Mashable!:
Since its inception in 1990, Microsoft Office has quickly been the dominant force in office applications and document building. Need to build a presentation? There’s PowerPoint. Looking to create complex spreadsheets? Excel is still the gold standard. And with the power of Windows to help push the desktop software, its pr (Read More)
Mashable!:
Since we launched Mashable’s 3rd Annual Open Web Awards this past October, you’ve cast over 349,000 votes for your favorite nominees. Over the past few weeks we’ve continued to track the leaders in each category, and now, with just two days left in the nominations period we thought it would be appropriate to take a look at (Read More)
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La social dashboard Arriva infine la data ufficiale del rilascio online per l'aggiornamento alla dashboard di Xbox 360: Microsoft comunica che questo avverrà il 17 novembre 2009, ovvero martedì prossimo.A confermarlo è stato Marc Whitten, general manager di Xbox Live, a FastCompany: l'aggiornamento del 17 novembre comprende (Read More)
Gizmodo:
All those features we went over in our Xbox 360 update impressions post are finally rolling out to everyone on November 17. To recap, here's what's new: •Facebook – Update your status to share what movie, game or entertainment you're enjoying, connect with friends and view their Facebook stream, status updates and photos o (Read More)
Crunch Gear:
As of next Tuesday, November 17, you’ll be able to access Twitter and Facebook on your Xbox 360. The software update is free, like previous updates, and also includes Last.fm and Zune video compatibility. “What are you doing?” “Losing to 12-year-olds in Modern Warfare 2 over and over again! Not fun.”The idea, I guess, is th (Read More)
Mashable!:
If you didn’t get into the Preview Program for Xbox LIVE’s forthcoming social networking integrations featuring Twitter, Facebook and last.fm support, don’t worry — you don’t have too much longer to wait.According to Major Nelson, the new Dashboard Update will be going live to everyone next Tuesday, November 17. The update (Read More)
Mashable!:
Although it’s not yet live to everyone, a new Xbox LIVE Dashboard Update that adds social networking integrations with Facebook, Twitter and last.fm is currently in preview mode to beta testers and will go live to the public in short order. Perhaps trying to play catchup with Microsoft, Sony apparently has plans to add its (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
Let's face it, the music industry is broken. Labels charge stations and providers exorbitant fees, independent sites have little chance of recouping their costs and in the end, the listening experience is fragmented and confusing. In our current model, a company like Grooveshark pays a fee for your stream even if you have a (Read More)
TechCrunch:
[Germany] For years the music industry said that video killed the radiostar, but now the homework of two 7th semester students from Stuttgart could do away with MTV. Their website plays music videos too, but Semsix is more convenient than Viacom’s TV station that tortures with crappy tunes and annoying ads while you have t (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
It's November 2009 and we're nearing the end of a decade. It's been a tumultuous time of change for many industries, much of it driven by the Internet. With that in mind, over the coming weeks ReadWriteWeb will look back on the defining Web trends of the past 10 years. From the dot com boom, to the nuclear winter after, to (Read More)
Mashable!:
Considering a Facebook application renaissance could be on its way, it’s a good time to take a look at some of the apps that managed to make and keep themselves relevant during the Dark Ages. If you’re a music lover, check out this list of 10 great options to consider for adding some more music-related interactivity to your (Read More)
Mashable!:
We’ve been witnessing some blockbuster fights in our Web Faceoff series. For last seven weeks, we’ve pitted two popular web or tech apps against each other and allowing you, the reader, vote on who is more worthy of the title of Web Faceoff Champion.Two weeks ago, Windows 7 managed to outgun Mac OS X Snow Leopard, and just (Read More)
Lealea's Blogblog:
(Or 'how I organise my stuff on the internet)Okay this might look a bit self-indulgent. Actually it is a bit self-indulgent, so you might want to stop reading now, but there is a reason for it. I like to sign up for pretty much any new sites or services I can find, and I try to have a go at using most of them. Which means t (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
Shazam, the music discovery iPhone application which gained widespread adoption thanks to its appearance in an iPhone TV commercial, is now getting a ton of new features thanks to the launch of a premium application called Shazam Encore. This new application adds music recommendations, trend charts, music searches, and more (Read More)