If an ad shows up in a Twitter feed and no one’s awake to see it, did it really appear?
Twitter has denied that these were advertisements, suggesting that the blog tipsters were mistaken in the first place.
Either way, given the economic climate these days, it’s about time Twitter made a buck or two. Third-party clients [...]
Tesla Motors is currently headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area and, logistically, it just makes sense to keep its manufacturing close by (versus New Mexico, which was originally listed as a plant location). For the state, this decision will provide more green-tech jobs and reiterates its position as a
green-tech leader. California has some [...]
Windows Mobile users now have a green light to try Yahoo Go (video review) on their Windows Mobile phones.
The third version of Yahoo’s all-in-one content application for smartphones debuted in January in beta form, and with it came tricks for greater customization. Users can add a variety of widgets to the carousel and quick links [...]
Yahoo had been expected to make an announcement this week on the reorganization, but time will tell, given that faces a hectic run-up to a congressional hearing that will touch on its search advertising outsourcing deal with Google. An antitrust task force of the House Committee on the Judiciary will hold a hearing Friday to [...]
“Given MySpace’s breadth, depth, and technology, we’re able to function as a global social portal empowering brands to effectively reach audiences across our 29 localized communities,” Travis Katz, managing director of MySpace’s international division. “Cartier has been quick to embrace the opportunities presented by community, by offering all lovers of the brand exclusive and innovative [...]
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What a translated-from-the Korean Samsung page does reveal is that it’s an AMOLED (active matrix organic light-emitting diode) laptop prototype that Samsung’s display division developed for the Society for Information Display’s gathering in Los Angeles next week. According to Samsung, the prototype features a 12.1-inch screen with a 1,280×768 resolution. Perhaps we’ll be able [...]
Can the team from EepyBird.com, which brought us the ”
The Extreme Diet Coke & Mentos Experiments,” duplicate their success with Post-it notes?
I couldn’t reach Voltz by phone to ask him about Samurai Girl.
Stephen Voltz and Fritz Grobe, are the performance artists behind EepyBird. The pair will unveil their new “Sticky Note Experiment” Friday at the [...]
The Acer Aspire One is just the beginning of Acer's foray into the Linux world, according to a company exec.
“We have shifted towards Linux because of Microsoft,” said Morbello. “Microsoft has a lot of power and it is going to be difficult, but we will be working hard to develop the Linux market.”
Yahoo and Microsoft [...]
A Canadian programmer discovered the problem during a Yahoo University Hack Day at Waterloo University last week.
New security features planned for Zimbra will resolve an issue responsible for passwords being transmitted as clear when accessing Yahoo Mail, a Yahoo spokeswoman said on Tuesday.
“Plain text authentication is an industry-wide challenge that major e-mail [...]
Only 20 percent of kids under 17 were able to buy “M”-rated games in the United States this year, according to a government report out Thursday. While parents’ groups might like that percentage to be higher, the video game industry is probably pretty happy about the findings.
The Federal Trade Commission report studied kids’ success [...]
