Daily Archives: March 27, 2012

Oh, That “Pull To Refresh” Thing In iOS? Yeah, Twitter Has A Patent App On That

March 27, 2012
Oh, That “Pull To Refresh” Thing In iOS? Yeah, Twitter Has A Patent App On That

Like that “pull-to-refresh” feature found in many popular iOS apps, including Twitter, Facebook, Tweetbot, Sparrow and others? Been wondering why Apple hasn’t implemented the same thing in its own apps, like Safari or Mail, for example, when such a thing would make for a dramatically improved user experience? As it turns out, the reason...

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Oh, That “Pull To Refresh” Thing In iOS? Yeah, Twitter Has A Patent App On That

March 27, 2012
Oh, That “Pull To Refresh” Thing In iOS? Yeah, Twitter Has A Patent App On That

Like that “pull-to-refresh” feature found in many popular iOS apps, including Twitter, Facebook, Tweetbot, Sparrow and others? Been wondering why Apple hasn’t implemented the same thing in its own apps, like Safari or Mail, for example, when such a thing would make for a dramatically improved user experience? As it turns out, the reason...

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Japan’s smartphone revolution continues, with shipments tipped to grow 55% in 2012

March 27, 2012

The growth of Japan’s smartphone market is set to continue at pace, after research firm IDC predicted that smartphone shipments to the country will increase by 55 percent this year. The figures — via Tokyo Times – estimate that the country will bring in 31.13 million devices in 2012, with the iPhone 4S said...

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Japan’s smartphone revolution continues, with shipments tipped to grow 55% in 2012

March 27, 2012

The growth of Japan’s smartphone market is set to continue at pace, after research firm IDC predicted that smartphone shipments to the country will increase by 55 percent this year. The figures — via Tokyo Times – estimate that the country will bring in 31.13 million devices in 2012, with the iPhone 4S said...

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Mobile Ad Optimization Startup AppStack Raises $1.5M From Eric Schmidt, Google Ventures And Others

March 27, 2012
Mobile Ad Optimization Startup AppStack Raises $1.5M From Eric Schmidt, Google Ventures And Others

Mobile web and ad optimization startup AppStack has just closed a $1.5 million seed round from Google Ventures, Eric Schmidt’s Tomorrow Ventures, 500 Startups, Gary Vaynerchuk, Don Dodge, and Punchbowl founder Matt Douglas. It’s not a huge surprise that Google Ventures and Eric Schmidt are involved in the financing, as AppStack is Google’s biggest reseller of mobile...

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Mobile Ad Optimization Startup AppStack Raises $1.5M From Eric Schmidt, Google Ventures And Others

March 27, 2012
Mobile Ad Optimization Startup AppStack Raises $1.5M From Eric Schmidt, Google Ventures And Others

Mobile web and ad optimization startup AppStack has just closed a $1.5 million seed round from Google Ventures, Eric Schmidt’s Tomorrow Ventures, 500 Startups, Gary Vaynerchuk, Don Dodge, and Punchbowl founder Matt Douglas. It’s not a huge surprise that Google Ventures and Eric Schmidt are involved in the financing, as AppStack is Google’s biggest reseller of mobile...

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Red Hat Sets a Date for OpenShift Source Release

March 27, 2012

The fact that Red Hat is releasing the code to OpenShift isn’t really a shock, it was just a matter of timing. Historically, Red Hat has released all of its products as open source and it had committed to doing so with OpenShift. The company has a long history of buying technology and eventually...

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Red Hat Sets a Date for OpenShift Source Release

March 27, 2012

The fact that Red Hat is releasing the code to OpenShift isn’t really a shock, it was just a matter of timing. Historically, Red Hat has released all of its products as open source and it had committed to doing so with OpenShift. The company has a long history of buying technology and eventually...

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Autodesk CEO Pushes "Democratization" of Technology

March 27, 2012
Autodesk CEO Pushes "Democratization" of Technology

This post is part of our ReadWriteCloud channel, which is dedicated to covering virtualization and cloud computing. The channel is sponsored by Intel and VMware. Read the case study about how Intel Xeon processors and VMware helped virtualize 12 business critical database applications. Most people think of Autodesk as the maker of AutoCAD, the...

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Autodesk CEO Pushes "Democratization" of Technology

March 27, 2012
Autodesk CEO Pushes "Democratization" of Technology

This post is part of our ReadWriteCloud channel, which is dedicated to covering virtualization and cloud computing. The channel is sponsored by Intel and VMware. Read the case study about how Intel Xeon processors and VMware helped virtualize 12 business critical database applications. Most people think of Autodesk as the maker of AutoCAD, the...

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