Posted by S King on September 29, 2010 ·
Twitter
Twitter’s COO, Dick Costolo announced that Twitter would be retiring its Early Bird advertising product, which partnered with retailers and e-commerce companies to offer discounted deals to Twitter users.
“We had tremendous early success with it,” Costolo said, citing deals with Virgin America and Disney. “But it needs to be reworked or rethought.” Most of the deals offered [...]
Posted by S King on September 29, 2010 ·
Apple reinvented the Tablet computing landscape with its Tablet iPad, competition soon followed with Dell launching Streak, Samsung joined the fray with Galaxy Tab, Blackberry became the latest entrant with its PlayBook tablet launched earlier this week.
We bring you a feature comparison of these four models
BlackBerry
PlayBook
Apple
iPad
Samsung
Galaxy Tab
Dell
Streak
Screen size
7 [...]
Posted by S King on September 28, 2010 ·
Kindle for the Web
Amazon has announced ‘Kindle for the Web’ beta, which allows book samples and snippets to be read directly from a web browser without any Kindle software.
Customers simply click the “Read first chapter FREE” button on a book product page on Amazon or on other websites, and the first chapter will open within the web page. Customers can change the font size [...]
Posted by S King on September 28, 2010 ·
Amazon has announced a Kindle App for the new BlackBerry PlayBook which was announced yesterday. Amazon already has a Kindle app for BlackBerry, so it’s not surprising that it announced an app for BlackBerry Tablet.
“When you buy a Kindle book, you can already read it on iPhone, iPad, Android, PC, Mac, BlackBerry, and of course on your Kindle, Kindle 3G, and Kindle DX,” said Dorothy [...]
Posted by S King on September 28, 2010 ·
Source : ifeelgoods.com
If you are a regular user of Facebook Credit, soon you may not have to spend as much as you are normally do, thanks to e-tailers(online retailers) , who could offer the credits as shopping incentives.
Ifeelgoods, an e-commerce promotions provider for online retailers, has integrated Facebook Credits into the online shopping experience, by which its e-tailer clients can [...]
Posted by S King on September 28, 2010 ·
Blackberry PlayBook Tablet
At the BlackBerry Developer Conference in San Francisco yesterday , Research In Motion’s CEO Mike Lazaridis announced the company’s new tablet named PlayBook. The Tablet PC will hit US stores early next year and with rollouts after April in the rest of the world.
The PlayBook will run on an OS created by the recently acquired QNX, it will be called BlackBerry [...]
Posted by S King on September 27, 2010 ·
Intel Core i7
Intel has updated its processor pricing list for mobile i5, i7 and Celeron processors. Intel had released Core 1.33GHz i5-560UM (3M L2 cache, two cores, four threads, 32-nanometer), priced at US $250, “UM” indicates ultralow power, and these chips typically go in ultrathin laptops and even tablets. The 2.66Hz i5-580M (3M L2 cache, two cores, four threads) is priced [...]
Posted by S King on September 27, 2010 ·
iTunes
Apple released an update to its iTunes software with Apple iTunes 10.0.1 launching on Friday last week.
The new releases mostly adds bug fixes and changes the way users share music on Ping , it adds the ability to use Ping from within iTunes library, instead of having to manually search out music tracks you already owned in the database of the iTunes Store.
Apple lists the following change [...]
Posted by S King on September 27, 2010 ·
Facebook Page Browser
Facebook has officially launched a new feature for helping users discover Facebook Pages, the tool is called “Page Browser,”and was briefly available to users earlier this month.
Page Browser suggestions are tailored based on pages users previously ‘Liked’, and following a new Page simply entails clicking on its icon.
Users can search for the pages based on “Country” [...]
Posted by S King on September 23, 2010 ·
Twitter
Facebook is down and Twitter users went into frenzy with people tweeting and re-tweeting, with “RETWEET IF YOUR FACEBOOK ISNT WORKING” leading the pack. There were the usual sarcastic, funny, insulting, philosophical, thought-provoking, angry tweets doing the rounds for ‘Facebook Isnt Working’.
We bring you some of the gems!
KourtneyJessica Facebook isnt working. [...]