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Android 2.2 Rumors: Tethering, Flash, & More!

May 19, 2010

Share Last year at Google I/O, the search company’s annual developer conference, we got the first look at Android 2.0, also known as “Donut.” On Wednesday this week, Google I/O 2010 will begin, and we’re sure to see the next version of Google’s mobile operating system: Android 2.2, also known as “FroYo.” Last week, the [...]

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How to Very Easily Check Your Facebook Privacy Settings

May 17, 2010

Share Whether or not you agree with Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s assertion that the age of privacy is over, you can likely agree on one thing – Facebook privacy settings are not easily deciphered. If you’re not sure whether you’ve sufficiently protected what you share on Facebook, then ReclaimPrivacy.org has a bookmarklet to [...]

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Pianist Plays iPad for Concert Encore

May 8, 2010

Share Pianist Lang Lang swapped tickling the ivories for poking a touch-screen at a concert in San Franciso recently, performing an encore on his iPad. The piano whiz whipped out the Apple tablet to play Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s “Flight of the Bumblebee.” Full story at Huffington Post. [Credit: Alltop.com]

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YouTube Debuts Movie Rentals

February 17, 2010

Share SAN FRANCISCO — YouTube’s coming attractions now include movie rentals. The Internet’s most popular video channel will make its debut as a rental outlet Friday to help promote some of the movies that will be shown at the upcoming Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. It’s part of a test that YouTube hopes [...]

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ESPN to Launch 3D TV Channels

January 8, 2010

Share Sports broadcasting will enter a new dimension in 2010 … the third dimension, as ESPN will unveil the industry’s first 3-D network. ESPN 3D will showcase a minimum of 85 live sporting events during its first year, beginning June 11 with the first 2010 FIFA World Cup match, featuring South Africa versus Mexico, ESPN [...]

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Verizon Droid & Storm 2 Release Oct 28th?

October 26, 2009

Share The momentum around Droidbeing launched by Verizon is growing. Here’s a round-up ofDroid news. Droid must be desirable because with 4 days left on auction the only un-locked Droid available is on eBay with the has the current highest bid $1,125.00. Industry insiders  revealed that Droid is not just the name for one Android [...]

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Facebook Steals Twitter’s Swag WIth @ Tags

September 16, 2009

Share Today, Facebook is rolling out a new feature that has a ton of people contemplating the future of Twitter: Facebook @mentions. If you’re a twitter user, you’re familiar with the @reply feature used to signal a response to another twitter user. You already have similar functionality, better known as tagging, in Facebook for uploads [...]

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Some iPhone Users Get MMS Early

September 14, 2009

Share The Internet is buzzing about early iPhone access to MMS on AT&T despite official AT&T statements that multimedia messaging would not be available until September 25. Reports began cropping up Sunday on Twitter and later in a ZDNet article stating that some users are now able to use MMS on their iPhones. According to [...]

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Facebook Version 3 For iPhone Coming!

August 17, 2009

Share Facebook has submitted v. 3.0 of their iPhone application to Apple, Joe Hewitt says via Twitter: “Just uploaded Facebook for iPhone 3.0 to the App Store for review. ” Hewitt also says he’ll post screen shots and more detais on this Facebook page for the iPhone app next week, and that he’s looking forward [...]

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Facebook ‘Lite’ Coming Soon – Twitter Like

August 14, 2009

Share Facebook, it appears, was not about to let Google get this week’s award for shadowy new projects. On Tuesday night, a number of users–including Mashable blogger Ben Parr–received notifications that they were beta testers for something called “Facebook Lite.” The notifications, as well as the site hosted on the subdomain lite.facebook.com, disappeared within minutes. [...]

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