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RIM has replied to the rumors that it has discontinued production of its PlayBook tablet device by saying that they are “pure fiction”, reports Reuters. The company issued a statement after ana analyst said this morning that the company had ceased making the tablets and that it was considering exiting the tablet market entirely. RIM spokeswoman...
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If you’re an author and decided to take the markup steps that Google+ announced a while back, your Google+ follower numbers are showing up next to your profile in Google search results. In June, Google explained the new markup language this way: We now support markup that enables websites to publicly link within their...
As most media watchers know by now, the industry is going through an unprecedented upheaval, with newspapers in particular being disrupted by the shift to digital and what Om has called the “democracy of distribution” created by real-time social tools like blogs and Twitter, which make anyone into a publisher. So while news used...
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Contrary to what many thought, Zune is not dead, and is in fact about to expand into Canada. According to Microsoft this morning, both the Zune Marketplace and the Zune Pass will be available in Canada starting October 3rd. Also on that day, the Zune Pass itself will be retooled and improved. Microsoft will...
It’s no secret that Nokia has put their faith in Windows Phone 7 to carry their future smartphones, but they haven’t forgotten the millions of customers who count on them for their lower-end handsets. A new report from the Wall Street Journal suggests that Nokia is hard at work on a Linux-based OS codenamed...
Looking to spin up a virtual machine and get that project done in a hurry but not sure what your choices are in terms of cloud vendors? Here is a listing (not a rating) of some of the top vendors and what they offer. Article source: RRW http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/readwriteweb/~3/gvckMQC1afY/getting-started-with-public-cl.php
Oracle’s cloud computing stance has, um, evolved, to say the least, over the past few years. As the company preps for its annual Oracle OpenWorld mega-show in San Francisco next week, a question lingers: Is Oracle software and/or hardware cloudworthy? Expect a lot of cloud talk out of the conference and more on hardware-software...