by Mike, posted on September 3, 2010
Facebook is constantly developing new features, and one of them is reportedly a so-called "stalker button," which would allow a user to subscribe to alerts that tell them what their friends are doing. Specifically, the alerts would inform the user when their friends post updates, photos, links, and so forth. Essentially, the feature allows you to subscribe to a user, and in so doing, you'll ...
Read More...by Mike, posted on August 25, 2010
If you miss that episode of The Simpsons this fall, you may be in luck, even if you forget to DVR it. Rumors put Apple in talks with Fox, with the reported goal of putting Fox shows on iTunes for rental. If this were to happen, you could "rent" shows for 48 hours, and the shows would be available a day after they originally air. CBS, NBC and Disney are rumored to be involved in similar discus...
Read More...by Mike, posted on August 14, 2010
PayPal is apparently in discussions with Google over the possibility of adding a feature to Android phones for users to access PayPal's service. The service could possibly be available on Android phones by the end of this year, though both Google and PayPal have refused to comment. PayPal is already available on iPhone and Blackberry devices, so this next step seems like a natural progress...
Read More...by Mike, posted on June 19, 2010
Rumors often circulate that Facebook will soon cost. If the rumors are true, then that means you will no longer be able to log on and communicate with your friends on the site. The good news is that the rumor is just that: a rumor. Although Facebook could make a pretty penny by charging its users for even the most basic level of access, it wouldn't be in their best financial interests to do s...
Read More...by Mike, posted on June 10, 2010
Users of Gmail and Google Voice may be happy to learn that soon, the two services will be integrated. This, according to a post on a Google Operating System, a blog which covers news pertaining to the search engine. If the rumor that they are reporting is true, then Google Voice users will be able to make calls directly from their Gmail interface, without a need to log in to a separate portal....
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Twitter users no doubt found this week to be extremely frustrating, as they repeatedly encountered the so-called "fail whale." For its part, Twitter blamed networking equipment in...
The New York Times reports that Microsoft has proposed to offer its European users the ability to turn off Internet Explorer during the installation of their soon-to-be-released Wi...
Research In Motion, the creators of the popular Blackberry device, released the official web page for the new Blackberry Curve 8520 today. The smartphone is the first "Mac-ready" ...
I have always been a fan of Canon's PowerShot brand, but Panasonic has no doubt become a player in the consumer cameras market. Today, Panasonic announces three new cameras in the...
