Sunday, May 27, 2012

Rovioâs FB App, Angry Birds Friends, Flies Out Of Beta With Tournament Mode, New Levels & More

Rovio’s FB App, Angry Birds Friends, Flies Out Of Beta With Tournament Mode, New Levels & More
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/23/angry-birds-facebook-outta-beta/

Business Insiderâs Henry Blodget Defends Linkbait, Slideshows, And Aggregation

Business Insider’s Henry Blodget Defends Linkbait, Slideshows, And Aggregation
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/22/henry-blodget-linkbait-slideshows-aggregation/

This Incredible Analog Synth Google Doodle Celebrates Pioneer Robert Moog

This Incredible Analog Synth Google Doodle Celebrates Pioneer Robert Moog
http://gizmodo.com/5912392/this-incredible-analog-synth-google-doodle-celebrates-pioneer-robert-moog

Woman Who Claimed She Was Surgically Implanted with a Device Disrupts Flight Headed to America

Woman Who Claimed She Was Surgically Implanted with a Device Disrupts Flight Headed to America
http://gizmodo.com/5912441/woman-who-claimed-she-was-surgically-implanted-with-a-device-thwarts-plane-headed-to-america

Finally, a Legitimate Excuse for Playing With Our Lasers!

Finally, a Legitimate Excuse for Playing With Our Lasers!
http://gizmodo.com/5912511/finally-a-legitimate-excuse-to-play-with-our-lasers

EXCLUSIVE Q&A: Hedge Funder Who Bet $100 Million On The Facebook IPO Just Called And Boy Was He Furious

EXCLUSIVE Q&A: Hedge Funder Who Bet $100 Million On The Facebook IPO Just Called And Boy Was He Furious
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/exclusive-q-hedge-funder-bet-184159786.html

Facebook Bankers Secretly Cut Facebookâs Revenue Estimates In Middle Of IPO Roadshow

Facebook Bankers Secretly Cut Facebook’s Revenue Estimates In Middle Of IPO Roadshow
http://finance.yahoo.com/blogs/daily-ticker/facebook-bankers-secretly-cut-facebook-revenue-estimates-middle-133648905.html

What was Larry Ellison thinking in Java Android lawsuit?

What was Larry Ellison thinking in Java Android lawsuit?
http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/opinion/2178257/larry-ellison-thinking-java-android

How Facebook Fucked Up Its Own IPO

How Facebook Fucked Up Its Own IPO
http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2012/05/how-facebook-fucked-up-its-own-ipo/

Likely next-generation iPhone with 3.9-inch display, 1136 x 640 resolution in testing

Likely next-generation iPhone with 3.9-inch display, 1136 x 640 resolution in testing
http://9to5mac.com/2012/05/22/likely-next-generation-iphone-with-3-9-inch-display-1136-x-640-resolution-in-testing/

Key Details Of The Kleiner Perkins Gender Discrimination Lawsuit

Key Details Of The Kleiner Perkins Gender Discrimination Lawsuit
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/22/key-details-of-the-kleiner-perkins-gender-discrimination-lawsuit/

Better Cell Phone Towers Kill People

Better Cell Phone Towers Kill People
http://gizmodo.com/5912481/better-cell-phone-towers-kill-people

Next-gen iPhone expected to sport 16:9 display aspect ratio

Next-gen iPhone expected to sport 16:9 display aspect ratio
http://arstechnica.com/apple/2012/05/next-gen-iphone-expected-to-sport-169-display-aspect-ratio/

If Google's Really Proud Of Google+, It Should Share Some Real User Figures

If Google's Really Proud Of Google+, It Should Share Some Real User Figures
http://marketingland.com/if-googles-really-proud-of-google-it-should-share-some-real-user-figures-9796

Nikola Tesla Wasn't God And Thomas Edison Wasn't The Devil

Nikola Tesla Wasn't God And Thomas Edison Wasn't The Devil
http://www.forbes.com/sites/alexknapp/2012/05/18/nikola-tesla-wasnt-god-and-thomas-edison-wasnt-the-devil/

Why Nikola Tesla was the greatest geek who ever lived

Why Nikola Tesla was the greatest geek who ever lived
http://theoatmeal.com/comics/tesla

How Apple and Microsoft Armed 4,000 Patent Warheads

How Apple and Microsoft Armed 4,000 Patent Warheads
http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2012/05/rockstar/all/1

Manipulating App Store Reviews with Dark Patterns

Manipulating App Store Reviews with Dark Patterns
http://www.90percentofeverything.com/2012/05/21/manipulating-app-store-reviews-with-dark-patterns/

Here's How Windows 8 Works with Multiple Monitors

Here's How Windows 8 Works with Multiple Monitors
http://gizmodo.com/5912123/heres-how-windows-8-works-with-multiple-monitors

MPAA Head Thinks Piracy Shouldn't Be Called "Theft"

MPAA Head Thinks Piracy Shouldn't Be Called "Theft"
http://gizmodo.com/5912057/mpaa-head-thinks-piracy-shouldnt-be-called-theft

Multimillionaire Software Exec Arrested in LEGO-Thieving Bar-Code Scam

Multimillionaire Software Exec Arrested in LEGO-Thieving Bar-Code Scam
http://gizmodo.com/5912141/multimillionaire-software-exec-arrested-in-lego+thieving-bar+code-scam

Could Affiliate Links Kill Pinterest?

Could Affiliate Links Kill Pinterest?
http://www.hasoffers.com/blog/affiliate-links-kill-pinterest/

Maturing as Publisher and Platform

Maturing as Publisher and Platform
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/21/business/media/the-atavist-matures-as-a-publisher-and-a-platform.html?_r=1&adxnnl=1&pagewanted=all&adxnnlx=1338092590-yslvgi4kN5XyYvwZQUxo7w

How Private Is Your DNA?

How Private Is Your DNA?
http://gizmodo.com/5911992/how-private-is-your-dna

Where Do All the Pigeons in Cities Disappear To?

Where Do All the Pigeons in Cities Disappear To?
http://gizmodo.com/5912046/where-do-all-the-pigeons-in-cities-disappear-to

10 Indicators that you are in the wrong startup

10 Indicators that you are in the wrong startup
http://betterit.chetankjain.net/2012/05/10-indicators-that-you-are-in-wrong.html

Appsfire: App recommendations the clever way

Appsfire: App recommendations the clever way
http://www.rudebaguette.com/2012/05/21/appsfire/

Why Facebook is Killing Silicon Valley

Why Facebook is Killing Silicon Valley
http://steveblank.com/2012/05/21/why-facebook-is-killing-silicon-valley/

CEO David Karp on how Tumblr ads will work, and why he hasn't coded in six months

CEO David Karp on how Tumblr ads will work, and why he hasn't coded in six months
http://www.theverge.com/2012/5/21/3034477/david-karp-tumblr-interview-techcrunch-disrupt-monetization

Cities offer free rent, other incentives to bring in an Apple Store

Cities offer free rent, other incentives to bring in an Apple Store
http://arstechnica.com/apple/2012/05/cities-offer-free-rent-other-incentives-to-bring-in-an-apple-store/

CrunchFund Took A Stake In Tumblr, Buying From Existing Investors

CrunchFund Took A Stake In Tumblr, Buying From Existing Investors
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/21/crunchfund-took-a-stake-in-tumblr-buying-from-existing-investors/

Is This the Most Incompetent Photoshopped Propaganda Ever?

Is This the Most Incompetent Photoshopped Propaganda Ever?
http://gizmodo.com/5911993/is-this-the-most-incompetent-photoshopped-propaganda-ever

The Religious Extremists Who Want to Ban the Internet

The Religious Extremists Who Want to Ban the Internet
http://gizmodo.com/5911984/the-religious-extremists-who-want-to-ban-the-internet

Why Facebook's Tanking Today

Why Facebook's Tanking Today
http://gizmodo.com/5911962/why-facebooks-tanking-today

Brad Garlinghouseâs Suggestion For Saving Yahoo? Buy Flipboard And Gravity

Brad Garlinghouse’s Suggestion For Saving Yahoo? Buy Flipboard And Gravity
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/21/brad-garlinghouses-suggestion-to-save-yahoo-buy-flipboard-and-gravity/

The Dictator

The Dictator
http://boingboing.net/2012/05/21/the-dictator.html

Facebook Changed Everything, Itâs Not A Fad, and Iâm With Zuck

Facebook Changed Everything, It’s Not A Fad, and I’m With Zuck
http://codefury.net/2012/05/facebook-changed-everything-its-not-a-fad-and-im-with-zuck/

Can Developers Really Be Bought Off To Build At Hackathons?

Can Developers Really Be Bought Off To Build At Hackathons?
http://alexstechthoughts.com/post/23477309234/can-developers-really-be-bought-off-to-build-at

Mark Zuckerberg IMs give a glimpse into the origins of Facebook

Mark Zuckerberg IMs give a glimpse into the origins of Facebook
http://www.theverge.com/2012/5/21/3033797/mark-zuckerberg-ims-facebook

Latest Mountain Lion preview includes automatic Mac app downloads

Latest Mountain Lion preview includes automatic Mac app downloads
http://www.theverge.com/2012/5/21/3033587/mountain-lion-mac-app-store-automatic-downloads

Why Every Startup Founder Needs a Mentor - And How to Find One

Why Every Startup Founder Needs a Mentor - And How to Find One
http://www.readwriteweb.com/start/2012/05/why-every-startup-founder-needs-a-mentor-and-how-to-find-one.php

I put my family business on Facebook. Hereâs what happened.

I put my family business on Facebook. Here’s what happened.
http://www.thejournal.ie/readme/column-i-put-my-family-business-on-facebook-here%e2%80%99s-what-happened/

How The Media (Including TechCrunch) Is Wrong About Facebookâs IPO

How The Media (Including TechCrunch) Is Wrong About Facebook’s IPO
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/20/how-the-media-including-techcrunch-is-wrong-about-facebooks-ipo/

AMC theater chain to become largest-ever Chinese acquisition of a US company

AMC theater chain to become largest-ever Chinese acquisition of a US company
http://www.theverge.com/2012/5/21/3033724/amc-theater-chain-largest-chinese-acquisition-us-company

40,000 Orthodox Jews Protest the Internet at NYC Baseball Stadium

40,000 Orthodox Jews Protest the Internet at NYC Baseball Stadium
http://gizmodo.com/5911899/40000-orthodox-jews-protest-the-internet-at-nyc-baseball-stadium

How Toy Story 2 Got Deleted Twice, Once on Accident, Again on purpose

How Toy Story 2 Got Deleted Twice, Once on Accident, Again on purpose
http://thenextweb.com/media/2012/05/21/how-pixars-toy-story-2-was-deleted-twice-once-by-technology-and-again-for-its-own-good/

Apple Defends New Spaceship Headquarters with This Predictably Apple-Like Letter to Neighbors

Apple Defends New Spaceship Headquarters with This Predictably Apple-Like Letter to Neighbors
http://gizmodo.com/5911917/apple-calms-neighbors-of-new-spaceship-headquarters-in-predictably-apple-fashion

Facebook Shares Slide Nearly 12% To $33.76 On Second Trading Day After IPO

Facebook Shares Slide Nearly 12% To $33.76 On Second Trading Day After IPO
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/21/facebook-shares-fall-below-38-slipping-more-than-4-in-pre-market-trading/

After Being Canned From Yahoo, Scott Thompson Leaves Splunk Board

After Being Canned From Yahoo, Scott Thompson Leaves Splunk Board
http://thenextweb.com/insider/2012/05/21/after-being-ousted-from-yahoo-scott-thompson-resigns-from-splunk-board/

iOS developers believe larger iPhone wonât cause big problems

iOS developers believe larger iPhone won’t cause big problems
http://gigaom.com/apple/ios-developers-believe-larger-iphone-wont-cause-big-problems/

Monday, May 21, 2012

How Facebook's bankers saved an IPO, kept shares above $38

How Facebook's bankers saved an IPO, kept shares above $38
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57437409-93/how-facebooks-bankers-saved-an-ipo-kept-shares-above-$38/

Facebook IPO Makes Zuckerberg Richer Than Google Founders

Facebook IPO Makes Zuckerberg Richer Than Google Founders
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-17/facebook-ipo-makes-zuckerberg-richer-than-google-founders.html

Is Cilantro Hating Genetic?

Is Cilantro Hating Genetic?
http://gizmodo.com/5911387/is-cilantro-hating-genetic

Facebook IPO defies Cringely (would you like that in BOLD?)

Facebook IPO defies Cringely (would you like that in BOLD?)
http://www.cringely.com/2012/05/facebook-ipo-defies-cringely-would-you-like-that-in-bold/

Reminder: The Facebook IPO Won't Make You Rich

Reminder: The Facebook IPO Won't Make You Rich
http://gizmodo.com/5911275/reminder-the-facebook-ipo-wont-make-you-rich

This Imperfect Processor Is 15 Times More Efficient Than Yours

This Imperfect Processor Is 15 Times More Efficient Than Yours
http://gizmodo.com/5911399/this-imperfect-processor-is-15-times-more-efficient-than-yours

The One Place That Needs More Censorship

The One Place That Needs More Censorship
http://gizmodo.com/5911494/ted-needs-more-censorship-not-less

How to Temporarily Blind Yourself

How to Temporarily Blind Yourself
http://gizmodo.com/5911404/how-to-temporarily-blind-yourself

SpaceX Falcon 9: The Future of Commercial Space Flight Blasts Off Tomorrow

SpaceX Falcon 9: The Future of Commercial Space Flight Blasts Off Tomorrow
http://gizmodo.com/5911244/spacex-falcon-9-the-future-of-commercial-space-flight-blasts-off-tomorrow

Your Brain on Facebook

Your Brain on Facebook
http://gizmodo.com/5911450/your-brain-on-facebook

Man Loses His Penis to a Flesh-Eating Bacteria After Failed Penile Implant Surgery

Man Loses His Penis to a Flesh-Eating Bacteria After Failed Penile Implant Surgery
http://gizmodo.com/5911508/man-loses-his-penis-to-a-flesh+eating-bacteria-after-failed-penile-implant-surgery

Facebook Is Going To Be Even More Annoying Now That It's Public

Facebook Is Going To Be Even More Annoying Now That It's Public
http://gizmodo.com/5911172/facebook-is-going-to-be-even-more-annoying-now-that-its-public

Woman Returns Lost iPhone, Is Rewarded with a Brutal Beating

Woman Returns Lost iPhone, Is Rewarded with a Brutal Beating
http://gizmodo.com/5911621/women-returns-lost-iphone-is-rewarded-with-a-brutal-beating

Posting Pictures of Her Terminally Ill Son Will Got Grieving Mother Banned from Facebook

Posting Pictures of Her Terminally Ill Son Will Got Grieving Mother Banned from Facebook
http://gizmodo.com/5911641/posting-pictures-of-her-terminally-ill-son-will-got-grieving-mother-banned-from-facebook

How I Bought Facebook Stock and Why I'm Keeping It

How I Bought Facebook Stock and Why I'm Keeping It
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/how-i-bought-facebook-stock-and-why-im-keeping-it.php

7 Ways to Motivate Your Startup Team - Without Giving Away Equity

7 Ways to Motivate Your Startup Team - Without Giving Away Equity
http://www.readwriteweb.com/start/2012/05/7-ways-to-motivate-your-startup-team-without-giving-away-equity.php

More Start-Ups Join the $1 Billion Club of Valuations

More Start-Ups Join the $1 Billion Club of Valuations
http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB10001424052702303879604577410370746959872-lMyQjAxMTAyMDEwNzExNDcyWj.html

20 SF Bars Debut Sausage Fest-Fighting Facial Recognition Service

20 SF Bars Debut Sausage Fest-Fighting Facial Recognition Service
http://gizmodo.com/5911564/20-sf-bars-debut-sausage-fest+fighting-facial-recognition-service

The Top 10 tech startups best positioned to strike engineering gold

The Top 10 tech startups best positioned to strike engineering gold
http://blog.linkedin.com/2012/05/17/top-10-tech-engineering-startups/

Why Iâd bet my retirement on Facebook stock today

Why I’d bet my retirement on Facebook stock today
http://www.geekwire.com/2012/betting-retirement-facebook-stock-today/

Facebook's Debut Marred by Trading Flaws

Facebook's Debut Marred by Trading Flaws
http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/05/18/facebooks-debut-marred-by-trading-glitches/

Why Did Zynga's Stock Drop After Facebook Went Public?

Why Did Zynga's Stock Drop After Facebook Went Public?
http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2012/05/why-did-zynga-drop-after-facebooks-ipo/257395/

Coffee may be ok, but coffee drinkers not living longer

Coffee may be ok, but coffee drinkers not living longer
http://arstechnica.com/science/2012/05/drink-up-coffee-associated-with-lower-risk-of-death/

Spotting The Next Facebook: Why Emotions Are Big Business

Spotting The Next Facebook: Why Emotions Are Big Business
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/17/facebook-why-emotions-are-big-business/

This Is (Probably) Your Next SIM Card

This Is (Probably) Your Next SIM Card
http://gizmodo.com/5911372/this-is-probably-your-next-sim-card

Rise of the Tech Bandits: AllThingsD & Sarah Lacy, the Business Reporters

Rise of the Tech Bandits: AllThingsD & Sarah Lacy, the Business Reporters
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/rise-of-the-tech-bandits-allthingsd-sarah-lacy-the-business-reporters.php

Kill Me If I Klout

Kill Me If I Klout
http://gizmodo.com/5911379/kill-me-if-i-klout

Coffee Drinkers Live Longer

Coffee Drinkers Live Longer
http://gizmodo.com/5911043/coffee-drinkers-live-longer

Good Cholesterol Isn't as Good as We Thought

Good Cholesterol Isn't as Good as We Thought
http://gizmodo.com/5911052/good-cholesterol-isnt-as-good-as-we-thought

These Mysterious Rocks Caught Fire Inside a Woman's Pocket Causing Third-Degree Burns

These Mysterious Rocks Caught Fire Inside a Woman's Pocket Causing Third-Degree Burns
http://gizmodo.com/5911111/these-mysterious-rocks-burned-inside-a-womans-shorts-causing-third-degree-burns

How I Went From 0 to $50k on the App Store(s)

How I Went From 0 to $50k on the App Store(s)
http://www.entrelife.com/2012/05/how-i-went-from-0-to-50k-on-app-stores.html

Analysis: Now is the time to buy Apple stock

Analysis: Now is the time to buy Apple stock
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/05/17/analysis_now_is_the_time_to_buy_apple_stock.html

How Hewlett-Packard lost its way

How Hewlett-Packard lost its way
http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2012/05/08/500-hp-apotheker/

Bloomberg: Steve Jobs Was Closely Involved With Development of Larger iPhone 5

Bloomberg: Steve Jobs Was Closely Involved With Development of Larger iPhone 5
http://gizmodo.com/5911376/bloomberg-steve-jobs-was-closely-involved-with-development-of-larger-iphone-5

Why I Lost My Faith In Facebook Advertising

Why I Lost My Faith In Facebook Advertising
http://www.forbes.com/sites/ryanholiday/2012/05/17/why-i-lost-my-faith-in-facebook-advertising/print/

Facebook Credits About to Grow Upâ¦. Fast

Facebook Credits About to Grow Up…. Fast
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/17/facebook-credits-about-to-grow-up-fast/

Still Smiling, Eduardo? Senators Schumer, Casey Want To Collect Your $67M In Facebook Taxes Anyway

Still Smiling, Eduardo? Senators Schumer, Casey Want To Collect Your $67M In Facebook Taxes Anyway
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/17/still-smiling-eduardo-senators-schumer-casey-want-to-collect-your-67m-in-facebook-taxes-anyway/

How High Will Facebook Stock Go Tomorrow? Place Your Bet At FacebookIPODayClosingPrice.com

How High Will Facebook Stock Go Tomorrow? Place Your Bet At FacebookIPODayClosingPrice.com
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/17/facebook-ipo-fever-just-embrace-it-at-this-point/

Facebook Blames Shoddy Checking in Answer to Patent Fraud Claim

Facebook Blames Shoddy Checking in Answer to Patent Fraud Claim
http://allthingsd.com/20120516/even-as-settlement-hopes-appear-facebook-blames-shoddy-checking-in-answer-to-yahoo-patent-fraud-claim/

HPâs Stock Price Is Climbing Amid Massive Layoff Rumors

HP’s Stock Price Is Climbing Amid Massive Layoff Rumors
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/17/hps-stock-price-is-climbing-amid-massive-layoff-rumors/

Facebook IPO: Who got rich(er)?

Facebook IPO: Who got rich(er)?
http://finance.fortune.cnn.com/2012/05/17/facebook-ipo-who-got-richer/

Facebookâs $38 Share Price Makes Instagram Deal Worth Nearly $1.2 Billion

Facebook’s $38 Share Price Makes Instagram Deal Worth Nearly $1.2 Billion
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/17/facebooks-38-share-price-makes-instagram-deal-worth-nearly-1-2-billion/

Facebook Will Have The Biggest Tech IPO Ever, Raising $16 Billion With $38 Share Price

Facebook Will Have The Biggest Tech IPO Ever, Raising $16 Billion With $38 Share Price
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/17/facebook-confirms-ipo-share-price/

Facebook pokes major hole in a Yahoo patent claim

Facebook pokes major hole in a Yahoo patent claim
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2012/05/facebook-pokes-major-hole-in-a-yahoo-patent-claim/

Track Whoâs Tracking You With Mozilla Collusion

Track Who’s Tracking You With Mozilla Collusion
http://mashable.com/2012/02/28/mozilla-collusion/

Calculating Googleâs contribution to iPhone profitability

Calculating Google’s contribution to iPhone profitability
http://www.asymco.com/2012/05/17/calculating-googles-contribution-to-iphone-profitability/

Opinion: An iOS 6 wish list

Opinion: An iOS 6 wish list
http://www.macworld.com/article/1166834/an_ios_6_wish_list.html

Personalization Is Not A Feature

Personalization Is Not A Feature
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/18/personalization-is-not-a-feature/

Browsers and Apps in 2012

Browsers and Apps in 2012
http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2012/05/02/Web-Futurez

Google+ is sick

Google+ is sick
http://pixelstech.net/article/index.php?id=1337164895

Saturday, May 19, 2012

In Defense of Literary Stunts

In Defense of Literary Stunts
http://www.wired.com/underwire/2012/05/pl_ajjacobs/

Facebook's New Mobile News Feed Has Instagram's Fingerprints All Over It

Facebook's New Mobile News Feed Has Instagram's Fingerprints All Over It
http://gizmodo.com/5910192/facebooks-new-mobile-layout-looks-like-instagram

Fugitive hacker Christopher Doyon, or Commander X, tells why Anonymous "might well be the most powerful organization on Earth"

Fugitive hacker Christopher Doyon, or Commander X, tells why Anonymous "might well be the most powerful organization on Earth"
http://news.nationalpost.com/2012/05/12/insider-tells-why-anonymous-might-well-be-the-most-powerful-organization-on-earth/

There's Not an App for That: When Will Our Smartphones Be Recognized as Valid Forms of ID?

There's Not an App for That: When Will Our Smartphones Be Recognized as Valid Forms of ID?
http://gizmodo.com/5910273/how-my-iphone-failed-to-get-me-drunk-this-weekend

Apple readies revamped 15-inch MacBook Pro: Retina Display, ultra-thin design, and super-fast USB 3

Apple readies revamped 15-inch MacBook Pro: Retina Display, ultra-thin design, and super-fast USB 3
http://9to5mac.com/2012/05/14/apple-readies-revamped-15-inch-macbook-pro-retina-display-ultra-thin-design-and-super-fast-usb-3-3/

Investors Told Facebook IPO Will Be in $34 to $38 Price Range

Investors Told Facebook IPO Will Be in $34 to $38 Price Range
http://allthingsd.com/20120514/investors-told-that-facebook-ipo-range-will-be-at-34-to-38-range/

Clive Thompson on the Importance of Fan Fiction

Clive Thompson on the Importance of Fan Fiction
http://www.wired.com/underwire/2012/05/st_thompson_fanfiction/

New MacBook Pro rumored for summer with Retina display, ultrathin design, USB 3.0

New MacBook Pro rumored for summer with Retina display, ultrathin design, USB 3.0
http://www.theverge.com/2012/5/14/3019158/apple-macbook-pro-rumor-retina-display-ultrathin-usb-3

Hereâs Yahooâs Official Parting With Thompson Over ResuMess

Here’s Yahoo’s Official Parting With Thompson Over ResuMess
http://allthingsd.com/20120514/heres-yahoos-official-parting-with-thompson-over-resumess/

Hereâs why the Facebook iOS app is so bad (UIWebViews and no Nitro)

Here’s why the Facebook iOS app is so bad (UIWebViews and no Nitro)
http://blog.mobtest.com/2012/05/heres-why-the-facebook-ios-app-is-so-bad-uiwebviews-and-no-nitro/

Stars aligning for June Ivy Bridge Mac launch alongside Mountain Lion (Updated)

Stars aligning for June Ivy Bridge Mac launch alongside Mountain Lion (Updated)
http://arstechnica.com/apple/2012/05/stars-aligning-for-june-ivy-bridge-mac-launch-alongside-mountain-lion/

Foursquare check-ins can now be added to Facebook Timeline map

Foursquare check-ins can now be added to Facebook Timeline map
http://www.theverge.com/2012/5/14/3020292/foursquare-check-in-added-to-facebook-timeline-map

Looks like iCloud will get some big upgrades at WWDC

Looks like iCloud will get some big upgrades at WWDC
http://gigaom.com/apple/looks-like-icloud-will-get-some-big-upgrades-at-wwdc/

We're Heading Towards a Future Where Brain Scans Replace the SAT

We're Heading Towards a Future Where Brain Scans Replace the SAT
http://gizmodo.com/5910175/will-brain-scans-replace-the-sat

Apple, the Other Cult in Hollywood

Apple, the Other Cult in Hollywood
http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2012-05-10/apple-the-other-cult-in-hollywood

The Android Income Statement

The Android Income Statement
http://www.asymco.com/2012/05/14/the-android-income-statement/

Analyst expects MacBook refresh by June, next-gen iPhone by October

Analyst expects MacBook refresh by June, next-gen iPhone by October
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/05/14/analyst_expects_macbook_refresh_by_june_next_gen_iphone_by_october.html

Suppliers gearing up for launch of Apple's new MacBooks in June

Suppliers gearing up for launch of Apple's new MacBooks in June
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/05/14/suppliers_gearing_up_for_launch_of_apples_new_macbooks_in_june___report.html

Otaku anthropology: exploring Japan's unique subculture

Otaku anthropology: exploring Japan's unique subculture
http://www.theverge.com/2012/5/9/3004622/otaku-spaces-patrick-galbraith-manga-anime-review

Kodak Had a Secret Weapons-Grade Nuclear Reactor Hidden In a Basement

Kodak Had a Secret Weapons-Grade Nuclear Reactor Hidden In a Basement
http://gizmodo.com/5909961/kodak-had-a-secret-weapons+grade-nuclear-reactor-hidden-in-a-basement

Gamification Is Not Entirely Bullshit

Gamification Is Not Entirely Bullshit
http://22ideastreet.com/blog/2011/08/16/gamification-is-not-entirely-bullshit/

Gamification: Insights And Emerging Trends

Gamification: Insights And Emerging Trends
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/11/gamification-insights-trends/

The hotel wifi is out to get you!!

The hotel wifi is out to get you!!
http://erratasec.blogspot.com/2012/05/hotel-wifi-is-out-to-get-you.html

This Is What Developing For Android Looks Like

This Is What Developing For Android Looks Like
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/11/this-is-what-developing-for-android-looks-like/

Hereâs New Yahoo CEOâs First Note to Troops! (The Leaking-Internal-Memos-to-ATD Policy Remains in Effect As Usual)

Here’s New Yahoo CEO’s First Note to Troops! (The Leaking-Internal-Memos-to-ATD Policy Remains in Effect As Usual)
http://allthingsd.com/20120513/heres-new-yahoo-ceos-first-note-to-troops-the-leaking-internal-memos-to-atd-policy-remains-in-place/

What Eduardo Saverin owes America. (Hint: Nearly everything.)

What Eduardo Saverin owes America. (Hint: Nearly everything.)
http://pandodaily.com/2012/05/12/what-eduardo-saverin-owes-america-hint-nearly-everything/

Did Yahoo sow the seeds of its own demise with Hadoop?

Did Yahoo sow the seeds of its own demise with Hadoop?
http://gigaom.com/cloud/did-yahoo-sow-the-seeds-of-its-own-demise-with-hadoop/

With Its New Google+ iPhone App, Google Finally Gets It Right

With Its New Google+ iPhone App, Google Finally Gets It Right
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/13/with-its-new-google-app-google-finally-gets-it-right/

No More Beating Around The Bush At Yahoo: Thompson Is Out, Levinsohn In As CEO, Effective Immediately

No More Beating Around The Bush At Yahoo: Thompson Is Out, Levinsohn In As CEO, Effective Immediately
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/13/no-more-beating-around-the-bush-at-yahoo-thompson-is-out-levinsohn-in-as-ceo-effectively-immediately-amoroso-new-chairman/

Box: The Path From Arringtonâs Backyard To A Billion Dollar Business

Box: The Path From Arrington’s Backyard To A Billion Dollar Business
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/cyoKsGTDkVg/

Hold The Phone - How The Future Of Web Advertising Is Linked To The Call

Hold The Phone - How The Future Of Web Advertising Is Linked To The Call
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/13/hold-the-phone-how-the-future-of-web-advertising-is-linked-to-the-call/

Report: Thompson Out, Media Man Levinsohn In As Yahooâs Interim CEO

Report: Thompson Out, Media Man Levinsohn In As Yahoo’s Interim CEO
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/13/report-thompson-out-media-man-levinsohn-in-as-yahoos-interim-ceo/

PayPal Gets Its Own Share Of The Yahoo Diaspora, Hires JavaScript Icon Douglas Crockford

PayPal Gets Its Own Share Of The Yahoo Diaspora, Hires JavaScript Icon Douglas Crockford
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/13/paypal-gets-its-own-share-of-the-yahoo-diaspora-hires-java-icon-douglas-crockford/

On Facebook, deleting an app doesn't delete your data from their system

On Facebook, deleting an app doesn't delete your data from their system
http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2012/05/on-facebook-deleting-an-app-doesnt-delete-your-data-from-their-system/

Yahoo names interim CEO in light of Thompson's credentials scandal

Yahoo names interim CEO in light of Thompson's credentials scandal
http://arstechnica.com/business/2012/05/yahoo-names-new-interim-ceo-in-light-of-thompsons-credentials-scandal/

Stupid Criminals Get Caught After Stupidest Facebook Mistake Yet

Stupid Criminals Get Caught After Stupidest Facebook Mistake Yet
http://gizmodo.com/5909856/stupid-criminals-get-caught-after-stupidest-facebook-mistake-yet

When Artistic Geniuses Team Up, the Nerds Come Running

When Artistic Geniuses Team Up, the Nerds Come Running
http://www.wired.com/underwire/2012/05/pl_column_stunts/

Two Amazing Real-Life Spider-Men Defy Common Sense

Two Amazing Real-Life Spider-Men Defy Common Sense
http://www.wired.com/playbook/2012/05/pl_twospidermen/

Guess Which Tricksters Performed These Cinematic Stunt Sequences

Guess Which Tricksters Performed These Cinematic Stunt Sequences
http://www.wired.com/magazine/2012/05/pl_decode_stunts/all/1

Tricky Effects Transport Hemingway & Gellhorn Stars Into the 1930s

Tricky Effects Transport Hemingway & Gellhorn Stars Into the 1930s
http://www.wired.com/underwire/2012/05/pl_hemingway/

MythBusters' Adam Savage Cries Foul on Fake YouTube Virtuosity

MythBusters' Adam Savage Cries Foul on Fake YouTube Virtuosity
http://www.wired.com/underwire/2012/05/pl_youtubestunts/

Action Heroes Owe Everything to Stunt Pioneer Yakima Canutt

Action Heroes Owe Everything to Stunt Pioneer Yakima Canutt
http://www.wired.com/underwire/2012/05/pl_prototype_canutt/all/1

Hollywood's Exploding Cars Take Art, Science -- and Mortars

Hollywood's Exploding Cars Take Art, Science -- and Mortars
http://www.wired.com/underwire/2012/05/pl_explodingcars/

How Teeny, Tiny Transistors Are Born in a Near-Total Vacuum

How Teeny, Tiny Transistors Are Born in a Near-Total Vacuum
http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2012/05/st_nanotransistors/?pid=3230&viewall=true

Fred Wilson: what crowdfunding means for the VC business

Fred Wilson: what crowdfunding means for the VC business
http://gigaom.com/2012/05/08/fred-wilson-what-crowdfunding-means-for-the-vc-business/

Kindle Sales Plummet, And That Sucks

Kindle Sales Plummet, And That Sucks
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/kindle-sales-plummet-and-that-sucks.php

Simple Rolls Out iPhone App, But Still No Word On Public Launch

Simple Rolls Out iPhone App, But Still No Word On Public Launch
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/09/simple-rolls-out-iphone-app-but-still-no-word-on-public-launch/

App Discovery By Quality, Not Popularity: Facebook Announces App Center For Web, iOS, Android, HTML5, Pre-Paid

App Discovery By Quality, Not Popularity: Facebook Announces App Center For Web, iOS, Android, HTML5, Pre-Paid
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/09/facebook-app-center/

Social Media Dashboard Bottlenose Gets Smarter, Adds Support For Multiple Accounts, Facebook Pages

Social Media Dashboard Bottlenose Gets Smarter, Adds Support For Multiple Accounts, Facebook Pages
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/09/social-media-dashboard-bottlenose-gets-smarter-adds-support-for-multiple-accounts-facebook-pages/

Googleâs iPhone App Gets An Overhaul Before Android? Strange.

Google’s iPhone App Gets An Overhaul Before Android? Strange.
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/09/google-iphone-gets-a-much-needed-overhaul/

Sunday, May 13, 2012

Kara Swisherâs âJust Jokinââ Look At Buying TechCrunch

Kara Swisher’s “Just Jokin’” Look At Buying TechCrunch
http://uncrunched.com/2012/05/10/kara-swishers-just-jokin-look-at-buying-techcrunch/

Mark Shuttleworth is Passionate About Canonical, Patents, and Space

Mark Shuttleworth is Passionate About Canonical, Patents, and Space
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/10/mark-shuttleworth-is-passionate-about-canonical-patents-and-space/

T-Mobile Is Taking The Gloves Off (And Subsequently Punching AT&T In The Face)

T-Mobile Is Taking The Gloves Off (And Subsequently Punching AT&T In The Face)
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/10/t-mobile-is-taking-the-gloves-off-and-subsequently-punching-att-in-the-face/

How the ARM architecture was born at Acorn Computers

How the ARM architecture was born at Acorn Computers
http://www.theverge.com/2012/5/7/3004041/arm-architecture-acorn-computers

Update on Leaky Add-ons

Update on Leaky Add-ons
http://blog.mozilla.org/nnethercote/2012/05/07/update-on-leaky-add-ons/

Attackers target unpatched PHP bug allowing malicious code execution (Updated)

Attackers target unpatched PHP bug allowing malicious code execution (Updated)
http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2012/05/attackers-target-unpatched-php-bug-allowing-malicious-code-execution.ars

Mobile Could Be What Makes Private Social Networks Succeed

Mobile Could Be What Makes Private Social Networks Succeed
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/06/mobile-could-be-what-makes-private-social-networks-succeed/

RIM Launches The Most Boring Anti-Apple Campaign Iâve Ever Witnessed

RIM Launches The Most Boring Anti-Apple Campaign I’ve Ever Witnessed
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/07/rim-launches-the-most-boring-anti-apple-campaign-ive-ever-witnessed/

LA smog: more cows than cars?

LA smog: more cows than cars?
http://arstechnica.com/science/news/2012/05/la-smog-more-cows-than-cars.ars

Connect the Dots

Connect the Dots
http://daringfireball.net/2012/05/connect_the_dots

In war for talent, 'brogrammers' will be losers

In war for talent, 'brogrammers' will be losers
http://www.cnn.com/2012/05/10/opinion/trapani-brogrammer-culture/

An interesting way to explain radiation exposure and risk

An interesting way to explain radiation exposure and risk
http://boingboing.net/2012/05/07/an-interesting-way-to-explain.html

Apple improves AirPlay playback, iPad network switching, HDR with iOS 5.1.1

Apple improves AirPlay playback, iPad network switching, HDR with iOS 5.1.1
http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2012/05/apple-improves-airplay-playback-ipad-network-switching-hdr-with-ios-511.ars

Gumroad Gets $7 Million Series A From Kleiner Perkins For Indie E-Payment Platform

Gumroad Gets $7 Million Series A From Kleiner Perkins For Indie E-Payment Platform
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/07/gumroad-7-million-series-a-kleiner-perkins/

The Verdict Is In: Google Infringed On Oracle Copyrights

The Verdict Is In: Google Infringed On Oracle Copyrights
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/07/the-verdict-is-in-google-infringed-on-oracle-copyrights/

Twitterâs Mobile Site Now Uses One-Third Less Bandwidth

Twitter’s Mobile Site Now Uses One-Third Less Bandwidth
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/07/twitters-mobile-site-now-uses-one-third-less-bandwidth/

Appleâs Lion Security Hole Could Be A Wider Issue Than Just FileVault?

Apple’s Lion Security Hole Could Be A Wider Issue Than Just FileVault?
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/07/mac-lion-security-passwords/

Viddy Confirms $30M Round From NEA, Goldman, Khosla & Battery Ventures

Viddy Confirms $30M Round From NEA, Goldman, Khosla & Battery Ventures
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/11/viddy-30m-confirmed/

Facebook IPO Spin

Facebook IPO Spin
http://uncrunched.com/2012/05/11/facebook-ipo-spin/

Apple making a $799 Air in fear of ultrabooks? Nope.

Apple making a $799 Air in fear of ultrabooks? Nope.
http://gigaom.com/apple/apple-making-a-799-air-in-fear-of-ultrabooks-nope/

Facebookâs Amended S-1: 500 Million Mobile Users, Paid $300M Cash + 23 Million Shares For Instagram

Facebook’s Amended S-1: 500 Million Mobile Users, Paid $300M Cash + 23 Million Shares For Instagram
http://techcrunch.com/2012/04/23/facebooks-amended-s-1-500-million-mobile-users-paid-300m-cash-23-million-shares-for-instagram/

Just In Time For A Facebook IPO Tax Break, Eduardo Saverin Renounces U.S. Citizenship

Just In Time For A Facebook IPO Tax Break, Eduardo Saverin Renounces U.S. Citizenship
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/11/eduardo-saverin-facebook-ipo-us-citizenshi/

All Systems Go For First Private Spacecraft To Reach the Space Station

All Systems Go For First Private Spacecraft To Reach the Space Station
http://gizmodo.com/5909710/all-systems-go-for-first-private-spacecraft-to-reach-the-space-station

From Disrupt NY To A Multi-Million Skype Acquisition, GroupMe Tells All

From Disrupt NY To A Multi-Million Skype Acquisition, GroupMe Tells All
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/11/from-disrupt-ny-to-a-43-million-skype-acquisition-groupme-tells-all/

Your Alarm Clock Could Be Making You Fat

Your Alarm Clock Could Be Making You Fat
http://gizmodo.com/5909497/your-alarm-clock-could-be-making-you-fat

Circle: If Highlight And Path Had A Beautiful Ambient Location Child

Circle: If Highlight And Path Had A Beautiful Ambient Location Child
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/11/circle-if-highlight-and-path-had-a-beautiful-ambient-location-child/

The Most Terrifying Drug in the World

The Most Terrifying Drug in the World
http://gizmodo.com/5909687/the-most-terrifying-drug-in-the-world

You Should Play: Sword & Sworcery EP

You Should Play: Sword & Sworcery EP
http://www.techhive.com/article/2000081/you-should-play-sword-and-sworcery-ep.html#lsrc.rss_main

Top 10 Biggest Brain Damaging Habits

Top 10 Biggest Brain Damaging Habits
http://healthmad.com/mental-health/top-10-biggest-brain-damaging-habits/

scamworld-get-rich-quick-schemes-mutate-into-an-online-monster

scamworld-get-rich-quick-schemes-mutate-into-an-online-monster
http://www.theverge.com/2012/5/10/2984893/scamworld-get-rich-quick-schemes-mutate-into-an-online-monster

iPhone-Thieving Hookers Cause a Motel Shootout

iPhone-Thieving Hookers Cause a Motel Shootout
http://gizmodo.com/5909614/iphone+thieving-hookers-cause-a-motel-shootout

Can You Call a 9-Year-Old a Psychopath?

Can You Call a 9-Year-Old a Psychopath?
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/13/magazine/can-you-call-a-9-year-old-a-psychopath.html?_r=3&pagewanted=all

The iPhone Bleeds Lumia Cyan, According To Siri. Or Wolfram Alpha. Or Best Buy. Sometimes. Maybe. Actually, No.

The iPhone Bleeds Lumia Cyan, According To Siri. Or Wolfram Alpha. Or Best Buy. Sometimes. Maybe. Actually, No.
http://parislemon.com/post/22857067529/the-iphone-bleeds-lumia-cyan-according-to-siri-or

Apple reportedly putting acquired map technologies to good use in iOS 6

Apple reportedly putting acquired map technologies to good use in iOS 6
http://arstechnica.com/apple/2012/05/apple-reportedly-putting-acquired-map-technologies-to-good-use-in-ios-6/

Apple hints at iOS 6 as part of iCloud beta preparations

Apple hints at iOS 6 as part of iCloud beta preparations
http://arstechnica.com/apple/2012/05/apple-hints-at-ios-6-as-part-of-icloud-beta-preparations/

iOS 6 âSundanceâ And The Sunsetting Of Google Maps

iOS 6 “Sundance” And The Sunsetting Of Google Maps
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/11/ios-6-and-the-sundance-kid/

Apple's new 3D Maps in iOS 6 will ditch Google, 'blow your head off'

Apple's new 3D Maps in iOS 6 will ditch Google, 'blow your head off'
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/05/11/apples_new_3d_maps_in_ios_6_will_ditch_google_blow_your_head_off.html

Foxconn Chief Confirms The Apple iTV

Foxconn Chief Confirms The Apple iTV
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/11/foxconn-chief-confirms-the-apple-itv/

Apple mapping a future without Google in iOS 6?

Apple mapping a future without Google in iOS 6?
http://gigaom.com/apple/apple-mapping-a-future-without-google-in-ios-6/

iOS Low-Hanging Fruit

iOS Low-Hanging Fruit
http://daringfireball.net/2012/05/ios_low_hanging_fruit

Quantum Object Teleported 100 Kilometers by Chinese Scientists

Quantum Object Teleported 100 Kilometers by Chinese Scientists
http://gizmodo.com/5909610/quantum-object-teleported-100-kilometers-by-chinese-scientists

Dropbox Kicks Off Its Bigger, More Difficult âDropquestâ Scavenger Hunt Today

Dropbox Kicks Off Its Bigger, More Difficult “Dropquest” Scavenger Hunt Today
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/12/dropbox-dropquest-2/

Digital Wallet Battle Heats Up As Visa And MasterCard Enter The Game

Digital Wallet Battle Heats Up As Visa And MasterCard Enter The Game
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/12/digital-wallet-battle-heats-up-as-visa-and-mastercard-enter-the-game/

Expect a 6 month freeze on Facebookâs Instagram acquisition

Expect a 6 month freeze on Facebook’s Instagram acquisition
http://gigaom.com/2012/05/11/expect-a-6-month-freeze-on-facebooks-instagram-acquisition/

No Shortcuts, No Mercy: The Bloodsport Of Recruitment

No Shortcuts, No Mercy: The Bloodsport Of Recruitment
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/12/bloodsport/

Warren Buffett Is A Punk

Warren Buffett Is A Punk
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/12/warren-buffett-is-a-punk/

Robbie Bachâs four startup lessons from Xbox and Zune

Robbie Bach’s four startup lessons from Xbox and Zune
http://www.geekwire.com/2012/robbie-bachs-lessons-intrapreneurship-xbox-zune/

Why I ask 'how many golf balls fit on a bus?' on job interviews

Why I ask 'how many golf balls fit on a bus?' on job interviews
http://www.chrisstucchio.com/blog/2012/why_i_ask_fermi_problems.html

10 controversial programming opinions?

10 controversial programming opinions?
http://www.pixelstech.net/article/index.php?id=1336838538

'Waiting For Horus' is a high-speed cyberpunk deathmatch from the folks behind 'Fez' and 'FRACT'

'Waiting For Horus' is a high-speed cyberpunk deathmatch from the folks behind 'Fez' and 'FRACT'
http://www.theverge.com/2012/5/11/3013322/waiting-for-horus-is-a-high-speed-cyberpunk-deathmatch-from-the-folks

Saturday, May 12, 2012

TwitPic, now with 35M users, releases app for iPhone

TwitPic, now with 35M users, releases app for iPhone
http://venturebeat.com/2012/05/07/twitpic-for-iphone/

Why Location-Based Services Will Create Multiple Winners At The Application Layer

Why Location-Based Services Will Create Multiple Winners At The Application Layer
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/08/why-location-based-services-will-create-multiple-winners-at-the-application-layer/

Is Telephobia Really a Thing?

Is Telephobia Really a Thing?
http://gizmodo.com/5908349/is-telephobia-really-a-thing

Pink Slime Is Close to Complete Destruction

Pink Slime Is Close to Complete Destruction
http://gizmodo.com/5908859/pink-slime-is-close-to-complete-destruction

Technical challenges of running a high-scale "pill mill"

Technical challenges of running a high-scale "pill mill"
http://boingboing.net/2012/05/08/technical-challenges-of-runnin.html

How Amazon saved Zynga's butt-and why Zynga built a cloud of its own

How Amazon saved Zynga's butt-and why Zynga built a cloud of its own
http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2012/05/how-amazon-saved-zyngas-buttand-why-zynga-built-a-cloud-of-its-own.ars

I Am the One Who Clicks Banner Ads

I Am the One Who Clicks Banner Ads
http://gizmodo.com/5905842/i-am-the-one-who-clicks-banner-ads

Plastic Grocery Bags Can Give You the Flu

Plastic Grocery Bags Can Give You the Flu
http://gizmodo.com/5908876/plastic-grocery-bags-can-give-you-the-flu

Proof Google Glasses Can Take Non-Shitty Pictures

Proof Google Glasses Can Take Non-Shitty Pictures
http://gizmodo.com/5908991/proof-google-glasses-can-take-non+shitty-pictures

Mickeleh's Take: 1944

Mickeleh's Take: 1944
http://mickeleh.blogspot.com/2012/05/1944.html

I Don't Understand What Google Doesn't Understand About What AT&T Doesn't Understand

I Don't Understand What Google Doesn't Understand About What AT&T Doesn't Understand
http://parislemon.com/post/22681691807/i-dont-understand-what-google-doesnt-understand-about

Warren Buffett advised Mark Zuckerberg, wonât buy Facebook shares

Warren Buffett advised Mark Zuckerberg, won’t buy Facebook shares
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/facebook/warren-buffett-advised-mark-zuckerberg-wont-buy-facebook-shares/12610

Microsoft Accused of Hindering Firefox Browser

Microsoft Accused of Hindering Firefox Browser
http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB10001424052702304070304577394760696347108-lMyQjAxMTAyMDAwOTEwNDkyWj.html

Whatâs Behind the Drop in Kindle Fire Shipments?

What’s Behind the Drop in Kindle Fire Shipments?
http://allthingsd.com/20120509/whats-behind-the-drop-in-kindle-fire-shipments/

Photographing a Presidential Address Is Tougher than It Sounds

Photographing a Presidential Address Is Tougher than It Sounds
http://gizmodo.com/5908265/photographing-a-presidential-address-is-tougher-than-it-sounds

The venture capital model is broken, and this damning report explains why

The venture capital model is broken, and this damning report explains why
http://www.geekwire.com/2012/venture-capital-model-broken-damning-report-explains/

Presenting The Worst Thing On The Internet: The Nokia Lumia Rap

Presenting The Worst Thing On The Internet: The Nokia Lumia Rap
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/10/presenting-the-worst-thing-on-the-internet-the-nokia-lumia-rap/

TSA waste and corruption: the greatest hits

TSA waste and corruption: the greatest hits
http://boingboing.net/2012/05/09/tsa-waste-and-corruption-the.html

F-22 Ground Crews Are Also Having Mysterious Breathing Problems

F-22 Ground Crews Are Also Having Mysterious Breathing Problems
http://gizmodo.com/5908910/f+22-ground-crews-are-also-having-mysterious-breathing-problems

An in-depth look into how HP lost its way

An in-depth look into how HP lost its way
http://www.theverge.com/2012/5/9/3009493/how-hewlett-packard-hp-lost-its-way

What Comes After Angry Birds? Rovio Confirms It Has Bought Caseyâs Contraptions

What Comes After Angry Birds? Rovio Confirms It Has Bought Casey’s Contraptions
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/wrmRagd0WRU/

Apple's latest Lion update continues preparations for Retina display Macs

Apple's latest Lion update continues preparations for Retina display Macs
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/05/10/apples_latest_lion_update_continues_preparations_for_retina_display_macs.html

Itâs Official: 15 Digg Engineers Are Joining Washington Postâs SocialCode

It’s Official: 15 Digg Engineers Are Joining Washington Post’s SocialCode
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/10/its-official-digg-engineers-are-joining-washington-posts-socialcode/

Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, And The Facebook IPO

Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, And The Facebook IPO
http://www.businessinsider.com/morgan-stanley-goldman-sachs-facebook-ipo-2012-5?op=1

Google and Oracle Enter Round Two of Heavyweight Legal Fight

Google and Oracle Enter Round Two of Heavyweight Legal Fight
http://gizmodo.com/5908783/google-and-oracle-enter-round-two-of-heavyweight-legal-fight

Balloons will hoist Softbank Mobile base stations above Japan this year

Balloons will hoist Softbank Mobile base stations above Japan this year
http://www.theverge.com/2012/5/9/3009079/softbank-balloon-disaster-base-station

Delta Calls Cops on Viber Exec for Using His Own VoIP App In-Flight (UPDATED)

Delta Calls Cops on Viber Exec for Using His Own VoIP App In-Flight (UPDATED)
http://gizmodo.com/5908760/delta-calls-cops-on-viber-exec-for-using-his-voip-app-in+flight

Facebook Is Making Its Own App Store Called App Center

Facebook Is Making Its Own App Store Called App Center
http://gizmodo.com/5909047/facebook-is-making-an-app-store-called-app-center

Was Zyngaâs Deal To Buy OMGPOP That Disastrous? Hereâs Some Perspective.

Was Zynga’s Deal To Buy OMGPOP That Disastrous? Here’s Some Perspective.
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/09/was-zyngas-deal-to-buy-omgpop-that-disastrous-heres-some-perspective/

Google adds more semantic smarts to its search engine

Google adds more semantic smarts to its search engine
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57430888-93/google-adds-more-semantic-smarts-to-its-search-engine/

Foursquare CEO Reveals Plans for Personalized Coupons

Foursquare CEO Reveals Plans for Personalized Coupons
http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB10001424052702303630404577392393241695440-lMyQjAxMTAyMDAwODEwNDgyWj.html

Status Update

Status Update
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/09/status-update/

Friday, May 11, 2012

OS X Bug Exposes Lion Log-In Details in Clear Text

OS X Bug Exposes Lion Log-In Details in Clear Text
http://gizmodo.com/5908123/os-x-bug-exposes-lion-log+in-details-in-clear-text

Confessions of a Tech Entrepreneur

Confessions of a Tech Entrepreneur
http://www.yallastartup.org/blog/2011/11/02/confessions-of-a-tech-entrepreneur/

11 Other Uses for Toothpaste

11 Other Uses for Toothpaste
http://gizmodo.com/5903500/11-other-uses-for-toothpaste

Dinosaur Farts Caused Jurassic Global Warming

Dinosaur Farts Caused Jurassic Global Warming
http://gizmodo.com/5908144/dinosaur-flatulence-caused-jurassic-climate-change

Why You're Biologically Inclined to Spill Your Coffee

Why You're Biologically Inclined to Spill Your Coffee
http://gizmodo.com/5908162/why-youre-biologically-inclined-to-spill-your-coffee

This Simple Test Can Tell If You're a Facebook Addict

This Simple Test Can Tell If You're a Facebook Addict
http://gizmodo.com/5908244/this-simple-test-can-tell-if-youre-a-facebook-addict

Google Is Found (Kind of) Guilty in Java Trial (Updated)

Google Is Found (Kind of) Guilty in Java Trial (Updated)
http://gizmodo.com/5908291/google-is-found-kind-of-guilty-in-java-trial

Our Source Has Seen The Apple HDTV, Hereâs What It Looks Like

Our Source Has Seen The Apple HDTV, Here’s What It Looks Like
http://www.cultofmac.com/164917/ive-seen-the-apple-hdtv-with-facetime-and-siri-claims-source/

Desperate To Reverse Negative Momentum, Andrew Mason Explains His Long Term Vision For Groupon

Desperate To Reverse Negative Momentum, Andrew Mason Explains His Long Term Vision For Groupon
http://www.businessinsider.com/desperate-to-reverse-negative-momentum-andrew-mason-explains-his-long-term-vision-for-groupon-2012-5?op=1

Decline Of Reader Apps Likely Due To News Feed Changes, Shows Facebook Controls The Traffic Faucet

Decline Of Reader Apps Likely Due To News Feed Changes, Shows Facebook Controls The Traffic Faucet
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/07/decline-of-facebook-news-readers/

Apple Might Replace Your Broken iPhone 4 with an iPhone 4S

Apple Might Replace Your Broken iPhone 4 with an iPhone 4S
http://gizmodo.com/5908171/apple-will-replace-your-broken-iphone-4-with-an-iphone-4s

Loeb Lobs Lawsuit, as Expected, at Yahoo's Borked Bio Mess

Loeb Lobs Lawsuit, as Expected, at Yahoo's Borked Bio Mess
http://allthingsd.com/20120507/loeb-lobs-lawsuit-as-expected-at-yahoos-borked-bio-mess/

The Real Reason Why This Year's iPad Is Bigger and Fatter

The Real Reason Why This Year's iPad Is Bigger and Fatter
http://gizmodo.com/5908191/the-real-reason-why-this-years-ipad-is-bigger-and-fatter

BlackBerry 10 Will Reportedly Include Screen Sharing

BlackBerry 10 Will Reportedly Include Screen Sharing
http://gizmodo.com/5908175/blackberry-10-will-reportedly-include-screen-sharing

Did Scientists Really Just Break the Speed of Light?

Did Scientists Really Just Break the Speed of Light?
http://gizmodo.com/5908206/did-scientists-really-just-break-the-speed-of-light

Verizon Users Getting High-Quality Live Video Broadcasting with Color App

Verizon Users Getting High-Quality Live Video Broadcasting with Color App
http://gizmodo.com/5908236/verzion-users-getting-high+quality-live-video-broadcasting-with-color-app

15 Ways to Make Yourself a Better Computer User

15 Ways to Make Yourself a Better Computer User
http://gizmodo.com/5908285/15-ways-to-make-yourself-a-better-computer-user

Tuna Scrape: The Pulverized Scrap Fish Paste Inside Your Spicy Tuna Roll

Tuna Scrape: The Pulverized Scrap Fish Paste Inside Your Spicy Tuna Roll
http://gizmodo.com/5908389/tuna-scrape-the-pulverized-scrap-fish-paste-inside-your-spicy-tuna-roll

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Is Google Burying Firefox With User Agent Strings?

Is Google Burying Firefox With User Agent Strings?
http://www.thepowerbase.com/2012/05/is-google-burying-firefox-with-user-agent-strings/

Five Common Rails Mistakes

Five Common Rails Mistakes
http://www.mikeperham.com/2012/05/05/five-common-rails-mistakes

JSON versus PLIST, the Ultimate Showdown

JSON versus PLIST, the Ultimate Showdown
http://www.cocoanetics.com/2011/03/json-versus-plist-the-ultimate-showdown/?hn=2

Reaching the Limits of Adobe Stupidity

Reaching the Limits of Adobe Stupidity
http://whitequark.org/blog/2012/05/06/reaching-the-limits-of-adobe-stupidity/

The Maturation of Mark Zuckerberg

The Maturation of Mark Zuckerberg
http://nymag.com/news/features/mark-zuckerberg-2012-5/?mid=nymag_press

Yahoo: Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain

Yahoo: Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain
http://paidcontent.org/2012/05/05/yahoo-pay-no-attention-to-that-man-behind-the-curtain/

Zyngaâs Going Down

Zynga’s Going Down
http://silencedgood.tumblr.com/post/22547672461/zyngas-going-down

The frequent fliers who flew too much

The frequent fliers who flew too much
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-0506-golden-ticket-20120506,0,3094073,full.story

How Verizon tried to unsell me an iPhone

How Verizon tried to unsell me an iPhone
http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-57428582-71/how-verizon-tried-to-unsell-me-an-iphone/?tag=mncol;popPosts

The Era Of The Porn Superstar Might Be Coming (Hah!) To A End

The Era Of The Porn Superstar Might Be Coming (Hah!) To A End
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/06/the-era-of-the-porn-superstar-may-be-coming-to-a-close-poll/

How To Prove You've Been Abducted by Aliens

How To Prove You've Been Abducted by Aliens
http://gizmodo.com/5905045/how-to-prove-youve-been-abducted-by-aliens

Interviews Can Be a Terrible Way to Identify Good Programmers

Interviews Can Be a Terrible Way to Identify Good Programmers
http://thecodist.com/article/interviews_can_be_a_terrible_way_to_identify_good_programmers

Life in a fracking boomtown: man-camps, meth labs, strippers, and the gas gold rush

Life in a fracking boomtown: man-camps, meth labs, strippers, and the gas gold rush
http://boingboing.net/2012/04/24/life-in-a-fracking-boomtown-m.html

FRACKED UP!: Hollywood,Interrupted Visits Americaâs New Boomtown

FRACKED UP!: Hollywood,Interrupted Visits America’s New Boomtown
http://www.hollywoodinterrupted.com/2012/04/24/fracked-up-hollywoodinterrupted-visits-americas-new-boomtown/

Startups Live & Die by These 5 Street-Smart Laws of Advertising

Startups Live & Die by These 5 Street-Smart Laws of Advertising
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/06/startups-live-die-by-these-5-street-smart-laws-of-advertising/

Complication is What Happens When You Try to Solve a Problem You Don't Understand

Complication is What Happens When You Try to Solve a Problem You Don't Understand
http://sigpwned.com/content/complication-what-happens-when-you-try-solve-problem-you-dont-understand

I Lost All My Money Betting On the Windows Phone Horse

I Lost All My Money Betting On the Windows Phone Horse
http://gizmodo.com/5908049/i-lost-all-my-money-on-the-windows-phone-horse

Apple: Q2 Thoughts

Apple: Q2 Thoughts
http://www.mondaynote.com/2012/05/06/apple-q2-thoughts/

Putting Plans to Work: Best Practices for Hackathon Demo Days

Putting Plans to Work: Best Practices for Hackathon Demo Days
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/05/putting-plans-to-work-best-practices-for-hackathon-demo-days/

iOS 5.1.1 Update Addresses Bugs With Camera Shortcut, AirPlay, And Network Connections

iOS 5.1.1 Update Addresses Bugs With Camera Shortcut, AirPlay, And Network Connections
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/07/ios-5-1-1-update-addresses-bugs-with-camera-shortcut-airplay-and-network-connections/

Two brilliant moves that helped create the Apple iOS powerhouse by Dalton Caldwell

Two brilliant moves that helped create the Apple iOS powerhouse by Dalton Caldwell
http://daltoncaldwell.com/2-brilliant-moves-created-apple-ios

Pair vs. Pair: Pair The App Is Getting Sued By Pair Networks, The Hosting Company

Pair vs. Pair: Pair The App Is Getting Sued By Pair Networks, The Hosting Company
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/05/pair-vs-pair-pair-the-app-is-getting-sued-by-pair-networks-the-hosting-company/

Nobody Seems to Understand What Jeff Bezos is Doing. Does He?

Nobody Seems to Understand What Jeff Bezos is Doing. Does He?
http://pandodaily.com/2012/05/05/nobody-seems-to-understand-what-jeff-bezos-is-doing-does-he/

Are You Peeing Enough?

Are You Peeing Enough?
http://blog.davejafari.com/are-you-peeing-enough

Everyone Has Been Hacked. Now What?

Everyone Has Been Hacked. Now What?
http://gizmodo.com/5907994/everyone-has-been-hacked-now-what

Colorâs Plan C (Or Is It B.5?): Becoming Verizonâs Live Mobile Video Partner

Color’s Plan C (Or Is It B.5?): Becoming Verizon’s Live Mobile Video Partner
http://allthingsd.com/20120507/colors-plan-c-or-is-it-b-5-becoming-verizons-live-mobile-video-partner/

Leave only footprints: how Google's ethical ignorance gets it in trouble

Leave only footprints: how Google's ethical ignorance gets it in trouble
http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/news/2012/05/googles-street-view-engineer-knew-data-collection-was-questionable.ars

Homo erectus and the paradox of human tools

Homo erectus and the paradox of human tools
http://boingboing.net/2012/04/24/homo-erectus-and-the-paradox-o.html

Monday, May 7, 2012

The A/B Test: Inside the Technology That's Changing the Rules of Business

The A/B Test: Inside the Technology That's Changing the Rules of Business
http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2012/04/ff_abtesting/all/1

Puzzle-Obsessed Brainiacs Scramble for Glory in the Game

Puzzle-Obsessed Brainiacs Scramble for Glory in the Game
http://www.wired.com/playbook/2012/04/mf_puzzlehunter/all/1

How to Spot the Future

How to Spot the Future
http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2012/04/ff_spotfuture/all/1

8 Visionaries on How They Spot the Future

8 Visionaries on How They Spot the Future
http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2012/04/ff_spotfuture_qas/all/1

The Rise of Big Data Apps And The Fall of SaaS

The Rise of Big Data Apps And The Fall of SaaS
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/04/the-rise-of-big-data-apps-and-the-fall-of-saas/

The Macalope Weekly: Credulity incarnate

The Macalope Weekly: Credulity incarnate
http://www.macworld.com/article/1166680/macalope_credulity_incarnate.html

Mark Zuckerberg Will Determine Whether You Get Wasted Tonight, Kiddies

Mark Zuckerberg Will Determine Whether You Get Wasted Tonight, Kiddies
http://gizmodo.com/5907883/mark-zuckerberg-will-determine-whether-you-get-wasted-tonight-kiddies

Top 10 Things Every Software Engineer Should Know

Top 10 Things Every Software Engineer Should Know
http://www.javacodegeeks.com/2012/05/top-10-things-every-software-engineer.html

Sequoia Confirms Existence of âStealthâ Scout Program. Whoâs Next?

Sequoia Confirms Existence of “Stealth” Scout Program. Who’s Next?
http://pandodaily.com/2012/05/04/sequoia-confirms-existence-of-stealth-scout-program-whos-next/

Facebook Likes Just Got Cray Cray

Facebook Likes Just Got Cray Cray
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/04/craybook-in-da-house/

Is This Censorship? Facebook Stops Users From Posting âIrrelevant Or Inappropriateâ Comments

Is This Censorship? Facebook Stops Users From Posting ‘Irrelevant Or Inappropriate’ Comments
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/05/facebooks-positive-comment-policy-irrelevant-inappropriate-censorship/

Facebook Says Todayâs Comment Limitations Are Due To Spam Filter, Not Censorship

Facebook Says Today’s Comment Limitations Are Due To Spam Filter, Not Censorship
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/05/facebook-comment-limitations-are-a-spam-filter-not-censorship/

Disney researchers put gesture recognition in door knobs, chairs, fish tanks

Disney researchers put gesture recognition in door knobs, chairs, fish tanks
http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/news/2012/05/disney-researchers-put-gesture-recognition-in-door-knobs-chairs-fish-tanks.ars

Cometh The Hour, Cometh The Xobot

Cometh The Hour, Cometh The Xobot
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/05/cometh-the-xobot/

How to Pirate Software Without Getting Caught

How to Pirate Software Without Getting Caught
http://gizmodo.com/5905534/how-to-pirate-software-without-getting-caught

Whoâs The Best Job Candidate? Recmnd.Me Ranks Them For You

Who’s The Best Job Candidate? Recmnd.Me Ranks Them For You
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/02/recmnd-me-launch/

Facebook blames Scoble snafu on spam false positive

Facebook blames Scoble snafu on spam false positive
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/facebook/facebook-blames-scoble-snafu-on-spam-false-positive/12589

Five LinkedIn features you may not (but should) know about

Five LinkedIn features you may not (but should) know about
http://www.macworld.com/article/1166630/five_linkedin_features_you_may_not_but_should_know_about.html

Sunday, May 6, 2012

Evernote's Phil Libin: Why You Shouldn't Become An Entrepreneur

Evernote's Phil Libin: Why You Shouldn't Become An Entrepreneur
http://thenextweb.com/video/2012/04/27/evernote-ceo-phil-libin-my-advice-to-aspiring-entrepreneurs-dont-do-it-video/

Real Lasers on Actual Sharks

Real Lasers on Actual Sharks
http://gizmodo.com/5907009/real-lasers-on-actual-sharks

Small Investors May Get to Own a Bit of Facebook

Small Investors May Get to Own a Bit of Facebook
http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/05/03/small-investors-may-get-to-own-a-bit-of-facebook/

"Gangbang Interviews" and "Bikini Shots": Silicon Valleyâs Brogrammer Problem

"Gangbang Interviews" and "Bikini Shots": Silicon Valley’s Brogrammer Problem
http://www.motherjones.com/print/172791

Lead Android developer thinks a five-month wait for an update is 'very reasonable'

Lead Android developer thinks a five-month wait for an update is 'very reasonable'
http://www.theverge.com/2012/4/27/2979892/jean-baptiste-queru-android-4-update-sony-aosp-contribution

Tony Fadell: Apple seriously considered hardware keyboard for iPhone

Tony Fadell: Apple seriously considered hardware keyboard for iPhone
http://www.theverge.com/2012/4/27/2982185/tony-fadel-apple-considered-hardware-keyboard-iphone

Microsoft Is Losing Mobile Subscribers Faster Than It Can Gain Them

Microsoft Is Losing Mobile Subscribers Faster Than It Can Gain Them
http://gizmodo.com/5904423/microsoft-is-losing-mobile-subscribers-faster-than-it-can-gain-them

10 People Who Actually Deserve To Be in the Internet Hall of Fame

10 People Who Actually Deserve To Be in the Internet Hall of Fame
http://gizmodo.com/5904375/10-people-who-actually-deserve-to-be-in-the-internet-hall-of-fame

The 9 Weirdest Places in Reddit (Updated)

The 9 Weirdest Places in Reddit (Updated)
http://gizmodo.com/5907456/the-9-weirdest-places-in-reddit

We Finally Know What Really Causes Ice Cream Headaches

We Finally Know What Really Causes Ice Cream Headaches
http://gizmodo.com/5904298/we-finally-know-the-real-cause-of-ice-cream-headaches

The Single Best Way to Avoid Getting Screwed on Craigslist

The Single Best Way to Avoid Getting Screwed on Craigslist
http://gizmodo.com/5904404/the-single-best-way-to-avoid-getting-screwed-on-craigslist

LG Has a Cloud Service Coming Too. Everyone Please Stop This Ugh Sigh Puke

LG Has a Cloud Service Coming Too. Everyone Please Stop This Ugh Sigh Puke
http://gizmodo.com/5906250/lg-has-a-cloud-service-coming-too-would-everyone-please-stop-this-ugh-sigh-puke

The Problem With Big Data Is That Nobody Understands It

The Problem With Big Data Is That Nobody Understands It
http://gizmodo.com/5906204/the-problem-with-big-data-is-that-nobody-understands-it

Homicidal Lunatics Busted Rigging a Popular Trail With Deadly Medieval Booby Traps

Homicidal Lunatics Busted Rigging a Popular Trail With Deadly Medieval Booby Traps
http://gizmodo.com/5904341/homicidal-lunatics-busted-rigging-a-popular-trail-with-deadly-medieval-booby-traps/gallery/1

The Air Force's Secret Hypersonic Glider Flew So Fast Its Skin Fell Off

The Air Force's Secret Hypersonic Glider Flew So Fast Its Skin Fell Off
http://gizmodo.com/5904360/the-air-forces-secret-hypersonic-glider-flew-so-fast-its-skin-fell-off

Microsoft Ponies Up $300 Million Investment in Nook Spinoff

Microsoft Ponies Up $300 Million Investment in Nook Spinoff
http://gizmodo.com/5906224/microsoft-ponies-up-300-million-investment-for-nook-spinoff

How a fake Justin Bieber "sextorted" hundreds of girls through Facebook

How a fake Justin Bieber "sextorted" hundreds of girls through Facebook
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2012/05/how-a-fake-justin-bieber-sextorted-hundreds-of-girls-through-facebook.ars

New Firefox design will offer uniform look across desktop and mobile

New Firefox design will offer uniform look across desktop and mobile
http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2012/05/new-firefox-design-will-offer-uniform-look-across-desktop-and-mobile.ars

Foursquare check-ins used to map neighborhood trends

Foursquare check-ins used to map neighborhood trends
http://www.theverge.com/2012/5/1/2990231/foursquare-check-ins-neighborhood-livehoods-project

Oxford Doctors Can Prevent Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder With... Tetris?

Oxford Doctors Can Prevent Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder With... Tetris?
http://gizmodo.com/5906563/oxford-doctors-can-prevent-post+traumatic-stress-disorder--with-tetris

Google Engineer Behind Street View Data Breach Unmasked

Google Engineer Behind Street View Data Breach Unmasked
http://gizmodo.com/5906550/google-engineer-behind-street-view-data-breach-unmasked

Is the Washington Post Hiring Digg's Entire Tech Team?

Is the Washington Post Hiring Digg's Entire Tech Team?
http://gizmodo.com/5906554/is-the-washington-post-hiring-diggs-entire-tech-team

The Next Yellowstone Supereruption Is Closer Than You Think

The Next Yellowstone Supereruption Is Closer Than You Think
http://gizmodo.com/5906622/the-yellowstone-supereruption-is-closer-than-you-think

New Blood Test Could Predict Breast Cancer Years in Advance

New Blood Test Could Predict Breast Cancer Years in Advance
http://gizmodo.com/5906582/new-blood-test-could-predict-breast-cancer-years-in-advance

Apple Is Rejecting Apps That Use Dropbox Functionality

Apple Is Rejecting Apps That Use Dropbox Functionality
http://gizmodo.com/5906899/apple-is-rejecting-apps-that-use-dropbox-functionality

The Future of Nook: NFC and Deep Windows Integration

The Future of Nook: NFC and Deep Windows Integration
http://gizmodo.com/5906889/the-future-of-nook-nfc-and-deep-windows-integration

Microsoft Will Sell Xbox 360 AND Kinect for Only $100 (...With a Contract?)

Microsoft Will Sell Xbox 360 AND Kinect for Only $100 (...With a Contract?)
http://gizmodo.com/5906986/microsoft-will-sell-xbox-360-and-kinect-for-100-with-a-contract

Nokia Is Working on "Hybrid" Mobile Devices-Whatever the Hell That Means

Nokia Is Working on "Hybrid" Mobile Devices-Whatever the Hell That Means
http://gizmodo.com/5907282/nokia-is-working-on-hybrid-mobile-deviceswhatever-the-hell-that-means

Facebook IPO Power Play Reveals It's Really a Media Company

Facebook IPO Power Play Reveals It's Really a Media Company
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/facebook-ipo-power-play-reveals-its-really-a-media-company.php

Sony's First Ultrabook Is a Flop Before It's Even on Sale

Sony's First Ultrabook Is a Flop Before It's Even on Sale
http://gizmodo.com/5906893/sonys-first-ultrabook-is-a-flop-before-its-even-on-sale

Why Is Target Kicking Amazon Kindles Out of Its Stores?

Why Is Target Kicking Amazon Kindles Out of Its Stores?
http://gizmodo.com/5906934/why-is-target-kicking-amazon-kindles-out-of-its-stores

This Treasure Hunter Says He Has Located Bin Laden's Body

This Treasure Hunter Says He Has Located Bin Laden's Body
http://gizmodo.com/5906940/this-treasure-hunter-says-he-has-located-bin-ladens-body

This Man Had a Taser Dart Stuck In His Brain and Didn't Even Realize

This Man Had a Taser Dart Stuck In His Brain and Didn't Even Realize
http://gizmodo.com/5906913/this-man-had-a-taser-dart-stuck-in-his-brain-and-didnt-even-realize

Bending Over Backwards for the Broken Printer I Refuse to Replace

Bending Over Backwards for the Broken Printer I Refuse to Replace
http://gizmodo.com/5907023/bending-over-backwards-for-the-broken-printer-i-refuse-to-replace

Why great companies die - repeatedly - and is Microsoft next?

Why great companies die - repeatedly - and is Microsoft next?
http://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/Why-great-companies-die-repeatedly-and-is-Microsoft-next

Reflections Off This Skyscraper Are Destroying Priceless Works of Art

Reflections Off This Skyscraper Are Destroying Priceless Works of Art
http://gizmodo.com/5907022/reflections-off-this-skyscraper-are-destroying-priceless-works-of-art

This Case for Data Mining Might Make You Reconsider Your Position on Web Privacy

This Case for Data Mining Might Make You Reconsider Your Position on Web Privacy
http://gizmodo.com/5907219/this-case-for-data-mining-might-make-you-reconsider-your-position-on-web-privacy

Moz's $18 Million Venture Financing: Our Story, Metrics and Future

Moz's $18 Million Venture Financing: Our Story, Metrics and Future
http://www.seomoz.org/blog/mozs-18-million-venture-financing-our-story-metrics-and-future#companytoday

Steve Jobs Played FDR in 1984 and It's Impossibly Weird

Steve Jobs Played FDR in 1984 and It's Impossibly Weird
http://gizmodo.com/5907064/steve-jobs-played-fdr-in-1984-and-its-impossibly-weird

Sex.com Introduces A Pinterest For Porn

Sex.com Introduces A Pinterest For Porn
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/02/sex-com-introduces-a-pinterest-for-porn/

Twilio Rising: Microsoft Inks Deal To Offer Voice, Messaging APIs To âTens Of Thousandsâ Of Azure Developers

Twilio Rising: Microsoft Inks Deal To Offer Voice, Messaging APIs To ‘Tens Of Thousands’ Of Azure Developers
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/02/twilio-rising-microsoft-inks-deal-to-offer-voice-messaging-apis-to-tens-of-thousands-azure-developers/

Whoâs The Best Job Candidate? Recmnd.Me Ranks Them For You

Who’s The Best Job Candidate? Recmnd.Me Ranks Them For You
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/02/recmnd-me-launch/

You Really Don't Want to Drop the New Nook Simple Touch

You Really Don't Want to Drop the New Nook Simple Touch
http://gizmodo.com/5907053/you-really-dont-want-to-drop-the-new-nook-simple-touch/gallery/1

Google Updates Google Docs With 450 New Fonts, 60 New Templates And More

Google Updates Google Docs With 450 New Fonts, 60 New Templates And More
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/02/google-updates-google-docs-with-450-new-fonts-60-new-templates-and-more/

Foursquare Biz Dev VP Tristan Walker Leaves Company, Heads To Andreessen Horowitz As EIR

Foursquare Biz Dev VP Tristan Walker Leaves Company, Heads To Andreessen Horowitz As EIR
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/02/foursquare-biz-dev-vp-tristan-walker-leaves-company-heads-to-andreessen-horowitz-as-eir/

TSA agents discover "anomaly in crotch area" of 79-year-old woman

TSA agents discover "anomaly in crotch area" of 79-year-old woman
http://boingboing.net/2012/05/01/tsa-agents-discover-anomaly.html

Thorsten Talks: RIM CEO Sounds Off On Licensing, Updating Devices, And The U.S. Market

Thorsten Talks: RIM CEO Sounds Off On Licensing, Updating Devices, And The U.S. Market
http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/02/thorsten-talks-rim-ceo-sounds-off-on-licensing-updating-devices-and-the-u-s-market/

Steve Jobs played FDR in internal Apple corporate video

Steve Jobs played FDR in internal Apple corporate video
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/05/02/steve_jobs_played_fdr_in_internal_apple_corporate_video.html

Tech Industry Hall of Shame - the Dumbest Moments in Tech History

Tech Industry Hall of Shame - the Dumbest Moments in Tech History
http://www.readwriteweb.com/enterprise/2012/05/tech-industry-hall-of-shame-the-dumbest-moments-in-tech-history.php

We Rejected Dan Shipper (And What I Learned About Hiring) Startup Geekonomics

We Rejected Dan Shipper (And What I Learned About Hiring) Startup Geekonomics
http://www.quintenfarmer.com/2012/05/02/we-rejected-dan-shipper-and-what-i-learned-about-hiring/

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Sober Is My New Drunk, by Paul Carr

Sober Is My New Drunk, by Paul Carr
http://boingboing.net/2012/04/30/ebook-review-sober-is-my-new.html

Why Won't The LAPD Help Recover This Stolen Computer? (Updated)

Why Won't The LAPD Help Recover This Stolen Computer? (Updated)
http://gizmodo.com/5906435/why-wont-the-lapd-help-recover-this-stolen-laptop

Avengers Screening Delayed Because Some Dunce DELETED THE FREAKING MOVIE

Avengers Screening Delayed Because Some Dunce DELETED THE FREAKING MOVIE
http://gizmodo.com/5906353/the-avengers-screening-delayed-because-some-dunce-deleted-the-freaking-movie

Atwood Drops the Ball on Email Security

Atwood Drops the Ball on Email Security
http://fuscata.com/blog/atwood-drops-the-ball-on-email-security

Here's Why Google and Facebook Might Completely Disappear in the Next 5 Years

Here's Why Google and Facebook Might Completely Disappear in the Next 5 Years
http://www.forbes.com/sites/ericjackson/2012/04/30/heres-why-google-and-facebook-might-completely-disappear-in-the-next-5-years/print/

Why you can't trust tech press to teach you about the tech industry

Why you can't trust tech press to teach you about the tech industry
http://dashes.com/anil/2012/04/why-you-cant-trust-tech-press-to-teach-you-about-the-tech-industry.html

LG and Windows Phone Are on a Break

LG and Windows Phone Are on a Break
http://gizmodo.com/5906316/lg-and-windows-phone-are-on-a-break