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Facebook and Google Maps Dominate Smartphone App Usage [STUDY]
Nielsen has released a new mobile application report and its findings showcase not only the increase in smartphone usage, but also what applications are most popular. For its report, Nielsen surveyed...
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Pre-Order “Toy Story 3″ Tickets on Facebook
Disney has created a new Facebook app that will let users buy tickets to see Toy Story 3 right on the site, while also inviting their friends along. The application is called Disney Tickets Together...
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How Music Videos Are Dominating the Web [STATS]
According to a report just relased by comScore, online video viewership has seen a bit of a shakeup due to relative newcomer Vevo.Launched in December 2009, the music/online video service is fed...
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Steve Jobs at D8 on Flash, iPad and the Post-PC Era
Events have just kicked off at the D8 Conference with Apple CEO Steve Jobs taking the stage for a conversation with All Things Digital producers Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher. After an introduction...
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Hulu Coming to Xbox Live? [RUMOR]
Microsoft reportedly has a juicy reveal up its sleeve for the upcoming Electronic Entertainment Expo mid-June: inside sources say Hulu is coming to the Xbox Live service on the Xbox 360 console.Gear...
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Web Goes Wild for World Cup [STATS]
The World Cup doesn’t start for another 10 days, but it’s already blowing up the web, particularly in the UK.According to the trend-watching analysts at Hitwise, at least 20% of all searches in the UK...
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New App Helps You “Game” Foursquare Mayorships
Part of Foursquare’s appeal is the mystery, the sense of flying blind when you’re trying to earn a badge or mayorship. No one really knows how many times you must check into a location to become...
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AT&T Gives Up on the iPad 3G Unlimited Data Plan
AT&T announced new data plans for mobile internet and smartphone tethering. While the company claims the new plans will make “mobile internet more affordable to more people,” there’s also a...
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Google Chrome OS to Launch in Autumn
Google’s operating system Chrome OS, originally announced in July 2009, will debut this fall. There are still many unknowns about the OS, but we know that it will be a free operating system based on...
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New Protocol Attempts to Standardize Sharing
OExchange is something average end users may never hear, see or talk about. But to open web advocates and people involved in web standards, it’s an important step in connecting the services, content,...
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AP Stylebook Adds 42 New Guidelines for Social Media
The AP Stylebook has released its new social media guidelines, including officially changing “Web site” to “website” (a move first reported back in April) and 41 other definitions, use cases and rules...
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Apple’s New Direction: Will the Tablet Replace the PC?
Yesterday at the D8 conference in Los Angeles, Steve Jobs laid out his vision of what’s to come. While Apple’s CEO went in-depth on a plethora of interesting subjects (e.g. Adobe Flash, the lost...
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Microsoft Responds to Google Dumping Windows: Our OS Is Secure
After recent rumors that Google is internally abandoning Windows and switching to Linux because of security concerns, Microsoft fires back at critics, claiming it’s doing more than its competitors...
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3 Key Location Trends for Moms
Noa Gafni is a social media consultant with a focus on women and Gen Y. She authors Webutantes, a blog about Internet trends impacting women.Location-based services (LBS) on mobile phones are engaging...
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What Is Social Media?
What is social media? It is a question that is debated by media professionals and consumers alike.Some point to the revolutionary transformation of media, going from a top-down broadcast model to one...
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Online Video Will Push Internet Traffic to Quadruple by 2014 [REPORT]
Cisco Systems has predicted that Internet networking traffic will have quadrupled between 2009 and 2014 in its Annual Visual Networking Index Forecast. It also predicted that online video will be the...
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iPad Developers and Advertisers Get New Tools from Google’s AdMob
Just because AdMob is now officially a part of Google doesn’t mean the company isn’t planning big things for Apple’s iPad. AdMob announced today that it is expanding its iPhone OS SDK to support iPad...
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Twitter Gets Its Own Swear Jar [APPS]
As a kid, my mom made my brother and I put 10 cents in a swear jar each time a “bad word” escaped our lips. New service SwearJarr applies the same curse-word fiduciary punishment logic to...
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5 Small Business Social Media Success Stories
This series is supported by Bantam Live, a web-based collaboration workspace with “Social CRM” for small business teams. For more information visit BantamLive.com.A recent study conducted by the...
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