Microsoft’s wonderfully shiny new Xbox 360 dashboard is now available to most, and, while it’s a bit of a letdown in some ways (more on that later, probably), it has plenty of very, very cool new features. Cloud storage for game saves! New Netflix! HBOGO (Eventually!) One of the niftier features, however, is being...
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Has Google betrayed its principles? In 2008, Google convinced the FCC to impose ‘open access’ requirements on Verizon’s future 4G spectrum, requirements Verizon now appears to be flouting. Thanks to Google, Verizon is required by the Federal Communications to allow any non-harmful application or device onto the network, but Verizon doesn’t think that applies...
Image: All Things D Jack Ma’s no dummy. Kara Swisher has written a long “state of Yahoo” story that describes, well, the state of Yahoo in the 90 days since the Board canned Carol Bartz and embarked on a soul-searching mission that continues to this day. The two most amusing details are these. 1)...
Would you drop Pandora for another service? If you’re in the US, the answer may be yes, but in many other territories, you may not even have access to Pandora and the likes. This is the market the new web-based music streaming platform Senzari wants to capture. Senzari was launched officially in the US and Brazil...
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The Guardian has just launched several new sections of its site in Arabic. The translated sections include articles on politics and current events in the Middle East as well as entire series of articles on football. All of the content available in the Arabic section has been translated from the English edition of The...
Microsoft has released its Xbox Companion app for Windows Phone on the Marketplace, allowing users to play TV Shows, music and games on their Windows Phone devices. This app is a beefed up compliment to the embedded Xbox Live app that comes pre-installed on Windows Phones. We took a look at the app as...
ArtSpotter lets users discover what’s happening anywhere in the art world. The free app was officially launched this week in the Apple App Store, and it seeks to help users discover and enjoy a little culture at all the galleries, museums and cultural institutions in their locale. Although it’s available on iOS only for...
How’s this for crowdsourcing music discovery: Topforty.it turns all of our tweets about songs into a hit list of the music currently popular on Twitter, complete with the ability to play any of the listed tracks. The site currently lists today’s Top 40 as well as a list of all-time favorites, but Topforty.it founder...