Tuesday, July 16th, 2013

Time	Event
1:33a	OneNote app for Windows 8 updated with new features http://www.neowin.net/news/onenote-app-for-windows-8-updated-with-new-features Microsoft has released a new version of its OneNote app for Windows 8, adding a way to sign in to the app with an Office 365 account along with a way to get rid of the on-screen keyboard. Read more...
2:03a	Best Buy selling Xbox One Day One launch consoles again http://www.neowin.net/news/best-buy-selling-xbox-one-day-one-launch-consoles-again Best Buy once again selling the Day One edition of Microsoft's Xbox One, which will be released sometime in November with a "Day One 2013" limited edition controller and an Xbox Live achievement. Read more...
2:33a	Nokia US Facebook contest to give out five free Lumia 1020 smartphones http://www.neowin.net/news/nokia-us-facebook-contest-to-give-out-five-free-lumia-1020-smartphones Nokia's US Facebook page has now launched a new contest that will give away five of its newly announced Lumia 1020 smartphones before they go on sale on July 26th. Read more...
8:04a	Microsoft Research launches Lab of Things SDK as part of HomeOS project http://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-research-launches-lab-of-things-sdk-as-part-of-homeos-project Microsoft Research has released the first version of its Lab of Things SDK, which has been made to help extend research into Microsoft's HomeOS technology connection plans. Read more...
12:24p	Happy Birthday, and congratulations to the NES! http://www.neowin.net/news/happy-birthday-and-congratulations-to-the-nes Time to wish a technological old timer a happy birthday! And what better way than to ask you, our readers, of your experiences with the Nintendo Entertainment System since 1983! Read more...
2:01p	Report: Apple in talks to buy PrimeSense, company behind original Kinect sensor http://www.neowin.net/news/report-apple-in-talks-to-buy-primesense-company-behind-original-kinect-sensor Apple is reportedly in talks to buy PrimeSense, the company behind the hardware and tracking technology in Microsoft's current-generation Kinect, with the deal likely for about $280 million. Read more...
2:31p	Top Smash Tennis for Windows 8 released; uses motion sensing from regular camera http://www.neowin.net/news/top-smash-tennis-for-windows-8-released-uses-motion-sensing-from-regular-camera A new Windows 8 game, Top Smash Tennis, has been released in the Windows Store for $2.49 and is the first Windows 8 game that uses motion sensing for its controls via a regular 2D camera. Read more...
3:01p	Apple Unveils Redesigned Logic Pro X with iPad Remote http://www.neowin.net/news/apple-unveils-redesigned-logic-pro-x-with-ipad-remote After four years of minor, incremental updates, Apple today announced Logic Pro X, a major update to their music production software with new tools and a comprehensive redesign. Read more...
3:31p	New Microsoft video gives a glimpse of its secret Surface torture lab http://www.neowin.net/news/new-microsoft-video-gives-a-glimpse-of-its-secret-surface-torture-lab In a new video from Microsoft, the company shows off its ultra-secret Reliability Lab, where its team members try to find the breaking points of various hardware products via a number of torture tests Read more...
4:01p	AT&T now taking online pre-orders for Nokia Lumia 1020 http://www.neowin.net/news/att-now-taking-online-pre-orders-for-nokia-lumia-1020 As promised, AT&T is now taking online pre-orders for the Nokia Lumia 1020. The Windows Phone 8 smartphone with the 41 megapixel camera is being sold for $299.99 and will ship on July 23rd. Read more...
4:31p	Rumor: Acer Iconia W3 to get a new version with an IPS display [Update] http://www.neowin.net/news/rumor-acer-iconia-w3-to-get-a-new-version-with-an-ips-display A new rumor claims that Acer will soon stop selling its Windows 8 8.1 inch Iconia W3 tablet but a new 8.1 inch version will be released in September that will have an IPS display, among other changes. Read more...
5:01p	Assassin's Creed 2 now free for Xbox Live Gold users until July 30th http://www.neowin.net/news/assassins-creed-2-now-free-for-xbox-live-gold-users-until-july-30th The subscribers for Microsoft's Xbox Live Gold service can now download the full version of Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed II for the Xbox 360 via Games on Demand for free until July 30th. Read more...
5:31p	Samsung launching Android flip phone for the nostalgic http://www.neowin.net/news/samsung-launching-android-flip-phone-for-the-nostalgic In a move sure to confuse absolutely everyone to some extent, Samsung is poised to release an Android flip-phone in its home market of South Korea. Didn't they get the memo that flip phones are dead? Read more...
6:01p	Microsoft: Xbox One will let users start playing games while downloading http://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-xbox-one-will-let-users-start-playing-games-while-downloading Microsoft has confirmed that people who purchase and download games on its Xbox One console will be able to start playing those games while the download itself continues. Read more...
6:37p	iPhone 5S Fingerprint Sensors to Delay or Limit Launch http://www.neowin.net/news/iphone-5s-fingerprint-sensors-to-delay-or-limit-launch Supply of the much rumoured iPhone 5S may be limited following its launch, as production of new fingerprint sensors is delayed. Will the high sales expectations be reached? Read more...
7:07p	Microsoft launches Outlook Web Apps for iPhone and iPad http://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-launches-outlook-web-apps-for-iphone-and-ipad Microsoft has announced it has launched a version of its Outlook Web App for iOS devices, with separate versions for the iPhone and iPad, with additional capabilities compared to the browser version. Read more...
9:21p	Microsoft Research uses Kinect to translate sign language http://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-research-uses-kinect-to-translate-sign-language A Microsoft Research team is working with an application that, when tied into a Kinect for Windows hardware unit, can automatically translate sign language, even from a language other than English. Read more...
9:51p	Microsoft defends against data sharing allegations http://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-defends-against-data-sharing-allegations Microsoft have responded to allegations over personal data sharing in a blog post, while asking the Attorney General to allow them to publish all National Security requests received. Read more...
10:21p	Nokia sponsors new Windows Phone camera app dev contest http://www.neowin.net/news/nokia-sponsors-new-windows-phone-camera-app-dev-contest Nokia has announced it has sponsored a new Windows Phone camera app developer conference called Nokia Future/Capture, where 10 winners will be offered a trip to Sweden to make apps in a hackathon. Read more...

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