SAP takes fight to Salesforce.com, Oracle with social intelligence app

Google speeds up Chromecast shipments, but inventory remains low

Google has reduced the time buyers have to wait to receive the US$35 Chromecast TV device, saying it will ship orders in two weeks or less.



via PCWorld http://www.techhive.com/article/2047068/google-speeds-up-chromecast-shipments-but-inventory-remains-low.html#tk.rss_all

Give thanks: Sony announces Playstation 4 is coming to North America on November 15

Sony confirmed the Playstation 4 release date during a press conference at the European Gamescom show today.



via PCWorld http://www.techhive.com/article/2047064/give-thanks-sony-announces-playstation-4-is-coming-to-north-america-on-november-15.html#tk.rss_all

Google brings more real-time traffic reports to Maps, courtesy of Waze

Redmond abandons Microsoft Tag. Where does QR Code go from here?

Despite recent cloud service outages, security a bigger concern than availability

Revamped YouTube apps rock playlists, movable videos, and Chromecast previews

YouTube is adding some new video-playing functions to its mobile app on both iOS and Android devices. Some of the tools are aimed at giving users more control over how they stream video to their television sets using Chromecast, Google's new video streaming device.



via PCWorld http://www.techhive.com/article/2047058/youtube-gets-an-update-on-mobile-with-chromecast-in-mind.html#tk.rss_all