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CNET Update - Xbox Music expands to Web browsers

2013-07-01
it's time to make your next dinner reservation with Groupon I'm Bridget Carey and this is your cnet update Microsoft's Xbox music can now be streamed from a web browser xbox music first launched in october for windows 8 and xbox 360 users but now the streaming music service can be accessed from the web it lets you stream millions of songs as well as by songs and access the tracks on multiple devices it's free to try for 30 days but you have to give your credit card number to try it out and you'll want to turn off automatic renewal because after the trial you'll be charged ten dollars a month a year long pass costs less in the long run at a hundred dollars it'll be coming to Android and iOS devices sometime later this year groupon has added a new way to get deals on restaurants the site launched groupon reserve where users can reserve tables at the best restaurants in their city at discounts of up to forty percent and you won't have to show a voucher the discount is just applied to the check a while ago Groupon acquired the website savored and this is the same thing as savored groupon reserve is in 10 markets to start eventually it'll also feature deals at spas salons and hotels the company that's certainly not happy about all this is open table which also does online reservations we have another clue that the Apple iWatch could be coming out soon Apple has filed a trademark in Japan for the name i watch the filing was first reported by Bloomberg AT&T could be working on self destructing emails ATT filed a patent for an email system that will destroy a message in a given amount of time regardless if it's ever opened but of course someone can always copy save or forward an email so a message can always come back to haunt you still it could be an interesting concept if it becomes a reality and the Twitter universe may be getting smaller thanks to a language translation tool being tested some users are seeing tweets automatically translated into English on twitter com and in the Twitter Windows Phone app but it's not an official feature yet there are smartphone apps that help you hail a cab in order a luxury car to give you a ride but now you can use an app to order a helicopter yeah at least you can on Wednesday if you live in New York City the app uber is offering helicopter service those wanting to get away to the Hamptons for an Independence Day holiday at the reasonable price of three thousand dollars but if you rather just order a car service to the popular seaside resort of Long Island uber is selling rides throughout the summer at a flat rate starting at three hundred dollars how charming that's your tech news update you can find more details at cnet com / update from our studios in New York I'm Bridget Carey
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