Showing posts with label Waze. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Waze. Show all posts

Friday, May 31, 2013

Boot-to-Desktop and Start Button Coming to Windows 8

Companies, technology, media ... it's all good isn't it?

In our first little grouping, why don't we take a look at the sites discussing Google and HTC Corporation:
- Wise.io Debuts Machine Learning Service That Offers To The Public What Google Builds For Itself from techcrunch.com
- Google and Facebook Competing to Buy Waze, for 1$ Billion from technorati.com
- Use Google Search to Find Your Photos from searchenginewatch.com



What else is there? Well, there's Windows 8 and Paul B. Thurrott:
- Boot-to-Desktop and Start Button Coming to Windows 8 from techland.time.com
- Windows 8.1 To Get A Start Button Because Windows Is Dumb Without One from techcrunch.com

Next on the list are Facebook and Silicon Valley.
- Waze Update Adds Facebook Event Integration & More as Acquisition Rumors Swirl - "Rumors that Facebook was in serious talks to buy the Israel-based navigation company have swirled since early May - but recent reports indicate that those have fallen apart" - said www.webpronews.com

Let's wind up with a look at Android (operating system) and IOS
- Twitter's Mobile Crash Reporting Tool Crashlytics Arrives On Android - "In February, it opened up its enterprise featuresto all for free, and today the company released the long-awaited solution for Android devices with the launch of the Android SDK" - said techcrunch.com









Thursday, May 30, 2013

Mozilla Partners With Givit for Firefox Flicks - plus my own blog posts summary

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

One hot conversation starter has been Android (operating system) and IPhone. Let's see shall we?
- Free Language Learning Service Duolingo Comes To Android, Expects This Will Double Its User Base To Over 6M from techcrunch.com
- Twitter Updates iPhone, Android Apps from www.webpronews.com

Google has been receiving a lot of press as well:
- How Google Gambles With Your Rankings: 3 Ways to Arm Yourself by @DholakiyaPratik from www.searchenginejournal.com
- European Union Demands Google Do More to Settle Antitrust Case from techland.time.com
- Google Penguin 2.0 Casualties: Why Sites Got Hit from searchenginewatch.com





The next topics I'll be covering are Facebook and Silicon Valley.
- Facebook Post About M Spa Salon's Poor Treatment Of Mom And Son With Autism Goes Viral - "A Michigan family's trip to a salon on Saturday has caused an Internet firestorm after another salon patron posted about a conversation she witnessed on Facebook" - said www.huffingtonpost.com
- Google and Facebook Competing to Buy Waze, for 1$ Billion - technorati.com
- Facebook Not Acquiring Waze, Will Google? - www.webpronews.com

What else is there? Well, Mozilla and IPad were in the media a fair amount:
- Mozilla Partners With Givit for Firefox Flicks - "While everyone is focused on the new Chrome devices and the deal to make Bing the official web browser of Facebook, Mozilla and their Firefox browser is working on a mobile campaign that is sure to garner some artistic attention" - said technorati.com

















Monday, March 11, 2013

Miyamoto: The Wii U GamePad Gives Us Advantages over Tablets, Smartphones - and my own links summary

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

In our first little group, why don't we take a look at the websites taking about Facebook and Mark Elliot Zuckerberg:
- How to Run a Successful Facebook Marketing Campaign from www.searchenginejournal.com
- Facebook Adds More Personal Touches to News Feed from techland.time.com
- Facebook Updates News Feed to Entice Advertisers from technorati.com

Android (operating system) has been receiving a lot of press too:
- SafeApp Certificate Looks to Quell Privacy Concerns in Android Market from technorati.com
- Hoping Not To Be Crowded Out At SXSW, Swarmly Brings Its 'Waze For People' To Android from techcrunch.com



Next on the list are iPhone and Angry Birds.
- Apple Wants iPhone Monopoly Suit Dismissed - "Does Apple maintain a monopoly over iPhone applications?" - said technorati.com

What else? Well, Wii and Nintendo Co., Ltd. were in the media a fair bit:
- Miyamoto: The Wii U GamePad Gives Us Advantages over Tablets, Smartphones - "NintendoEmailPrintShareFacebookTwitterTumblrLinkedInStumbleUponRedditDiggMixxDeliciousGoogle+CommentI spoke with Miyamoto by phone earlier this week in a broad-ranging interview about the Wii U as well as his approach to game design" - said techland.time.com
- Not Many Developers Are Working On Wii U Games - www.webpronews.com