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Google has today updated its Google+ app for iOS to support the iPad and iPod touch, two devices that the app would previously not install on. The new update does not bring an iPad optimized interface, but it does deliver additional settings for Huddle, aggregated circle add notifications and performance and stability improvements. The...
According to audience measurement and tracking firm comScore, U.S. retail e-commerce spending went up 14 percent in the second quarter of this year, compared to the same period a year ago. Online retail spending reached $37.5 billion for the quarter, primarily due to an increase in the number of buyers (up 16 percent), with...
According to its blog, startup Bagcheck has been acquired by Twitter. The company notes: We’re very excited to announce that Bagcheck has been acquired by Twitter, and as of today, Sam Pullara will be joining the Twitter engineering team. Bagcheck started out of a passion for connecting people to their interests, allowing people to have a...
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Distraction-free writing apps have become a huge trend over the past year — particularly for Mac users — and we’re seeing more and more contenders in the space all the time. If you’ve decided its time to give it a try but haven’t followed this rather niche category’s rise to fame, you might not...
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45,000 unionized workers at Verizon went on strike Sunday after their labor contract expired. The two sides couldn’t come to terms following nearly two months of negotiations. Most of the employees on strike are field technicians or work in call centers, so Verizon’s landline customer support services may be affected. The company has assured...
Despite strong shipment growth of 55% in the next year, Apple’s iPad is expected to face increased competition in 2012 with non-Apple tablet shipments forecast to grow 134%, according to a report by Digitimes. Shipments of Android tablets are expected to more than double in 2012, helped by the launch of Google’s new Android...
Last month, Nick Paumgarten penned a lengthy article for The New Yorker detailing the rise of online dating and the effect it’s had on web culture. Among other things, Paumgarten alludes to some eye-opening statistics about the industry, including the fact that fee-based dating sites have become, collectively, a billion-dollar industry, that “one in...