Saturday, December 31, 2011

Swing Till You Puke-Inside a Nuclear Cooling Tower

Swing Till You Puke-Inside a Nuclear Cooling Tower
http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/12/st_reactorpark/?pid=7954&viewall=true

The New Goldfish

The New Goldfish
http://www.wired.com/reviews/2011/12/reviews_fetish_jellyfishtank/

James Cameron Wants to Blow Your Mind With 60 Frames Per Second

James Cameron Wants to Blow Your Mind With 60 Frames Per Second
http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/12/pl_screen60fps/

NASA Helped SSX Designers Turn Worldâs Peaks Into Playgrounds

NASA Helped SSX Designers Turn World’s Peaks Into Playgrounds
http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/12/pl_gamesssx/?pid=7951&viewall=true

iPhone 4 Eyes

iPhone 4 Eyes
http://www.wired.com/reviews/2011/12/reviews_iphonelense_roundup/

Roundup: E-Ink Readers

Roundup: E-Ink Readers
http://www.wired.com/reviews/2011/12/roundup-e-ink-readers/

#Riot: Self-Organized, Hyper-Networked Revolts-Coming to a City Near You

#Riot: Self-Organized, Hyper-Networked Revolts-Coming to a City Near You
http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/12/ff_riots/all/1

The YouTube Laugh Factory: A Studio System for Viral Video

The YouTube Laugh Factory: A Studio System for Viral Video
http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/12/ff_youtube/all/1

Skirt Irksome Charges With Android Texting Apps

Skirt Irksome Charges With Android Texting Apps
http://www.wired.com/reviews/2011/12/reviews_apps_androidtexting/

Did your prospective hires wipe their job history?

Did your prospective hires wipe their job history?
http://mobocube.com/post/5312332640/did-your-prospective-hires-wipe-their-job-history

The Nine Ways to Guarantee Success

The Nine Ways to Guarantee Success
http://www.jamesaltucher.com/2011/05/the-nine-ways-to-guarantee-success/

Why Black Market Entrepreneurs Matter to the World Economy

Why Black Market Entrepreneurs Matter to the World Economy
http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/12/mf_neuwirth_qa/all/1

British teenage designer of Summly app hits jackpot

British teenage designer of Summly app hits jackpot
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16306742

The Dangerous Effects of Reading

The Dangerous Effects of Reading
http://blog.davidtate.org/2011/12/the-dangerous-effects-of-reading/

Why We Should All Give Google+ The Finger

Why We Should All Give Google+ The Finger
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/28/bird-is-the-word/

How to Survive Your First Year As An Entrepreneur

How to Survive Your First Year As An Entrepreneur
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/29/how-to-survive-your-first-year-as-an-entrepreneur/

Facebook Started Saturating The US Market In 2011

Facebook Started Saturating The US Market In 2011
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/29/2011facebookmarketsaturationus/

A look ahead: 2012 is Microsoft's turning point

A look ahead: 2012 is Microsoft's turning point
http://arstechnica.com/microsoft/news/2011/12/a-look-ahead-2012-is-microsofts-turning-point.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

Whip Up Some DNA With a Home PCR Machine

Whip Up Some DNA With a Home PCR Machine
http://www.wired.com/reviews/2011/12/reviews_pcr/

LaunchNow Turns Building Startups Into A Game

LaunchNow Turns Building Startups Into A Game
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/28/launchnow-turns-building-startups-into-a-game/

Thereâs no time like anytime

There’s no time like anytime
http://www.cringely.com/2011/12/theres-no-time-like-anytime/

How To Be The Best Entrepreneur In The World

How To Be The Best Entrepreneur In The World
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/24/how-to-be-the-best-entrepreneur-in-the-world/

10 Unusual Things I Didnât Know About Steve Jobs Altucher Confidential

10 Unusual Things I Didn’t Know About Steve Jobs Altucher Confidential
http://www.jamesaltucher.com/2011/02/10-unusual-things-i-didnt-know-about-steve-jobs/

Prostitutes, drugs, HBO, and the best job ever at 3 in the morning

Prostitutes, drugs, HBO, and the best job ever at 3 in the morning
http://www.jamesaltucher.com/2010/12/the_best_job_ever/

Tiny Flashlight Illuminates The Kindle Fireâs Appstore Impact

Tiny Flashlight Illuminates The Kindle Fire’s Appstore Impact
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/29/tiny-flashlight-illuminates-the-kindle-fires-appstore-impact/

Good Luck Occupiers, But Hereâs Why âFacebook For Protestersâ Wonât Work

Good Luck Occupiers, But Here’s Why “Facebook For Protesters” Won’t Work
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/29/occupy-facebook/

"Uncomfortable Dance": Here's the Sexual Harassment Letter That Got Ma

"Uncomfortable Dance": Here's the Sexual Harassment Letter That Got Ma
http://allthingsd.com/20111229/uncomfortable-dance-heres-the-sexual-harassment-letter-that-got-mark-hurd-fired/

Ocean Marketing fiasco addressed in official press release

Ocean Marketing fiasco addressed in official press release
http://venturebeat.com/2011/12/29/ocean-marketing-press-release/

Three models of iPad in January? Not very likely

Three models of iPad in January? Not very likely
http://gigaom.com/apple/three-models-of-ipad-in-january-not-very-likely/

Jason Calacanis: "Blogging Is Dead" & Why "Stupid People Shouldn't Write"

Jason Calacanis: "Blogging Is Dead" & Why "Stupid People Shouldn't Write"
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/redux_jason_calacanis_blogging_is_dead_why_stupid_people.php

Is Verizon Joking? Paying Online/By Phone Will Soon Cost You An Extra $2

Is Verizon Joking? Paying Online/By Phone Will Soon Cost You An Extra $2
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/29/is-verizon-joking-paying-onlineby-phone-will-soon-cost-you-an-extra-2/

Appleâs Museum That Never Was: Why Does Stanford Keep it Secret?

Apple’s Museum That Never Was: Why Does Stanford Keep it Secret?
http://mashable.com/2011/12/29/apple-stanford-archive/

SOPA opponents may go nuclear and other 2012 predictions

SOPA opponents may go nuclear and other 2012 predictions
http://news.cnet.com/8301-31921_3-57349540-281/sopa-opponents-may-go-nuclear-and-other-2012-predictions/

Update: Facebook Officially Releases âMessenger For Windowsâ Desktop Client Following Leak

Update: Facebook Officially Releases “Messenger For Windows” Desktop Client Following Leak
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/29/facebook-chat-windows/

Andy Rubin Didn't Delete "Open" Tweet, Twitter Lost It, Then Found It

Andy Rubin Didn't Delete "Open" Tweet, Twitter Lost It, Then Found It
http://parislemon.com/post/14991930955/andy-rubin-didnt-delete-open-tweet-twitter-lost-it

We've Bought $41 Billion in Unused Gift Cards Since 2005

We've Bought $41 Billion in Unused Gift Cards Since 2005
http://gizmodo.com/5871883/weve-bought-41-billion-in-unused-gift-cards-since-2005

Bullshit

Bullshit
http://www.marco.org/2011/12/29/bullshit

Despite Attacks, Klout Is Poised To Boost its Influence

Despite Attacks, Klout Is Poised To Boost its Influence
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/29/klout-attacks-influence/

Facebook 2012: What the Future Holds for the Social Media Powerhouse

Facebook 2012: What the Future Holds for the Social Media Powerhouse
http://mashable.com/2011/12/29/facebook-predictions-2012/

Asana Launches iPhone Version Of Its Group Task Manager

Asana Launches iPhone Version Of Its Group Task Manager
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/27/appsana/

The Five Signs That an Application is Ripe For the Cloud

The Five Signs That an Application is Ripe For the Cloud
http://www.readwriteweb.com/cloud/2011/11/the-five-signs-that-an-applica.php

How to Make Your Startup Go Viral The Pinterest Way

How to Make Your Startup Go Viral The Pinterest Way
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/26/pinterest-viral/

LTE may come to iPad, iPhone next year thanks to latest Qualcomm chips

LTE may come to iPad, iPhone next year thanks to latest Qualcomm chips
http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2011/11/latest-qualcomm-baseband-chips-to-bring-lte-to-ipad-iphone-next-year.ars

This Christmas, Instagram gets millions of photos & more users

This Christmas, Instagram gets millions of photos & more users
http://gigaom.com/2011/12/29/this-christmas-instagram-gets-millions-of-photos-more-users/

Catch Up On A Day Or Week Of Missed News With Riversip Tech Reader

Catch Up On A Day Or Week Of Missed News With Riversip Tech Reader
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/16/riversip-tech-reader/

Stumbling Towards The Future: The PC-ification of Android Tablets

Stumbling Towards The Future: The PC-ification of Android Tablets
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/14/stumbling-towards-the-future-the-pc-ification-of-android-tablets/

A day-by-day guide to Jack Dorsey's 80-hour workweek

A day-by-day guide to Jack Dorsey's 80-hour workweek
http://money.cnn.com/2011/11/13/technology/dorsey_techonomy/

Jawbone Up fitness band review

Jawbone Up fitness band review
http://www.theverge.com/2011/11/6/2541783/jawbone-up-review

Siri Cracked Open, Theoretically Opening It Up To Other Devices (Or Even Android!)

Siri Cracked Open, Theoretically Opening It Up To Other Devices (Or Even Android!)
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/14/siri-cracked-open-theoretically-opening-it-up-to-other-devices-or-even-android/

500 Startups Peels Back The Curtain On Its Third And Largest Batch Yet

500 Startups Peels Back The Curtain On Its Third And Largest Batch Yet
http://techcrunch.com/2011/10/18/angelpads-third-demo-day-fifteen-startups-take-flight/

Wednesday, December 28, 2011

The 9 Oddest Job Interview Questions Asked at Tech Companies in 2011

The 9 Oddest Job Interview Questions Asked at Tech Companies in 2011
http://mashable.com/2011/12/27/glassdoor-interview-questions-2011/

Another Report Shows Google+ With 60M+ Users And Growing⦠But Active User Count Still Unknown

Another Report Shows Google+ With 60M+ Users And Growing… But Active User Count Still Unknown
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/27/googleplus/

Infinity Blade 2 Teases Big Update to Make App Go Social

Infinity Blade 2 Teases Big Update to Make App Go Social
http://mashable.com/2011/12/27/infinity-blade-update/

This Stupid Prada Phone Is the Best Looking Android I've Ever Seen

This Stupid Prada Phone Is the Best Looking Android I've Ever Seen
http://gizmodo.com/5871484/this-stupid-prada-phone-is-the-best-looking-android-ive-ever-seen

A Few Tips For Developers On How To Get Hired By A Startup

A Few Tips For Developers On How To Get Hired By A Startup
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/25/a-few-tips-for-developers-on-how-to-get-hired-by-a-startup/

Man Miraculously Saves His Life As Satellite Fragment Crashes Into His House

Man Miraculously Saves His Life As Satellite Fragment Crashes Into His House
http://gizmodo.com/5871059/man-miraculously-saves-his-life-as-satellite-fragment-crashes-into-his-house

Tests Cast Doubt on F.A.A. Restrictions on Kindle and iPad

Tests Cast Doubt on F.A.A. Restrictions on Kindle and iPad
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/12/25/disruptions-tests-cast-doubt-on-fcc-rules-on-kindle-and-ipad-html/

The Story of the Most Successful Man/Woman/??? on Reddit

The Story of the Most Successful Man/Woman/??? on Reddit
http://gizmodo.com/5870091/the-story-of-the-most-successful-manwoman-on-reddit

Scientists Say We Should Search Moon for Alien Traces

Scientists Say We Should Search Moon for Alien Traces
http://gizmodo.com/5871092/scientists-say-we-should-search-moon-for-alien-traces

Gratitude Scales. Take A Few Seconds To Say âI Love Youâ

Gratitude Scales. Take A Few Seconds To Say “I Love You”
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/25/love-scales/

Apple investigating fuel-cell-powered MacBooks

Apple investigating fuel-cell-powered MacBooks
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/22/apple_investigating_fuel_cell_powered_macbooks.html

Foxconn to double size of iPhone plant making it biggest in world

Foxconn to double size of iPhone plant making it biggest in world
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/26/foxconn_plans_to_double_size_of_iphone_plant.html

GoDaddy Dickheads May Be Delaying Domain Transfers On Purpose (Updated)

GoDaddy Dickheads May Be Delaying Domain Transfers On Purpose (Updated)
http://gizmodo.com/5871154/godaddy-may-be-delaying-domain-transfers-on-purpose

Hackers attack US security think tank Stratfor, promise more targets for Christmas

Hackers attack US security think tank Stratfor, promise more targets for Christmas
http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/technology/hackers-attack-us-security-think-tank-stratfor-promise-more-targets-for-christmas/2011/12/25/gIQAvmb3GP_story.html

Why (and how) we've switched away from Google Maps

Why (and how) we've switched away from Google Maps
http://blog.nestoria.co.uk/why-and-how-weve-switched-away-from-google-ma

What Startup To Build?

What Startup To Build?
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/25/what-startup-to-build/

Throwing Cold Water on MacRuby for iOS

Throwing Cold Water on MacRuby for iOS
http://www.subfurther.com/blog/2011/12/06/throwing-cold-water-on-macruby-for-ios/

Foursquare's Dennis Crowley talks of check-ins

Foursquare's Dennis Crowley talks of check-ins
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2011/12/25/BUJ01MFT09.DTL

TechGrinch Was Not Impressed By Googleâs âJingle Bellsâ Doodle

TechGrinch Was Not Impressed By Google’s “Jingle Bells” Doodle
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/25/jingle-bells-doodle/

Five Predictions For Online Video In 2012

Five Predictions For Online Video In 2012
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/26/five-predictions-for-online-video-in-2012/

Why Android updates are a mess: it's the business model

Why Android updates are a mess: it's the business model
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/bott/why-android-updates-are-a-mess-its-the-business-model/4300

Microsoft Is Way Overdue In Leaving CES Keynote - More Room For Companies That Ship

Microsoft Is Way Overdue In Leaving CES Keynote - More Room For Companies That Ship
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/26/microsoft-is-way-overdue-in-leaving-ces-keynote-more-room-for-companies-that-ship/

Apple explains iTunes Match with video, FAQ

Apple explains iTunes Match with video, FAQ
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/26/apple_explains_itunes_match_with_video_faq.html

The Nerdiest Thing I've Ever Wanted

The Nerdiest Thing I've Ever Wanted
http://gizmodo.com/5871149/the-nerdiest-thing-ive-ever-wanted

The Threat And Opportunity Of Mobile: How Physical Retailers Can Fight Back Against Amazon

The Threat And Opportunity Of Mobile: How Physical Retailers Can Fight Back Against Amazon
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/26/the-threat-and-opportunity-of-mobile-how-physical-retailers-can-use-personalization-and-data-to-fight-back-against-amazon/

Apps Are Media

Apps Are Media
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/26/apps-are-media/

Charlie Kindel, ex-Microsoft, posts thoughts on Windows Phone's successes and failures

Charlie Kindel, ex-Microsoft, posts thoughts on Windows Phone's successes and failures
http://www.theverge.com/2011/12/26/2662577/charlie-kindel-ex-microsoft-posts-thoughts-on-windows-phones

GoDaddy Responds To Namecheap Accusations, Removes âNormalâ Rate Limiting Block

GoDaddy Responds To Namecheap Accusations, Removes “Normal” Rate Limiting Block
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/26/godaddy-responds-to-namecheap-accusations-removes-normal-rate-limiting-block/

Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Pay To Stay

Pay To Stay
http://parislemon.com/post/14695710791/pay-to-stay

RIM: Rumors About BlackBerry 10 Problems "Simply False"

RIM: Rumors About BlackBerry 10 Problems "Simply False"
http://allthingsd.com/20111222/rim-rumors-about-blackberry-10-problems-simply-false/

Lies Entrepreneurs Tell

Lies Entrepreneurs Tell
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/24/lies-entrepreneurs-tell/

BlackBerry 10 is a failure that won't be able to compete, company source says

BlackBerry 10 is a failure that won't be able to compete, company source says
http://www.bgr.com/2011/12/22/blackberry-10-is-a-failure-that-wont-be-able-to-compete-company-source-says/

Grown-up Computing

Grown-up Computing
http://articles.marco.org/145

Bitcoin's comeback: should Western Union be afraid?

Bitcoin's comeback: should Western Union be afraid?
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/12/bitcoins-comeback-should-western-union-be-afraid.ars

Another $40 million for Jawbone from Kleiner Perkins, Deustche Telecom

Another $40 million for Jawbone from Kleiner Perkins, Deustche Telecom
http://gigaom.com/2011/12/21/another-40-million-for-jawbone-from-kleiner-perkins-deustche-telecom/

Quality Coding Takes A Break For The Holidays. But Why?

Quality Coding Takes A Break For The Holidays. But Why?
http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/quality-coding-takes-break-holidays-why-122011

Facebook Now Scours Your Account To Suggest Real-Life Events

Facebook Now Scours Your Account To Suggest Real-Life Events
http://gizmodo.com/5870736/facebook-now-scours-your-account-to-suggest-real+life-events

The Galaxy S and Galaxy Tab Are Not Getting Ice Cream Sandwich

The Galaxy S and Galaxy Tab Are Not Getting Ice Cream Sandwich
http://gizmodo.com/5870741/the-galaxy-s-and-galaxy-tab-are-not-getting-ice-cream-sandwich

Why Hasnât Safari Skyrocketed Like Chrome Has?

Why Hasn’t Safari Skyrocketed Like Chrome Has?
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/24/safari-and-chrome/

Use Siri on Your Mac (Sort Of)

Use Siri on Your Mac (Sort Of)
http://gizmodo.com/5870873/use-siri-on-your-mac-sort-of

GoDaddy Changes Its Mind on Supporting That Evil SOPA Legislation

GoDaddy Changes Its Mind on Supporting That Evil SOPA Legislation
http://gizmodo.com/5870870/godaddy-no-longer-supports-sopa

What's Louis CK Doing With the Million Dollars You Just Gave Him?

What's Louis CK Doing With the Million Dollars You Just Gave Him?
http://gizmodo.com/5870740/whats-louis-ck-doing-with-the-million-dollars-you-just-gave-him

What Is the Mysterious Nodding Disease Spreading Across Uganda?

What Is the Mysterious Nodding Disease Spreading Across Uganda?
http://gizmodo.com/5870746/what-is-the-mysterious-nodding-disease-spreading-across-uganda

The Decline And Fall Of The Appian Empires

The Decline And Fall Of The Appian Empires
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/24/the-decline-and-fall-of-the-appian-empires/

Volkswagen Is Forcing Employees to Turn Off Their BlackBerrys So They'll Stop Working All the Time

Volkswagen Is Forcing Employees to Turn Off Their BlackBerrys So They'll Stop Working All the Time
http://gizmodo.com/5870820/volkswagen-is-forcing-employees-to-turn-off-their-blackberrys-so-theyll-stop-working-all-the-time

Windows 8's Picture Password Is Just a Toy, Says Security Expert

Windows 8's Picture Password Is Just a Toy, Says Security Expert
http://gizmodo.com/5870761/windows-8s-picture-password-is-just-a-toy-says-security-expert

The truth about Microsoft and CES

The truth about Microsoft and CES
http://www.theverge.com/2011/12/21/2654285/the-truth-about-microsoft-and-ces

Secrets Of The Accidental Entrepreneur

Secrets Of The Accidental Entrepreneur
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/24/secrets-of-the-accidental-entrepreneur/

Why You'll Be Hearing from Xerox PARC a Whole Lot More

Why You'll Be Hearing from Xerox PARC a Whole Lot More
http://gizmodo.com/5870667/why-youll-be-hearing-from-xerox-parc-a-whole-lot-more

The Herding Of Cats

The Herding Of Cats
http://parislemon.com/post/14733728315/the-herding-of-cats

RIM gets kicked while down, sued over BBM trademark

RIM gets kicked while down, sued over BBM trademark
http://www.engadget.com/2011/12/23/rim-gets-kicked-while-down-sued-over-bbm-trademark/

Rumor: Apple wants to launch 'iPad 3' on Feb. 24 birthday of Steve Jobs

Rumor: Apple wants to launch 'iPad 3' on Feb. 24 birthday of Steve Jobs
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/23/rumor_apple_wants_to_launch_ipad_3_on_feb_24_birthday_of_steve_jobs.html

Kindle for iPad, iPhone update outshines iBooks

Kindle for iPad, iPhone update outshines iBooks
http://gigaom.com/apple/kindle-for-ipad-iphone-update-outshines-ibooks/

Howdy, "Partner"

Howdy, "Partner"
http://parislemon.com/post/14773086888/howdy-partner

Amazon 2012: What the Future May Hold for the Webâs Largest Retailer

Amazon 2012: What the Future May Hold for the Web’s Largest Retailer
http://mashable.com/2011/12/23/amazon-predictions-2012/

How to Scientifically Explain Santa Claus to Your Children

How to Scientifically Explain Santa Claus to Your Children
http://gizmodo.com/5869512/how-to-scientifically-explain-santa-claus-to-your-children

Why Running A Mobile OS By Committee Can Be Very Hard

Why Running A Mobile OS By Committee Can Be Very Hard
http://paidcontent.org/article/419-why-running-a-mobile-os-by-committee-can-be-very-hard/P1/

Harry McCracken takes PR firm to task over pay-for-play blogging

Harry McCracken takes PR firm to task over pay-for-play blogging
http://www.theverge.com/2011/12/25/2660710/harry-mccracken-takes-pr-firm-to-task-over-pay-for-play-blogging

HTC And Google Sound Off On The ITCâs Patent Ruling

HTC And Google Sound Off On The ITC’s Patent Ruling
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/21/htc-and-google-sound-off-on-the-itcs-patent-ruling/

Scribd Protests SOPA By Making A Billion Pages On The Web Disappear

Scribd Protests SOPA By Making A Billion Pages On The Web Disappear
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/21/scribd-protests-sopa/

Remains of gas giants, swallowed by red giant star, now orbit as small planets

Remains of gas giants, swallowed by red giant star, now orbit as small planets
http://arstechnica.com/science/news/2011/12/remains-of-gas-giants-swallowed-by-red-giant-star-now-orbit-as-small-planets.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

Watch Out Yammer And Jive, Google Is About To Enter The Social Enterprise Space

Watch Out Yammer And Jive, Google Is About To Enter The Social Enterprise Space
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/24/watch-out-yammer-and-jive-google-is-about-to-enter-the-social-enterprise-space/

How hackers gave Subway a $30 million lesson in point-of-sale security

How hackers gave Subway a $30 million lesson in point-of-sale security
http://arstechnica.com/news/2011/12/how-hackers-gave-subway-a-30-million-lesson-in-point-of-sale-security.ars

Meet Circa, The Stealthy âNews Experienceâ Startup From Ben Huh And SimpleGeo Founder Matt Galligan

Meet Circa, The Stealthy ‘News Experience’ Startup From Ben Huh And SimpleGeo Founder Matt Galligan
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/21/meet-circa-the-stealthy-news-experience-startup-from-ben-huh-and-simplegeo-founder-matt-galligan/

Want to Pay After You Pump? Just Swipe Your ID

Want to Pay After You Pump? Just Swipe Your ID
http://gizmodo.com/5869939/want-to-pay-after-you-pump-just-swipe-your-id

Evernoteâs Clearly Comes To Firefox

Evernote’s Clearly Comes To Firefox
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/21/evernotes-clearly-comes-to-firefox/

Updated Kindle iOS App Adds a Newsstand and a PDF Reader

Updated Kindle iOS App Adds a Newsstand and a PDF Reader
http://gizmodo.com/5870101/updated-kindle-ios-app-adds-a-newsstand-and-a-pdf-reader

1 Million Articles Auto-Shared Daily, So Yahoo! Expands Facebook Integration To 26 More Sites

1 Million Articles Auto-Shared Daily, So Yahoo! Expands Facebook Integration To 26 More Sites
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/20/yahoo-facebook-notifications/

Gaming's biggest joys-and most bitter disappointments-of 2011

Gaming's biggest joys-and most bitter disappointments-of 2011
http://arstechnica.com/gaming/news/2011/12/the-best-and-most-disappointing-games-of-2011.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

Half a billion dollars: why Apple's acquisition of Anobit matters

Half a billion dollars: why Apple's acquisition of Anobit matters
http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2011/12/apple-lays-down-half-a-billion-to-secure-its-flash-storage-future.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

No Ice Cream Sandwich For Galaxy S And Galaxy Tab, Says Samsung

No Ice Cream Sandwich For Galaxy S And Galaxy Tab, Says Samsung
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/23/no-ice-cream-sandwich-for-galaxy-s-and-galaxy-tab-says-samsung/

GoDaddy CEO: âThere Has To Be Consensus About The Leadership Of The Internet Communityâ

GoDaddy CEO: “There Has To Be Consensus About The Leadership Of The Internet Community”
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/23/godaddy-ceo-there-has-to-be-consensus-about-the-leadership-of-the-internet-community/

New Developer Tools in Firefox 11 Aurora

New Developer Tools in Firefox 11 Aurora
http://hacks.mozilla.org/2011/12/new-developer-tools-in-firefox-11-aurora/

It Doesnât Matter If RIM Is Lying, Itâs Still in Deep Trouble

It Doesn’t Matter If RIM Is Lying, It’s Still in Deep Trouble
http://mashable.com/2011/12/22/rim-troubles-oped/

Samsung can't cram both TouchWiz and Android 4 onto Galaxy S, Tab

Samsung can't cram both TouchWiz and Android 4 onto Galaxy S, Tab
http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/news/2011/12/samsung-cant-cram-both-touchwiz-and-android-4-onto-galaxy-s-tab.ars

Tencent vs. Sina: The Fight for Chinaâs Social Graph

Tencent vs. Sina: The Fight for China’s Social Graph
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/22/tencent-vs-sina-the-fight-for-chinas-social-graph/

Aol Shareholders Freak Out Over Exec Departures - As They Should

Aol Shareholders Freak Out Over Exec Departures - As They Should
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/21/greatest-trick-the-devil-ever-pulled-was-bebo-to-aol-for-850-million/

The Macalope Weekly: Same time next year

The Macalope Weekly: Same time next year
http://www.macworld.com/article/164503/2011/12/macalope_same_time_next_year.html

Sunday, December 25, 2011

NASA: We Aren't Going to Be Consumed By a Black Hole, You 2012 Doomsday Imbeciles

NASA: We Aren't Going to Be Consumed By a Black Hole, You 2012 Doomsday Imbeciles
http://gizmodo.com/5870353/nasa-we-arent-going-to-be-consumed-by-a-black-hole-you-2012-doomsday-imbeciles

Japanâs Top 3 Mobile Carriers Agree To Support Global NFC Standard

Japan’s Top 3 Mobile Carriers Agree To Support Global NFC Standard
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/22/japans-top-3-mobile-carriers-nfc/

Facebook Subscriber # > Twitter Follower # ?

Facebook Subscriber # > Twitter Follower # ?
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/23/facebook-subscribers-follower/

Fuck Me? No. Fuck You.

Fuck Me? No. Fuck You.
http://parislemon.com/post/14590185649/fuck-me-no-fuck-you

As If You Needed Another Reason to Hate F*cking GoDaddy

As If You Needed Another Reason to Hate F*cking GoDaddy
http://gizmodo.com/5870559/as-if-you-needed-another-reason-to-hate-fcking-godaddy

The Higgs Boson Is Still Missing, But The LHC Just Found Its First New Particle

The Higgs Boson Is Still Missing, But The LHC Just Found Its First New Particle
http://gizmodo.com/5870361/the-higgs-boson-is-still-missing-but-the-lhc-just-found-its-first-new-particle

How the iPhone Zapped Carriers

How the iPhone Zapped Carriers
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204879004577110830967627616.html

The TripAdvisor IPO

The TripAdvisor IPO
http://cdixon.org/2011/12/21/the-tripadvisor-ipo/

1976 letter calls 21-year-old Steve Jobs a hard bargaining, secretive 'joker'

1976 letter calls 21-year-old Steve Jobs a hard bargaining, secretive 'joker'
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/22/1976_letter_calls_21_year_old_steve_jobs_a_hard_bargaining_secretive_joker.html

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Mobile Web Apps Get A Dedicated Icon

Mobile Web Apps Get A Dedicated Icon
http://www.readwriteweb.com/mobile/2011/11/mobile-web-apps-get-a-dedicate.php

Good news: Mozilla fixed their damn browser

Good news: Mozilla fixed their damn browser
http://jasonlefkowitz.net/2011/12/good-news-mozilla-fixed-their-damn-browser/

The Outsider: Why this top Apple analyst is different

The Outsider: Why this top Apple analyst is different
http://gigaom.com/2011/12/20/the-outsider-why-this-top-apple-analyst-is-different/

Tips and tricks: Wording and Siri commands

Tips and tricks: Wording and Siri commands
http://gigaom.com/apple/tips-and-tricks-wording-and-siri-commands/

North Carolina locals question benefits of Apple's $1 billion server farm

North Carolina locals question benefits of Apple's $1 billion server farm
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/27/north_carolina_locals_question_benefits_of_apples_1_billion_server_farm.html

Shortmail Gets An iPhone App

Shortmail Gets An iPhone App
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/16/shortmail-gets-an-iphone-app/

Siri0us brings Siri dictation to jailbroken iOS 5 devices

Siri0us brings Siri dictation to jailbroken iOS 5 devices
http://www.theverge.com/2011/11/28/2592011/siri0us-siri-dictation-ios-5-jailbreak

Firefox, Google uncertainty ends with three-year extension of search deal

Firefox, Google uncertainty ends with three-year extension of search deal
http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2011/12/firefox-google-uncertainty-ends-with-three-year-extension-of-search-deal.ars

If Apple Wins We All Lose

If Apple Wins We All Lose
http://gizmodo.com/5869598/if-apple-wins-we-all-lose

Our Drone Pilots Are Burning Out

Our Drone Pilots Are Burning Out
http://gizmodo.com/5869484/our-drone-pilots-are-burning-out

Facebook Sponsored Story Ads To Appear In The Web News Feed In 2012

Facebook Sponsored Story Ads To Appear In The Web News Feed In 2012
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/20/sponsored-stories-news-feed/

The Macalope Weekly: Comparative studies

The Macalope Weekly: Comparative studies
http://www.macworld.com/article/163847/2011/11/macalope_comparative_studies.html

Why Instagram Is So Popular: Quality, Audience, & Constraints

Why Instagram Is So Popular: Quality, Audience, & Constraints
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/27/why-instagram-is-so-popular/

Appleâs latest patent spells big trouble for competitors

Apple’s latest patent spells big trouble for competitors
http://gigaom.com/apple/apples-latest-patent-spells-big-trouble-for-competitors/

But What If Youâre Un-Googleable?

But What If You’re Un-Googleable?
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/20/but-what-if-youre-un-googleable/

If You Like Lady Gaga, You Deserve To Be Phished

If You Like Lady Gaga, You Deserve To Be Phished
http://gizmodo.com/5869629/if-you-like-lady-gaga-you-deserve-to-be-phished

Why Did This Airplane Landing Gear Destroy This Concrete Runway?

Why Did This Airplane Landing Gear Destroy This Concrete Runway?
http://gizmodo.com/5869715/why-did-this-airplane-landing-gear-destroy-this-concrete-runway

Brightkite Winds Down, Says It Will Come Back With âSomething Betterâ (Again)

Brightkite Winds Down, Says It Will Come Back With ‘Something Better’ (Again)
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/20/brightkite-winds-down-says-it-will-come-back-with-something-better-again/

ReadWriteWeb's 2012 Staff Predictions (And What We Got Wrong in 2011)

ReadWriteWeb's 2012 Staff Predictions (And What We Got Wrong in 2011)
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/readwritewebs_2012_staff_predictions_and_what_we_got_wrong_in_2011.php

Source: Groupon Doesnât Have The Cash to Build Its New Data Center

Source: Groupon Doesn’t Have The Cash to Build Its New Data Center
http://www.betabeat.com/2011/12/19/source-groupon-doesnt-have-the-cash-to-build-its-new-data-center/

After Years Of Patent Litigation, Nuance Acquires Vlingo

After Years Of Patent Litigation, Nuance Acquires Vlingo
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/20/after-years-of-patent-litigation-nuance-acquires-vlingo/

A brief introduction to Ruby, Sinatra, and Haml

A brief introduction to Ruby, Sinatra, and Haml
http://blog.maxaller.name/2010/01/a-brief-introduction-to-ruby-sinatra-and-haml/

Sinatra, a Ruby web framework, and Why It Matters

Sinatra, a Ruby web framework, and Why It Matters
http://deadprogrammersociety.blogspot.com/2007/10/sinatra-ruby-web-framework-and-why-it.html

T-Mobile to get seven-year 3G roaming deal, 128 markets of AWS spectrum from AT&T

T-Mobile to get seven-year 3G roaming deal, 128 markets of AWS spectrum from AT&T
http://www.theverge.com/2011/12/20/2649023/t-mobile-to-get-seven-year-3g-roaming-deal-128-markets-of-aws

X-Men Origins: Wolverine Is the Worst Possible Movie to Go to Prison Over

X-Men Origins: Wolverine Is the Worst Possible Movie to Go to Prison Over
http://gizmodo.com/5869583/x+men-origins-wolverine-is-the-worst-possible-movie-to-go-to-prison-over

Revealed: Appleâs internal policies on employee social networking, speculating on rumors, leaking, blogging, and more

Revealed: Apple’s internal policies on employee social networking, speculating on rumors, leaking, blogging, and more
http://9to5mac.com/2011/12/02/revealed-apples-internal-policies-on-employee-social-networking-speculating-on-rumors-leaking-blogging-and-more/

Plane Crashes On Busy New Jersey Highway (Video)

Plane Crashes On Busy New Jersey Highway (Video)
http://gizmodo.com/5869756/plane-crashes-on-new-jersey-highway-updating

SOPA vote delayed until January

SOPA vote delayed until January
http://www.theverge.com/2011/12/20/2650183/sopa-vote-scheduled-for-tomorrow-delayed

Hands-On With The 4Moms Origami Stroller

Hands-On With The 4Moms Origami Stroller
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/20/hands-on-with-the-4moms-origami-stroller/

Sony Sells 321,407 PS Vitas In 2 Days, Apologizes For Technical Problems At Japan Launch

Sony Sells 321,407 PS Vitas In 2 Days, Apologizes For Technical Problems At Japan Launch
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/20/sony-sells-321407-ps-vitas-in-2-days-apologizes-for-technical-problems-at-japan-launch/

Will Real-Life Google Goggles Replace Your Dorky Eyeglasses?

Will Real-Life Google Goggles Replace Your Dorky Eyeglasses?
http://gizmodo.com/5869614/will-real+life-google-goggles-replace-your-dorky-eyeglasses

Earth Has a Second Moon, Astronomers Say

Earth Has a Second Moon, Astronomers Say
http://gizmodo.com/5869840/earth-has-a-second-moon-astronomers-say

Apple Spending Tons of Cash on Israeli Super Memory

Apple Spending Tons of Cash on Israeli Super Memory
http://gizmodo.com/5869636/apple-spending-tons-of-cash-on-israeli-super-memory

For Mobile OSâs, Threeâs a Crowd

For Mobile OS’s, Three’s a Crowd
http://www.cringely.com/2011/12/for-mobile-oss-threes-a-crowd/

Mark Zuckerberg Gets Sued By Facebook-and That's Not Even the Craziest Part of This Story

Mark Zuckerberg Gets Sued By Facebook-and That's Not Even the Craziest Part of This Story
http://gizmodo.com/5869572/mark-zuckerberg-gets-sued-by-facebook++and-thats-not-even-the-insanest-part-of-this-story

Why Genetic Determinism Is Bad for Humans

Why Genetic Determinism Is Bad for Humans
http://gizmodo.com/5869785/why-genetic-determinism-is-bad-for-humans

Installing Google Wallet on the Nexus Just Got Way Easier

Installing Google Wallet on the Nexus Just Got Way Easier
http://gizmodo.com/5869599/installing-google-wallet-on-the-nexus-just-got-way-easier

Hands on with the iPhone Micro USB plug and third-party chargers

Hands on with the iPhone Micro USB plug and third-party chargers
http://arstechnica.com/apple/guides/2011/11/hands-on-with-the-iphone-micro-usb-plug-and-third-party-chargers.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

New Google+ Ad Shows Off The Social Networkâs Biggest Problem

New Google+ Ad Shows Off The Social Network’s Biggest Problem
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/28/new-google-ad-shows-off-the-social-networks-biggest-problem/

jQuip Puts jQuery on a Diet

jQuip Puts jQuery on a Diet
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/readwriteweb/~3/jHdepsDTavo/jquip-puts-jquery-on-a-diet.php

Google X: Google's top-secret laboratory revealed

Google X: Google's top-secret laboratory revealed
http://www.theverge.com/2011/11/14/2560434/google-x-top-secret-laboratory

Foursquare Badges Now Level Up

Foursquare Badges Now Level Up
http://mashable.com/2011/11/14/foursquare-badges-now-level-up/

How iPads, phones & sensors will redefine our homes

How iPads, phones & sensors will redefine our homes
http://gigaom.com/2011/11/14/how-ipads-phones-sensors-will-redefine-our-homes/

Report: Amazon Was Almost BlackBerry's White Knight

Report: Amazon Was Almost BlackBerry's White Knight
http://gizmodo.com/5869892/amazon-was-almost-blackberrys-white-night

Disneyâs Bart Decrem On âWhereâs My Water?â And Their Approach To Mobile

Disney’s Bart Decrem On “Where’s My Water?” And Their Approach To Mobile
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/20/disneys-bart-decrem-on-wheres-my-water-and-their-approach-to-mobile/

Sharing Scheduler App Buffer Raises $400,000, Gets Kicked Out Of US

Sharing Scheduler App Buffer Raises $400,000, Gets Kicked Out Of US
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/20/sharing-scheduler-app-buffer-raises-400000-gets-kicked-out-of-us/

Apple eyes Genius Bar overhaul as search for retail chief continues

Apple eyes Genius Bar overhaul as search for retail chief continues
http://gigaom.com/apple/apple-eyes-genius-bar-overhaul-as-search-for-retail-chief-continues/

Nokia Manager Talks About Upcoming Windows 8 Tab, Slated For June 2012 Release

Nokia Manager Talks About Upcoming Windows 8 Tab, Slated For June 2012 Release
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/16/nokia-manager-talks-about-upcoming-windows-8-tab-slated-for-june-2012-release/

HTML5 games, video get boost from full-screen API in Firefox nightly

HTML5 games, video get boost from full-screen API in Firefox nightly
http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2011/11/html5-games-video-get-boost-from-full-screen-api-in-firefox-nightly.ars

Facebook's Charles Jolley: Moving HTML5 Forward, This Time With Help

Facebook's Charles Jolley: Moving HTML5 Forward, This Time With Help
http://www.readwriteweb.com/hack/2011/11/facebooks-charles-jolley-movin.php

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

The AT&T/T-Mobile Merger Is Dead

The AT&T/T-Mobile Merger Is Dead
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/19/att-tmobile-merger-dead/

Why I use Android

Why I use Android
http://scripting.com/stories/2011/12/12/whyIUseAndroid.html

Highlight Was Created in 12 Hours as an Apture Replacement

Highlight Was Created in 12 Hours as an Apture Replacement
http://thenextweb.com/insider/2011/12/19/google-pays-18-million-to-shutter-apture-cloudflare-clones-it-in-12-hours/

Cracks in the Foundation

Cracks in the Foundation
http://phpadvent.org/2011/cracks-in-the-foundation-by-gwynne-raskind

A Case Against Using CoffeeScript

A Case Against Using CoffeeScript
http://ryanflorence.com/2011/2012/case-against-coffeescript/

SOPA: Delayed Indefinitely, But Far From Dead

SOPA: Delayed Indefinitely, But Far From Dead
http://gizmodo.com/5868912/sopa-delayed-indefinitely-but-far-from-dead

Will Yahoo turn out to be an egg on its buyerâs face?

Will Yahoo turn out to be an egg on its buyer’s face?
http://gigaom.com/2011/11/30/will-yahoo-turn-out-to-be-an-egg-on-its-buyers-face/

Why Amazon Is The Best Strategic Player In Tech

Why Amazon Is The Best Strategic Player In Tech
http://www.forbes.com/sites/venkateshrao/2011/12/14/the-amazon-playbook/

Laboratory Chimps Saved, Long Live the Chimps!

Laboratory Chimps Saved, Long Live the Chimps!
http://gizmodo.com/5868885/laboratory-chimps-saved-long-live-the-chimps

Why Heather Matters

Why Heather Matters
http://uncrunched.com/2011/12/16/why-heather-matters/

This Is Not The Net You Thought You Knew

This Is Not The Net You Thought You Knew
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/17/this-is-not-the-net-you-thought-you-knew/

The Rise of Developeronomics

The Rise of Developeronomics
http://www.forbes.com/sites/venkateshrao/2011/12/05/the-rise-of-developeronomics/

TeamPoison Busts Into the UN and Leaks Passwords

TeamPoison Busts Into the UN and Leaks Passwords
http://gizmodo.com/5863708/teampoison-busts-into-the-un-and-leaks-passwords

Hands on with Path 2.0: What Facebook should be

Hands on with Path 2.0: What Facebook should be
http://gigaom.com/apple/hands-on-with-path-2-0-what-facebook-should-be/

A New Path: Path Grows Daily Users 30x Since Relaunch

A New Path: Path Grows Daily Users 30x Since Relaunch
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/16/a-new-path-path-grows-daily-users-30x-since-relaunch/

Amazon Paid You $5 to Leave a Store; eBay Is Giving You $10 to Return

Amazon Paid You $5 to Leave a Store; eBay Is Giving You $10 to Return
http://allthingsd.com/20111215/amazon-paid-you-5-to-leave-a-store-now-ebay-is-giving-you-10-to-return/

Brain-Eating Amoeba In Tap Water Kills Two In Lousiana

Brain-Eating Amoeba In Tap Water Kills Two In Lousiana
http://gizmodo.com/5868943/brain+eating-amoeba-kills-two-in-lousiana

Zynga Shares Pop 10 Percent To $11 On First Trade, Valued At $7.7 Billion

Zynga Shares Pop 10 Percent To $11 On First Trade, Valued At $7.7 Billion
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/16/zynga-shares-pop-10-percent-to-11-on-first-trade-valued-at-7-7-billion/

Japan Prepares to Declare the Fukushima Reactor "Shutdown"

Japan Prepares to Declare the Fukushima Reactor "Shutdown"
http://gizmodo.com/5868624/japan-prepares-to-declare-the-fukushima-crisis-over

3 Things the Higgs Boson can teach you about physics

3 Things the Higgs Boson can teach you about physics
http://boingboing.net/2011/12/15/3-things-can-teach-you.html

SOPA, bill to stop online piracy, hits minor snag in House

SOPA, bill to stop online piracy, hits minor snag in House
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-57344536-503544/sopa-bill-to-stop-online-piracy-hits-minor-snag-in-house/

Little iPads, Little Pixels, And Resolution Independence (An Apple Rumor Medley)

Little iPads, Little Pixels, And Resolution Independence (An Apple Rumor Medley)
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/16/little-ipads-little-pixels-and-resolution-independence-an-apple-rumor-medley/

Facebook For Android Finally Has More Daily Active Users Than Facebook For iPhone

Facebook For Android Finally Has More Daily Active Users Than Facebook For iPhone
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/17/facebook-android-iphone/

Review: Grand Theft Auto III 10th Anniversary for iOS

Review: Grand Theft Auto III 10th Anniversary for iOS
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/16/gta3-grand-theft-auto-iii-review-ios/

Exclusive: Google CEO's inner circle: Meet the L Team

Exclusive: Google CEO's inner circle: Meet the L Team
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/12/16/us-google-idUSTRE7BF1T420111216

Analysis: Apple struggles to take bigger bite out of China

Analysis: Apple struggles to take bigger bite out of China
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/12/16/us-apple-china-idUSTRE7BF0DS20111216

Facebook Shareholders Suckâ¦(Or, Why This Is Not Bubble 2.0)

Facebook Shareholders Suck…(Or, Why This Is Not Bubble 2.0)
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/17/facebook-shareholders-suck-or-why-this-is-not-bubble-2-0/

Air Force Blames Pilot in Suspicious Stealth-Jet Crash

Air Force Blames Pilot in Suspicious Stealth-Jet Crash
http://gizmodo.com/5868792/air-force-blames-pilot-in-suspicious-stealth+jet-crash--danger-room

$1.7 million in BlackBerry PlayBooks stolen from an Indiana truck stop

$1.7 million in BlackBerry PlayBooks stolen from an Indiana truck stop
http://www.theverge.com/2011/12/17/2642492/blackberry-playbook-cargo-truck-stolen-indiana

âGoodbye, With. Hello, Path 2.â Morin Migrates Users to New App

“Goodbye, With. Hello, Path 2.” Morin Migrates Users to New App
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/16/with-winds-down/

Zynga COO John Schappert On Going Public, And Whatâs Coming Next

Zynga COO John Schappert On Going Public, And What’s Coming Next
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/17/zyngaipod/

Why So Many M&A Deals Fail

Why So Many M&A Deals Fail
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/17/why-so-many-ma-deals-fail/

Startuphood And Parenthood: Not For The Faint Of Heart

Startuphood And Parenthood: Not For The Faint Of Heart
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/18/startuphood-and-parenthood-not-for-the-faint-of-heart/

North Korean Leader Kim Jong Il Is Dead

North Korean Leader Kim Jong Il Is Dead
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703864204576321193199255166.html

Why God Particle Is a Perfect Name For The Higgs Boson

Why God Particle Is a Perfect Name For The Higgs Boson
http://gizmodo.com/5869174/why-god-particle-is-a-perfect-name-for-the-higgs-boson

New Facebook For iPhone 4.1 Includes Timeline Access and Faster Photos

New Facebook For iPhone 4.1 Includes Timeline Access and Faster Photos
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/18/facebook-iphone-timeline/

Problems persist with Apple's international launch of iTunes Match

Problems persist with Apple's international launch of iTunes Match
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/16/problems_persist_with_apples_international_launch_of_itunes_match.html

How SOPA 2.0 Sneaks In A Really Dangerous Private Ability To Kill Any Website

How SOPA 2.0 Sneaks In A Really Dangerous Private Ability To Kill Any Website
http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20111216/03275317104/how-sopa-20-sneaks-really-dangerous-private-ability-to-kill-any-website.shtml

Appleâs TV Plans: My takeaway from WSJ report

Apple’s TV Plans: My takeaway from WSJ report
http://gigaom.com/video/apples-tv-plans-my-takeaway-from-wsj-report/

'So, what phone should I buy?' and other unanswerable questions

'So, what phone should I buy?' and other unanswerable questions
http://www.theverge.com/2011/12/17/2639938/so-what-phone-should-i-buy-and-other-unanswerable-questions

Why RIM Needed To Fire Its Co-CEOs Months, If Not Years Ago

Why RIM Needed To Fire Its Co-CEOs Months, If Not Years Ago
http://paidcontent.org/article/419-why-rim-needed-to-fire-its-co-ceos-months-if-not-years-ago/

Fusion Garage Fired By Its Lawyers

Fusion Garage Fired By Its Lawyers
http://uncrunched.com/2011/12/18/fusion-garage-fired-by-its-lawyers/

There Is Something Fundamentally Wrong With AOL's Media Business

There Is Something Fundamentally Wrong With AOL's Media Business
http://www.businessinsider.com/aol-media-business-2011-12?op=1

Has Best Buy Abandoned the PlayBook? (UPDATED)

Has Best Buy Abandoned the PlayBook? (UPDATED)
http://gizmodo.com/5862967/does-best-buy-deleting-the-blackberry-playbooks-page-herald-the-end

Fusion Garage disappears as PR team quits, customers left in the dark

Fusion Garage disappears as PR team quits, customers left in the dark
http://www.theverge.com/2011/12/17/2643483/fusion-garage-disappears-pr-team-quits

The Macalope Weekly: It all comes out during the holidays

The Macalope Weekly: It all comes out during the holidays
http://www.macworld.com/article/164347/2011/12/macalope_it_all_comes_out_during_the_holidays.html

Some Thoughts On The Louis CK "Experiment"

Some Thoughts On The Louis CK "Experiment"
http://www.avc.com/a_vc/2011/12/some-thoughts-on-the-louis-ck-experiment.html

2011: Shift Happens

2011: Shift Happens
http://www.mondaynote.com/2011/12/18/2011-shift-happens/

America's Water Pipes Are Failing and We Need to Fix Them...Fast

America's Water Pipes Are Failing and We Need to Fix Them...Fast
http://gizmodo.com/5862995/americas-water-pipes-are-failing-and-we-need-to-fix-themfast

How To Get A Job At A Startup If You Have No Skills

How To Get A Job At A Startup If You Have No Skills
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/28/how-to-get-a-job-at-a-startup-if-you-have-no-skills/

Saturday, December 17, 2011

Windows 8 Is Going to Have Some Super Sweet Password Management Features

Windows 8 Is Going to Have Some Super Sweet Password Management Features
http://gizmodo.com/5868789/windows-8-is-going-to-have-some-super-sweet-password-management-features

See what you're missing - Firefox 3.6 vs Firefox 8.0.1

See what you're missing - Firefox 3.6 vs Firefox 8.0.1
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/hardware/see-what-youre-missing-firefox-36-vs-firefox-801/16809

Goodbye, Heather

Goodbye, Heather
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/16/goodbye-heather/

Sweden Gives Full Control of Official Twitter Account to Candid Masturbator

Sweden Gives Full Control of Official Twitter Account to Candid Masturbator
http://gizmodo.com/5868814/sweden-gives-full-control-of-official-twitter-account-to-candid-masturbator

AT&T, Sprint, Samsung, And HTC Weigh In On Their Use Of Carrier IQ

AT&T, Sprint, Samsung, And HTC Weigh In On Their Use Of Carrier IQ
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/16/att-sprint-samsung-and-htc-weigh-in-on-their-use-of-carrier-iq/

How much Apple Store employees are worth to Apple

How much Apple Store employees are worth to Apple
http://gigaom.com/apple/how-much-apple-store-employees-are-worth-to-apple/

Nest: The Story Behind the Worldâs Most Beautiful Thermostat

Nest: The Story Behind the World’s Most Beautiful Thermostat
http://mashable.com/2011/12/15/nest-labs-interview/

Samsung newspaper ad hypes Galaxy Tab as 'tablet Apple tried to stop'

Samsung newspaper ad hypes Galaxy Tab as 'tablet Apple tried to stop'
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/15/samsung_says_apple_lawsuits_have_put_its_galaxy_tab_on_the_map.html

Will Marc or Wonât He? Andreessen Mulling Yahoo Leadership Role in Bid

Will Marc or Won’t He? Andreessen Mulling Yahoo Leadership Role in Bid
http://allthingsd.com/20111128/yahoo-will-marc-or-wont-he/

Researchers shrink 3G phones' power needs with proxies in cloud

Researchers shrink 3G phones' power needs with proxies in cloud
http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2011/11/researchers-shrink-3g-phones-power-needs-with-proxies-in-cloud.ars

Facebook Acquires The Tech Behind WhoGlue, A Company That Sued It In 2009

Facebook Acquires The Tech Behind WhoGlue, A Company That Sued It In 2009
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/28/facebook-acquires-the-tech-behind-whoglue-a-company-that-sued-it-in-2009/

Microsoft working to bring its Office apps to iPad, Mac OS X Lion

Microsoft working to bring its Office apps to iPad, Mac OS X Lion
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/29/microsoft_working_to_bring_its_office_apps_to_ipad_mac_os_x_lion.html

Apple iOS 5.1 beta seeded to developers, hints at new iPad model

Apple iOS 5.1 beta seeded to developers, hints at new iPad model
http://www.theverge.com/2011/11/28/2594766/apple-ios-5-1-beta-ipad-2-4

Apple seeds first iOS 5.1 beta, Xcode 4.3 beta (release notes included)

Apple seeds first iOS 5.1 beta, Xcode 4.3 beta (release notes included)
http://9to5mac.com/2011/11/28/apple-seeds-first-ios-5-1-beta-xcode-4-3-beta/

Amazon Hypes Its Kindle Success Without Actually Naming Any Numbers. Again.

Amazon Hypes Its Kindle Success Without Actually Naming Any Numbers. Again.
http://gizmodo.com/5862944/amazon-hypes-its-kindle-success-without-actually-naming-any-numbers-again

Google I/O Moved to June and Extended to 3 Days, Developers Will Have to Code for Tickets

Google I/O Moved to June and Extended to 3 Days, Developers Will Have to Code for Tickets
http://siliconfilter.com/google-io-moved-to-june-and-extended-to-3-days-developers-will-have-to-code-for-tickets/

Rumor: Google prepping 'Majel' Android voice assistant to counter Apple's Siri

Rumor: Google prepping 'Majel' Android voice assistant to counter Apple's Siri
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/13/rumor_google_prepping_majel_android_voice_assistant_to_counter_apples_siri.html

Universal Claims a Private Deal With Google Lets It Censor Videos It Doesn't Own

Universal Claims a Private Deal With Google Lets It Censor Videos It Doesn't Own
http://gizmodo.com/5868687/universal-claims-a-private-deal-with-google-lets-it-censor-videos-it-doesnt-own

You Can Now Legally Load Siri onto an iPhone 4

You Can Now Legally Load Siri onto an iPhone 4
http://gizmodo.com/5868737/you-can-now-legally-load-siri-onto-an-iphone-4

Did NATO's Lost Drone Have Its GPS System Hacked By Iranian Engineers?

Did NATO's Lost Drone Have Its GPS System Hacked By Iranian Engineers?
http://gizmodo.com/5868702/natos-lost-drone-had-its-gps-system-hacked-by-iranian-engineers

Friday, December 16, 2011

VerticalResponse Buys Social Media Marketing Technology Startup Roost

VerticalResponse Buys Social Media Marketing Technology Startup Roost
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/15/verticalresponse-buys-social-media-marketing-technology-startup-roost/

New Siri Hack Will Start Your Car If You Ask Nicely

New Siri Hack Will Start Your Car If You Ask Nicely
http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/28/new-siri-hack-will-start-your-car-if-you-ask-nicely/

"Retina" MacBook Pros shipping next year? It's possible

"Retina" MacBook Pros shipping next year? It's possible
http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2011/12/apple-may-be-ready-to-ship-retina-macbook-pros-starting-next-year.ars

The Most Expensive Computer Bugs of 2011

The Most Expensive Computer Bugs of 2011
http://gizmodo.com/5868029/the-worst-computer-bugs-of-2011

âIf I Were A Poor Black Kidâ Inadvertently Touches On Sad Education And Tech Truths

“If I Were A Poor Black Kid” Inadvertently Touches On Sad Education And Tech Truths
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/14/if-i-were-a-poor-black-kid-inadvertently-touches-on-sad-education-and-tech-truths/

Caltech Shatters Internet Speed Record: 186 Gbps

Caltech Shatters Internet Speed Record: 186 Gbps
http://gizmodo.com/5867967/caltech-shatters-internet-speed-record-186-gbps

A Look At The Radical HP Rebranding That Never Was

A Look At The Radical HP Rebranding That Never Was
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/14/please-save-hp/

People Hate Kindle Fire So Much They're Buying Millions of Them

People Hate Kindle Fire So Much They're Buying Millions of Them
http://gizmodo.com/5868443/horrible-failure-kindle-fire-selling-millions

Future Riot Shields Will Suffocate Protestors with Low Frequency Speakers

Future Riot Shields Will Suffocate Protestors with Low Frequency Speakers
http://gizmodo.com/5867984/future-riot-shields-will-suffocate-protestors-with-low-frequency-speakers

iMessage Keeps Texting Stolen iPhones Even After Wipeout

iMessage Keeps Texting Stolen iPhones Even After Wipeout
http://gizmodo.com/5868223/imessage-keeps-texting-stolen-iphones-even-after-wipeout

So You Think You're a Thief? Just Try and Steal This $15,000 Banksy Piece

So You Think You're a Thief? Just Try and Steal This $15,000 Banksy Piece
http://gizmodo.com/5867883/so-you-think-youre-a-thief-just-try-to-steal-this-15000-banksy-piece

The Price For ReadWriteWeb Was Around $5 Million

The Price For ReadWriteWeb Was Around $5 Million
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/14/price-readwriteweb-5-million/

Carrier IQ Sits Down With the Feds for a Nice Long Talk

Carrier IQ Sits Down With the Feds for a Nice Long Talk
http://gizmodo.com/5868166/feds-investigate-carrier-iq-for-tracking-you

SAY Media Acquires ReadWriteWeb

SAY Media Acquires ReadWriteWeb
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/14/say-media-acquires-readwriteweb/

Twenty-Nine-Year-Old Hearsay Social CEO Clara Shih Joins Starbucks Board Of Directors

Twenty-Nine-Year-Old Hearsay Social CEO Clara Shih Joins Starbucks Board Of Directors
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/14/twenty-nine-year-old-hearsay-social-ceo-clara-shih-joins-starbucks-board-of-directors/

Come On, Microsoft: Siri Is Making You Look Terrible

Come On, Microsoft: Siri Is Making You Look Terrible
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/14/come-on-microsoft-siri-is-making-you-look-terrible/

The Milky Way's black hole may spring to life in 2013

The Milky Way's black hole may spring to life in 2013
http://arstechnica.com/science/news/2011/12/the-milky-ways-black-hole-may-spring-to-life-in-2013.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

The Rise and Fall of Bitcoin

The Rise and Fall of Bitcoin
http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/11/mf_bitcoin/all/1

Roku Keeps The Updates Rolling, Adds More Motion Games, MKV Support And Soon, An iPhone App

Roku Keeps The Updates Rolling, Adds More Motion Games, MKV Support And Soon, An iPhone App
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/14/roku-keeps-the-updates-rolling-adds-more-motion-games-mkv-support-and-soon-an-iphone-app/

Microsoft opens Messenger to XMPP, allowing Apple to connect iChat, iOS clients

Microsoft opens Messenger to XMPP, allowing Apple to connect iChat, iOS clients
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/14/microsoft_opens_messenger_to_xmpp_allowing_apple_to_connect_ichat_ios_clients.html

What Will Happen If Verizon Fails To Launch The Galaxy Nexus Tomorrow?

What Will Happen If Verizon Fails To Launch The Galaxy Nexus Tomorrow?
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/14/what-will-happen-if-verizon-fails-to-launch-the-galaxy-nexus-tomorrow/

Source Reveals Facebook Is Gushing Cash

Source Reveals Facebook Is Gushing Cash
http://gawker.com/5866291

This Is Comet Lovejoy (or The Silver Surfer) About to Plunge Into the Sun

This Is Comet Lovejoy (or The Silver Surfer) About to Plunge Into the Sun
http://gizmodo.com/5868428/this-is-comet-lovejoy-or-the-silver-surfer-about-to-plunge-into-the-sun

Facebook Timeline Is on Your Phone Today, Too

Facebook Timeline Is on Your Phone Today, Too
http://gizmodo.com/5868469/facebook-timeline-is-on-your-phone-today-too

T-Mobile Will Get Nokia's First US Windows Phone (No Not That One)

T-Mobile Will Get Nokia's First US Windows Phone (No Not That One)
http://gizmodo.com/5868052/t+mobile-will-get-nokias-first-us-windows-phone-no-not-that-one

Google Acquires Clever Sense, Creator Of Local Recommendations App Alfred

Google Acquires Clever Sense, Creator Of Local Recommendations App Alfred
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/13/google-acquires-clever-sense-creator-of-local-recommendations-app-alfred/

The fall of Microsoft's Andy Lees: inside the Windows Phone power shift

The fall of Microsoft's Andy Lees: inside the Windows Phone power shift
http://www.theverge.com/2011/12/14/2632983/andy-lees-windows-phone-power-shift

How Pixiv Built Japanâs 12th Largest Site With Manga-Girl Drawings (Redesign Sneak Peek And Invites)

How Pixiv Built Japan’s 12th Largest Site With Manga-Girl Drawings (Redesign Sneak Peek And Invites)
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/13/pixiv-manga-girl-japan-redesign/

AOL Looking For New HuffPo Media Group President

AOL Looking For New HuffPo Media Group President
http://uncrunched.com/2011/12/13/aol-looking-for-new-huffpo-media-group-president/

Director David Fincher Takes On The Girl With Dragon Tattoo

Director David Fincher Takes On The Girl With Dragon Tattoo
http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/11/ff_fincher/all/1

The Revolution According to Steve Jobs

The Revolution According to Steve Jobs
http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/11/ff_stevejobs/all/1

Stem cell trial halted, but 23-year-old recipient still has hope

Stem cell trial halted, but 23-year-old recipient still has hope
http://www.siliconvalley.com/news/ci_19540255

My First Cyberstalker

My First Cyberstalker
http://gizmodo.com/5867785/my-first-cyberstalker

Upcoming Empire Avenue Platform Changes

Upcoming Empire Avenue Platform Changes
http://blog.empireavenue.com/2011/12/15/upcoming-empire-avenue-platform-changes/

My new job at ReadWriteWeb, and what it means for SplatF

My new job at ReadWriteWeb, and what it means for SplatF
http://www.splatf.com/2011/12/rww-splatf/

The once and future WebOS

The once and future WebOS
http://www.cringely.com/2011/12/the-once-and-future-webos/

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

HP's decision means webOS could end up more open than Android

HP's decision means webOS could end up more open than Android
http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2011/12/hps-decision-means-webos-could-end-up-more-open-than-android.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

HP Kicks webOS To The Kerb

HP Kicks webOS To The Kerb
http://www.mondaynote.com/2011/12/11/hp-kicks-webos-to-the-kerb/

Daniel Ellsberg on the Limits of Knowledge

Daniel Ellsberg on the Limits of Knowledge
http://m.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2010/02/daniel-ellsberg-limitations-knowledge

Googleâs Dutta Explores Some Implications Of Driverless Cars

Google’s Dutta Explores Some Implications Of Driverless Cars
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/08/googles-dutta-explores-some-implications-of-driverless-cars/

Why It's So Easy to Lie on the Internet

Why It's So Easy to Lie on the Internet
http://gizmodo.com/5863787/why-its-so-easy-to-lie-on-the-internet

Twitter As Discovery Platform: Redesign Adds Personalized Stories, Inline Media, Embeds

Twitter As Discovery Platform: Redesign Adds Personalized Stories, Inline Media, Embeds
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/08/twittermedia/

As Kindle Fire Faces Critics, Remedies Are Promised

As Kindle Fire Faces Critics, Remedies Are Promised
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/12/technology/personaltech/amazons-fire-some-say-may-become-the-edsel-of-tablets.html?_r=1&pagewanted=all

One App Developerâs Humorous Take On How To Build A Successful App For iOS

One App Developer’s Humorous Take On How To Build A Successful App For iOS
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/12/one-app-developers-humorous-take-on-how-to-build-a-successful-app-for-ios/

Why Spotify can never be profitable: The secret demands of record labels

Why Spotify can never be profitable: The secret demands of record labels
http://gigaom.com/2011/12/11/why-spotify-can-never-be-profitable-the-secret-demands-of-record-labels/

Will Apple Use Bluetooth to Actually Make AirPlay a Real Thing?

Will Apple Use Bluetooth to Actually Make AirPlay a Real Thing?
http://gizmodo.com/5867403/will-apple-use-bluetooth-to-actually-make-airplay-a-real-thing

This Red Rose Hides the Fastest Object In Space: The Cosmic Cannonball

This Red Rose Hides the Fastest Object In Space: The Cosmic Cannonball
http://gizmodo.com/5867124/this-red-rose-hides-the-fastest-object-in-space-the-cosmic-cannonball

The $99 Touchpad Sale Overwhelms Ebay As Consumers Scoop Up The Discontinued Tablet

The $99 Touchpad Sale Overwhelms Ebay As Consumers Scoop Up The Discontinued Tablet
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/11/they-love-me-they-really-really-love-me/

Googleâs 3 Top Executives Have 8 Private Jets

Google’s 3 Top Executives Have 8 Private Jets
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/11/googles-3-top-executives-have-8-private-jets/

Three Months After Bartzâs Firing, Itâs Hurry Up and Wait at Yahoo (A Big Honking Update)

Three Months After Bartz’s Firing, It’s Hurry Up and Wait at Yahoo (A Big Honking Update)
http://allthingsd.com/20111207/three-months-after-bartzs-firing-its-hurry-up-and-wait-at-yahoo-a-big-honking-update/

Casino Denies $57 Million Jackpot Because of "Software Glitch"

Casino Denies $57 Million Jackpot Because of "Software Glitch"
http://gizmodo.com/5867314/57-million-winner-loses-prize-after-casino-argues-slot-machine-software-glitch

NSFW: When Good SEO Goes Bad

NSFW: When Good SEO Goes Bad
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/12/nsfw-when-good-seo-goes-bad/

Saturday, December 10, 2011

Why Google is bending to Verizon over Google Wallet

Why Google is bending to Verizon over Google Wallet
http://www.splatf.com/2011/12/verizon-google-android/

Apple looks for its checkbook

Apple looks for its checkbook
http://www.cringely.com/2011/12/apple-looks-for-its-checkbook/

Quick PSA: MacBook Air For $699? Donât Fall For it

Quick PSA: MacBook Air For $699? Don’t Fall For it
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/07/quick-psa-macbook-air-for-699-dont-fall-for-it/

Why the Next-Gen Apple TV Remote Will Be the iPad

Why the Next-Gen Apple TV Remote Will Be the iPad
http://gizmodo.com/5866015/why-the-next+gen-apple-tv-remote-will-be-the-ipad

The New Twitter (R.I.P. Tweetie)

The New Twitter (R.I.P. Tweetie)
http://daringfireball.net/2011/12/new_twitter

Cloudy judgement at BAE Systems

Cloudy judgement at BAE Systems
http://www.cringely.com/2011/12/cloudy-judgement-at-bae-systems/

Growl Fork fixes notifications for broken apps

Growl Fork fixes notifications for broken apps
http://www.theverge.com/apps/2011/12/9/2623403/growl-fork-fixes-broken-1-3-notifications

Twitter Blog: Letâs Fly

Twitter Blog: Let’s Fly
http://blog.twitter.com/2011/12/lets-fly.html

The Dumbest Apple Product Ever Sold on eBay

The Dumbest Apple Product Ever Sold on eBay
http://gizmodo.com/5866635/the-dumbest-apple-product-ever-sold-on-ebay

A Drive to Revive the Best Twitter App Ever

A Drive to Revive the Best Twitter App Ever
http://gizmodo.com/5866677/a-drive-to-revive-the-best-twitter-app-ever

Disaster book club: What you need to read to understand the crash of Air France 447

Disaster book club: What you need to read to understand the crash of Air France 447
http://boingboing.net/2011/12/08/disaster-book-club-what-you-n.html

SCVNGRâs New Mobile Payment Solution LevelUp Goes Device Agnostic With A Web App

SCVNGR’s New Mobile Payment Solution LevelUp Goes Device Agnostic With A Web App
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/08/scvngrs-new-mobile-payment-solution-levelup-goes-device-agnostic-with-a-web-app/

Live At Twitterâs âCome See What Weâre Buildingâ Press Conference #LetsFly

Live At Twitter’s “Come See What We’re Building” Press Conference #LetsFly
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/08/live-at-twitters-come-see-what-were-building-press-conference/

Google, driving the getaway car for online bandits?

Google, driving the getaway car for online bandits?
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/12/google-driving-the-getaway-car-for-online-bandits.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

Facebook Reorganizes Around Key Products to Be More Nimble

Facebook Reorganizes Around Key Products to Be More Nimble
http://allthingsd.com/20111207/exclusive-facebook-reorganizes-around-key-products-to-be-more-nimble/

Twitter to Show Off What It's Building, in Its New Building

Twitter to Show Off What It's Building, in Its New Building
http://allthingsd.com/20111208/coming-soon-twitter-to-show-off-what-its-building-in-its-new-building/

Report: Alibaba Seeks Up To $4 Billion In Debt Funding To Buy Back Yahooâs Stake

Report: Alibaba Seeks Up To $4 Billion In Debt Funding To Buy Back Yahoo’s Stake
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/08/report-alibaba-seeks-up-to-4-billion-in-debt-funding-to-buy-back-yahoos-stake/

Marissa Mayer, Googleâs âDe Niro,â Reveals What She Asks Job Candidates

Marissa Mayer, Google’s “De Niro,” Reveals What She Asks Job Candidates
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/08/marissa-mayer-googles-de-nero-reveals-what-she-asks-job-candidates/

Eric Schmidt Insanely Claims Google TV Will Come with "Majority" of TVs Next Year (NO)

Eric Schmidt Insanely Claims Google TV Will Come with "Majority" of TVs Next Year (NO)
http://gizmodo.com/5866268/eric-schmidt-insanely-claims-google-tv-will-come-with-majority-of-tvs-next-year-no

Facebook Confirms Reorganization, Names Five Product Heads

Facebook Confirms Reorganization, Names Five Product Heads
http://allthingsd.com/20111208/facebook-confirms-reorg-names-five-product-heads/

Sorry, Folks, Bill Gates Is Not Coming Back to Microsoft

Sorry, Folks, Bill Gates Is Not Coming Back to Microsoft
http://allthingsd.com/20111208/sorry-folks-bill-gates-is-not-coming-back-to-microsoft/

Mark It Down: June 6, 2012

Mark It Down: June 6, 2012
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/08/v-iday/

Another Adobe Flash zero-day for sale by security software vendor

Another Adobe Flash zero-day for sale by security software vendor
http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2011/12/another-adobe-flash-zero-day-for-sale-by-security-software-vendor.ars?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+arstechnica%2Findex+%28Ars+Technica+-+Featured+Content%29

Can Watson's Mega-Brain Help Rid the World of Patent Trolls?

Can Watson's Mega-Brain Help Rid the World of Patent Trolls?
http://gizmodo.com/5866391/can-watsons-mega+brain-help-rid-the-world-of-patent-trolls

Big Ups to Jawbone For Doing Right By UP Customers

Big Ups to Jawbone For Doing Right By UP Customers
http://gizmodo.com/5866437/big-ups-to-jawbone-for-supporting-up

BGR: Samsung's Making a Giant-Sized Retina Screen Galaxy Tab

BGR: Samsung's Making a Giant-Sized Retina Screen Galaxy Tab
http://gizmodo.com/5866404/bgr-samsungs-making-a-giant+sized-retina-screen-galaxy-tab

Never Give up, Never Surrender

Never Give up, Never Surrender
http://www.launch.is/blog/never-give-up-never-surrender.html

Hello, world! City badges are coming your way!

Hello, world! City badges are coming your way!
http://blog.foursquare.com/2011/12/09/citybadges/

Air France 447 Flight-Data Recorder Transcript - What Really Happened Aboard Air France 447

Air France 447 Flight-Data Recorder Transcript - What Really Happened Aboard Air France 447
http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/aviation/crashes/what-really-happened-aboard-air-france-447-6611877

Twitter hits the big time with its new Art Deco headquarters (pics)

Twitter hits the big time with its new Art Deco headquarters (pics)
http://venturebeat.com/2011/12/08/twitter-new-hq/

HP Considers Cats a Warranty-Voiding, Computer-Killing "Biological Hazard"

HP Considers Cats a Warranty-Voiding, Computer-Killing "Biological Hazard"
http://gizmodo.com/5866749/hp-considers-cats-a-warranty+voiding-computer+killing-biological-hazard

I'm Going to Rip My Ears Off Because of These New Annoying Smartphone Ads

I'm Going to Rip My Ears Off Because of These New Annoying Smartphone Ads
http://gizmodo.com/5866623/im-going-to-rip-my-ears-off-if-these-new-annoying-smartphone-ads-are-real

Motorola Wins Europe-Wide Sales Ban Against iOS Devices

Motorola Wins Europe-Wide Sales Ban Against iOS Devices
http://gizmodo.com/5866646/motorola-wins-europe+wide-sales-ban-against-ios-devices

Google-Funded Study Says Firefox Less Secure than Internet Explorer

Google-Funded Study Says Firefox Less Secure than Internet Explorer
http://gizmodo.com/5866670/google+funded-study-says-firefox-less-secure-than-internet-explorer

A Blubbering Mass of Apple Idiots Are Suffocating Grand Central

A Blubbering Mass of Apple Idiots Are Suffocating Grand Central
http://gizmodo.com/5866664/a-blubbering-mass-of-people-are-gathering-at-the-new-grand-central-apple-store

This Is the Crap Tablet Apple Thinks Samsung Should Make

This Is the Crap Tablet Apple Thinks Samsung Should Make
http://gizmodo.com/5866626/the-shit-tablet-apple-thinks-samsung-should-have-made

Even If You're Old You Can Learn New Tricks With Really Freaking Hard Work

Even If You're Old You Can Learn New Tricks With Really Freaking Hard Work
http://gizmodo.com/5866466/even-if-youre-old-you-can-improve-your-brain-with-really-freaking-hard-work

Tablet Zero

Tablet Zero
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/09/tablet-zero/

Where Does webOS Go From Here?

Where Does webOS Go From Here?
http://gizmodo.com/5866765/where-does-webos-go-from-here

H.P.'s Nondecision Decision on WebOS

H.P.'s Nondecision Decision on WebOS
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/12/09/h-p-s-non-decision-decision-on-webos/

The Moronic Tweets That Overturned a Killer's Conviction

The Moronic Tweets That Overturned a Killer's Conviction
http://gizmodo.com/5866801/the-moronic-tweets-that-overturned-a-killers-conviction

iOS 5 Untethered Jailbreak Video Means the Wait's Almost Over

iOS 5 Untethered Jailbreak Video Means the Wait's Almost Over
http://gizmodo.com/5866600/ios-5-untethered-jailbreak-video-means-the-waits-almost-over

How AT&T Screwed Up the T-Mobile Merger

How AT&T Screwed Up the T-Mobile Merger
http://gizmodo.com/5866732/how-att-screwed-up-the-t+mobile-merger

WebOS Lives! (Update: And HP's Still Making Tablets)

WebOS Lives! (Update: And HP's Still Making Tablets)
http://gizmodo.com/5866723/webos-lives

In An Internal HP Email, Meg Whitman Assures webOSâ Best Days Are Still Ahead

In An Internal HP Email, Meg Whitman Assures webOS’ Best Days Are Still Ahead
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/09/meg-whitman-hp-webos-memo/

Sarah Lacy And Mike Arrington Are Starting TechCrunch 2.0

Sarah Lacy And Mike Arrington Are Starting TechCrunch 2.0
http://www.businessinsider.com/sarah-lacy-mike-arrington-techcrunch-20-2011-12?op=1

âMerry Christmasâ vs. âHappy Holidaysâ showdown - nearly double the conversion rate!

“Merry Christmas” vs. “Happy Holidays” showdown - nearly double the conversion rate!
http://www.conversionvoodoo.com/blog/2010/12/%E2%80%9Cmerry-christmas%E2%80%9D-vs-%E2%80%9Chappy-holidays%E2%80%9D-nearly-double-the-conversion-rate/2011/

Friday, December 9, 2011

The New iBooks 1.5 for iPad and iPhone Is a Must Have Upgrade

The New iBooks 1.5 for iPad and iPhone Is a Must Have Upgrade
http://gizmodo.com/5865798/the-new-ibooks-15-for-ipad-and-iphone-is-a-must-have-upgrade

Joe Stump And Graham Blache Launch Sprintly, Project Management Streamlined

Joe Stump And Graham Blache Launch Sprintly, Project Management Streamlined
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/03/joe-stump-launches-sprintly/

The BBCâs Entire Hour-Long Facebook Special Is Pulled From YouTube

The BBC’s Entire Hour-Long Facebook Special Is Pulled From YouTube
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/05/bbc-facebook/

Did the U.S. Create the Conficker Virus to Wipe Out Iran's Nukes?

Did the U.S. Create the Conficker Virus to Wipe Out Iran's Nukes?
http://gizmodo.com/5865118/did-the-us-create-the-conficker-virus-to-wipe-out-irans-nukes

How the Creator of Minecraft Developed a Monster Hit

How the Creator of Minecraft Developed a Monster Hit
http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/11/st_alphageek_minecraft/?pid=7564&viewall=true

Do You Hear What I Hear? Yes, Itâs Paypal Stealing Money From Kids

Do You Hear What I Hear? Yes, It’s Paypal Stealing Money From Kids
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/06/do-you-hear-what-i-hear-yes-its-paypal-stealing-money-from-kids/

PSA: 3.1 Update Reportedly Rolling Out To Logitech Revue Google TV Boxes

PSA: 3.1 Update Reportedly Rolling Out To Logitech Revue Google TV Boxes
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/06/psa-3-1-update-reportedly-rolling-out-to-logitech-revue-google-tv-boxes/

Former Google intern explains why UI lag occurs more often in Android than iOS

Former Google intern explains why UI lag occurs more often in Android than iOS
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/07/former_google_intern_explains_why_ui_lag_occurs_more_often_in_android_than_ios.html

Mac OS X 10.7.3 beta supports AMD's next-gen desktop graphics

Mac OS X 10.7.3 beta supports AMD's next-gen desktop graphics
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/12/05/mac_os_x_10_7_3_beta_supports_amds_next_gen_desktop_graphics.html

Google Goggles Now Searches Without Having to Take a Picture

Google Goggles Now Searches Without Having to Take a Picture
http://gizmodo.com/5866060/google-goggles-now-searches-automatically-from-the-camera-without-taking-a-photo

Try, Try Again: The XYBOARD Tablets Make All The Same Mistakes

Try, Try Again: The XYBOARD Tablets Make All The Same Mistakes
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/06/try-try-again-the-xyboard-tablets-make-all-the-same-mistakes/

Learn the Science and Art of Persuasion (Hint: No Slow Talking)

Learn the Science and Art of Persuasion (Hint: No Slow Talking)
http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/11/st_cheatscience_persuade/

128Gb NAND Chips Promise SD Cards with Terabytes of Storage

128Gb NAND Chips Promise SD Cards with Terabytes of Storage
http://gizmodo.com/5865748/128gb-nand-chips-promise-phones-with-terabytes-of-storage

Experts Are Baffled by These Mysterious Ancient Markings Found In Jerusalem

Experts Are Baffled by These Mysterious Ancient Markings Found In Jerusalem
http://gizmodo.com/5865946/experts-are-baffled-by-these-mysterious-ancient-markings-found-in-jerusalem

Process: Turning Russian Missiles Into U.S. Nuke Fuel

Process: Turning Russian Missiles Into U.S. Nuke Fuel
http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/11/st_processnukes/

How to Get Big Companies to Listen to Your Complaint

How to Get Big Companies to Listen to Your Complaint
http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/11/st_howtohelpline/

Mexican Mine Crystals: 36 Feet Long, 1 Million Years Old

Mexican Mine Crystals: 36 Feet Long, 1 Million Years Old
http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/11/st_crystalcave/

The Web Is Rewarding Greed and Bad Behavior (Business As Usual)

The Web Is Rewarding Greed and Bad Behavior (Business As Usual)
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/03/web-rewarding-greed/

New Chrome Web Store Proves To Be A Boon For Developers Above (And Below) The Fold

New Chrome Web Store Proves To Be A Boon For Developers Above (And Below) The Fold
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/05/new-chrome-web-store-proves-to-be-a-boon-for-developers-above-and-below-the-fold/

Why Europe's trustbusters targeted Apple's e-book 'cartel'

Why Europe's trustbusters targeted Apple's e-book 'cartel'
http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2011/12/06/why-europes-trustbusters-targeted-apples-e-book-cartel/

Apple May Use iMac Refresh as Step Toward Apple Television

Apple May Use iMac Refresh as Step Toward Apple Television
http://allthingsd.com/20111207/what-if-apple-television-is-an-imac/

Machine Head: Engineer Builds Instruments for One-Man Metal Band

Machine Head: Engineer Builds Instruments for One-Man Metal Band
http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/11/st_obsessed_machines/

How Robotics Master Masahiro Mori Dreamed Up the Uncanny Valley

How Robotics Master Masahiro Mori Dreamed Up the Uncanny Valley
http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/11/pl_mori/

Steve Jobs on the iTunes Music Store: The Unpublished Interview

Steve Jobs on the iTunes Music Store: The Unpublished Interview
http://technologizer.com/2011/12/07/steve-jobs-on-the-itunes-music-store-the-unpublished-interview/

Here's Gowalla CEO's Non-Denial Denial Email About Facebook Purchase

Here's Gowalla CEO's Non-Denial Denial Email About Facebook Purchase
http://allthingsd.com/20111204/heres-gowalla-ceos-non-denial-denial-email-to-investors-about-facebook-acquisition/

Google, Facebook Own Nearly 50 Percent of Web Ad Market

Google, Facebook Own Nearly 50 Percent of Web Ad Market
http://allthingsd.com/20111205/the-rise-of-google-the-ascent-of-facebook-and-the-decline-of-everyone-else/

Down From Olympus: Whatâs Going On At The Beleaguered Camera Company?

Down From Olympus: What’s Going On At The Beleaguered Camera Company?
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/07/down-from-olympus-whats-going-on-at-the-beleaguered-camera-company/

The Only Easy Day Was Yesterday (Why as a StartUp Founder I deleted my Facebook account...)

The Only Easy Day Was Yesterday (Why as a StartUp Founder I deleted my Facebook account...)
http://realmccoy2k.tumblr.com/post/13671017369/why-as-a-startup-founder-i-deleted-my-facebook

Young American Serial Entrepreneur Gets Hard Time Over Free-By-Ads WiFi Service Privacy Issue

Young American Serial Entrepreneur Gets Hard Time Over Free-By-Ads WiFi Service Privacy Issue
http://asiajin.com/blog/2011/12/07/young-american-serial-entrepreneur-gets-hard-time-over-free-by-ads-wifi-service-privacy-issue/

EC Opens Antitrust Proceedings To Investigate Apple, E-book Publishers âCartelâ

EC Opens Antitrust Proceedings To Investigate Apple, E-book Publishers ‘Cartel’
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/06/ec-opens-formal-antitrust-proceedings-to-investigate-e-book-sales-cartel/

With v2.0, Flud Wants To Do For Social News Reading What Spotify Is Doing For Music

With v2.0, Flud Wants To Do For Social News Reading What Spotify Is Doing For Music
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/07/with-v2-0-flud-wants-to-do-for-social-news-reading-what-spotify-did-for-music/

The Definitive Look Into Apple's New Mothership Campus Show Mysterious Research Facilities

The Definitive Look Into Apple's New Mothership Campus Show Mysterious Research Facilities
http://gizmodo.com/5865977/the-definitive-look-into-apples-new-mothership-campus

Carrier IQ Software May Not Record Messages But It's a Privacy Risk

Carrier IQ Software May Not Record Messages But It's a Privacy Risk
http://gizmodo.com/5865238/carrier-iq-software-may-not-be-recording-some-keystrokes

Apple Picks Instagram As The âiPhone App Of The Yearâ

Apple Picks Instagram As The “iPhone App Of The Year”
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/08/apple-picks-instagram-as-the-iphone-app-of-the-year/

The Fruit of SproutCore's Labor Will Live On as Amber.js

The Fruit of SproutCore's Labor Will Live On as Amber.js
http://www.readwriteweb.com/hack/2011/12/the-fruit-of-sproutcores-labor.php

Iran Reveals Captured American Super Drone (And It's Completely Intact)

Iran Reveals Captured American Super Drone (And It's Completely Intact)
http://gizmodo.com/5866347/iran-reveals-captured-american-super-drone-and-its-completely-intact

Apple iOS 5 Integration Boosted Twitterâs Monthly Signups By 25 Percent

Apple iOS 5 Integration Boosted Twitter’s Monthly Signups By 25 Percent
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/08/apple-ios-5-integration-boosted-twitter-signups-by-25-percent/

Yahoo Battles Brain Drain

Yahoo Battles Brain Drain
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204083204577078403954893904.html

Publishing To Facebook Subscribers Shouldnât Make Us Spam Our Friends

Publishing To Facebook Subscribers Shouldn’t Make Us Spam Our Friends
http://techcrunch.com/2011/12/07/subscribers-only/