New Nexus 7 running Android 4.3 listed with FCC

Posted on 18 Jun 2013 at 09:55, by Tom Morgan TWITTER {lang: 'en-GB'} Follow @tommorgan3 A Federal Communications Commission (FCC) filing uncovered by TechTastic appears to show a new Asus tablet running the currently unreleased Android version 4.3, suggesting an upgrade to the current Nexus 7. The filing, which lists the Asus K008/K009 as Wi-Fi only and GSM-ready variants of the same Read more [...]

For metro Detroit house values, summer market is hot, hot, hot

Median home sales prices in metro Detroit broke the $100,000 mark in May for the first time in at least four years as suburban real estate continued to regain value lost in last decade’s crash, according to data released Monday.The new figures from Realcomp, a Farmington Hills-based multiple listing service, showed May prices in the four-county region of Wayne, Oakland, Macomb and Livingston jumping 40% year-over-year to a $111,000 median sales price.These levels are 70% higher than May 2011 Read more [...]

Structures need to be listed

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Metro Detroit home sales prices rose 40% year-over-year in May, breaking the …

Median home sales prices in metro Detroit broke the $100,000 mark in May for the first time in at least four years as suburban real estate continued to regain value lost in last decade’s crash, according to data released Monday.The new figures from Realcomp, a Farmington Hills-based multiple listing service, showed May prices in the four-county region of Wayne, Oakland, Macomb and Livingston jumping 40% year-over-year to a $111,000 median sales price.These levels are 70% higher than May 2011 Read more [...]

Farmington’s first Summer Solstice Celebration set for Saturday

FARMINGTON, Maine — There will be something for the young and the young at heart at the Pirates and Princesses Palozza, one of many events offered Saturday during Farmington’s first Summer Solstice Celebration. Activities, store sales and specials, food and entertainment are being planned to help kick off summer, John Moore of the Farmington Downtown Association said. Members have organized the day, Moore said. The celebration includes a Ferris wheel, a climbing wall, fashion show, four-mile Read more [...]

BMC cut water, power to drive us out of our homes

Residents of a high-end Worli building allege that the civic body is eyeing their prime property to build plush houses for its senior officers; corporation says the building is dangerous and it is only following the rule book. The BMC on Monday evening snapped electricity supply to a plush seven-storey, seafacing Worli building which, RTI information has revealed, the corporation is eyeing to construct quarters for its senior officers. The power supply to Kinara on the Worli Sea Face road was cut Read more [...]

1984, Hungarian Edition

My Princeton colleague Kim Lane Scheppele, who has been tracking political developments in Hungary, weighs in with the latest, after the jump. 1984 Redux, Hungarian Edition Kim Lane Scheppele 16 June 2013 The Hungarian parliament recently passed a new national security law that enables the inner circle of the government to spy on people who hold important public offices. Under this law, many government officials must “consent” to being observed in the most intrusive way (phones tapped, homes Read more [...]

Huron-Clinton Metroparks boast numerous summer events

School is out and kids are anticipating family fun, but in a poor economy with rising gas prices, funding a wholesome family fun vacation can seem near impossible. However, the Huron-Clinton Metroparks offer 25,000 acres of beautiful parks that are close to home. There are 13 different Huron-Clinton Metroparks to enjoy with scenic nature trails, beaches and educational activities. Ten public golf courses and two marinas on Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair are also Read more [...]