A large number of web services are geographically restricted, such as Hulu , Pandora and Spotify . The reasons are usually to do with content licensing restrictions, or because US visitors (or visitors from other advanced economies) are of a higher value from a monetization perspective [...more]
Schools try to keep up with the current technology trends, especially in Silicon Valley, the home of technology innovation. You would think that schools in Silicon Valley would be the most up to date on technology—with the latest computers, projectors, drawing boards—but coming from a first hand perspective, as a student at a local school, it’s the complete opposite. I go to a high school where there are no technology classes that even teach students the basics of web development, or video production, or anything of that matter. [...more]
The background debate about whether or not Twitter can actually scale has intensified. [...more]
Be honest: the first time you saw the somewhat-short, somewhat-stout LG Lotus , did you think it would be successful enough to get a sequel? [...more]
With over 85,000 apps on Apple’s App Store alone, the task to find apps tailored to your needs and likes is daunting. Who wants to sift through that [...more]
If I told you that you can get over $700 worth of stuff for $29.99, you’d probably be interested. But you’d also likely think there was a catch. [...more]
Texting while driving is incredibly unsafe (and making calls, for that matter). Even more so than drinking and driving , which YOU SHOULD NEVER DO, EVER. [...more]
Video Games – E3 2009 – Attack of the Show The much awaited release of Google Wave is now taking place; with 100,000 lucky users getting invites to use the ambitious online communication and collaboration platform. [...more]
Rumors were abound last night that T-Mobile would begin sending out the Android v1.6 update (known amongst the geekdom as “Donut”) today, and sure enough: they’ve just confirmed it. The big changes here include a fix for a bug that would reset your phone after dialing 911 (Oops!), the new (and much prettier) market, improved voice search, a new camera interface, and homescreen search. Here’s the official word from ol’ Magenta themselves: Read the rest of this post > > Crunch Network : CrunchBase the free database of technology companies, people, and investors TechCrunch50 Conference 2009 : September 14-15, 2009, San Francisco [...more]
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