Techmeme Firehose:
Michael Arrington / TechCrunch:“Horrible Things” Slink Back Into Zynga — Just five days ago Zynga CEO Mark Pincus said mobile subscriptions, among other scammy offers, would be removed from Zynga's popular Facebook and MyS (Read More)
Submitted by mogston
from blog:
Yesterday I detailed my quest to find the throngs of Droid fans who had woken up at the crack of dawn to grab a place in line before Verizon unleashed the phone to the masses. Yet despite reports of lines elsewhere, I failed (Read More)
Techmeme Firehose:
MG Siegler / TechCrunch:Apple Rushes Out Apple TV Update To Cure Disappearing Content — Last week, Apple released its new 3.0 software for the Apple TV. Unfortunately, it looks like it came with a pretty big bug in tow: D (Read More)
Submitted by mogston
from blog:
Earlier this week the domain name industry was rocked by a shill bidding scandal at SnapNames. The company made the right early moves by admitting the problem and promising refunds, plus interest, to customers... (Read More)
Techmeme Firehose:
Robin Wauters / TechCrunch:Skype Founders Assembling Killer Team For New Online Music Startup — Now that they got what they wanted - a renewed stake and board representation in the Skype that will be spun off eBay soon - (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Being a blogger, I often find design elements on the web for my posts or my blog in general. It’s becoming a very common experience for bloggers to know a thing or two about web design. I’m guessing it is the web that taught (Read More)
Gizmodo:
Facebook ad scamming is on the rise, unsurprising for a site gaining a huge user base—what is surprising, if the allegation proves true, is Facebook's complicity in allowing the dodgy ads. Tech Crunch's Michael Arrington beli (Read More)
Techmeme Firehose:
Robin Wauters / TechCrunch:Bettween Makes Tracking And Sharing Twitter Conversations A Breeze — With Twitter rolling out its own retweet functionality soon, people will be pointing their followers to more users they may no (Read More)
TechCrunch:
If you’re a Twitter freak and think that a dedicated Twitter device is just the thing for you, read on. This week we saw the launch of the TwitterPeek, a cute little device built by Peek that will do just about anything you w (Read More)
Submitted by mogston
from blog:
textPlus, a text messaging app that's powered by GOGII, has just hit the App Store. textPlus lets any iPhone or iPod Touch send free text messages to any cell number by using in-app advertising to cover its costs... (Read More)
Valleywag:
You'd think tech bloggers would learn from the peacemaking founders of Skype, who just dropped lawsuits holding back the $2.8 billion sale of their former company. Instead the writers are calling one another inaccurate, spine (Read More)
Techmeme Firehose:
Markus Goebel / TechCrunch Europe:Europe's biggest newspaper decides the iPhone browser isn't welcome — So much for the coming mobile nirvana of free mobile content - at least for iPhone users in Germany. Today Europe's b (Read More)
Gizmodo:
Hey Google! I adore your celebration of Sesame Street's 40th anniversary, but what are you doing sticking an ad on your homepage? An ad for Verizon's Droid of all things. It's a simple text link that leads to Google's mobile (Read More)
Valleywag:
That 16-year-old TechCrunch writer with 120,000 Twitter followers, who we wrote about yesterday, is part of a burgeoning child punditocracy. Children are operating in virtually every facet media — and doing so successfully. F (Read More)
Daggle: Danny Sullivan's Blog:
In some of my posts, I have mentionedThe fact I like using TwhirlThis little post is more to the pointScroll down and lend me your eyesI like Twhirl. It makes me a jolly good fellowI like Twhirl. It’s small and light and ma (Read More)
TechCrunch:
It is time for the second annual TechCrunch Europe ChristmasCrunch! Yes folks it’s our annual TechCrunch Europe meetup and Festive Christmas party, in one handy package. This year we’re taking a different tack – basing it aro (Read More)
Lifehacker:
Twitter has always been great for one-offs into the ether, but if you happen upon a dialogue that interests you it's a bit of a pain to read. Bettween makes Twitter dialogues much easier to read. The interface of Bettween is (Read More)
Techmeme Firehose:
Michael Arrington / TechCrunch:Fever Pitch: It's Droid Day, Enjoy The Moment. — If you are a tech lover, there is nothing quite like the launch day of a much hyped new gadget. Expectations run high. And since those expec (Read More)
Submitted by mogston
from blog:
[UK] Much-hyped digital music service Spotify recently announced a deal with carrier 3 UK that would bring its mobile service to 3 customers. Well, that offer is now live, as announced on the Spotify blog minutes ago... (Read More)