September 2, 2010
BoomTown / Kara Swisher
Yesterday, at the Apple music event in San Francisco, I had a short chat with Apple CEO Steve Jobs about its new social music service, called Ping.
September 2, 2010
BoomTown / Kara Swisher
It's not as mysterious as it seems, this mini-controversy about find friends on Facebook for Apple's new social music network called
According to sources familiar with Facebook's platform, the ...
September 2, 2010
BoomTown / Kara Swisher
The plot thickens!
While two official Apple pages tout an ability to use Facebook to find friends on Ping--its new social music offering in ITunes--which would be very useful, the feature is now not ...
September 2, 2010
GigaOM : On Broadband, VoIP & The Next Generation Internet / James Kendrick
The folks at Twitter took their time releasing an app for the iPad, but it was time well spent.
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September 2, 2010
WSJ.com: Markets
Deutsche Telekom will lose exclusivity for Apple's iPhone in Germany ahead of the holiday shopping season.
September 2, 2010
BoomTown / Kara Swisher
In a surprisingly quick and even stealthy move, AOL has renewed and expanded its search agreement with Google, even though many had expected there to be more competitive bidding throughout the fall to ...
September 2, 2010
MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors
Apple continues its trend of weekly releases of Mac OS X 10.6.5 developer builds today by pushing Build 10H535 to registered developers.
September 2, 2010
MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors
It's been less than 24 hours since Apple released iTunes 10 and its integrated social networking functionality, Ping, but spammers and scammers are already starting to spread their messages via the ...
September 2, 2010
MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors
Engadget notes that Apple's new iPod touch introduced yesterday has appeared on the website of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
September 2, 2010
GigaOM : On Broadband, VoIP & The Next Generation Internet / Om Malik
At one time, Apple and Facebook were best friends forever. It was rumored that Facebook would form the underpinning of what is now Ping.
September 2, 2010
MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors
Screenshot from Follow Music and People with Ping video tutorial
With yesterday's release of iTunes 10, Apple also deployed a new music-focused social network feature known as Ping.
September 2, 2010
Electronista | Gadgets for Geeks
Philips and OíNeil have teamed to develop a range of headphones and earphones for people who like to get outdoors. The premium range includes The Stretch,
The Snug,
The Covert and
The Specked.
September 2, 2010
GigaOM : On Broadband, VoIP & The Next Generation Internet / Kevin C. Tofel
Vlingo today added voice support to Foursquare on Android handsets, allowing Foursquare users to checkin, find friends and send shouts through speech-to-text.
September 2, 2010
Electronista | Gadgets for Geeks
Ultimate Ears today unveiled its 100 series noise-isolating earphones. They have been given a highly individualized flavor with each of the five models inspired by one of five different musical genres.
September 2, 2010
DIGITIMES: IT news from Asia
Compal Electronics president Ray Chen at a company investors conference on September 1, commented that he expects shipments of non-Apple tablet PCs to not exceed 15 million units in 2011 and players ...
September 2, 2010
MacRumors : Mac News and Rumors
Tonight Twitter released a new update to their popular Twitter application that makes it a Universal app with native support for the iPad's large display.
September 2, 2010
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) / TJ Luoma
A few months ago, Twitter announced that they had acquired Tweetie and the web (I refuse to use the word "blogosphere" because it is a stupid word) exploded with predictions that they had effectively ...
September 2, 2010
MSNBC.com
The chief of the U.N.'s telecommunications agency urged the Canadian manufacturer of the BlackBerry to allow law enforcement agencies access to customer data, saying that governments all over the ...
September 2, 2010
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) / Matt Tinsley
If you have a secret love affair with shoulder padded t-shirts (that you wear around the house when no one's looking), and you instinctively roll up your sleeves when you put on your favourite blazer ...
September 2, 2010
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) / Mike Schramm
Billboard has announced that it will be giving awards out for iOS music apps (of all things).
September 2, 2010
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) / Mike Schramm
Sometimes you roll along, having a pretty good day... and sometimes, you just want a giant worm to rise up out of the ground and destroy everything. Super Mega Worm is for that second type of day.
September 2, 2010
WSJ.com: Markets
Samsung introduced its Galaxy Tab to rival Apple's iPad tablet. The device could help the company make up for lost ground in its smartphone business.
September 2, 2010
PSP Fanboy / Griffin McElroy
Whoa, whoa. Easy there, you dirty hippie.
September 2, 2010
Amazon Web Services Blog / AWS Evangelist
We're always looking for ways to make AWS an even better value for our customers.
September 2, 2010
PCM Breaking News
Movie and TV studios seem determined to prevent Apple TV from doing too well in the marketplace.
September 2, 2010
BoomTown / Kara Swisher
BoomTown does not plan to get into the endless so-and-so launches an Apple iPad app news cycle, because it is not really news, except to the more breathless fanboy tech bloggers.
September 2, 2010
BoomTown / Kara Swisher
Within the next several weeks, the New Yorker magazine will be publishing big pieces about a pair of digital icons located on the East and West coasts--an assessment of the turnaround at AOL by staff ...
September 2, 2010
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) / Mel Martin
If I had to make a list of the top ten features I thought would be included in the iOS 4.1 update, HDR photography would not have been on it.
September 2, 2010
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) / Dave Caolo
Apple has jumped into the social media pool with both feet by introducing Ping to iTunes 10. Since this is brand-new, we'll show you how to set it up and start pinging your friends.
September 2, 2010
notebooks.com / Carter Sprunger
TweetToday, at the IFA 2010 conference in Berlin, Samsung officially revealed the Samsung Galaxy Tab.
September 2, 2010
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While that new Virgin Mobile $40 unlimited prepaid data plan looks great on the surface, users in our forums note that they're having a lot of problems not only ordering the plan, but actually using ...
September 2, 2010
CrunchGear / Nicholas Deleon
Well, as promised, here’s a handy video of the Samsung Galaxy Tab in action.
September 2, 2010
CrunchGear / Nicholas Deleon
Samsung used its IFA press conference today to introduce the widely anticipated (I suppose) Galaxy Tab, the company's Android 2.2-based tablet.
September 2, 2010
DIGITIMES: IT news from Asia
Texas Instruments (TI) vice president of DLP business Kent Novak at a conference has commented that the company's shipments of DLP 3D Ready chips will increase to 2-3 million units in 2011, and the ...
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September 2, 2010
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Consumer Watchdog produced two cartoony ads slamming Google CEO Eric Schmidt as part of an effort to build support for a "do not track" list.
September 2, 2010
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September 2, 2010
Silicon Alley Insider / Nicholas Carlson
Bedbugs are invading Google's New York office!
A Googler in marketing JUST tweeted, "jeepers i am not immune from the bedbug epidemic. bedbugs have been found at work.
September 2, 2010
MediaPost | Online Media News / Gavin O'Malley
News Corp.'s IGN Entertainment on Thursday announced a syndication partnership with popular video sharing site 5min. Per the deal, IGN Entertainment is joining the 5min Video Games Channel.
September 2, 2010
VentureBeat / Devindra Hardawar
Facebook friend importing was a key feature of Apple’s new Ping social network, until discussions between the companies fell through, Facebook blocked Ping’s access to its data, and Apple ...
September 2, 2010
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Despite deep penetration into the European solar market, Canadian Solar (CSIQ:NASDAQ) failed to deliver on shipments, net revenues, and net income in Q2 2010. Net revenues for Q2 2010 were $328.
September 2, 2010
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Brazil’s central bank took a pause from monetary tightening and kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 10.75 percent, citing below-target inflation and signs of a global economic slowdown.
September 2, 2010
Search Engine Watch Blog / Jonathan Allen
If you haven't already seen it YouTube has recently added two targeting features which enable advertisers to have more control on what videos their ads are placed on.