Year: 2010

Facebook CTO says his company, Apple will work together on Ping

Facebook CTO says his company, Apple will work together on Ping

Posted by | Sep 30, 2010 | , |

Facebook Chief Technical Officer Bret Taylor says he is “very confident” Facebook and Apple will figure out a way to work together on Ping, Apple’s music social network, reports “Silicon Alley Insider” (http://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-cto-very-confident-facebook-and-apple-work-together-on-ping-2010-9?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+typepad%2Falleyinsider%2Fsilicon_alley_insider+%28Silicon+Alley+Insider%29).

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iPhone/iPod/iPad apps for Sept. 30

Posted by | Sep 30, 2010 | |

Here are the latest iPhone/iPod touch/iPod/iPad apps announced. You can find ’em at the Apple App Store (http://www.itunes.com/appstore/).

StarNet Communications, a developer of X11 connectivity solutions, has unveiled iLIVEx, a fault-tolerant X11 client that turns the iPad into an X terminal for powerful Linux and Unix mainframe and supercomputers. Priced at US$14.99, it allows users of the Apple tablet to connect to Unix and Linux desktops and applications hosted on remote Unix and Linux servers.

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ChangeWave: Android OS makes another leap

Posted by | Sep 30, 2010 | , |

For more than a year, ChangeWave (http://www.changewave.com) consumer smart phone surveys have been chronicling the upward movement of the Google Android operating system and its impact on the smart phone market. Going forward, the research group’s latest consumer survey shows another surge in Android momentum among planned buyers.

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iPad owners spare no expense

Posted by | Sep 30, 2010 | |

Shoppers buying the first generation iPads are investing for the long term, reveals Twenga, (http://www.twenga.co.uk), a new-generation shopping search engine.
 
When searching for an iPad online, Brits are choosing the top 64GB memory capacity by a long way: with twice the visits of the iPad 32GB and the iPad 16GB models.

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