Technology Aside, Most People Still Decline to Be Located
nytimes.com (3 hits)Internet companies have appropriated the real estate business’s mantra — it’s all about location, location, location. More... (News)
In India, BlackBerry Gets 2-Month Reprieve on Threat of Ban
nytimes.com (4 hits)In a sign that India and the maker of popular BlackBerry devices might be closer to settling a dispute over law enforcement’s access to corporate e-mail, the government on Monday said that it would study and test a proposal by the company for two months. More... (News)
Intel buys wireless chip tech in mobile-phone push
thestate.com (3 hits)As the world's biggest maker of computer chips, Intel Corp. can't afford to ignore its huge blind spot in mobile phones. More... (News)
New Facebook feature raises more privacy concerns
cnn.com (23 hits)Based on comments on news sites and Facebook's official blog, many users appear apprehensive about Facebook Places, the social-networking site's new location feature. More... (News)
Do-it-yourself solar power for your home
cnn.com (21 hits)Imagine outfitting your house with small, affordable solar panels that plug into a socket and pump power into your electrical system instead of taking it out. More... (News)
Hipmunk's dazzling new view of flight search
http://money.cnn.com (11 hits)NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Adam Goldstein was a whiz-kid MIT engineering student with an enviable network of tech contacts and a decade of industry experience. He also had a lofty dream: To reinvent Internet flight search. More... (News)
Networks Proving A Tough Sell for Google TV (Surprise!)
wired.com (21 hits)Google has partnered with manufacturers including Logitech for Android-based Google TV set-top boxes it hopes to release this fall, but television networks are reportedly not so eager to see Google edge in on their turf. More... (News)
Apple’s App Store Director Sells His Own Fart Apps
wired.com (24 hits)Apple has long been an icon for quality products, but its overflowing iOS App Store is a crapshoot: Nuggets of quality are buried in a vast, steaming heap of inanity. In fact, the man who oversees the App Store process runs a side business selling fart and urination apps. More... (News)
Facebook Launches ‘Check-In’ Service
wired.com (19 hits)Facebook announced a new Places product Wednesday evening that will let users check-in from a mobile device, see who is around them, let friends or the public know where they are, and find interesting, new places. More... (News)
Droid 2 Review
engadget.com (9 hits)Even by mid-2010 standards, Verizon's original Droid still looks and feels thoroughly modern -- after all, it set a pretty high benchmark for the upper end of Android's product portfolio when it launched late last year, and Motorola has managed to keep it updated.. More... (News)
