January 2012
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Amazon Kindle Fire sells six million over festive... →
Amazon sold six million Amazon Kindle Fire tablets over the festive season, according to an industry analyst. The tablet went on sale on November 15th, but managed to get six million by the end of 2011 says Jordan Rohan of investment bank Stifel Niclaus. While initial thoughts indicated that the Kindle Fire would cut into iPad sales, - Read more: http://bit.ly/wGOeWF
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Obama re-election campaign to use Square mobile... →
Politico is reporting that during Obama’s re-election campaign he is providing headquarters staff, volunteers and field organisers with the ability to take campaign donations with their mobile phones using the Square card reader. The technology saves the campaign hundreds of hours of time processing donations and gives field staff enormous flexibility. Square Inc is a company founded by Jack...
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Are Tablets Taking Over? [Infographic] →
Are tablets taking over? In 2011, almost 5 percent of all Internet traffic from global markets, including the US, UK, Japan, Australia, and Singapore, came from non-computer devices. While mobile is clearly in the lead, tablets are gaining momentum. Check out the the infographic below from Litmusto and ColumnFiveMedia for some interesting statistics - Read more: http://bit.ly/yoDcIy
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No new Xbox in 2012 says Microsoft, doesn’t rule... →
The new Xbox will not be released this year, Microsoft has confirmed. Microsoft France’s marketing director Cedrick Delmas said that he is certain nothing new will be released in 2012. While this rules out a new console this year, this doesn’t rule out an announcement at E3 which Microsoft have not commented on, unlike Sony which confirmed they - Read more: http://bit.ly/xkuIYm
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Samsung Galaxy S Advance is official →
Samsung has officially announced that the Galaxy S Advance will be the latest device in the Galaxy family. “The GALAXY S Advance adds to the successful track record of the GALAXY smartphone range with a phone that combines power and style with all the versatility of Samsung’s Hub services,” said JK Shin, President of IT - Read more: http://bit.ly/wHpG5c
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Samsung Galaxy Note coming to AT&T February 19th,... →
The Samsung Galaxy note will be coming to AT&T stores in blue and ceramic white on February 19th for $299.99 on a two-year contract and pre-orders will start on February 5th. Customers will be able to pre-order the devices at http://bit.ly/AsgaEz or any AT&T retail store beginning Sunday, February 5 for delivery by February 17. The Galaxy Note - Read more: http://bit.ly/yCxpjp
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I just started a new website focused on design
I’ve made a new website to highlight some of the awesome designs I see on the internet. The main focus is quality. It is called Stoked Pixels and you can check it out here http://stokedpixels.com, thank you!
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Google Panda in Plain English →
At the start of 2011, Google changed its Panda algortihm which changed SEO. Over the past year lots of chatter has been about how to protect your site from Panda, but things can get pretty complicated and confusing quickly. So check out this infographic to help you out. [Via: Single Grain - A Digital - Read more: http://bit.ly/zfSurK
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The Rules of the Online Road: Transparency vs... →
In the online world there’s a continuum from hyper-transparency/real identity all the way to obfuscation/anonymity. The poles are represented by Facebook and 4Chan. This infographic takes a look at these opposing ideas and some in between them. via - Read more: http://bit.ly/xxb9sI
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RIM’s Lazaridis on giving up CEO role: “It was... →
Speaking to TheRecord Mike Lazaridis has explained his feelings about stepping down as Co-CEO of RIM. Mike Lazaridis founded RIM in 1984 and says “It was very hard” giving up the position with co-chief executive Jim Balsillie. Lazaridis said he knows that handing over the reins to Heins’ who is now predident and CEO, was the right thing to - Read more: http://bit.ly/wULZLL
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Over one million Nokia Lumia devices sold in 6... →
Nokia have announced that have sold over one million Lumia devices. While this may sound like a low number, to me, it’s pretty good when the devices have only been available for 6 weeks in 6 markets. Nokia says they plan to build on the figure with marketing, and new devices over 2012. Nokia will soon launch its - Read more: http://bit.ly/A4zrfQ
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GTA 3 hits Android 1.3, works on Transformer... →
GTA 3 has hit Android 1.3 and now works on Transformer Prime devices, ASUS’ tablet and Medion Lifetabs. The release also comes with new video display settings, Immersion haptics support, the ability to install the game on an SD card, reworked Xperia Play controls and full support for GameStop’s wireless controller. You can grab it here - Read more: http://bit.ly/xJD0Rp
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The Internet In 2015 →
The Internet in 5 years will see the dawn of the Zettabyte Era and an overtaking of Web traffic with video consumption at the helm. Check out this incredible infographic below. by visually via   - Read more: http://bit.ly/z5EYgn
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Netflix drops plans to offer video game rentals →
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings has confirmed that they now have no plans to offer video game rentals, speaking at the Q4 investor meeting. Hastings didn’t say if they ever would in the future but he did confirm that Netflix is looking into 3D streaming options to supplement its Blu-ray 3D disc rental service.   - Read more: http://bit.ly/wjJj1C
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TechCrunch | Twitter Really, Really Hates Google’s... →
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BlackBerry Playbook OS 2.0 hands-on
While it has some neat features I don’t think its going to help RIM shift many more of these.
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Dave Morin: Resolutions for 2012: Whip myself–and... →
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BY DAVE MORIN, CO-FOUNDER AND CEO, PATH (AS TOLD TO COLLEEN TAYLOR FOR GIGAOM’S 12 TECH LEADER’S RESOLUTONS FOR 2012)
Dave Morin is the CEO and co-founder of Path, a social media sharing site that emphasizes privacy controls. Morin is also an investor in and advisor to a number of startups….
Great read, Path is going to get better and better, and so is mobile.
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Sony Tablet P review (UK edition) →
£500 is an instant put off. That or an iPad? 9 out of 10 would choose iPad purely due to the apps. Seriously, Android tablets need to get much cheaper to actually sell more.
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crownedtree:
um…YES! Hello, Little Printer. Use your smartphone to set up subscriptions and Little Printer will gather them together to create a timely, beautiful mini-newspaper. http://berglondon.com/
I need one of these in my life.
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