The year 2014 is just down and today is the day to make a hindsight that it was a year full of technology.
A year in which the mobile devices and the wearables exploded in the markets, the Internet of Things has a new expression, where more than never talked about security and privacy invasion Web, where we watched the conquest of markets by newcomers companies to technological world, and many other news rechearam this year.
Remember us the technological 2014 …
January
As always, the first month of the year was marked by retrospective of the previous year: large companies revealed some of their numbers to the public, the consultants presented results of their studies and statistics have been given to know the best of 2013 applications
January was also the month of CES 2014 with the technology to turn to the Internet of Things, for devices wearables and many other smart devices.
Year started the best way to Microsoft, with Windows Phone to capture the market of iOS in 24 countries and Microsoft also received the news that Satya Nadella would be the next CEO and Bill Gates could come to move away from the company.
In January, Google announced the sale of Motorola to Lenovo and Google Docs changed its name to Google Drive.
About security and privacy on the Web, a hot topic to the right of the whole year, also began to discuss in the first days of the year with the NSA to come again in the mouths of the world, it is found that the Agency would access the same computers shut down the Internet.
In Portugal, January 12, BES was news due to hacking attempt that transferred over a hundred properties BES bank to the name of a virtual company.
February
February was the month’s Mobile World Congress 2014: Huawei surprised with your TalkBand B1, Sony unveiled the Xperia Z2, Nokia launched its smartphones with Android, but the great revelation and also the most awaited came from Samsung, with the official presentation of Samsung Galaxy S5.
Microsoft still at MWC 2014 announced the new version of Windows Phone, the 8.1, we now know in most Lumia smartphones.
But this month there have been many stories that stood out in the technological world, as the partnership between Twitter and IBM and the subsequent purchase of 900 patents to IBM by the social network. He excelled yet onset of rumors around a smartwatch Apple and its iPhone 6, or even the sale of the Vaio brand and all business computers from Sony to a Japanese investment fund Japan Industrial Partners (JIP ).
In Europe, after a process brought before the Court of Justice of the European Union, was to know that the use of hyperlinks does not violate the copyright law in the EU.
March
In March, the devices wearables won a new term with Google to officially announce its operating system fully dedicated to them, Android Wear. But the title for the most monitored man ever through this kind of technology goes to Chris Dancy using 700 sensors to record every detail of your life
In Portugal, a computer error caused thousands of taxpayers had been ordered to pay fines they did not own for the Single Tax Movement, the FBI reported 52 cases of child pornography in the country and the Nexus 5 was finally on sale in the domestic market.
In Europe, the European Parliament adopted a directive requiring that mobile phones placed on the market started to be compatible with a common charger.
April
On April 8 Microsoft ended support for Windows XP and the next day, the most hated browser ever also had its end, Internet Explorer 6. In the field of computers, but this time the side of Apple, the company presented later this month the new MacBook Air with lower prices than normal.
The appearance of Chinese smartphones OnePlus One and Doogee DG550 during the month of April was crucial to the changing a bias associated with devices from the East.
In Portugal, Amazon UK ended the free shipping country, which was a source of great discontent of online shoppers. The court ruled the sites that transmit the Sport Live TV and the website of the Attorney General was attacked lock.
Also in Portugal, the Pplware celebrated its 9th anniversary, more precisely, on the 18th April.
May
In early May were the first rumors of the purchase intention of Beats by Apple, a deal that was found later in the month, an announcement by Apple, a deal which involved 2.6 billion dollars and 400 million in Cupertino company’s shares.
In this month there was speculation that the Nexus line would be discontinued, Apple was sued for failing to send SMS to Android, Motorola launched the Moto E, an entry-level smartphone that came attached to the Moto G and Moto X. The Samsung hit the record sales of 10 million Galaxy S5 sold in just 25 days.
Microsoft made known the Surface Pro 3 and Google was named the most valuable brand world.
In Europe, Google was forced to remove the data of European users and the first removal requests came a few days after making the decision.
In Portugal, the monthly news was the arrival of a new entrant in the telecommunications market. The US was thus born on 16 May and resulted from the merger of ZON and OPTIMUS.
June
June started in the best way for fans of Apple with the WWDC 2014 where he was introduced iOS 8, OS X 10:10 Yosemite, Swift, a new programming language, and the HomeKit, the SDK for smart homes.
For the players, the RockStar brought a great news during the E3 2014 event with the announcement that GTA V would reach the PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
Google, to everyone’s surprise, released Android 4.4.4 and days later, at the Google I / O 2014 revealed the design for the new Android at the time called Android L. also presented the Android Auto, announced the availability of the first smartwatches Android Wear the Gear Live from Samsung and LG G Watch, made known the new hardware from Sony and Sharp TV for Android and even the new features of Chromecast.
Portugal was involved in schemes wiretapping, as revealed Vodafone. Microsoft submitted to the national market the first Lumia with Windows Phone 8.1 and here in Pplware we have made known the Smart: wave, an Android smartphone produced by Portuguese company 1Life
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