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CE Newswire - 08.21.14

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Today's Top 3 Stories
#1 OLED And Plasma Take Top Honors At The Value Electronics 2014 TV Shootout 
  Which TV is the best? The truth of the matter is that the answer to this question is not only determined by the numbers, but the subjective opinion based on each individual viewer's perceptions and needs. (About Technology)
Why This Is Important: Although a winner was crowned, participants were still quick to note that consumers' needs may dictate a different model.

#2 iPhone 6 Killers? Samsung, Sony And LG Ready Their Rival Devices For IFA 2014
  As Apple reportedly gears up for its September iPhone 6 launch, every other smartphone manufacturer will be watching with a close eye from IFA 2014 in Berlin. The annual consumer electronics show will take place in two weeks and we're expecting to see a host of new TVs, smartphones, tablets and wearable tech. (Forbes)
Why This Is Important: The battle of the smartphones is beginning to heat up as Apple rivals prepare their products for IFA 2014. While none of the competitors can generate as much hype as the iPhone 6, Samsung, LG and Nokia will battle over the leftover attention.

#3 Despite FAA Setbacks, Amazon Prime Air Makes Notable Engineering, NASA And Aerospace Hires  
  Something big is going on with Amazon Prime Air, the e-commerce giant's research project focused on delivering packages in 30 minutes or less using unmanned drones. And it's not the dubious story about drone testing in India, which frankly, doesn't pass the sniff test in terms of accuracy. (TechCrunch)
Why This Is Important: Amazon's Prime Air, oft-labelled vaporware, is beginning to shape up. With new hires coming in from the likes of NASA and Google Earth, Amazon is taking the project very seriously. 

4. A Giant Tablet Gives Kids More Screen Time Together (The Wall Street Journal)

5. iPhone 6: Leaked Photos Show Possible Design (The Guardian)

6. Why Your Next Smartphone May Not Cost a Fortune (Gizmodo)

7. Roku TVs From Hisense And TCL Are Refreshingly Simple (Tech Hive)

8. Michael Halbherr, Head Of Nokia's Mapping Division, Steps Down (The New York Times)

9. Dear Sony, Here's Why So Many People Are Buying The PS4 (Forbes)

10. LG Announces Sonos-Like Hi-Fi Speakers Called Music Flow (Droid Life)

"If you treat a device like a forbidden fruit, chances are that's how the child is going to relate to it. As long as you are achieving the balance, know what works for your child, and are considering the quality of the content, it's OK." — Seeta Pai, VP of research and digital content, Common Sense Media

Blog Post of The Day
Motorola May Launch 8 Smartphones Before Christmas

By James Rogerson
Here's an information overload to help kickstart your day. According to a source speaking to TKTechNews, Motorola is working on a total of eight phones to potentially launch this year: the DROID, DROID Maxx, DROID Turbo, Moto G, Moto S, Moto X+1, Moto X Play and the Nexus Shamu.. More »

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