1. AppsFire’s Beyond the App Store 8 minutes ago permalinkA visual take on how users discover apps. Ties in with my recommendations for how Apple can improve the App Store this year. Link
2. Fwix Launches Mobile City Apps to Provide You Local News on the Go 1 hour 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 ...
3. Online Video Ad Network BrightRoll Raises $10 Million 2 hours 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 — ...
4. StyleFeeder, Time Warner, and future of affiliate marketing 7 hours ago permalinkIn mid-December 2009 the ShareASale affiliate network announced the winners of its 2009 Performance Awards. The "Exceptional Affiliate" prize went to a promising affiliate marketing company operating out of Cambridge, Massachusetts: StyleFeeder. A month later, the site was bought by Time Inc., the largest magazine publisher in the U.S.
5. WOULD YU BE A DEAR AN’ 6 hours ago permalinkLolcats, cats and funny pictures - WOULD YU BE A DEAR AN' HAND ME TEH LOOFAH?
6. 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:
7. Log FreshBooks Expenses on the Go with ExpenseBooks 4 hours ago permalinkAn idea I had last summer (2009) but began working on in the late fall / early winter. Launched both for the iPhone and Android platform. Some more details on the Mobomo blog. Link
8. Consumers Slow to Take Advantage of Mobile Coupons 3 hours ago permalinkCoupon usage was up in 2009 overall, and mobile coupon redemption is poised to explode over the next few years. But mobile couponing is still in the early stages of adoption, as indicated in a Honeywell survey conducted by Harris Interactive in December 2009. 9. Few Companies Have Policy for Employee Use of Social Networks 3 hours ago permalinkSocial networks have the attention of businesses not just as a marketing tool but also as a liability. Lost productivity, security problems and reputation issues can lead companies to restrict employee usage of social networks despite their usefulness, according to the “Social Networks vs. Management?” report from employment services firm ... 10. 3Crowd Comes Out Of Stealth, Reveals Its Plan To Disrupt The CDN Market 3 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 ... 11. 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 ...
12. Music Consumption Faceoff: Subscription Vs. Ownership 4 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- ... 13. All-in-one suite to completely protect, maintain and manage your PC - Hard Disk Manager ! 4 hours ago permalinkAll-in-one suite to completely protect, maintain and manage your PC – Hard Disk Manager (HDM) provides you with all of the tools you need to manage today’s hard drives, including partitioning, backup, cloning, defrag, hard drive disposal, system management and system recovery. This comprehensive package of functionality is accessible ... 14. Featured Tweets & Pics 12 hours ago permalinkCelebrate Super Bowl XLIV through the experiences of fans in South Florida and the rest of the world. Explore photos and tweets from fans tagged #SB44, the official tag of the Super Bowl. Want to be included in the experience? Make sure to include #SB44 in your Twitter posts and tag your photos on Flickr. Then come back often to see the ...
15. WordPress for Android 1.0 Release 6 hours ago permalinkWordPress for Android 1.0 Release: The Open Source WordPress for Android application is now available for download. This is in addition to the WordPress for iPhone and WordPress for BlackBerry applications that are already available. It is built on top of the wpToGo application which has been taken over by the WordPress team and released 16. IT-Forscher enttarnen Internetsurfer 6 hours ago permalinkAnonym surfen im Web? Das war einmal. IT-Forschern ist es nach SPIEGEL-ONLINE-Informationen gelungen, Internetsurfer mit einem einfachen Trick namentlich zu identifizieren. Von der Sicherheitslücke sind Millionen Teilnehmer sozialer Netzwerke betroffen - es droht ein Datenschutz-GAU.
17. Video: Android’s New Pinch-To-Zoom Multi-Touch In Action 8 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 ...
18. State of the Internet Explained In One Giant Infographic 7 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 ... 19. The State of the Internet 7 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.
20. 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. |
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