Mashable!:
The Open Web Awards: Social Media Edition, our annual contest highlighting the very best the web has to offer, is entering its final round. The 70,000+ nominees have been narrowed down to just 5 finalists per category, and you have from now until December 15th to pick the winners.By popular demand, here is the full list of (Read More)
Submitted by A1683
from blog:
Airfoil...Send any audio to AirPort Express units, Apple TVs, and even other Macs and...With Airfoil you can take audio from any application and send to your AirPort Express units, as well as Apple TVs, and even other Macs and PCs running Airfoil Speakers! Transmit audio from RealPlayer, Windows Media Player,QuickTime Play (Read More)
mashable:
We’ve been matching up popular web services, applications and mobile apps against each other in heated one-on-one battles here in our weekly Faceoff Series. Last week Microsoft Office bested Google Docs in a head to head race for the title of office suite champion.This week we turned our attention to a rather timely battle (Read More)
Submitted by Multiplayerit
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Sconti, prove e nuovi arrivi In occasione della festività americana del Ringraziamento (il "thanksgiving"), Microsoft rivela le offerte in programma per la settimana su Xbox Live.Le offerte sono valide per tutte le regioni di Xbox Live e partono questo fine settimana con la possibilità per tutti gli utenti Silver di utilizz (Read More)
VentureBeat:
Microsoft launched Xbox Live as an online gaming service in 2002 amid great skepticism. It didn’t really take off until Halo 2 launched in 2004, but now the service is huge. There are more than 20 million active Xbox Live subscribers (both free users and those who pay $50 a year for multiplayer gaming). That means that more (Read More)
Submitted by Mogston
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Four months after announcing the features, Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) added social networking and music radio functionality to its Xbox 360 console on Tuesday, along with the first European foray for its Zune brand (see earlier reports. (Read More)
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UK based Mendeley Research are on course to become the biggest online research paper database by passing both the 100,000 user and 8 million paper uploads mark.Mendeley presented at the 2009 Next Web Conference earlier this year and Dr Werner Vogels, chief technology officer at Amazon believes voiced his acclaim of the serv (Read More)
Gizmodo:
How's this for a quick turn around. Facebook integration for the Cross Media Bar interface was only confirmed on Monday, but it arrives today with firmware 3.10—a day after the 360 added Twitter and Last.fm. Watch the preview: You'll be able to share game trophy and progress info, plus PlayStation store purchases on your F (Read More)
Mashable!:
We caught wind of some sort of Facebook integration coming to Sony’s flagship Playstation 3 console last week, and now the news is official. Facebook support will be introduced to the console in the next firmware update, version 3.10, and Sony provided some details on what that will entail in a short video preview (embedded (Read More)
bijan sabet:
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-15):
Miike Snow (41)
Jay-Z (28)
Midnight Juggernauts (26)
Florence + The Machine (25)
The Juan Maclean (24)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz. (Read More)
Submitted by Mogston
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Microsoft rolled out a slew of new social features for the Xbox 360 today, making its already popular Xbox LIVE network a much more comprehensive source of entertainment. The upgrade lets people post status updates to Twitter and Facebook, view and share photos, and even stream music from Last.fm. The company first told gam (Read More)
Submitted by Stewbagz
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Today Is The Day People The Day That Your Xbox 360 Will Start Showing You New Dashboard Panels So You Can Awkwardly Twitter From Your Consol
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Submitted by Madk
from blog:
Xbox LIVE Gold members are getting even more features added to their consoles today with the launch of newly added Facebook, Last.fm, Twitter and Zune apps. With the new features you can:Update your Facebook status to share what movie, game you are currently watching/ playing. Connect with Facebook friends over Xbox LIVE an (Read More)
Gizmodo:
Today is the day, people! The day that your Xbox 360 will probably prompt you for a dashboard update, so you can awkwardly Twitter from your console and listen to Last.fm radio, that is! And a few more things. The update should propagate sometime today, but if your Xbox hasn't given you the good news yet, here's what you're (Read More)
Gizmodo:
Today is the day, people! The day that your Xbox 360 will start showing you new dashboard panels so you can awkwardly Twitter from your console and listen to Last.fm radio, that is! And a few more things. The update should propagate sometime today—UPDATE: It's live!—but if your Xbox hasn't given you the good news yet, here' (Read More)