The greater Atlanta area is the latest part of the United States to receive Aereo’s signal. Invites for Aereo started going out to those who pre-registered on June 17. Invites will continue to roll out over the next few days. Everyone in the Atlanta area will be able to try out Aereo on June 24. more »

Following up the success of the Minecraft set, LEGO has chosen the next set in its CUSSOO series. The Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity Rover LEGO set will be sold in stores and online at some point in the future. This project was created by an engineer named Perijove that worked on Curiosity at the Jet Propulsion more »

Why does this sound both familiar and predictable? Oh, that’s right, because overzealous market analysis can build up and spread like an epidemic. But with Samsung surely and steadily beating out Apple, doesn’t it make sense to be optimistic about Samsung’s future? Well, yes, but maybe not what analysts previously believed. They’ve just recently started more »

Counterpoint Technology Market Research, the go to source of smartphone market data, has released its monthly global smartphone data for May 2013. Smartphones are now 57% of the market in May 2013. During the first quarter the shares of major brands shrunk or were at stalemate while local tier 2 brands grew. Counterpoint’s data shows more »

Apple Inc is exploring launching iPhones with bigger screens, as well as cheaper models in a range of colors, over the next year, said four people with knowledge of the matter, as it takes a cue from rival Samsung Electronics. Has the lion succumbed to being a lamb instead? Could be so. Once having ruled more »

Rokform received recognition from the iPhone Life magazine CTIA 2013 Best of Show awards in two categories at the Sands Expo and Convention Center in Las Vegas May 21-23. The awards included Most Innovative Case award and the illustrious “They Made What Now?!” award. The “Most Innovative Case” was awarded to Rokform’s family of versatile cases and mount more »

As you may know, the five-day Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), organized and operated by Apple starts on Monday. It will play out until Friday, June 14  at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA. And despite that we at GadgeTell are affected by Apple and iOS announcements, the event is not quite our particular scope. more »

In May we reported that the Facebook team eyeing crowd-sourced road map and traffic application, Waze, for somewhere around a cool billion dollars. Instead, on Sunday, news from the Israeli business and money news outlet, Globes, says that Google has beaten Zuckerberg to the punch. Google is believed to be in the process of buying more »

Want to control your TV or stereo with a simple wave of the hand and from any room in the house? A new gesture detection system that operates on a WiFi network might just make that a possibility. Developed by researchers at the University of Washington, WiSee utilizes the WiFi connection you already have in more »

Odin Mobile, a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) on the T-Mobile network, today announced the country’s first mobile service designed for the sole purpose of improving wireless accessibility for the visually impaired. Beginning in July, Odin Mobile will offer comprehensive cell phone service for the visually impaired. This includes innovative accessible handsets, rate plans for more »

Women in tech has recently been a hot topic in the industry, with a spotlight on some of the most influential women in tech such as Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer and Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg. However, there is still a huge gender disparity in STEM-related careers. The following infographic put together by TechSchool.com takes a look at more »

What could the world’s most achieved electronics company possibly want from the world’s most influential hip-hop artist and entrepreneur? We’re scratching our heads too. But according to the New York Post, Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter is slated to pen a $20 million dollar deal with Samsung “in the next few weeks.” Speculations as to the details more »