Twitter Launches Its Official Android App

30 April 2010 by  

Just weeks after launching an official BlackBerry app and acquiring Tweetie (which will become Twitter for iPhone), Twitter is out with another mobile application built in-house, this time for Google Android. The app is acquirable immediately in the Android Market Android Market . Twitter’s Leland Rechis describes it on the company’s official blog , writing, “Reading tweets is easy in a bunch of places on your phone.

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New Droid Incredible Commercial Is Incredible But Vague [VIDEO]

29 April 2010 by  

With an industrial-age-meets-space-age soundtrack and imagery that falls somewhere between robotics and The Matrix , the new commercial for the Droid Amazing leaves a lot to the imagination — perhaps a little too much.

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Dating War: Plentyoffish CEO Blasts Match.com After Legal Notice

28 April 2010 by  

Renegade entrepreneur and Plentyoffish CEO Markus Frind doesn’t take kindly to legal threats — especially when those threats come from competitor and foe Match.com. After a receiving a letter from Match.com demanding that he “cease and desist” from making “false claims” about its business, Frind published the letter on his blog along with comScore data that shows that Plentyoffish is the number one online dating site in terms of average regular visitors. Frind also makes note of the unfortunate ..read more

The best technology moments in film

28 April 2010 by  

We asked readers to choose their favourite films where technology is crucial, but done just right given the time when it’s set. Here are 15 of the saint …

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Why Schools are Turning to Google Apps

28 April 2010 by  

Today, the entire public school system of Oregon will embrace Google Apps . 400,000 Students, teachers, and administrators will have access to a common e-mail and chat system, cloud-based collaboration tools, and a robust multimedia streaming service. Traditionally, statewide adoptions of any kind in education are hotly contested, with the most minute details up for extended debate.

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5 Real-Time Location Trends to Watch

28 April 2010 by  

Combining location and real-time data is hot, according to Joe Stump , CTO and co-founder of SimpleGeo — so hot, in fact, that it was the topic of his talk at The Next Web ‘10 this week in Amsterdam.

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HOW TO: Secure Your WordPress Blog

28 April 2010 by  

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Lease Premium Domain Names for Your Business with Root Orange

28 April 2010 by  

This post is part of Mashable’s Spark of Genius series, which highlights a one-of-a-kind feature of startups. If you would like to have your begin considered for inclusion, please see the details here . The series is made doable by Microsoft BizSpark

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Google Confirms Android 2.2 Will Support Flash

27 April 2010 by  

In an interview with The New York Times , Google’s Andy Rubin revealed that the upcoming version of the Android mobile operating system will fully support Flash technology. Code titled Froyo, Adobe showed us Android 2.2 with Flash 10.1 on a Nexus One last month. According to Rubin, Google’s Google definition of openness “means not being militant about the things consumers are actually enjoying.” This is pointed commentary about Apple’s HTML5-or-bust attitude toward supporting Flash — or even allowing ..read more

HOW TO: Turn Your Android Phone Into a Killer MP3 Player

25 April 2010 by  

So, you’re an Android mobile device owner who also likes music. Welcome to the resistance! We all know That Other Company has a pretty tight marketing grip on the digital music scene and all that is cool, but your Hero, Droid or Nexus One is not only your saint friend — it’s a killer music-playing device. Here’s how to transform your Android Android -powered organisation into an extraordinary MP3 player for you and your friends to enjoy

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