1. Fwix Launches Mobile City Apps to Provide You Local News on the Go 43 minutes ago permalinkAs you’ve probably realized, local news is undergoing a massive transformation. The rapid demise of “old media” has resulted in fewer local publications, and it’s likely that in a few months your local paper may no longer exist. As “new media” takes over, users will be faced with a plethora of choices to ...
2. Online Video Ad Network BrightRoll Raises $10 Million 1 hour ago permalinkOnline video advertising network BrightRoll has just announced that they’ve secured $10 million in Series C funding, grown to nearly 55 million unique viewers per month in the U.S, and are now profitable. The funding news means that BrightRoll — which distributes video ad campaigns via an extensive online publisher network — ... 3. New Software Update for Nexus One phones 9 hours ago permalinkStarting today, Nexus One users will begin to receive an over-the-air software update on their phones. This update provides some great new features, and fixes a few problems that some users might have experienced, including:
4. Magnetic Balls - Diggnation 2 hours ago permalinkBuckyballs are all the rage this week on Diggnation! We want to know how you play with yours. Plus, find out why the FBI sucks at Photoshop, the dumbest tattoo of all time, class movie moments you didn't know were improv, cat time travel fail & the death metal rooster! 5. 3Crowd Comes Out Of Stealth, Reveals Its Plan To Disrupt The CDN Market 2 hours ago permalink3Crowd , the new startup from BitGravity co-founder Barrett Lyon, is ready for its close-up. Until now little was known about the company, other than that its backers include Jay Adelson, Kevin Rose, Storm Ventures, and Greenwich Technology Associates. Now the company is talking: 3Crowd is looking to change the way people use content delivery ... 6. Music Consumption Faceoff: Subscription Vs. Ownership 3 hours ago permalinkMashable was in attendance at today’s New Music Seminar in Los Angeles, where Spotify CEO and co-founder Daniel Ek gave an excellent keynote about the state of the music industry and the re-emerging subscription model. Since we have new music on the brain, we wanted to pose a relevant question for this week’s Faceoff Series head-to- ... 7. Add Private Notes to Tweets and Group Emails With Bccthis 5 hours ago permalinkThis post is part of Mashable’s Spark of Genius series, which highlights a unique feature of startups. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here . The series is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. Name: Bccthis Quick Pitch: Bccthis is an innovative technology that provides new levels of ...
8. Boss of the Year Entry Form 4 hours ago permalinkNow that we've thrown 'em off the trail, use the form below to get in touch with the people at Engadget. Please fill in all of the required fields because they're required.
9. A World Without Email – Year 2, Weeks 49 to 51 7 hours ago permalinkIt has been nearly a month since the last time I put together a blog post over here on how I’m doing living "A World Without Email" and, while looking into the last few weeks, I have just realised that I’m almost on the closure of the second year experiment of giving up on corporate [...]
10. State of the Internet Explained In One Giant Infographic 6 hours ago permalinkRemember that “ If You Printed Twitter ” image that made the social media rounds two weeks ago? A similarly formatted graphic that describes the state of Internet use and adoption has been published today for your infotainment. The focus is on exactly who uses the Internet, and how often. It breaks things down by gender, age, income ... 11. The State of the Internet 6 hours ago permalinkHere we take a look at exactly who is using the Internet the most, how they are using it and how much the amount of usage is increasing. At a glance, we can see that there are the same number of men and women who use the Internet. However, their age, educational background and level of income may influence how much time they spend online.
12. LinkedIn Offers Users Increased Control Over Profiles 7 hours ago permalinkAs of today, according to the LinkedIn Blog, users of the popular career-oriented social network can rearrange the order in which elements appear in a member's profile -- the page on the site that displays information about one's background. 13. Video: Android’s New Pinch-To-Zoom Multi-Touch In Action 7 hours ago permalinkAs we noted earlier , Google announced an update today to its Android OS for Nexus One phones that would enable the pinch-to-zoom multi-touch feature for the first time in a few Google apps: Maps, Gallery, and the Web Browser. We've just received the update, which is technically firmware 2.1-update1, and have taken a video of the new ... 14. SA backs down on internet comment control 9 hours ago permalinkABC – “South Australia’s Attorney-General Michael Atkinson admits he misjudged public opinion on the state’s attempt to curb political comment on the internet. Mr Atkinson says he will repeal a law which would have meant that anyone posting comment or blogs during an election period would have had to publish their real ... 15. How Work Policies Can Help Your Operation Evolve 9 hours ago permalinkThese days, I tend to think of my approach to work in terms of "work policies". That way, I get a degree of distance -- the kind of distance that makes it easier to see things objectively, and change them relatively painlessly to greater effect. 16. Keep Your Business Running Smoothly 11 hours ago permalinkWhat’s the one thing you need to do on a regular basis to keep your car running? It needs fuel or else it stops running. Every car needs refills — just like every business needs clients to bring in income. However, a car runs better and more [...] 17. Meet Marc Flores, the new MobileCrunch writer 12 hours ago permalinkI begged and pleaded with Greg, editor of MobileCrunch, not to make me write this, but it looks like I’m stuck introducing myself to you all. So in my best Troy McClure voice let me say: Hi, my name is Marc Flores. You might remember me from such popular sites as Boy Genius Report or True/Slant. 18. One Love: How Vision Leads to Success 13 hours ago permalinkHave you ever heard of Raising Cane's? It's a fast-food restaurant that only serves chicken fingers. It started here in Louisiana, my home state, and now has nearly ninety locations around the U.S. 19. Banned in Texas prisons: books and magazines that many would consider classics 14 hours ago permalinkAsk the Texas Department of Criminal Justice how many book and magazine titles it has reviewed over the years to determine if the reading material is suitable for its inmates, and officials will give you a precise number: 89,795.
20. Virtual Enterprise 2.0 Conference 14 hours ago permalinkIt’s about to start underway now, the Virtual Enterprise 2.0 Conference, live on24.com – and I need a place to tweak, extend and comment on. While this could be Google Wave, like at the last e2conf in San Francisco, a nice little blog post might do the trick for the moment as well. So what’s on [...] |
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