Adobe announced in a press release on Wednesday that the company would release Flash Player 11 and AIR 3 in early October, with the development tools Flash Builder and Flex adding support for the new versions before the end of the year, reports BGR India. The new versions of Flash Player and AIR will...
Daily Archives: September 20, 2011
Google Is Running A Massive Ad For Google+ On Its Home Page
Image: screenshot See Also: Google Is Adding +1 Buttons To Display Ads HELP: I’m Spending More Time Managing My Social Networks Than Being Social On Them Google+ Will Open Up To Game Developers In November Try this: sign into your Google account and visit Google.com. See that blue arrow? It’s pretty hard to miss....
DataStax gets $11M, fuses NoSQL and Hadoop
DataStax, a Burlingame, Calif-based NoSQL startup, has created the first commercial distribution of the Apache Cassandra database and has just closed an $11 million Series B funding round. The money came from new investor Crosslink Capital and existing backer Lightspeed Venture Partners. Neither piece of news should come as a shock because as NoSQL...
Google draws a big blue Google+ ad on its homepage
Have you visited Google.com today? Now that Google+ is available to everyone in the world, the company is making it crystal clear in reminding its users it’s now open to the masses. Check out the shot below of the enormous arrow, or you should be able to see the animation first hand on Google.com. It’s worth noting...
Big Question (Answered): "What are Your Thoughts on Today’s Google Plus Announcements?"
Today was a big news day for Google Plus. Not only did we see Google Plus open up, but we also saw major Plus integration in Google Docs, Adsense/Adwords, Huddle/Messenger and more, and all just in time for f8. Even for news junkies like ourselves, it was a great deal to take in. So...
Google+ Will Open Up To Game Developers In November (GOOG)
See Also: These Big-Wig Googlers Are No Longer Using Google+ Google+ Is Back, Baby! Here Are The Best Brand New Features HELP: I’m Spending More Time Managing My Social Networks Than Being Social On Them Google+ added a handful of games last month, but only from select publishers like Rovio (Angry Birds) who Google...
Google+ Will Open Up To Game Developers In November
See Also: These Big-Wig Googlers Are No Longer Using Google+ Google+ Is Back, Baby! Here Are The Best Brand New Features HELP: I’m Spending More Time Managing My Social Networks Than Being Social On Them Google+ added a handful of games last month, but only from select publishers like Rovio (Angry Birds) who Google...
Amazon responds to complaints about poor working conditions in warehouses
An article from the Morning Call that was published on Saturday sparked a wave of discussion about the working conditions in Amazon warehouses. The article cited a healthy sampling, by way of anecdotal examples from employees and ex-employees, of complaints about the working conditions in the company’s Lehigh County, PA warehouses. The warehouses, located...
Glam Media Buys Marc Andreessen’s Ning
See Also: FINALLY, SOME GOOD NEWS FOR YAHOO: Marc Andreessen Wants To Buy It Facebook Has Its Most Important Launch Ever On Thursday — Here’s What To Expect Inside Mayor Bloomberg’s Extravagant New York And London Townhouses Online publishing giant Glam Media has bought Ning, Marc Andreessen’s company that helps users build specialized social...
My beautiful streaming NFL weekend
Like most folks without cable, the biggest drawback I’ve found is the inability to keep track of my favorite sports teams. While MLB.tv takes care of that need during the baseball season (Disclosure: I’m a big Phillies fan), keeping tabs on the NFL season is a whole different beast. But what if you could...