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Vote for the Best and Worst Connected Car Tech of 2014: Apple's iOS 8 the biggest loser? CarPlay a winner?

12/15/2014 by Bryan Johnston

AUTO Connected Car News announced the nominees for the annual Tech CARS (Technology of Connected Autos Rated Superior) Awards for ...

AT&T Connect Car hackathon apps winners announced Windows Phone, Mojiio, women and Volvo big winners

09/18/201409/18/2014 by Lynn Walford

attdev AT&T brought a lot of hackers connected car tech providers and ideas together in Las Vegas prior to Super Mobility Week. The apps and demonstration had to be completed in 48 hours which lead to a Nerf battle in the middle of the night. There were 200 developers, 47 teams, 41 sponsors and more than 300 attendees and $100,000 in prizes.

Teens who text and sext are more sexually active, iPhone an' Android app monitors it

07/21/201407/16/2014 by Lynn Walford

Teens' phones are windows of their behavior and could be an indicator of sexual activity. Researchers at USC reported that studies show that teens that send more than 100 texts a day are more likely to be sexually active, while those who reported receiving a sext were six times more likely to also report being sexually active.

The TeenSafe app offers a way for parents to monitor sexual texting, Facebook messages and WhatsApp conversations.

Microsoft Frees Up Word, Excel, Powerpoint with Free Office Apps for iPhone/iPad & Android

03/28/2014 by Lynn Walford

Microsoft Office a staple of Excel, Word ad PowerPoint for the business with a high cost, is now free for Android and iOS for home use

For Android the app is called Microsoft Office Mobile as the "official companion for you Android phone." It has already been installed over one million times and is compatible with Android 4.0 and later. It is free for home use only.

Samsung, Moto, HTC, LG, Asus & More Wear Android: Moto 360 & G Watch

03/18/2014 by Lynn Walford

Now wear this, Android is coming to your wrist and other parts of your body. Google will be providing software for device makers and developers to app your wrist and or body.

Android Wear is described as small powerful devices worn on a body to give useful information when you need it. You ask questions and it answers them. It also helps you achieve your fitness goals.