Twitter drops following requirement for Direct Messages on Verified Accounts

July 4, 2011

Took me a little bit to get it… At first, I thought it was saying brands could DM you without you following them.

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Hackers claim Fox News’ Twitter account, report fake Obama shooting

July 4, 2011

Makes me sick to my stomach. To voice political opinions of our President is one thing.This is NOT funny, but rather wildly inappropriate.

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The Google/Slide Quiet Launches Continue With Prizes — Social Contests For Money

July 4, 2011
The Google/Slide Quiet Launches Continue With Prizes — Social Contests For Money

The Slide group within Google has been busy. Disco, the group messaging app, quietly launched back in March. Then last week, Pool Party, a group mobile photo service entered into private beta. And today the team is back again with Prizes, a service that apparently aims to link up people with a problem to...

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China Telecom launches mobile payment service; no new hardware needed

July 4, 2011

★ good web === w w w . j o r d a n s f o r k i n g . c o m

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South Korean Schools to Replace All Textbooks with Tablets

July 3, 2011

Same thing is happening in Turkey too.

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Zuckerberg Surprised That People Are Surprised He’s On Google+

July 3, 2011
Zuckerberg Surprised That People Are Surprised He’s On Google+

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg joining Google+ was a major media event, with everyone from Forbes to The Daily Mail covering the fact that the founder established a Google+ profile, building Circles that include former Facebooker Dustin Moskovitz and current Facebook CTO Bret Taylor. While many were doubtful that the real Zuckerberg would join a...

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People Over 35 Have Recently Launched 80% Of Startups

July 3, 2011
People Over 35 Have Recently Launched 80% Of Startups

Image: MrUllmi via flickr See Also: ARTSPACE CEO: Here Is Why Selling Art Online Was Not Possible Until Now ANOTHER Flash Sales Site Gets Funded: Outdoor Gear Site The Clymb Raises $2 Million Series A Startup Apture Wants To Change How The Web Works With all the press coverage devoted to new high tech...

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Are estributors the future of publishing?

July 3, 2011
Are estributors the future of publishing?

By now it is common knowledge that ebooks comprise an ever-growing slice of the book market, and are quite likely to become the dominant book format in the next quarter century. Quick, simple distribution, ease of sale and purchase, and the ability for extensive continuing revision make ebooks a format that is a winner...

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With Google+, Android finally gets its killer app

July 3, 2011
With Google+, Android finally gets its killer app

Over the last couple of years, Android has been fixing a lot of the problems that keep it from being as polished as its slicker and more profitable counterpart, iOS. With the huge array of Android devices on the market from dozens of manufacturers, it’s incredibly difficult for applications to run identically on wildly...

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RockYou Goes After Zynga’s Latest Blockbuster

July 3, 2011
RockYou Goes After Zynga’s Latest Blockbuster

RockYou, a maker of popular Facebook widgets, looks like it’s coming out with a game called Galactic Allies, probably an outer-space version of Zynga’s strategy game Empires and Allies.  A domain name registration by RockYou was spotted by the eagle eyes over at Fusible.com. With Zynga’s IPO, there’s no question that social gaming is...

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