The Next Web
Ah, the iPhone. What a wonderful and glorious bit of technology. I first got onto the iPhone train with a 3G, and it was love at first sight. I became an app god (in my eyes), and blasted out emails and tweets from everywhere.I still do, but after using iPhones for coming up on two years, I am ready to cut the cord. There h (Read More)
louisgray-com
Apple is in a unique position whereby they can cobble together an array of product features, introduce them in flashy way, and call the result a media event. Today, the company made relatively minor upgrades to one of its product lines, while also introducing a simple firmware upgrade and application version release to one (Read More)
readwriteweb
All blogs on the WordPress.com platform and any WordPress.org blogs that opt-in will now make instant updates available to any RSS readers subscribed to a new feature called RSSCloud. There is curretnly only one RSS aggregator that supports RSSCloud, Dave Winer's brand new reader River2. That will probably change very soon (Read More)
The difference is, instead of the typical feed reader that checks for updates every few hours, this one checks for updates in real time. In other words, every few seconds.
Ars Technica
Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger: 150+ new featuresIn June of 2004, during the WWDC keynote address, Steve Jobs revealed Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger to developers and the public for the first time. When the finished product arrived in April of 2005, Tiger was the biggest, most important, mo (Read More)
Mashable!
We’ve made no attempt to hide our belief that Internet Explorer 6 must die. IE6 is an ancient browser that does not support many of the major innovations of the last 8 years. Yet it is still used by 15-25% of Internet users – and that fact alone is holding us back from a new area of web applications.Luckily, we’re not the (Read More)
mashable
Well, you win some, you lose some. A couple of days after Apple banned all Google Voice-related applications from its App Store, a Google Voice appeared for the Palm Pre. Though this is an unofficial application, and – according to the thread on PreCentral, not without bugs – this is a double win for Palm. It sorely lacks a (Read More)
Valleywag
How Twitter-addled is the New York Times newsroom? Well, it's gotten so bad that the newspaper's system administrators have cautioned the Twitter addicts against using their beloved Twitter syringe, "TweetDeck," to get on the microblogging service. It's crashing the system!. (Read More)
Webware.com
We've had about a week to absorb the Google's pitch for Wave, its new experimental communication platform, and about a day to try the actual early "sandbox" build of the service. See our hands-on review. But there's more to talk about with Wave. It's not just an app, it's an important evolution in the philosophy of written (Read More)
louisgray.com
Darn it Twitter. How can a company with so much potential and so much perceived momentum seem like they just are asleep at the switch? After this week's visible discussion where we clearly outlined how your real-time search database is so broken that it barely has any value past the last 48 hours, you had to go ahead and br (Read More)
guardian.co.uk TechnologyGoogle 'falling behind Twitter'.
• Co-founder Larry Page says search engine has been losing out to micro-blogging site in battle to provide real-time information• Chief executive hints that Google could go into partnership with TwitterGoogle's co-founder, Larry Page, admitted today that the company has been losing out to Twitter in the race to meet web use (Read More)
TechCrunch
Time Magazine recently called YouTube one of the biggest tech failures of the past decade, which was hilarious. Hilarious in that the site is by far and away the most popular site for video on the web, and has revolutionized the way we view videos, period. Today brings another amazing stat about the site: Every single minut (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb
"Now is the time for people who care, who want to invent, who have skills in specific scientific and information technology areas, to get out there and add to the productivity of the economy," Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft said during the Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders lecture at Stanford University last week."The questi (Read More)