Twitter Officially Responds To Developers. Tries To Calm Fears.
Full message at the bottom of this post. — In Twitter's development talk Google group, API lead Ryan Sarver took some time to try and calm developers fears regarding Twitter's recent moves to acquir...
Sorry, Adobe, you screwed yourself
In 1996 when Apple was seemingly on the ropes, Adobe made a crucial business decision and one that is coming back to bite them in the ass. They declared that their primary development platform would ...
Is 2011 like 1994 for Apple, Twitter, Facebook, and the Web?
Fact: In 1994 I thought Apple was going to own it all. By 1999 most magazines thought it was dead. — Fact: In 1992 Pointcast shipped. By 1999 it was dead. — Fact: In 1994 Microsoft was beta test...
Palm Said to Put Itself Up for Sale; Bids May Come This Week
Palm Inc., creator of the Pre smartphone, put itself up for sale and is seeking bids for the company as early as this week, according to three people familiar with the situation. — The company is wo...
I was shown the media's future 16 years ago: now with the iPad, it's here
Roger Fidler, a new media pioneer, set out his vision for electronic journalism to Alan Rusbridger 16 years ago. Now the iPad is making that vision a reality — Rusbridger iPad
Wikifounder reports Wikiparent to FBI over ‘child porn’
‘Something I helped start has come to this’ — Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger has reported the site's parent organization to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, saying he believes the Wikimedia C...
Why 9:41 Is the Official Time of Apple Product Photos
Every iteration of the iPhone's mockups showed the time as 9:42. The iPad showed it as 9:41. It's slightly peculiar—the times are grouped tightly enough to be intentional, but why those numbers? Wh...
UW study: Microsoft accounts for 13.6% of Wash. economy
If there was any doubt over Microsoft's influence in Washington state, consider the findings of a new University of Washington study: The software titan accounted for 13.6 percent of the gross state p...
The NewTeeVee Guide to Video Apps on the iPad
Want to watch a TV show like Grey's Anatomy, Modern Family or 24 on your iPad? Or how about news, sports or viral videos? There's an app for that — and then some. App developers are quickly jumping...
Tensions Rise for Twitter and the Outside Developers Tapping In
SAN FRANCISCO — It was the beginning of a beautiful relationship. — Twitter made it easy for programmers outside the company to build 70,000 applications that made the microblogging service more usa...
Google CEO says Apple helped AdMob deal
* FTC reportedly gearing to challenge acquisition — Apple's (AAPL.O) plunge into the advertising market announced this past week gave Google (GOOG.O) a big boost in arguing for regulators to approve...