Showing posts with label Boston. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Boston. Show all posts

Monday, April 22, 2013

Android is Open to Attacks According to a Survey From NQ Mobile - along with my blog posts overview

Which companies have been moving and shaking in the world of technology? Let's take a peek.

In our first little group, why don't we have a look at the websites taking about Google and IPhone:
- How Will We Define A "Good" Google Glass Experience? from techcrunch.com
- Google's Blogger (service) Gets New Commenting System Feature from technorati.com





What else do we have? Well, there's Android (operating system) and Malware:
- Android is Open to Attacks According to a Survey From NQ Mobile from technorati.com
- Newly Discovered Android Malware Was Downloaded Millions Of Times from techcrunch.com



The next topics I'll be covering are IPhone and App Store (iOS)
- Google Places For Business Gets Its Own iPhone App For Managing Listings - "Local business owners have a new tool for managing their Google Places For Business listing: a dedicated app that works on the iPhone and iPod Touch" - said searchengineland.com

To end we should take a look at Boston Marathon and Boston.
- Facial Recognition Technology Helps Identify Boston Marathon Bombing Suspects - "Facial recognition technology software like that made by the company 3VR has been useful in helping police and the FBI track down the two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing" - said technorati.com
- Major League Baseball, Players Donate More Than $600,000 To One Fund Boston - www.huffingtonpost.com













Saturday, April 20, 2013

Larry Page Says Mobile Apps Won't Hurt Search: 'The Information Wants To Be Found' - along with my own links synopsis

Corporations, tech, media ... it doesn't get much better than this does it?

Who shall we look at first? Well, it's Boston Marathon and Chechnya...
- Chaplains In Great Demand In Aftermath Of Boston Marathon Bombing from www.huffingtonpost.com
- Facial Recognition Technology Helps Identify Boston Marathon Bombing Suspects from technorati.com
- Boston Marathon Bombing Suspects' Social Media Accounts Surface from www.webpronews.com

National Security Agency has been receiving a lot of press too:
- House Passes Pro-Business Cybersecurity Bill from techland.time.com

Did you notice all the talk about Larry Page and Google Inc.? Here are the best bits:
- Larry Page Says Mobile Apps Won't Hurt Search: 'The Information Wants To Be Found' - "CEO Larry Page responded that he "always" gets asked about how the popularity of mobile apps affects Google search, but he's "not super-concerned" about it" - said techcrunch.com

The rest? Well, Android (operating system) and IOS were in the press a fair amount:
- Doo Extends Reach Of Its Document Management Cloud Software With Launch Of Android Reader App, iOS Coming Soon - "German consumer document management startup doohas launched an Android app to extend the access points it offers users" - said techcrunch.com
- Android is Open to Attacks According to a Survey From NQ Mobile - technorati.com











Thursday, April 18, 2013

White House Threatens Veto on Cybersecurity Bill - along with my links overview

Companies, tech, news ... it's all good isn't it?

Who shall we have a look at first? Well, it's Boston and Boston Marathon...
- How Boston's Marathon Victims Found Missing Loved Ones With Google Person Finder - How You Can Use It Too from www.searchenginejournal.com
- Boston Marathon Vigil: Community Remembers Martin Richard from www.huffingtonpost.com



IOS and IPod Touch seemed to come up quite a bit too:
- Google Ventures-Backed Messaging Startup, Just.me, Launches iOS App In 155 Countries/32 Languages, Aiming To Rattle Social's Cage from techcrunch.com
- Social Messaging app just.me Launches on iOS from technorati.com

The next topics I'll be covering are National Security Agency and The White House.
- White House Threatens Veto on Cybersecurity Bill - "While the legislation does not identify the National Security Agency specifically, it's widely expected that the military intelligence agency would take a lead role in analyzing threat data because of its expertise in the matter" - said techland.time.com

Finally let's take a quick look at Facebook and Web search engine.
- Facebook Tests Its First Graph Search Ads, But They Aren't Targeted To Your Queries - "Investors hope Facebook will eventually sell lucrative demand-fulfillment search ads, but it's starting conservatively" - said techcrunch.com
- Facebook Launches CPA Bidding - www.searchenginejournal.com
- Juror Faces Contempt After Posting He Wanted to 'F*ck Up a Pedophile' on Facebook - www.webpronews.com





















Wednesday, April 17, 2013

How To Use Facebook To Check On Boston Friends Without Taxing Phone Lines - as well as my very own links summary

What's been happening in the world of tech? Who are we checking out?

One hot conversation starter has been Boston and Google Inc.. Let's see shall we?
- How To Use Facebook To Check On Boston Friends Without Taxing Phone Lines from techcrunch.com
- Google Launches Person Finder For Boston Marathon Explosions from www.webpronews.com



Windows 8 has been getting a lot of press too:
- Bing Updates Windows 8 Apps Enhancing News, Finance, Weather, Sports, Maps & Travel from searchengineland.com

Did you notice all the discussion about Google Analytics and Google Inc.? Here's the best bits:
- How to Increase Sales and Build Brand with Google Remarketing - "You can also make a remarketing list with the help of Google Analytics" - said www.searchenginejournal.com

To end we should take a short look at Boston Marathon and Federal Bureau of Investigation.
- FBI Takes Charge Of Boston Marathon Bombing Investigation - "BOSTON - The bombs that blew up seconds apart at the finish line of one of the world's most storied races left the streets spattered with blood and glass, three dead, including an 8-year-old boy, more than 140 wounded and gaping questions of who chose to attack at the Boston Marathon and why" - said www.huffingtonpost.com
- Boston Marathon: Explosions Rock the Finish Line; Injuries, Deaths Reported - www.webpronews.com









Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Facebook Home And The Promise Of Android - and my blog posts summary

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

In our first little grouping, why don't we take a look at the websites taking about Boston and the United States:
- FBI Takes Charge Of Boston Marathon Bombing Investigation from www.huffingtonpost.com
- How To Use Facebook To Check On Boston Friends Without Taxing Phone Lines from techcrunch.com



IPhone and Apple Inc. seemed to come up rather a lot too:
- Apple Partner Foxconn Reportedly Ramps Up Hiring To Prep For Next IPhone 5 Launch This Summer from techcrunch.com
- T-Mobile Now Sells iPhone 5 With No Contract from technorati.com

The next topics I'll be covering are Facebook and Sheryl Sandberg.
- Facebook Home And The Promise Of Android (operating system) - "If you're an iPhone user, you might be feeling a little left behind, because Facebook launched an application called Facebook Home, touted by CEO Mark Zuckerberg as the "next version of Facebook."" - said techcrunch.com
- Child Pornographer's Sentence Overturned After Judge Goes On Strange, Irrelevant Rant About Facebook, Zuckerberg - www.webpronews.com

Anything else? Well, IOS and App Store (iOS) were in the press a fair bit:
- Vtok Aims To Bring Google Voice And Video Chat To iOS - "But while Android has most of the plugin's features built-in, unfortunately there's no good way to get the same native voice and video chat functionality on iOS devices" - said techcrunch.com
- YouTube for iOS Finally Gets Live Streaming - www.webpronews.com