Case study: How to make your city EV friendly Charging ahead Peachtree Corners in Georgia, for instance, is already underway with a comprehensive EV infrastructure strategy which it developed with Hubject. The city recently opened a new EV fast-charging plaza which can fast-charge up to 16 vehicles simultaneously. The deployment is the first measure from the city’s new electrification plan. Hubject’s analysis identified that Peachtree Corners was essentially “an EV fast-charging desert,” particularly considering the growing electric vehicle ownership in and around the city....

You may or may not put stock in the rumors that the next iteration of Apple’s iPhone, the iPhone 5,is coming in Octoberthis year with aslightly larger screen and tapered back, but Chinese case-makers certainly do, as evidenced bythis report from MacRumors. True Supplier, a Chinese company that makes cases for products from Apple, BlackBerry, HTC, and other manufacturers, has released a whole range ofhardandsoftcases and even a bunch ofreplacement partsfor the as yet unreleased andunannouncediPhone 5....

Content. Media is all about the content. And content creators have taken monetizing their content into their own hands. One of the monetization options is advertising, while another is sponsorship. They’ve been around for a long time — both online and offline — but one less traditional method is making inroads: crowdsourced patronage. Now patronage isn’t a new method by any means, but it’s hardly been exploited on the web as a monetization tool for those who want to support themselves while they get to follow their passion and simply create great content....

Photographic and imaging giant Kodak is looking to offload around 10% of its patent portfolio – including the lucrative patent it has accused bothApple and RIM of infringing– as it looks to raise cash after two straight quarters of losses, theWall Street Journal reports. The company recently said it was considering selling 1,100 patents from its portfolio, including intellectual property protecting the capturing, storing, organizing and sharing digital images, but at the time didn’t say whether it was including the key photograph previewing patent that it has litigated against Apple and RIM....

Launching today,CashPlayTVis claiming to be the world’s “first ever 24-hour quiz TV channel to run solely on social networks and mobile devices”. CashPlayTV presenters pose a series of questions to viewers, with the channel offering multiple ways for players to interact, ranging from free entry (e.g. sharing the game with a friend for a free credit) to pay-per-play options requiring Facebook Credits, in-app purchases and premium rate services. The prize-pot increases depending on how many players enter each round, with winners notified immediately and prizes paid via Western Union, PayPal or Cheque....