Daily Archives: August 24, 2011

United Pilots Get iPads [Video; Screenshots]

August 24, 2011
United Pilots Get iPads [Video; Screenshots]

United Airlines has announced it is converting to paperless flight decks and deploying 11,000 iPads to all United and Continental pilots. This is yet another sign that tablets – and in particular Apple’s iPad – are changing the way people access and interact with content. We’ve already extensively covered how iPads have impacted the...

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Y Combinator Demo Day: The Ultimate Roundup

August 24, 2011
Y Combinator Demo Day: The Ultimate Roundup

This afternoon Y Combinator kicked off the summer session of Demo Day, the twice-a-year event where the prestigious startup incubator showcases its latest batch of companies in front of a throng of investors. And wow, was this one a doozy. 63 companies — easily besting Y Combinator’s previous record of 43 — took the...

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Facebook’s updated privacy controls take it beyond Google+’s Circles

August 24, 2011
Facebook’s updated privacy controls take it beyond Google+’s Circles

Facebook just announced on its blog that it is rolling out a litany of privacy-related updates that streamline its various interfaces, simplify privacy control, and add more power in the hands of users. Facebook has always had a feature similar in function to Google+’s Circles but it has so far been underemphasized and complicated...

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Sony Updates Alpha And NEX Line With NEX-5N, NEX-7, A65, A77

August 24, 2011
Sony Updates Alpha And NEX Line With NEX-5N, NEX-7, A65, A77

It’s been difficult to avoid news about Sony’s new line of digital cameras these past few months. Leak after leak has exposed body designs, lenses, sensor sizes, and other specs. They’re all official now, though, and while I won’t subject you to a case-by-case analysis of which rumors were on and off, I will...

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