Daily Archives: September 28, 2012

Scary New Malware Targets Android Phones, Steals Images, Reconstructs Rooms

September 28, 2012
Scary New Malware Targets Android Phones, Steals Images, Reconstructs Rooms

via Technology Review See Also These PTSD Treatments Most Troops Would Laugh At Might Actually Work Best US Soldier’s Helmet Cam Shows Him Drawing Taliban Fire To Protect His Unit Julian Assange And Wikileaks Labeled ‘Enemy Of The State’ In US Documents The fellas at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are calling it, “The...

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CHART OF THE DAY: Twitter Just Isn’t Mainstream

September 28, 2012
CHART OF THE DAY: Twitter Just Isn’t Mainstream

Twitter is a wonderful, revolutionary communication tool that media organizations around the world are using. It is not, however, a mainstream product for users yet. Below you can see a chart from the Pew research just 11% of people has seen news on Twitter, versus 47% for Facebook, Google+, and other social sites. For...

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Meet Jasmine: The Best Way To Watch YouTube On The iPhone And iPad (GOOG, AAPL)

September 28, 2012
Meet Jasmine: The Best Way To Watch YouTube On The iPhone And iPad (GOOG, AAPL)

Kevin Smith, Business Insider See Also 13 Underrated Apps You Need To Download Right Now The First 15 Apps You Need To Download On Your iPhone 5 Here’s How To Instantly Get Google Maps Back On Your iPhone Jasmine is YouTube application we started using earlier this week that’s really impressed us. In our...

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The FCC has agreed to review its spectrum rules: Here’s what you need to know

September 28, 2012

Today the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) agreed to review its regulatory policies regarding how much spectrum any single wireless carrier can own. Known as the ‘spectrum screen,’ current rules potentially limit the ability for any mobile provider to pick up enough spectrum to push out other players; there is a finite amount of the stuff,...

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Facebook Messenger is killing BBM, which RIM has to ignore for the sake of BlackBerry 10

September 28, 2012

Research In Motion (RIM) is scared of Facebook Messenger. I’ve seen the fear first hand when I worked at the company last year. Thankfully though, the Canadian firm appears to be getting over it, or at least it isn’t in panic mode anymore as everything turns full throttle towards starting fresh with BlackBerry 10....

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Google’s Spring Cleaning program removes AdSense for Feeds and decreases Drive storage

September 28, 2012

As part of its effort to minimize resources while also focusing on products that they feel could improve users’ lives, Google announced that it was continuing its spring cleaning program and shared that it’s going to end a bunch of more features that just haven’t necessarily gained any traction–bringing the total number of features...

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Why Klout Deal Is Not The Answer To Microsoft’s Social Search Strategy

September 28, 2012
Why Klout Deal Is Not The Answer To Microsoft’s Social Search Strategy

As Microsoft seeks to better quantify the influence of its social search, the company has partnered with the controversial online-influence ranking service Klout as a first step. It looks to be no more than a marriage of convenience. Microsoft said Thursday that it would make an investment in the company, and that Klout scores...

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Enterprise Mobility & The Art Of The Possible

September 28, 2012

Smartphones offer tremendous potential to connect with customers, make employees more efficient and create new markets. Yet nothing is simple in the enterprise space, where security, data storage, authentication, and management issues are mission-critical. The key to enterprise mobility is getting past the quagmire to the art of the possible.  Three Obstacles Mobility in...

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Apology Accepted, Apple. Now Get To Work, Google.

September 28, 2012

When Apple showed off iOS 6 Maps in June, few could have imagined the fiasco that would ensue three months later. Indeed, the last person expecting such major fallout was CEO Tim Cook, who today issued a rare public apology. While it could have gone further, the statement was a bold move by a...

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Color in trouble (again) with absent CEO, possible pivot on the horizon

September 28, 2012

Color, the photo-sharing app that raised eyebrows for its significant fundraising but less than significant user base, could be hitting another rough patch, with the company’s CEO removing himself from the company’s day-to-day operations and a product pivot on the horizon, TechCrunch reported Friday. The report said that CEO Bill Nguyen has been absent from the company...

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