Mashable!:
Augmented Reality (AR) is an emerging technology described as, “a field of computer research which deals with the combination of real-world and computer-generated data (virtual reality), where computer graphics objects are blended into real footage in real time.” AR is essentially a view of the real world with a (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Pandora Radio, the personalized internet radio service that has remained among the most popular iPhone apps on the iTunes App Store since its inception in July, will be releasing its most significant update yet later today. Dubbed Pandora 2.0, the application will now include artist biographies, streaming samples for songs (Read More)
Mashable!:
Amidst all the coverage of the new iTunes pricing structure - and the fact that purchased songs will be DRM-free from now on - not many reporters pointed out (there are exceptions, of course) that Apple is actually charging 30 cents for DRM removal from old songs. Yes, you can burn the songs to a CD and import them back int (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
Opera plans to unveil a new version of its SDK today that will allow Opera's partners to create a more uniform browsing experience across multiple devices and platforms. The new version of the Opera Devices SDK now gives developers access to Opera Link, the company's bookmark synchronization service. Once device manufacture (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Well, we now know that the main news to come out of MacWorld was a new 17 inch MacBook Pro and a freshly DRM-free iTunes Music Store (and some software upgrades). What didn’t come out of MacWorld was an iPhone Nano. Interestingly enough this was predicted to arrive before Christmas by none other than The Daily Mail n (Read More)
VentureBeat:
Mobile ad network Admob is making it possible for application developers on the iPhone to track how often their ads entice users to actually download their applications from Apple’s App Store.The San Mateo, Calif. company’s download tracking has already been adopted in testing mode by some prominent app makers l (Read More)
Engadget:
Been holding on to that now-antique EDGE device to keep from extending your contract with AT&T? Well, if you've been experiencing some sluggishness -- and not just general EDGE sluggishness, mind you -- you might have more to blame than just those recent outages. Open for Business reports that AT&T has been quietly lowering (Read More)