HBO without the rest of cable’s trappings. We knew it was coming, we just didn’t know when. The streaming service will launch in early April, ahead of the April 12 debut of the new season of “Game of Thrones.” Called “HBO Now,” it will cost $15 a month. Currently, HBO Go (the company’s streaming service and mobile apps) is only … Read More
How to get your selfie on a billboard in 45 cities
Creative Chatter Communities, a nonprofit that connects charities with donors, has partnered with outdoor advertising company Lamar (LAMR) on a new project that lets you do just that — well, after your photo has been screened first. By donating $25 to the Ultimate Selfie Campaign, you can upload a picture and message to the creativechatter.com site. Approved photos and text … Read More
10 things we know about the Apple Watch
Apple held an event in Cupertino, Calif., during which CEO Tim Cook and other executives announced more details about the Apple Watch. 1. The Apple Watch will be available in three models — The Apple Watch, The Apple Watch Sport, and the Apple Watch Edition. 2. The watches are made from stainless steel (Apple Watch), anodized aluminum (Apple Watch Sport), … Read More
Toyota i-Road electric one-seater brilliant in the turns
Behind the wheel of the Toyota i-Road, it felt graceful. It leaned smoothly over through one turn, then fluidly rolled over to the other side for an ensuing opposite turn, driving through a cone course Toyota had set up in a parking lot in San Jose. This little electric…thing rides on three wheels, two in the front and one at … Read More
