| New data suggests Google+ isn't raining men: 34 percent of users are female VentureBeat Despite many reports by major news organizations, about 33.6 percent of Google+'s total user base are female, according to new research by unofficial Google+ statistician and founder of Ancestry.com Paul Allen. Allen, who earlier in the week accurately ... | ||
| 24000 data files stolen from defense contractor in massive cyber attack The Warner Robins Patriot by Gene Rector Deputy Defense Secretary Bill Lynn said Thursday a massive cyber attack by a "foreign intelligence service" could force redesign of a new, developmental weapon system. Lynn said 24000 data files were stolen from an undisclosed defense ... | ||
| Fooducate founder on the ingredients of a successful iPhone app Appolicious As we know, some titles for iOS and Android devices are more appetizing than others. One of our favorites is Fooducate, which informs users about the nutritional benefits and hazards of everything we put in our mouths. As Appolicious Advisor Kyle ... | ||
| Obama Dials for Pizza, Gets the Space Station Discovery News The US President joked with the space station astronauts on Friday, but had a heartfelt message for the final shuttle crew. During the presidential phonecall, Obama told the space station crew how proud he was of them. Earlier, the shuttle Atlantis ... | ||
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| Apple wins round one in patent battle UPI.com Fred Liu, chief operating officer of HTC corp., poses with smartphone "EVO WiMAX" during a press conference in Tokyo, Japan, February 28, 2011. UPI/Keizo Mori WASHINGTON, July 16 (UPI) -- California-based Apple Inc. has won a preliminary ruling by the ... |
Saturday, July 16, 2011
New data suggests Google+ isn't raining men: 34 percent of users are female
Friday, July 15, 2011
Apple Hopes to Drop Samsung, Tests TMSC Chips
| Will Spotify Force the Music Industry to Adjust? Business Insider Spotify, the music service that has enthralled its European customers and inspired deep envy in US music lovers, has come to the US By all accounts the service provides a delightfully fast and seamless user experience. Now that the service is here, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| 24000 files stolen from defense contractor: Pentagon PhysOrg.com A foreign intelligence service swiped 24000 computer files from a US defense contractor in March in one of the largest ever cyberattacks on a Pentagon supplier, a top Defense Department official revealed on Thursday. "It is a significant concern that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Study: Human Memory Increasingly Depending on the 'Cloud' International Business Times By James Lee Phillips | July 15, 2011 1:51 PM GMT This is the central finding of "Google Effects on Memory: Cognitive Consequences of Having Information at Our Fingertips" by Betsy Sparrow, Jenny Liu, and Daniel M. Wegner, published online on Thursday ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Astronauts fix another failed computer on shuttle Forbes By MARCIA DUNN , 07.15.11, 12:22 PM EDT CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- The pilots on NASA's last space shuttle flight fixed another one of their main computers Friday after it failed and set off an alarm that shattered their sleep. NASA declared all five of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Apple Introduces Bulk App Store Purchases for Businesses PC Magazine By Leslie Horn Apple will soon introduce a new Volume Purchase Program (VPP) for the App Store, allowing businesses to buy iOS apps in bulk, the company announced this week. "Streamline your purchasing process and put more power and productivity in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Twitter: 1 Billion Items Delivered A Day Is Nice, Google+. We Do 350 Billion. TechCrunch MG Siegler has been writing for TechCrunch since 2009. He covers the web, mobile, social, big companies, small companies, essentially everything. And Apple. A lot. Prior to TechCrunch, he covered various technology beats for VentureBeat. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Loss of Large Predators Man's "Most Pervasive Influence on Nature" International Business Times The loss of large predators and large herbivores may be "humankind's most pervasive influence on nature," according to a paper published in journal Science. When top predators and large herbivores are weakened, the animals and plants they eat usually ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Is Microsoft launching a social network? Computerworld By Sharon Gaudin Microsoft may have accidentally leaked an image of its own social networking platform. Called "Tulalip," the site is designed to enable users to "find what you need and share what you know easier than ever," according to the image of ... See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday, July 14, 2011
Android 3.2 rolling out on Xoom, Motorola says
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| RIM told to show need for joint CEO-chairmen roles San Francisco Chronicle Dave Chidley / AP Co-chief executives Mike Lazaridis (center left) and Jim Balsillie (center right) have six months to prove to an investor that they have business reasons for retaining their co-chairmen titles. Research In Motion Ltd. has six months ... | ||
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| Will Google+ be Used in Classrooms? Christian Post By Napp Nazworth | Christian Post Reporter College professors are considering how Google+ might be used to enhance student learning in and out of the classroom. Google's previous attempts at social networking, Google Buzz and Google Wave, ... | ||
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| Nintendo 3DS welcomes Nintendo Video service The Tech Herald by Steven Mostyn - Jul 14 2011, 07:32 Beyond the obvious appeal of its three-dimensional graphics, the Nintendo 3DS offers so much more than its Nintendo DS predecessor. For example, the recently launched portable console is now also playing host to ... | ||
| Zeus Banking Trojan Hits Android Phones InformationWeek Zeus crimeware creators adapt Zitmo malware, disguised as a banking activation application, to steal financial details from Android users. By Mathew J. Schwartz InformationWeek The Trojan spyware application known as Zitmo, which is designed to steal ... | ||
| British anti-corruption proposal debated at whaling talks Washington Post By AP, ST. HELIER, Jersey — A British proposal to crack down on alleged vote-buying was among the main items on the agenda as the International Whaling Commission started its annual talks on Monday. No breakthroughs were expected at the four-day ... |
Wednesday, July 13, 2011
AT&T to sell Sony S2 clamshell tablet
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| Report: Amazon Tablet Due Before October PC Magazine By Damon Poeter The existence of a tablet computer in the offing from Amazon isn't official yet, but The Wall Street Journal has officially thrown its weight behind the pervasive rumors that the Kindle-maker is planning to release a device to compete ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mark Zuckerberg, top Google execs hide Google+ follower counts Los Angeles Times Mark Zuckerberg, Larry Page and Sergey Brin have all hidden how many friends and followers they have on Google+ and since then have fallen off a ranking of the 100 most popular people on the new social network. It seems the three tech executives want a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Microsoft plans to counter Apple by building 75 retail stores in 2-3 years Apple Insider By Sam Oliver Microsoft plans to massively expand its retail presence to take in the US in the next 2 to 3 years, with an aggressive goal of 75 new stores to take on Apple's own retail operations. The plans are said to be part of the company's effort ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Elton John rocked out to wake the space shuttle Atlantis crew Digitaltrends.com Sir Elton played a live rendition of "Rocket Man" this morning to a space audience consisting of astronauts on the Atlantis and the International Space Station. This morning, the crew of the space shuttle Atlantis woke not to the buzzing of their space ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sony VAIO VPC-Z214GX PC Magazine Standard-voltage Core i7 CPU makes it wicked fast. One of thinnest laptops ever. Exquisite design. Innovative Light Peak docking station. Best-in-class screen. Lightest 13-inch ultraportable. More connectivity ports than its competitors. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Google Enables Movie, Book Purchases via Android Smartphones eWeek Google enables users to rent movies and buy books from the new Android Market client for smartphones running Android 2.2 and later. The client's user interface has also been overhauled. Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) July 12 announced an upgrade to its Android ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Netflix splits its DVD and streaming plans
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| Android Market 3.0.26 Hands-On and Review SlashGear We've got our fingers a tap tap tapping away already at the Android Market version 3.0.26 just announced a couple hours ago via Google, and what do you know? We'd love to give you a full look. This newest version of the Android Market has a full ... | ||
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| HTC Status Pre-Launch Blast in AT&T Videos SlashGear The folks at AT&T are getting really ramped up for the release of the HTC Status (also known as the HTC ChaCha in some circles,) with a couple of videos that'll make you more than ready for the drop, the first of which is a video only about how the ... | ||
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Tuesday, July 12, 2011
NASA Tracking Potentially Dangerous Space Junk Near Shuttle, Space Station
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| Google+: And You Thought Facebook Is a Privacy Nightmare msnbc.com By Kurt Bakke, Conceivably Tech Google is opening Google+ to more users as private invites remain available to existing users. There have been hiccups, and the population remains very limited, but Google is already facing privacy concerns that can only ... | ||
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| Price of gas falls a penny in the last two weeks msnbc.com MSNBC Business, Sunday, July 10, 2011, 1:02pm (PDT) The average US price of a gallon of gasoline has dropped about a penny in the past two weeks. When using Facebook Connect your image and name may display on Powerwall. All Privacy Settings are ... |
Google+ Users: 20 Million by the Weekend?
| Google+ Users: 20 Million by the Weekend? PC Magazine By Chloe Albanesius If the Google+ invites keep flowing, the search giant's social-networking site could reach 10 million users by day's end and 20 million by the end of the weekend, according to Tuesday analysis. In an attempt to get a rough estimate ... | ||
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| News: Apple Loses Senior iPhone Patent Attorney The Mac Observer Richard "Chip" Lutton Jr, Apple's senior patent attorney in charge of iPhone-related properties, is leaving the company and is being replaced by BJ Watrous. Mr. Watrous has previously served as deputy general counsel for Hewlett Packard. ... | ||
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| AT&T's first LTE devices poised for summer debut GigaOm By Kevin C. Tofel Jul. 12, 2011, 7:44am PT No Comments Both new devices will be available "this summer" and support Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X computers. The hotspot device, $69 with contract after $50 mail-in rebate, offers a nice looking ... | ||
| Google Doodle Honors 450th Birthday of St. Basil's Cathedral PC Magazine By Chloe Albanesius Google is celebrating the 450th anniversary of Moscow's St. Basil's Cathedral today with a homepage doodle of the iconic structure. The cathedral's multi-colored domes obscure the last two letters of the Google logo, ... | ||
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