السبت، 22 سبتمبر 2012

eBay, Grameen Foundation to Launch Mobile Marketplace in Rural Indonesia

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Saturday, September 22, 2012

eBay, Grameen Foundation to Launch Mobile Marketplace in Rural Indonesia
12:05:16 AM
Want to expand your micro-business in Indonesia? There may soon be an app for that. Last week eBay announced its collaboration with the Grameen Foundation, a global non-profit group, to design and launch two mobile technology solutions in the...



Social Travel Apps Broaden Your Vacation Options
Friday, September 21, 2012 11:53 PM
Remember when flipping through a Frommer's guidebook on the plane en route to a vacation spot was the way to figure out where to go, what to see and where to eat? Then apps replaced the weight of print and soon you could read the same reviews and...



English Soccer Club Defends Player on Twitter After Racial Abuse
Friday, September 21, 2012 11:09 PM
Chelsea soccer player Jon Obi Mikel quit Twitter and the club rebuked fans who assailed him with racial abuse following a critical mistake in a match this week. An errant pass by Mikel allowed Champions League opponent Juventus to score late for...



iPhone 5 Torn Apart and On Display [PICS]
Friday, September 21, 2012 10:20 PM
Sure, we all know the iPhone 5 has got some pretty impressive hardware under the hood, but very few of us are really willing to pull out a screwdriver and take apart the brand new gadget to see what's inside. TechInsights did the dirty work for...



Fall TV Goes Social: 6 CW Shows to Watch
Friday, September 21, 2012 9:26 PM
The fall 2012 television slate comes with improved digital strategies from all TV networks. This week, we've already looked at the online arsenals from NBC and Fox. Today, let's check in on the CW, which has amped up its offering on social,...



MakerBot Upgrades 3D Printing With Replicator 2 [VIDEO]
Friday, September 21, 2012 8:49 PM
MakerBot has refined the phenomenon of 3D printing with the launch of the Replicator 2. Replicator 2 is an upgrade of MakerBot's last product. But the company promises a faster and stronger 3D printer, with better products that are built on...



GameChanger App Brings 'Moneyball' Analytics to Youth Sports
Friday, September 21, 2012 8:21 PM
Since Michael Lewis penned the hit book Moneyball about the Oakland Athletics in 2003, the term has come to be a sports catchall for using advanced stats and analytics to gain a competitive advantage. It's bled over from Major League Baseball to...



Making Science in the Ocean Cheap With the Robotboat
Friday, September 21, 2012 7:51 PM
Doing science in the far-out ocean is hard. You need a boat, a crew, equipment and a lot of money. What if you could do it with robots? That's exactly the idea of a new Kickstarter project called Robotboat. Behind the project are four engineers...



Starbucks Coming to Passbook by End of the Month
Friday, September 21, 2012 7:20 PM
Get excited, caffeine junkies. Starbucks will soon be coming to iOS 6 Passbook. The Seattle-based coffee behemoth recently posted this on its Twitter account earlier today: Updated to iOS 6? Our Passbook update is coming at the end of this month!...



The 8 Worst Things About iOS 6
Friday, September 21, 2012 6:51 PM
There's a lot to love about Apple's new mobile operating system , but with any new shiny piece of technology or the software that comes with it, kinks will exist. Apple's new Maps app, which replaced the existing Google Maps app, a mainstay of...



Everybody Get Up, It's 'Gangnam Style' and 'Space Jam'
Friday, September 21, 2012 6:24 PM
Ok, so maybe you didn't like the "Call Me Maybe" mashup with Psy's equally infectious "Gangnam Style." Let's try this again. What do you get when you combine the Guiness World Record-breaking "Gangnam Style" with the Space Jam theme song? Answer:...



Not Everyone is Bothered by Apple Maps [VIDEO]
Friday, September 21, 2012 5:58 PM
Justin Wilson is "not at all" concerned about Apple Maps. The avowed iPhone fan has owned numerous iPhones in the past and nothing was going to stop him from getting an iPhone 5, not even the transit-lacking iOS 6 Apple Maps program. Apple's been...



Verizon iPhone 5 Arrives Unlocked for GSM Networks
Friday, September 21, 2012 5:46 PM
The new iPhone 5 for Verizon hit stores today with an unlocked GSM that works with other networks. Of course, you'll need a nano SIM for a GSM provider to take advantage of this ability. But if you've got a Verizon iPhone 5, a spare AT&T SIM and...



Facebook Kills Photo-Tagging Suggestions for EU Users
Friday, September 21, 2012 5:31 PM
European Facebook users will no longer have access to the site's photo-tagging feature -- at least, not for a while. After receiving demands from privacy regulators across the EU, Facebook has indefinitely axed its facial recognition feature for...



This Startup Can Tell You if a Photo Is Fake
Friday, September 21, 2012 5:09 PM
In the age of Photoshop, it's almost impossible to say with absolute certainty whether any given image is real, but one former Photoshop employee hopes to change that. Fourandsix Technologies, a startup founded by a former Adobe Photoshop...



 
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