Apple Sells Over One Million iPhone 3GS Models
iPhone 3.0 Software Downloads Reach Six Million — Apple® today announced that it has sold over one million iPhone™ 3GS models through Sunday, June 21, the third day after its launch. In addition, s...
Apple's Obsession With Secrecy Grows Stronger
SAN FRANCISCO — Apple is one of the world's coolest companies. But there is one cool-company trend it has rejected: chatting with the world through blogs and dropping tidbits of information about its...
T-Mobile Will Drop Its Second Android Phone, The myTouch 3G, This August For $199.
As the first Android phone, T-Mobile's G1 was a much welcomed entry into the smartphone market. And it may have been considered the must-have smartphone were it not for a certain device from Apple.
Great Wall of Facebook: The Social Network's Plan to Dominate the Internet — and Keep Google Out
and Keep Google Out — Larry Page should have been in a good mood. It was the fall of 2007, and Google's cofounder was in the middle of a five-day tour of his company's European operations in Zurich,...
Apple: Bruised or Burnished?
The market has had a weekend to absorb news of Steve Jobs' liver transplant and the successful launch of the iPhone 3G S. How will investors react? — If ever there were a moment to leak potentially ...
Email patterns can predict impending doom
EMAIL logs can provide advance warning of an organisation reaching crisis point. That's the tantalising suggestion to emerge from the pattern of messages exchanged by Enron employees. — After US en...
When It Comes To Search Trends, Google Is Lagging Behind Bing
As Microsoft tries to take away market share from Google with its new search engine, Bing, it is battling Google feature by feature. One feature where Microsoft seems to be edging out Google is with ...
Now We're Talking: AIM With Push Support Hits The App Store
There's been a lot of talk the past few days since the launch of the iPhone 3.0 software about the lack of Push Notification apps in the App Store. Well, today brings a big one: AOL Instant Messenger...
A new landmark in computer vision
Science fiction books and movies have long imagined that computers will someday be able to see and interpret the world. At Google, we think computer vision has tremendous potential benefits for consu...
A Manifesto on Health Data Rights
As a medical patient, I've always assumed that my medical records were something that I had a right to - after all, they are about me, and my freedom to share them with a second doctor, or see them my...
Report: FTC to go after blogger freebies
The Federal Trade Commission is planning to crack down on bloggers who review or promote products while earning freebies or payments, the Associated Press reported Sunday. — This would, for the firs...
How not to use Twitter: HabitatUK as a case study
Habitat is a trendy furniture store, set up by Terence Conran in the 1970s, for those who've never been to the UK its like a slightly more upmarket version of Ikea. @HabitatUK turned up on Twitter a ...
LG Electronics adopts ARM processors in TVs — to help with Web 2.0 features
to help with Web 2.0 features — LG Electronics, the world's second largest maker of televisions, has adopting ARM's processors in its line-up of future digital TVs, one more sign of momentum for ARM ...
Verizon Announces New FiOS Tiers, Promotions - 10/2 and 20/5 tiers upgraded to 25/15, new netbook offer...
Mind Your BlackBerry or Mind Your Manners
For the first half-hour of the meeting, it was hardly surprising to see a potential client fiddling with his iPhone, said Rowland Hobbs, the chief executive of a marketing firm in Manhattan. — At an...
To Build Display, Yahoo Joins Self-Serve Ad Fray
Targets Small Marketers and Those It Hopes to Convert From Search — NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — Klaussner Home Furnishings, a 2,000-employee regional furniture manufacturer and retailer in Asheboro, N.C....
How Apple, AT&T Are Closing the Mobile Web
A growing chorus claims that Apple's questionable approval policy for its iPhone application store raises issues with net neutrality. — Free Press, a group that advocates the idea of an open interne...
Bing mobile application concepts
The Live Search mobile application, although as crippled it is outside of the United States, is still a very cool mobile search application that featured intelligent voice search and location-based se...
Geodelic Raised $3.5 Million For Location-Aware Recommendations
On a mobile phone, the more you can automate search, the more likely people are to use it. Or at least that is the principle which seems to be guiding Geodelic Systems, a startup which is creating a ...
FitOrbit Launches With Heavy Backers, Connects You To Real Personal Fitness Trainers Online
Today sees the launch of FitOrbit, a service that aims to remove the disadvantages associated with working with real life personal trainers for one-on-one fitness and meal plans.
Spotify launches ‘CD-quality’ streaming for premium users
Spotify, the music streaming service, has upped the quality of its sound to CD level, in a bid to attract more users to its premium service. — The sound upgrade will only be available to those who s...