Exclusive: Verizon Wireless Summer device catalog leaked
One of our Verizon Wireless connects sent us in a pretty nice document just moments ago... It's Verizon Wireless' summer device catalog, and we have it in its entirety. What's most surprising is the ...
Apple drops Consumer Reports/iPhone 4 discussion threads down memory hole
If you were looking for a message thread on Apple's support forums pointing to Consumer Reports' article ‘not recommending’ the iPhone 4, it's not there any more. Apple's support forum moderators del...
Twitter Starts Name Dropping In Search Results — Huge For User Discovery
Huge For User Discovery — Admit it, 99% of your Twitter searches are for vanity purposes. You do it, I do it, we all do it. And such a search revealed a potentially very useful and powerful new fea...
Microsoft Launches Outlook Facebook Integration [Exclusive]
Microsoft has integrated Facebook and Windows Live Messenger into Outlook, bringing the newsfeeds of millions of Facebook users into inboxes across the world. — Last year, Microsoft launched Outlook...
Apple SVP Scott Forstall Just Signed Up For Twitter — But Why?
But Why? — Everyone knows that Apple is an extremely secretive company. Some would say to a fault. But it seems to have served them well over the years. That's why it's not surprising at all to se...
Windows Phone Developer Tools Beta Released
First things first: go get the Windows Phone Developer Tools Beta. It has arrived! — The term “Beta” is understood to mean that things are close to being finished. Well, that's what we mean anyway...
Introducing our Google Fiber for Communities website
In February we announced our plans to build experimental, ultra-high speed broadband networks. Over the past several months, our team's been hard at work reviewing the nearly 1,100 community response...
Windows 7-based HP Slate referenced at WPC 2010, Ballmer says ‘hardcore’ tablet push coming
Is this the answer to the question we posed back in mid-June? Maybe. While we're still unsure if Hewlett-Packard has a webOS-based tablet in its pipeline, those on-again / off-again Windows 7 rumors...
Facebook to write “new chapter” of its mobile strategy
Facebook is going to go beyond rolling out standalone applications for iPhones, Google Android devices or feature phones and start considering itself a platform for developers to distribute mobile app...
Windows Phone Live to offer remote wipe, location, and sync for your Windows Phone 7 device
See, Android owners don't ever lose their phones, so that's why they don't need this capability... right? Right? Hot on the heels of yesterday's news that RIM would be delivering …
T-Mobile launching HSPA+ service in 19 cities on July 21st, offering HSPA+ netbook
We just received a heads up that T-Mobile will be rolling out some HSPA+ insanity speeds to the following markets on July 21st: — Austin, TX — Baltimore, MD — Birmingham, AL — Cincinnati, OH
InMobi Gets $8 Million From Kleiner Perkins And Sherpalo Ventures
InMobi, the largest mobile ad network that hasn't been acquired, has raised another $8 million in funding. The round was led by existing investors Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Sherpalo Ventur...
Mobile Developer Economics: Taking Applications to Market
[In part 2 of the 4-part series on our latest research - Mobile Developer Economics 2010 and Beyond - Andreas Constantinou looks at how effectively have app stores have reduced the time-to-market for ...
Newsweek's Excellent Tumblr Editor Is Leaving For ... Tumblr!
Newsweek is still shedding staffers. — Mark Coatney, an online editor who's gained recognition recently for building up the magazine's Tumblr blog, announced today on his own Tumblr blog that he's l...
BearHug Goes Head-to-Head with GetSatisfaction (Invites)
BearHug, a new customer engagement platform, is launching its closed beta tonight. The company wants to make it easier for companies to engage with their customers, while still keeping full control o...
Pandas and Lobsters: Why Google Cannot Build Social Applications...
Roaming a massive world wide web of forests, most of our time is spent searching for delicious bamboo and consuming …