Neowin News Feed for: San francisco

Google invites some lucky people to the Glass Explorer Program

Paul Ferson — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 08:26:12 +0000

Google's hunt for new Explorers with Glass is over. While the contest ran during February, the company has only begun to send out invitations to join the Explorer Program via Google+ today. Read more...

San Francisco's new stadium to allow 68,500 WiFi connections at once

John Callaham — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 04:00:00 +0000

The new stadium for the San Francisco 49ers football team is currently under construction and when it opens in 2014 it will have WiFi service for all 68,500 fans in the stadium at once. Read more...

Windows 8 free WiFi promotion launched in NYC and San Francisco

John Callaham — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 16:57:26 +0100

Microsoft has launched a Windows 8 promotion that offers residents in New York City and San Francisco free access to WiFi hotspots from provider Boingo from now until the end of 2012. Read more...

Sprint's 4G-LTE connection appears in Silicon Valley

Paul Ferson — Tue, 07 Aug 2012 11:49:28 +0100

Sprint's 4G rollout has been much faster than expected. Silicon Valley seems to have gained 4G connectivity overnight, much more quickly than the original schedule suggested it would. Read more...

E3 2013 announcement set for Monday

John Callaham — Fri, 27 Jul 2012 23:07:12 +0100

The ESA trade group will be making an announcement related to where and when the 2013 edition of the Electronic Entertainment Expo trade show will be held on Monday. Read more...

Rumor: iPhone 5 press event to be held at Apple's campus

John Callaham — Sun, 25 Sep 2011 14:06:22 +0100

A new rumor claims that when Apple holds its press event to launch the iPhone 5 it will be held at Apple's actual office campus in Cupertino, California, rather than San Francisco. Read more...

Anonymous joins real world protest in San Francisco

John Callaham — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 09:12:46 +0100

As promised a few members of the hacker group Anonymous joined a real world protest in San Francisco on Monday after it hacked into the BART rapid transit web site. Read more...

Anonymous goes after San Francisco's BART web site

John Callaham — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 01:20:34 +0100

The hacker group Anonymous has struck again, defacing the official web site of San Francisco's BART rapid transit system as part of a protest against BART. Read more...

Twitter remaining in San Francisco

Paul Ferson — Sat, 23 Apr 2011 05:14:31 +0100

For months, Twitter threatened to leave the Californian city of San Francisco unless it was given a tax break. Twitter stated that if they were not given the required tax break, the service would be... Read more...

Neowin Member Reviews: Orange San Francisco Android Phone

Steven Parker — Sun, 07 Nov 2010 09:38:21 +0000

It's that time of the weekend again where we showcase a review made by one of our members in the forums. This week Richard Hammond takes a look at his new Orange San Francisco Android... Read more...