On the surface, Apple's recent iPhone 5S announcement seemed just that: all surface, no substance. But as many reviewers have pointed out, the true star of the new model may not be its shimmering gold sheen, but instead the finger sensor built into its home button.
Using a fingerprint to prove you are who you claim to be is not new. But building it into a phone is. And as your mobile phone becomes your carrier of content (such as photos), currency (think of it as a digital wallet) and identity (like Apple's Keychain software) as well as your -- For more information read the original article here.
Say what you will about Steve Ballmer as a CEO. But you can't deny that the longtime Microsoft chief has got heart.
In an emotional send-off to the company he was a part of for more than three decades, Ballmer delivered a tearful goodbye speech at Microsoft's annual employee meeting, held in Seattle's KeyArena and attended by more than 13,000 staff (with another 25,000 tuning in via Webcast).
“Soak it in,” Ballmer said in his heartfelt speech to employees. “You work for the greatest company in the world.”
Ballmer, who was one of Microsoft's earliest hires, and was named CEO in -- For more information read the original article here.