New Generation of Teens Less Concerned With Online Password Safety, Survey Says

Kyt Dotson | October 12th

A new survey is showing that the younger generation—what we might dub the social generation—of teens are a bit less smart with their online security than the one before. Just like interacting with the real...»

Posterous for the iPhone: Post Once. Share Everywhere.

Kyt Dotson | October 12th

Social networking with your iPhone just got easier with Posterous. This iPhone app allows users to tap out a message and then with one or two touches of the screen send it to every social sharing site...»

Windows Phone 7 Plus Apple iOS: Pitting Against Android’s Chaos

Maria Deutscher | October 12th

Wired seems to think Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 OS, launched in the sea of Android, will make Android itself look all the more chaotic. That could very well be the case, and it's...»

Why Marketers Should Care About the Way We Share News

Angela Connor | October 12th

CNN has released the results of what I deem a very powerful study, making the connection between all  of the news-sharing madness happening across the social space, and how advertisers benefit. The global research study into the

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Twitter’s Ev Williams and Biz Stone At Inforum: Surprisingly Little Insight Into Twitter

Tom Foremski | October 12th

If you missed Twitter co-founders Ev Williams and Biz Stone interviewed by Brad Stone from BusinessWeek, Monday evening -- you were fortunate. The two executives spoke at a meeting of Inforum, which is part of the Commonwealth Club,...»

Android Gives Smart Phone Manufacturers a Huge Boost in Q2 2010

Kyt Dotson | October 12th

It looks like everyone who jumped on board the Android ship found themselves sailing fair waters in Q2. HTC Corp., Samsung, and Motorola have all shown growth and market promise arising out of embracing the...»

Turns Out, Schools Cannot Spy on Students at Home via Webcam. PA District Settles for $610k

Maria Deutscher | October 12th

A recent U.S school system scandal involving a Pennsylvania district spying on students’ off-school activity throughout a program installed on their Mac laptops just ended in a $610K settlement in favor of the plaintiffs. Quoting ...»

iPhone Headed to India: Apple Negotiating CDMA Deals with Telecoms

Kristina Farrah | October 12th

Two Indian telecom operators, Reliance Communications Ltd. and Tata Teleservices Ltd.,  have been negotiating with Apple Inc. to launch an iPhone in India based on the code division multiple access technology.

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Amazon Introduces Kindle Singles, Keeping Stories at Natural Length

Kristina Farrah | October 12th

To deliver an idea perfectly -- not so short that it's not well elaborated, or too long that it seems to be simply keeping pace with advertisers and marketing -- is what the newest Kindle...»

Cloudera’s Major Update for Hadoop CDH3

Maria Deutscher | October 12th

Hadoop-based data management software and services provider Cloudera has announced today its conclusive major update to CDH3, AKA Cloudera's Distribution for  Hadoop. The wide-ranging, Apache licensed platform that enables customers to gain profit...»