kept out of the fray even as President Trump has blamed his Democratic administration for a variety of problems related to the pandemic, described Trump's handling of the coronavirus pandemic as "chaotic" on a call, a source said. Colette Luke has more. Full Article
k Rock 'n' roll pioneer Little Richard dies at age 87 By www.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:31:17 -0400 Little Richard, the self-proclaimed "architect of rock 'n' roll" who built his ground-breaking sound with a boiling blend of boogie-woogie, rhythm and blues and gospel, died on Saturday at the age of 87. Full Article peopleNews
k Skateboarding: Eleven-year-old lands first ever vert ramp 1080 By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:45:32 -0400 Eleven-year-old Brazilian Gui Khury has made skateboarding history by becoming the first person to land a 1080 on a vertical ramp more than two decades after Tony Hawk completed the first 900. Full Article sportsNews
k Golf: Memorial to use high-tech badges to track spectators By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:46:11 -0400 The Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio, will use high-tech radio frequency identification (RFID) chips in tournament badges to ensure social distancing is maintained at the July 16-19 PGA Tour event, Golf Digest reported on Saturday. Full Article sportsNews
k Players feel compensation is key when taking risk By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 21:36:03 -0400 As the possibility of a season start date increases, Major League Baseball Players Association board members Chris Iannetta and Andrew Miller are concerned about pay and health. Full Article sportsNews
k Hands on with Amazon's Kindle Paperwhite By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Sep 2012 16:08:18 -0400 Backlight screen and faster performance are a couple of perks of this new e-reader. Full Article
k Video hands-on with Google's new $249 Chromebook By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 13:02:57 -0400 Google’s newest Chromebook, made by Samsung, only costs $249 and offers the same general performance of ChromeOS is a smaller, lighter package. How’d they do it? This model uses the same chip type that powers smartphones and tablets. Take a look at my hands-on thoughts. Full Article
k iPad mini: Big experience in a small package By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Nov 2012 15:54:36 -0400 Apple's iPad mini is here, but does it offer a big experience in a small package or is this just a useless device for many? I like the form factor and it turns out that the lower resolution display isn't all that bad! Full Article
k For $199, is Acer's C7 Chromebook worth it? By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 14:54:01 -0500 Google surprised many with the launch of a $199 Chromebook this week. So what's the Acer C7 like? Overall the quality and performance is better than I expected for the price and it even has a 320 GB hard drive for those who want local storage. Full Article
k Which Zagg keyboard is right for your iPad mini? By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 17:01:36 -0500 I tested both of Zagg's iPad mini keyboard cases and either is a nice accessory. There's a difference in typing, however, due to the two sizes. That means you'll have to figure out if you value portability or a better typing experience when choosing. Full Article
k Benchmark's Bill Gurley on what it takes to be a VC By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 13:04:15 -0500 It's a young man's game, and what truths do you need to break? Full Article
k Benchmark's Bill Gurley on the role of venture captial By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 13:04:15 -0500 When it's easier than ever to lauch a company, what is the role of traditional VC? Full Article
k Benchmark's Bill Gurley on surviving downturns By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 13:04:15 -0500 Do today's entrepreneurs have the muscle memory for busts? Full Article
k Benchmark's Bill Gurley on Opportunities for venture capital By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 13:04:15 -0500 What are the trends shaping VC investment right now. Full Article
k Benchmark's Bill Gurley on writing "Above the Crowd" By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 13:04:15 -0500 Gurley explains the through process of his writing and what he hopes to achieve with it. Full Article
k We ride along with the Nokia Drive By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 15:32:44 -0500 Ride-along and interview Nokia's Aaron Dannenbring Full Article
k Benchmark's Bill Gurley on network effects and local commerce By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 13:04:15 -0500 What the VC firm learned from eBay. Full Article
k How sensors make your phone "Star Trek smart" By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Jan 2013 19:02:23 -0500 Can your current smartphone be any smarter? Sure it can, if the device knows how to better understand its surroundings with the help of internal sensors. Qualcomm's Project Gimbal does just that for app developers. Here's a peek at how Paramount is using the technology. Full Article
k This is Z10, the first BlackBerry 10 handset By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Jan 2013 14:09:48 -0500 Research In Motion is no more! BlackBerry is the new company name and the Z10 is the first BlackBerry 10 handset. Here's a quick overview of the new phone. Full Article
k How impressive is the Chromebook Pixel? Very! By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sat, 23 Feb 2013 17:33:57 -0500 I've been using a Chromebook Pixel for the past two days and a single phrase comes to mind: blown away. Is it worth $1,299 or more? Take a look to see and then stack it up against your mobile computing needs. Full Article
k Multitasking with Chrome OS and Linux on the Chromebook Pixel By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Mar 2013 17:51:59 -0500 Google's Chromebook Pixel is quite versatile after all. I can run Chrome OS and Linux at the same time, and switch between the two, allowing me to use Skype and other third party apps! Full Article
k High def video gaming on the Chromebook Pixel: Thank you Steam! By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Apr 2013 17:21:25 -0400 While the Chrome browser takes full advantage of the Chromebook Pixel's hardware, I thought it would interesting to see how video gaming works on the device. Quite well, with just a few small issues, it turns out. Full Article
k Can a case boost your iPhone 5's WiFi? Check the Linkase By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Apr 2013 13:22:37 -0400 The Linkase for iPhone 5 boasts up to a 50 percent boost in Wi-Fi signal strength thanks to a small electromagnetic waveguide extension. Does it work? See for yourself in these mobile speedtests where Wi-Fi is usually terrible. Full Article
k Is this the moment for political awakening in India's cities? By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Nov 2011 02:04:00 -0500 While still 68% rural, it seems India is the only exception to Democratic theory. Professor Ashutosh Varshney explains where the country's political and economic strengths lie. Full Article
k Why is this guy a top thinker? By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Dec 2011 16:15:00 -0500 In the past, author and NYU professor, Clay Shirky's predictions haven't always come true, but it appears he was on the money in 2011. Foreign Policy Magazine named Shirky one of their "Top 100 Global Thinkers," for his musings on social media's impact on revolutions, which we saw come to full fruition in the Arab Spring. Full Article
k Exports key to U.S. success By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Jan 2011 18:51:37 -0500 Jan 19 - In an exclusive interview with Reuters Global Editor-at-Large Chrystia Freeland, GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt says that the American consumer is no longer the driver of the global economy and that high-tech exports are the key to future growth of the U.S. economy. Full Article
k Soros: Angela Merkel was the creator of the European crisis By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Nov 2011 19:01:00 -0400 George Soros explains to Reuters' Chrystia Freeland how German Chancellor Angela Merkel's actions in 2008 could lead to the disintegration of the European Union. Consequently, a disorderly default of European sovereignties may lead to a global financial meltdown worse than 2008. He explains his analysis here. Full Article
k NEWSMAKER: Carney on IMF, inflation & how he got his new job By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 15:22:00 -0400 Incoming Bank of England governor Mark Carney explains where he differs with the IMF on austerity, central bank inflation targeting and how he was made Bank of England chief even though he's Canadian. Full Article
k Taipei tech team takes 3D printing to the streets By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Sun, 13 Apr 2014 07:53:00 -0400 Apr. 13 - A team of self-described geeks in Taipei have taken to the streets on a bicycle equipped with a 3D printer which they're using to turn plastic waste into useful products. They call their printer the "Mobile Fab" and say it not only helps promote recycling, but also demonstrates how technology can be applied in a socially responsible way. Tara Cleary reports. Full Article