LG Unveils G2; WhatsApp Adds Voice Messages; AOL Acquires Adap.tv for $405M

Daily News August 8, 2013   View Online | Manage Subscription | Follow Us TOP STORIES LG Unveils Flagship G2 Smartphone With New 'Rear Key' Concept As was rumored, the device "shifts the paradigm in smartphone design" by placing all the buttons on the back of the phone, making it the first smartphone without side buttons. Share This: WhatsApp Adds Voice Messages to Mobile Platform The mobile messaging service announced the addition of voice messages to its already popular application. Share This: AOL Acquires Video Ad Platform Adap.tv for $405 Million This is AOL's largest acquisition since Tim Armstrong became CEO in 2009, beating out its $315 million purchase of the Huffington Post in early 2011. Share This: Trade In Your Water-Damaged Samsung Galaxy S4 Active to AT&T Samsung's Galaxy S4 Active was designed to survive the most rugged mountain trails, but it turns out some can't even withstand a dunk in the bathtub. Share This: Sine Mora Arrives on Android, is Frustratingly Good Unlike many side-scrolling shooter, Sine Mora does actually have a story. Share This: Amazon Now Accepting HTML5-Based Mobile Apps The Amazon Appstore is now open for HTML5 business. Share This: Oculus VR Hires Gaming Legend John Carmack as CTO Carmack, 42, co-founded game developer id Software in 1990 and was lead programmer for groundbreaking titles like Wolfenstein 3D, Doom, and Quake. Share This: IT and Admins: Take Our Business Choice Survey! If you deploy or administer routers, phones, tablets, servers, CRM, accounting software and more at any size office, take our survey--you'll be entered to win a Lenovo IdeaPad Z400 Touch worth $700. Results will appear in the PCMag Business Choice Awards. Share This: Featured Research Remote Working WP What the trend to remote working means for your business. VoIP Continuity Business Continuity Planning with VoIP Considerations for UC Five IT Considerations for UC in the Contact Center FEATURED OFFERS AWARD-WINNING TECH now on sale! Withings Pulse (Pre-Order)  |  Health & Fitness MSRP: $99.95 |  $99.95 + Free Shipping  Webroot Antivirus  |  Security MSRP: $39.99 |  $19.99 SOS Online Backup 100GB/mo  |  Backup MSRP: $9.99 |  $9.99 Harman Kardon BT  |  Headphones MSRP: $249.95 |  $239.99 + Free Shipping  McAfee All Access  |  Security MSRP: $99.99 |  $49.99 Acer C7 Chromebook  |  Laptops MSRP: $279.99 |  $219 + Free Shipping  Flip-Pal mobile scanner  |  Scanners MSRP: $149.99 |  $149.99 eNewsletter Information You are subscribed to PCMag.com's Daily News with the email address pctipworld@gmail.com. Click here to unsubscribe from this newsletter. To subscribe to other e-mail newsletters from Ziff Davis, change your delivery format from HTML to text, or change your email address, click here. Copyright ©2013 Ziff Davis, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Ziff Davis, Inc., 28 East 28th Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10016