Friday, August 17, 2012

iPhone 5 Due in September: 10 Reasons This Smartphone Is Worth the Wait - plus my links review

Which organizations have been moving and shaking in the world of technology? Let's see.

One interesting conversation starter has been Google and Facebook. Let's check it out shall we?
- Your Guide to Recovering from Google Penguin from mashable.com
- Google AdWords Display Network - Do it The Right Way from www.searchenginejournal.com
- Adobe Systems Flash Officially Gone From Google Play Store from www.eweek.com





What else is there? Well, there's Facebook and Flickr:
- Photobucket Gets A Facebook Facelift: Easier Uploads And A New Timeline-Like Story Feature from techcrunch.com
- Facebook Problems Continue: Lock-Up Period Set to Expire from www.searchenginejournal.com
- Primadesk Lets You Share Facebook Photos with Non-Facebookers from techland.time.com





iPhone and Nokia were talked about a lot too:
- iPhone 5 Due in September: 10 Reasons This Smartphone Is Worth the Wait - "ApplesiPhone 4S is getting a little old" - said www.eweek.com
- iPhone 5: Apple Inc. May Sell 250 Million Units, Says Analyst - www.webpronews.com

The rest? Well, iPad and U.S. were in the media a fair amount:
- Why All Schools Need iPads: Ending Texas' Bizarre Control Over National History Textbooks - "A recent decision to recall a popular history book for its abject religious bias, written by one of the Texas Board's most controversial experts, is a strong reminder of why every classroom needs an iPad, which allows school districts to curate their own reading material" - said techcrunch.com
- iPad Use Is on the Rise in Pharmaceutical Sales Pitches: Study - www.eweek.com



















Thursday, August 16, 2012

Netflix Launches Post-Play, So You Never Have To Interrupt TV Or Movie Marathons - plus my links summary

What's been happening in the world of technology? Which organizations are we taking a look at?

In our first little group, why don't we have a look at the sites taking about Facebook and LinkedIn:
- Facebook Says It Now Has 235M Monthly Gamers, App Center Hits 150M Monthly Users from techcrunch.com
- Facebook Problems Continue: Lock-Up Period Set to Expire from www.searchenginejournal.com
- Facebook Gaming Gets A Boost From App Center from www.webpronews.com

What else is there? Well, there's Apple and AT&T:
- Windows 8, RT Ecosystem Is Already Drawing in OEMs to Challenge Apple from www.eweek.com
- Apple Conducted A Study To Find Out Why You Went With Android from www.webpronews.com
- Google Upgrades Android Maps as Apple Battle Looms from techland.time.com

Netflix and PlayStation 3 were talked about a good deal as well:
- Netflix Launches Post-Play, So You Never Have To Interrupt TV Or Movie Marathons - "For years, I've complained that online video viewing wasn't enough like TV" - said techcrunch.com
- Netflix Solves an Ultimate First World Problem with New "Post-Play" Feature - www.webpronews.com

Let's wind up by checking out Twitter and Biz Stone.
- Twitter Co-Founders Preview Medium, Their Publishing Platform That Gives Anyone An Audience - "Backed by Twitter co-founders Evan Williams and Biz Stone plus the rest of the Obvious crew, Medium could democratize content distribution" - said techcrunch.com
- Dell CEO's Daughter Booted From Twitter for Security Reasons - mashable.com

Source: mashable.com












Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Dell CEO's Daughter Booted From Twitter for Security Reasons - along with my very own blog posts synopsis

Technology firms are forever making news - fortunately for me as this is a tech website. Who are we looking at now?

One hot conversation starter has been Twitter and UK. Let's take a look at shall we?
- Dell CEO's Daughter Booted From Twitter for Security Reasons from mashable.com

What else is there? Well, there's Samsung Group and U.S.:
- Samsung Begins Presenting Case in Apple Inc. Patent Infringement Trial from www.eweek.com
- What's the Appeal of Samsung Phones? [POLL] from mashable.com

Did you see all the talk about Google and Hugh Jackman? Here are the most interesting links:
- Google Incorporating Gmail into Search Results: Your Email Marketing Just Became Top Priority - "Google recently announcedthat they will be testing incorporating Gmail into their search results" - said www.searchenginejournal.com
- Google's June-July Updates: Site Clustering, Sitelinks Changes & Focus On Page Quality - searchengineland.com
- Goodbye Moto: Google Will Send Out 4,000 Motorola Pink Slips Starting Today, Part Of Bigger Overhaul - techcrunch.com

Anything else? Well, Barack Obama and NASA were in the press a fair amount:
- Obama State Fair Visit: In Iowa, President Makes Time For Pork Chops, Beer - "President Barack Obama greets workers as he orders a beer at the beer stand at the Iowa State Fair on Monday in Des Moines" - said www.huffingtonpost.com
- Mars Rover Team Congratulated by President Obama - www.webpronews.com
- Romney or Obama? Predict the Election With Fox News' iPad App - mashable.com

Source: mashable.com










Source: mashable.com










Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Who is Paul Ryan? Let's Check His Facebook Page - along with my own links synopsis

Corporations, technology, news ... it doesn't get much better than this does it?

One intriguing topic of conversation is Google and Facebook. Let's take a look at shall we?
- Google's June-July Updates: Site Clustering, Sitelinks Changes & Focus On Page Quality from searchengineland.com
- Mo Content, Mo Problems: Google's Frommer's Acquisition Could Lead To Additional Antitrust Scrutiny from techcrunch.com
- Google Algorithm Update: Web search engine to Penalize Sites Accused of Copyright Infringement from www.searchenginejournal.com



What else is there? Well, there's iPhone and iPad:
- Could More iPhone Models Beat Back Samsung Group Android? from www.eweek.com
- Social Publishing Startup Scribd Gets A Facelift: New Website, New Logo, New iPhone App from techcrunch.com
- iPhone Prices Drop Ahead Of iPhone 5 Release Date from www.webpronews.com





The next topics I'll be covering are Apple Inc. and Microsoft.
- Windows 8, RT Ecosystem Is Already Drawing in OEMs to Challenge Apple - "Windows 8, RT Ecosystem Is Already Drawing in OEMs to Challenge Apple (Page 1 of 2 ) Despite the histrionics on Aug. 5 by Acer Inc. chairman J.T" - said www.eweek.com
- The Microsoft Surface Is Safe From Apple's Zealous Patent Lawyers - techcrunch.com

The rest? Well, Facebook and Washington, D.C. were in the press a fair bit:
- Who is Paul Ryan? Let's Check His Facebook Page - "Over the weekend, presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney finally ended all the speculation and picked Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan to join him on the ticket" - said www.webpronews.com
- Ben & Jerry's App Uncovers Hidden Connections with Facebook Friends - mashable.com











Source: mashable.com








Monday, August 13, 2012

Could More iPhone Models Beat Back Samsung, Android? - along with my own links overview

Just what has been happening in the world of tech? Who are we checking out?

One hot conversation starter has been Facebook and Barack Obama. Let's see shall we?
- Facebook: A Fate More Similar To Yahoo! Or Google? from techcrunch.com
- Who is Paul Ryan? Let's Check His Facebook Page from www.webpronews.com





iPhone and Apple Inc. seemed to come up quite a bit too:
- Could More iPhone Models Beat Back Samsung Group Android? from www.eweek.com
- iPhones Are On Sale Everywhere, But It's A Horrible Time To Buy from techcrunch.com

Did you notice all the talk about Barack Obama and U.S.? Here are the best bits:
- Obama Hosts Fundraiser At His Chicago Home - "said President Barack Obama, greeting donors at his South Side home" - said www.huffingtonpost.com
- Mars Rover Team Congratulated by President Obama - www.webpronews.com
- Romney or Obama? Predict the Election With Fox News' iPad App - mashable.com

The rest? Well, Google and Facebook were in the press a fair amount:
- Goodbye Moto: Google Will Send Out 4,000 Motorola Pink Slips Starting Today, Part Of Bigger Overhaul - "With Google's $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility closing in May, Google is now moving ahead on getting its new property in order" - said techcrunch.com
- Google Algorithm Update: Search Engine to Penalize Sites Accused of Copyright Infringement - www.searchenginejournal.com
- Geolocation Changes Google Keyword Rankings 69% of Time [Report] - searchenginewatch.com