Thursday, January 31, 2013

The Surprising iOS Games That Saw The Most Active Usage In The U.S. Last Month - and my links synopsis

The world of technology seldom stands still. Let's take a look at which organizations have been in the news.

One hot conversation starter is Facebook and Revenue. Let's take a look at shall we?
- Search Ads, App Ads, Gifts, And FBX Could Make Or Break Facebook's Q4 Earnings from techcrunch.com
- Mark Zuckerberg Reveals Why Facebook Is So Desperate For Your Photos from www.huffingtonpost.com
- Must-Attend Keynote @ SMX West: An Insider's Guide To Friending Facebook from searchengineland.com





Twitter has been receiving a lot of press as well:
- Twitter Brings Large, Lightboxed Photos To The Web, Adds Video From Vine, YouTube And More To Media Galleries from techcrunch.com
- Twitter Lets You View Larger Photos Inside Profile Pages, Adds Videos to Media Galleries from www.webpronews.com

The next topics I'll be covering are IPad and Apple Inc..
- Stratego, Everyone's Favorite Capture-the-Flag Board Game, Makes Its iPad Debut - "I f-ing love Stratego" - said www.webpronews.com
- Apple Announces New 128GB iPad 4 - technorati.com

Let's finish off with a look at IOS and Angry Birds.
- The Surprising iOS Games That Saw The Most Active Usage In The U.S. Last Month - "While mobile daily actives likely declined in the third quarter because of Draw Something's decline, CEO Mark Pincus said on the last earnings call that the company definitely had the largest mobile gaming network in the West on Android and iOS" - said techcrunch.com





















Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Apple to Sell 128GB iPad Starting Next Tuesday - and my links overview

The field of tech seldom stands still. Let's take a look at which companies have been in the news.

Who shall we have a look at first? So, it's IOS and IPhone...
- uTest Launches Applause, An iOS And Android (operating system) Mobile App Analytics Dashboard With A Klout-Like Score from techcrunch.com
- New iOS 6.1 Adds Fandango Movie Purchasing To Siri's Capabilities from www.webpronews.com

What else do we have? Well, there's Facebook and Mark Elliot Zuckerberg:
- Search Ads, App Ads, Gifts, And FBX Could Make Or Break Facebook's Q4 Earnings from techcrunch.com
- Addicted to Facebook? There is Hope. Now You Can Get Addicted to Vine with Vinepeek! from technorati.com



Google and Chos?n Minjuju?i Inmin Konghwaguk were talked about a good deal as well:
- German Proposal For Search Engines To Pay For Displaying Publishers' Text Snippets Gets 2nd Reading, Google Rails Against "Mad Law" - "Google is sounding a warning klaxon about a proposed law change in Germany which aims to strengthen copyright law for press publishers by requiring search engines and online news aggregators to pay a royalty to display snippets of copyrighted text - such as the first paragraph of an article displayed within a Google News search" - said techcrunch.com
- Why & How Google Hands Over Users' Data to Governments - searchenginewatch.com

Let's finish up with a look at IPad and Apple Inc..
- Apple to Sell 128GB iPad Starting Next Tuesday - "AppleEmailPrintShareFacebookTwitterTumblrLinkedInStumbleUponRedditDiggMixxDeliciousGoogle+CommentThe 128-gigabyte version will start at $799 for the Wi-Fi-only model, while the model featuring either an AT&T or Verizon 4G LTE cellular connection will run $929" - said techland.time.com
- Apple Announces New 128GB iPad 4 - technorati.com





















Tuesday, January 29, 2013

BlackBerry's Crucial, Long-Overdue Makeover - plus my own links overview

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

Who shall we look at first? Well, it's Steve Jobs and Apple Inc....
- Early jOBS Reviews Are Mixed, Generally Approving of Ashton Kutcher's Steve Jobs Portrayal from www.webpronews.com

Facebook has been getting a lot of press too:
- Facebook Quietly Tightens Its PayPal Payout Policy, Now Requires Extra ID In Countries Like China, Brazil, India, And Israel from techcrunch.com
- Can Facebook Graph Search Disrupt the Google Habit? from searchenginewatch.com
- A Closer Look at Facebook Graph Search from technorati.com



BlackBerry and Research In Motion Limited were mentioned quite a bit too:
- BlackBerry's Crucial, Long-Overdue Makeover - "EmailPrintShareFacebookTwitterTumblrLinkedInStumbleUponRedditDiggMixxDeliciousGoogle+CommentThorsten Heins, chief executive of Research In Motion Ltd., will reveal the first phone with the new BlackBerry 10 system in New York on Wednesday" - said techland.time.com
- RIM's BlackBerry World Movie Downloads Landing In U.S., U.K., Canada First, DRM-Free Music Downloads Heading To 18 Markets - techcrunch.com
- RIM Announces Large Selection Of Film, TV Shows And Music For BlackBerry 10 - www.webpronews.com

To finish up let's take a look at Google and Search engine optimization.
- How Google's Lack Of (Re-)Consideration For Local Businesses Makes Life & Listings Difficult - "For local business listings, ranking well in Google search results is highly important" - said searchengineland.com
- How to Prepare Your Google Shopping Feed for Google Catalogs - searchenginewatch.com
- Get Ready For Even More Google Glasshole Sightings - techcrunch.com



















Monday, January 28, 2013

How Google's Lack Of (Re-)Consideration For Local Businesses Makes Life & Listings Difficult - plus my very own blog posts overview

The field of technology hardly ever stands still. Let's take a look at which companies have been in the news.

One hot conversation starter is Facebook and YouTube, LLC. Let's take a look at shall we?
- Can Facebook Graph Search Disrupt the Google Habit? from searchenginewatch.com
- Social Ads Upstart Unified Acquires YC-Backed Facebook Analytics Guru PageLever from techcrunch.com
- Got a Job Interview? New Site Lets You Scrub That Facebook Timeline from technorati.com



Google and IOS seemed to get mentioned rather a lot too:
- How Google's Lack Of (Re-)Consideration For Local Businesses Makes Life & Listings Difficult from searchengineland.com
- How to Prepare Your Google Shopping Feed for Google Catalogs from searchenginewatch.com
- Google Makes Using Analytics Easier With New Solution Gallery For Dashboards, Segments & Custom Reports from techcrunch.com







Did you see all the talk about BlackBerry and Canada? Here's the most interesting links:
- RIM's BlackBerry World Movie Downloads Landing In U.S., U.K., Canada First, DRM-Free Music Downloads Heading To 18 Markets - "Ahead of the grand unveiling of its next-gen BlackBerry 10 OS this week, and fresh from rebranding its app storeto BlackBerry World (to flag up the multimedia content that will be up for grabs alongside the apps), RIM has revealed a few more details about what BlackBerry uses will be able to download from the store" - said techcrunch.com
- RIM Announces Large Selection Of Film, TV Shows And Music For BlackBerry 10 - www.webpronews.com

Finally we should take a quick look at Vine and Twitter, Inc..
- Of Course Vine Is Full of Porn, and It's Not Really a Problem Until You Consider Apple - "Hey everyone, can you believe that people are using a new video-sharing app to share porn videos?" - said www.webpronews.com
- VinePeek And VineRoulette Let Us Become Real-time Video Voyeurs - techcrunch.com







Saturday, January 26, 2013

No Fitbit Or Fuelband Necessary. The Moves App Tracks Your Steps From The iPhone. - along with my links summary

Just what has been going on in the realm of tech? Who are we taking a look at?

In our first little bunch, why don't we have a look at the sites taking about Linksys and Cisco Systems, Inc.:
- Belkin to Buy Linksys Router Maker from Cisco from techland.time.com
- Cisco Leaves The Consumer Networking Market After Selling Linksys Brand To Belkin from techcrunch.com
- Belkin To Acquire Linksys From Cisco from www.webpronews.com

Facebook has been receiving a lot of press too:
- Facebook Is Done Giving Its Precious Social Graph To Competitors from techcrunch.com
- Facebook Cuts Social Graph Access, Leaves Yandex Wondering What Happened from searchenginewatch.com
- Facebook To Developers: Most Of You Just Keep Doing What You're Doing from www.webpronews.com

The next topics I'll be covering are IPhone and Microsoft Corporation.
- No Fitbit Or Fuelband Necessary. The Moves App Tracks Your Steps From The iPhone. - "Using just your iPhone, it can track the number of steps you've taken per day, and where and when you've driven or cycled. I've used it for the past few weeks, and for me, it's probably going to be a keeper" - said techcrunch.com
- Apple Drops - the iPhone Stops - While Galaxy Pops - technorati.com



















Friday, January 25, 2013

Facebook Is Done Giving Its Precious Social Graph To Competitors - plus my own links summary

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

In our first little grouping, let's take a look at the sites taking about Apple Inc. and IPod:
- Apple Posts Record Revenue And Profit Yet Again, But Misses Expectations from www.webpronews.com

Google and Web search engine seemed to get mentioned a reasonable amount too:
- Google Earnings: 2012 Revenue of $50 Billion, Q4 Revenue of $14 Billion, CPCs Fall from searchenginewatch.com
- Report: Google "Actively" Thinking About Marketing A Smart Watch from www.webpronews.com
- Google 2013: Could Wireless Internet Be Free Soon!? from technorati.com



The next topics I'll be covering are Facebook and Web search engine.
- Facebook Is Done Giving Its Precious Social Graph To Competitors - "Of all Facebook's data sets, it's the social graph that's truly unique" - said techcrunch.com
- Are Bing Ads Coming to Facebook? - searchenginewatch.com
- Facebook Overtakes Google Maps as the Number One Mobile App - www.webpronews.com

To finish up we should take a look at HIV and Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).
- HIV-Resistant Cells Created By Stanford Researchers Could Protect Patients From AIDS (VIDEO) - "Researchers at Stanford University have created HIV-resistant T-cells, a breakthrough that, if proven successful in humans, could potentially stop the virus from developing into AIDS" - said www.huffingtonpost.com
- Potential AIDS Cure Could Make HIV Dormant - www.webpronews.com