الجمعة، 20 أبريل 2012

Instagram Has 'Jumped the Shark,' Says Top Apple Exec [UPDATED]

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Friday, April 20, 2012

Instagram Has 'Jumped the Shark,' Says Top Apple Exec [UPDATED]
12:05:10 AM
The $1 billion photo-sharing app Instagram -- once named "app of the year" by Apple -- has now "jumped the shark," according to Apple's marketing chief Phil Schiller. And not only is Schiller trashing the service (in a brief message to Apple...



Startup Pays You to Recommend Apps to Friends
Thursday, April 19, 2012 11:16 PM
The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here. Name: Buzzdoes Quick Pitch: Buzzdoes...



What if Environmentalism Were as Big as Social Media? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Thursday, April 19, 2012 10:47 PM
What if everyone across the globe used his or her social media influence to help the planet? The impact would be huge, according to a recent infographic from Recyclebank, a company that rewards green consumers with discounts and deals from local...



Watch Kids Narrate 'Planet Earth' [VIDEO]
Thursday, April 19, 2012 7:54 PM
In the long-running tradition of cute kids narrating things on YouTube, BBC America presented this gem Thursday: children supposedly auditioning to replace narrator David Attenborough on its hit nature series Planet Earth. In honor of Earth Day,...



Next iPhone to Be Made of 'LiquidMetal', Arrive in October [REPORT]
Thursday, April 19, 2012 7:21 PM
Apple's next iPhone will be available in October, according to Gene Munster, analyst for Piper Jaffray. Munster also says the phone will have a redesigned body, and will run on 4G data networks such as LTE. The analyst predicts the phone will be...



PinView Turns Your Facebook Timeline Into a Pinterest Board
Thursday, April 19, 2012 6:29 PM
Ever wished that long, scrolling Facebook Timeline was somehow easier to manage -- like, say, a Pinterest board? Brand new Facebook app PinView displays items from your News Feed, Timeline, friends list and multimedia pages as small panels, just...



How Social Media Will Change the Olympics [INFOGRAPHIC]
Thursday, April 19, 2012 4:40 PM
This year's Olympics are being branded by organizers as the world's "first social Games," and it's not hard to see why. Social media has narrowed the divide between athlete and fan over the past few years, with new and unexpected connections...



Energy-Saving Light Turns On and Off as You Blink
Thursday, April 19, 2012 3:39 PM
Are you aware that when blinking, the brain temporarily switches off? Taking this idea - coupled with energy saving technology - to the extreme, inventor and Instructables technology editor, Randy Sarafan devised an innovative solution to making...



Viral Video: 'We're Not Young' Parody Teases Getting Older
Thursday, April 19, 2012 2:54 PM
Sometimes, growing up sucks. "We're Not Young" -- a depressing but funny viral video that turns indie pop band Fun's "We Are Young" smash hit on its head -- captures the conflicts people encounter in their 30s. Part of Yahoo's Sketchy comedy...



Google Drive Interface Leaked in Employee Presentation [EXCLUSIVE]
Thursday, April 19, 2012 1:51 PM
Tuesday we heard rumors that Google will soon be launching Google Drive -- its own cloud service -- and now we have an exclusive screen shot of the Google Drive interface that seems to confirm that rumor. A Google employee giving a presentation...



Tech Leaders Top Time's 100 Most Influential People List [VIDEO]
Thursday, April 19, 2012 1:41 PM
Several tech leaders including Apple CEO Tim Cook and Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg landed on Time's 100 Most Influential People in the World list, announced Wednesday. Both Cook and Sandberg have been in the spotlight in the past year. Cook has...



8 Hot Media Trends You Need to Know
Thursday, April 19, 2012 1:29 PM
The Modern Media Agency Series is presented by IDG. CDW added humor to its video marketing campaign and it led to one million video views. In an interview last month, Neal Campbell, CDW's Chief Marketing Officer, explained the program and how it...



AT&T's Watson Brings Voice Control to Your Favorite Apps
Thursday, April 19, 2012 1:07 PM
Soon you may be able to control some of your favorite apps using your voice thanks to AT&T. For decades AT&T researchers have been working on a speech recognition technology called Watson. The software takes speech and turns it into text. While...



Otters Chase Adorable Little Girl [VIDEO]
Thursday, April 19, 2012 11:06 AM
This little girl has committed a crime! We hold her guilty for being way too cute. These otters at the Philadelphia Zoo must feel threatened by how adorable she is because they won't stop chasing her across the aquarium. Keep watching as the...



1 in 10 Have Sent Sexts to the Wrong Person [INFOGRAPHIC]
Thursday, April 19, 2012 10:42 AM
Enjoy sending sexy pictures and texts to your significant other? Just make sure it goes to the appropriate person. The mistake of sending it to wrong recipient is made by 11% of sexters. A poll conducted by U.K.-based mobile news site Recombu...



 
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