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Email Overload Means We're Never Not Working
4:52 am PDT • September 2, 2010
A new study by email software purveyor Xobni confirms what we bloggers know to be true, there’s actually no such thing as a day off in the Internet age (Want…
60% Of Apps In Android Market Are Free (Vs. 30% Or Less In Other App Stores)
3:52 am PDT • September 2, 2010
App store analytics provider Distimo yesterday published its latest report, once again zooming in on the pricing of mobile applications across a variety of platforms. Consistent with its previous findings,…
WhereMark Launches Location-Based Service, A Cautionary Tale
3:20 am PDT • September 2, 2010
Okay, here’s the deal, if you are a startup unveiling a location-based service in a market saturated with location-based services please tell us what is unique about you vs. the…
The Tweeting Wifi Body Scale Scores 3 Million Euros
3:08 am PDT • September 2, 2010
Withings, the Paris-based company behind the famous tweeting wifi body scale, has just scored 3 million euros from French VC firm, Ventech. It’s the company’s first round of funding and…
Round-up: Our Take On Apple’s New Media Devices Post-Apple Palate Cleanser: Beautiful Cast-Iron Skillets Schools Now Tracking Your Kids’ Bus Rides Using GPS Boxee Box Gets Priced: $199 iTunes 10…
Texting has never been so much fun, thanks to the high-speed magic of the keyboard that could: Swype. But I know there are a lot of sad pandas out there…
Media & Entertainment
28nm Cortex A9 processors now possible thanks to Globalfoundries. Next stop: 20nm
1:38 am PDT • September 2, 2010
All the engineers in the audience will be pleased to hear that Globalfoundries today announced that the very first 28nm ARM Cortex A9 dual-processor qualification vehicle has now been taped…
Google Sued Over Nexus One 3G Connectivity Problems, Misleading Claims
1:01 am PDT • September 2, 2010
On Tuesday, Google was slapped with a breach of contract class action lawsuit alleging that its Nexus One smartphone failed to maintain 3G connectivity and that the Mountain View company…
Media & Entertainment
T-mobile G2 will rock an 800MHz Scorpion CPU, Froyo, Flash 10.1
12:44 am PDT • September 2, 2010
T-mobile have now confirmed, via their Scoop page, that the upcoming T-mobile G2 will rock an 800MHz Scorpion processor (as part of the new MSM7x30 Snapdragon chipset), run the Android…
Virgin America Rides Loopt Taco Truck Special To Fifth Largest Revenue Day Ever
12:20 am PDT • September 2, 2010
Sometimes the titles just write themselves. On Tuesday Virgin America and Loopt partnered to offer people two-for-one tickets to Cancun or Los Cabos from California. All you had to do…
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Email Overload Means We're Never Not Working
4:52 am PDT • September 2, 2010
A new study by email software purveyor Xobni confirms what we bloggers know to be true, there’s actually no such thing as a day off in the Internet age (Want…
60% Of Apps In Android Market Are Free (Vs. 30% Or Less In Other App Stores)
3:52 am PDT • September 2, 2010
App store analytics provider Distimo yesterday published its latest report, once again zooming in on the pricing of mobile applications across a variety of platforms. Consistent with its previous findings,…
WhereMark Launches Location-Based Service, A Cautionary Tale
3:20 am PDT • September 2, 2010
Okay, here’s the deal, if you are a startup unveiling a location-based service in a market saturated with location-based services please tell us what is unique about you vs. the…
The Tweeting Wifi Body Scale Scores 3 Million Euros
3:08 am PDT • September 2, 2010
Withings, the Paris-based company behind the famous tweeting wifi body scale, has just scored 3 million euros from French VC firm, Ventech. It’s the company’s first round of funding and…
Round-up: Our Take On Apple’s New Media Devices Post-Apple Palate Cleanser: Beautiful Cast-Iron Skillets Schools Now Tracking Your Kids’ Bus Rides Using GPS Boxee Box Gets Priced: $199 iTunes 10…
Texting has never been so much fun, thanks to the high-speed magic of the keyboard that could: Swype. But I know there are a lot of sad pandas out there…
Media & Entertainment
28nm Cortex A9 processors now possible thanks to Globalfoundries. Next stop: 20nm
1:38 am PDT • September 2, 2010
All the engineers in the audience will be pleased to hear that Globalfoundries today announced that the very first 28nm ARM Cortex A9 dual-processor qualification vehicle has now been taped…
Google Sued Over Nexus One 3G Connectivity Problems, Misleading Claims
1:01 am PDT • September 2, 2010
On Tuesday, Google was slapped with a breach of contract class action lawsuit alleging that its Nexus One smartphone failed to maintain 3G connectivity and that the Mountain View company…
Media & Entertainment
T-mobile G2 will rock an 800MHz Scorpion CPU, Froyo, Flash 10.1
12:44 am PDT • September 2, 2010
T-mobile have now confirmed, via their Scoop page, that the upcoming T-mobile G2 will rock an 800MHz Scorpion processor (as part of the new MSM7x30 Snapdragon chipset), run the Android…
Virgin America Rides Loopt Taco Truck Special To Fifth Largest Revenue Day Ever
12:20 am PDT • September 2, 2010
Sometimes the titles just write themselves. On Tuesday Virgin America and Loopt partnered to offer people two-for-one tickets to Cancun or Los Cabos from California. All you had to do…