Dan's Best of the Web

Debit card and American Express seemed to come up quite a bit too:
- Google Wallet's Huge Upgrade Adds Support For All Credit/Debit Cards, Remote Disable Feature from techcrunch.com
- Google Wallet Gets Cloud Version That Supports Visa Inc. MasterCard, American Express and Discover Card from www.webpronews.com

Facebook and Revenue were mentioned a lot too:
- Zynga And Bump Delve Into Their Social-Mobile Future This Friday At The Facebook Ecosystem CrunchUp - "And we'll have two companies smack in the middle of the shift present at our Facebook Ecosystem CrunchUp this Friday in Redwood City, Calif., sharing how they're surviving in this new world" - said techcrunch.com
- Google Buys Facebook Marketing Company Wildfire - searchenginewatch.com
- Why Facebook Does not 'Get' Advertising - technorati.com

Let's finish off by finding out about Yelp, Inc. and U.S..
- Yelp Stock Up On Upbeat Q2 Earnings Report - "Yelp has released its Q2 earnings report" - said www.webpronews.com
- Yelp's Jeremy Stoppelman On Mobile: Apps Account For Majority Of Weekend Searches, Ads Coming Soon - techcrunch.com

From: searchenginewatch.com

From: technorati.com

Monday, July 30, 2012

Opera, Mum On Facebook Rumors, Says Mobile Users Double To 200M, And That Facebook Dominates In Africa - along with my very own links summary

The field of technology is always moving. Let's take a look at which companies have been making news.

Who shall we have a look at first? So, it's iPhone and Sony...
- Apple Inc. vs. Samsung: Tech Titans Face Off in Court over iPhone and iPad from techland.time.com
- Leaked iPhone 5 Images And Video Seem To Confirm Everything We Expect from techcrunch.com

What else is there? Well, there's Google and Revenue:
- What Google Now Can Teach You About Reaching Your Customers from www.webpronews.com
- Google Fiber Arrives in Kansas City: Do Users Care? from www.eweek.com
- Google Fiber: 20% Of Kansas City, Missouri Neighborhoods Have Already Met Their Sign-Up Goals from techcrunch.com

The next topics I'll be covering are iPad and iPhone.
- iPad's Dominance Helped by Enterprise, Education Markets - "Apple sold 17 million iPads during its second quarter,marking a "new all-time quarterly record for iPad units sales," CFO PeterOppenheimer said during Apples July 24 earnings call" - said www.eweek.com

What else? Well, Facebook and Revenue were in the press a fair bit:
- Opera, Mum On Facebook Rumors, Says Mobile Users Double To 200M, And That Facebook Dominates In Africa - "The buzz about a possible acquisition by Facebook has almost completely died down, but Opera today released an update on the state of its business that nevertheless highlights how its own strategic direction is closely following that of its rumored suitor" - said techcrunch.com
- Developing Better Search A Key To Facebook's Future - searchengineland.com

Thursday, June 7, 2012

Cisco, Google, Facebook, Others Prep for IPv6 Day - as well as my blog posts summary

Which organizations have been shaking things up in the realm of tech? Let's see.

In our first little grouping, let's check out the sites taking about Sony and Intel:
- Sony's E3: Games, Games, Games from feedproxy.google.com

AT&T and iPhone seemed to come up quite a bit too:
- HTC One X Slated For June 10 Release At AT&T, Pre-Orders Start Now from feedproxy.google.com

Next on the list are Google and Google Analytics.
- Google Announces Massively Improved 3D Views For Google Earth, StreetView Backpacks & Offline Maps For Mobile - "At a press event in San Francisco this morning, Google announced that it will soon feature far better 3D maps in Google Earth.The company also announced that Google Maps for mobile will soon feature offline caching" - said feedproxy.google.com
- Gooey Search: We Can Make Google Search Better - www.webpronews.com
- Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Among Big Web Powers Joining IPv6 Day Push - www.eweek.com

Anything else? Well, Facebook and Twitter were in the media a fair bit:
- Cisco, Google, Facebook, Others Prep for IPv6 Day - "However, this year is for realonce tech companies like Facebook, Google, Akamai, Cisco Systems and AT&T make the switch to IPv6, they wont turn it back off" - said www.eweek.com
- Facebook Ads: Nobody's Really Persuaded to Buy Stuff - www.webpronews.com
- Facebook Children - feeds09.technorati.com

From: feeds.searchengineland.com

From: technorati.com

From: feeds09.technorati.com

From: feeds09.technorati.com

Thursday, May 31, 2012

Dell Unveils ARM-Based 'Copper' Servers for Select Customers, Partners - as well as my own blog posts summary

The field of tech hardly ever stands still. Let's see which companies have been in the news.

One intriguing topic of conversation has been Google and Google Search. Let's take a look at shall we?
- After Google Penguin, Travel Sites Need to Get Serious About Inbound Marketing from searchenginewatch.com
- Google Brings ChromeOS To The Desktop, Launches Its First Chromebox from techcrunch.com
- First Report Of Google Penguin Recovery from searchengineland.com

From: searchenginewatch.com

From: searchengineland.com

What else do we have? Well, there's Dell and Samsung:
- Dell Unveils ARM-Based 'Copper' Servers for Select Customers, Partners from www.eweek.com

The next topics I'll be covering are iPhone and Samsung Group
- iPhone App Downloads Dropped Again In April, As Apple's Bot Crackdown Continues - "This data comes fromthe measurements known as the Fiksu App Store Competitive Index,whichtracks theaverage aggregate daily download volume of the top 200 free U.S. iPhone apps, and the Cost per Loyal User Index, which tracks the ever-changing cost to attract loyal users to an app" - said techcrunch.com
- iPhone Commands Price Premium as Smartphone Sales Grow - www.eweek.com
- iPhone Downloads Fall 5% As Competition Increases - www.webpronews.com

Let's wind up with a look at Sony and PlayStation 3
- Sony To Revamp Playstation Plus Program? [Rumor] - "According to Eurogamer, several sources have confirmed that one of the segments in Sony's upcoming E3 keynote is going to be a complete revamp of their fairly successful Playstation Plus program" - said www.cod4boards.com
- E3 Rumor: Sony Partnering With Cloud Gaming Provider - techcrunch.com

From: mashable.com

From: techland.time.com

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

E3 Rumor: Sony Partnering With Cloud Gaming Provider - along with my own blog posts summary

The world of tech rarely stands still. Let's take a look at which companies have been making news.

One hot conversation starter is Sony and PlayStation 3 Let's check it out shall we?
- E3 Rumor: Sony Partnering With Cloud Gaming Provider from techcrunch.com

iPhone and Facebook seemed to come up a great deal too:
- iPhone App Downloads Dropped Again In April, As Apple's Bot Crackdown Continues from techcrunch.com
- iPhone iOS 5.1.1 Jailbreak a Big Hit, but Causing Some Problems from www.eweek.com
- iPhone Downloads Fall 5% As Competition Increases from www.webpronews.com

Did you see all the discussion about YouTube and U.S.? Here's the best bits:
- Google Not Responsible for Policing YouTube Content: French Court - "Google has no obligation to police (YouTube) content before it is put online as long as it informs users that posting television shows, music videos, concerts or advertisements without prior consent of the owner is not allowed. So says a judgment by a court in Francein the case of TF1, France's largest television network, against YouTube and parent company Google" - said searchenginewatch.com
- YouTube API Gets Better Playlist Support - www.webpronews.com

What else? Well, Revenue and Microsoft were in the media a fair bit:
- 5 Reasons Recurring Revenue Models Work - "That's certainly been the case with the recent wave of IPOs and S1 filings from the likes of Eloqua, Cornerstone, and Bazaarvoice, all of whom had annual revenues well under $100 million at the time of their respective filings" - said mashable.com
- An $800M Buddy Media Acquisition Would Be Worth 8X Its Current Revenue - techcrunch.com

From: mashable.com

Monday, April 30, 2012

Zuckerberg's Deal-Making Forcing Facebook IPO Delay? - along with my blog posts review

Which organizations have been shaking things up in the realm 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 Android:
- Former Google Developer Says He Took Some Java Code Out of Android from www.eweek.com
- Google Planned to Subsidize $10 Unlimited Data Plans from www.webpronews.com

What else do we have? Well, there's Microsoft and Java application:
- Kaspersky Claims Apple Inc. is a Decade Behind Microsoft in IT Security from www.webpronews.com
- Apple 10 Years Behind Microsoft in Security: Kaspersky from www.eweek.com

Source: www.webpronews.com

Did you catch all the discussion about Facebook and AOL? Here's the most interesting links:
- Zuckerberg's Deal-Making Forcing Facebook IPO Delay? - "Facebook is reportedly pushing back its planned initial public offering (IPO) following a series of high-profile deals.Citing unnamed sources close to the company, CNBC is reporting that the company has moved its target date for the IPO from early to mid-May to as late as mid-June" - said searchenginewatch.com
- Microsoft Tried To Sell Bing To Facebook - www.webpronews.com

To finish up let's take a short look at Sony and Steve Jobs.
- Apple Is the New Sony? Not Likely, Many Argue - "Is Apple doomed to repeat the mistakes of technology giants like Sony in the aftermath of co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs' passing?" - said www.eweek.com
- Apple Sony: Why Apple Can Succeed Post-Jobs - techcrunch.com

Source: searchenginewatch.com

Source: techcrunch.com

Source: www.webpronews.com

Sunday, April 29, 2012

Big Changes in Store for Facebook on Windows Phone 7 [PICS] - as well as my very own blog posts review

What's been going on in the realm of tech? Which companies are we checking out?

In our first little grouping, let's check out the websites taking about Google and Google Docs:
- Google Drive Launch Delivers 10 Good Reasons to Try It Out from www.eweek.com
- Will Google Drive Snoop Inside Your Data? Google Needs to Be Clearer from techland.time.com
- Google Drive Just Released: Will Google Drive By DropBox? from technorati.com

What else is there? Well, there's Facebook and Microsoft:
- Big Changes in Store for Facebook on Windows: The Official Magazine Phone 7 [PICS] from mashable.com
- Forget Facebook: Why Regular Joes Can't Invest in the Decade's Hottest IPO - and Probably Shouldn't Try from business.time.com
- Facebook Teams Up With Microsoft, Symantec, Others on Antivirus Marketplace from www.eweek.com

From: mashable.com

The next topics I'll be covering are Apple Inc. and iPod.
- Unlike "Thermonuclear" Steve Jobs, Apple CEO Tim Cook Says He'd Rather Settle Litigation - "Looks like Tim Cook doesn't quite want to go as "thermonuclear" on rival phone makers as Apple founder Steve Jobs did.Cook didn't sound so eager to pursue patent infringement suits against Samsung Group Motorola and HTC on today's quarterly earnings call" - said techcrunch.com
- Apple Is the New Sony? Not Likely, Many Argue - www.eweek.com
- One Quarter Of iPad Buyers Are First-Time Apple Customers - www.webpronews.com

To finish up let's take a quick look at Microsoft and Bing.
- Microsoft: Conficker Worm Continues to Plague Enterprises - "The notorious Conficker worm, which began infecting Windows systems in 2008 but has not had a new variant in more than two years, continues to dog enterprises more than three years later, according security experts at Microsoft" - said www.eweek.com

From: mashable.com

From: techland.time.com

From: business.time.com