Daily Archives: July 24, 2011

Here’s How Over The Air Updates Will Work In iOS 5 (AAPL)

July 24, 2011
Here’s How Over The Air Updates Will Work In iOS 5 (AAPL)

Apple’s latest developer beta of iOS 5 is the first version to be delivered over the air, meaning users don’t have to sync their device with their computer to receive the update. The update is delivered directly to the device over Wi-Fi. Some have said it will work over 3G too. Instead of the...

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Google Acquires PittPatt, A Facial Recognition Company That Can Spot You In Photos And Videos

July 24, 2011
Google Acquires PittPatt, A Facial Recognition Company That Can Spot You In Photos And Videos

See Also: Google+ Makes Its First Acquisition And Buys Social Group Startup Fridge Facebook Investor Roger McNamee Explains Why Social Is Over Google+ Opens To The Public On July 31 Last week we reported that social groups startup Fridge had been acquired by Google+. Now the company has gobbled up another startup that...

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Apple Signs Deal To Open Store In Grand Central Terminal (AAPL)

July 24, 2011
Apple Signs Deal To Open Store In Grand Central Terminal (AAPL)

Image: (cc) Daniel Morris via Flickr See Also: Apple Spent $2.6 Billion For The Nortel Patents And It’s Just Getting Started … This Employee At The Fake Chinese Apple Store Loves His Job Don’t Hold Your Breath on That Apple Hulu Deal Apple has signed a deal with New York’s MTA to open a...

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The resurrection of Nokia: What it can do to succeed with Windows Phone

July 24, 2011
The resurrection of Nokia: What it can do to succeed with Windows Phone

Nokia, Finland’s largest company and the world’s number one mobile manufacturer by volume, is in trouble. Failure to adapt its smartphones has left the company languishing where it once dominated, as stylish computing corporations and search specialists now hold the top revenue spots. Nokia’s second quarter financial results were horrifying to many, let alone...

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Visualizing SMS messages using paper airplanes

July 24, 2011
Visualizing SMS messages using paper airplanes

Christian Groß was given an assignment in class – to take existing data and use it to create a visual or audio representation, using the coding framework, Processing. That is how the SMS to Paper Airplanes project came to exist. Groß tapped into his long distance relationship with his girlfriend, using the SMS messages that...

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Spending too much time on admin work? Manage your whole business online with Paymo.

July 24, 2011
Spending too much time on admin work? Manage your whole business online with Paymo.

As someone who switches between the hats of freelancer and small business owner several times a day, I’m always on the lookout for software that will help me manage things like invoicing and expense management, financial reporting, project management and team discussion. It’s not hard to find apps that excel at one of these...

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Why The Young Turks–MSNBC dispute is a cautionary tale

July 24, 2011

It’s never easy to shift from working as an independent creator to entering the employ of a multinational corporation — and it’s even tougher if you’ve made your name as an independent political pundit, one whose reputation was based on an ability to speak freely and fiercely. This week’s drama between The Young Turks...

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Spotify Already Has 70,000 Paying U.S. Subscribers

July 24, 2011
Spotify Already Has 70,000 Paying U.S. Subscribers

Image: Illustration: Ellis Hamburger See Also: The “Godsend” Email That Turned Q-Tip Against Filmmaker Michael Rapaport Russell Simmons On How He Built A $340 Million Empire Looking For Spotify Playlists? Here’s A Way To Get Thousands Of Them For Free After a little more than one week in the U.S., Spotify already has 70,000...

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