Facebook Will Have to Create Standards Around Mobile App Consumer Outreach

Kristen Nicole | June 21st

Keeping up with mobile demand is something Facebook should know all about. With an iPhone app update over the weekend, many device users were thrilled, but the rest of the mobile device world...»

…And to my Son, I Bequeath My Facebook Account.

Glenn Manishin | June 21st

I’ve written about the legal problems associated with online social media accounts after a subscriber’s death. This is a way cool start-up idea that, at first blush, seems to solve then like an “advance medical directive” does

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Iceland Lacks the Bandwidth to be a New Media Haven

Tom Foremski | June 21st

Iceland's parliament has unanimously agreed to pass the strongest media freedom laws called the Icelandic Modern Media Initiative.

Nieman Journalism Lab reports:

But although the legislative package sounds very encouraging

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TripIt Prints Travel Plans on Web-Connected Lexmark App

Kristen Nicole | June 21st

Most travel sites are becoming more digital with their processes; Orbitz has digital boarding passes, the Intercontinental Hotels Group is working on mobile apps as hotel room keys. But TripIt is returning to...»

Cardmobili Brings European Loyalty Lessons to U.S.

Kristen Nicole | June 21st

Cardmobili launches its loyalty card service in the U.S. today, diving in head first to an increasingly competitive market. The company, which has an iPhone app, is based in Europe and is already...»

Hold Your Horses, Slate. Desktops Can’t Fly!

Mark 'Rizzn' Hopkins | June 20th

I don’t do a whole lot of writing on the weekends, and I certainly don’t do it at 3:00 AM on a Sunday morning. This morning is different. I’m not sure if it’s due to the pre-Father’s Day

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Android Grows While iOS Shrinks [Infographic]

Mark 'Rizzn' Hopkins | June 18th

Millennial Media’s MobileMix report is out this month.

The highlights:

- Android’s market share continues to grow in the smartphone market, with Android requests growing 15% month-over-month.

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Kinect Changes the Game

Ramine Darabiha | June 18th

At E3, Microsoft made the first real-use demonstrations of Kinect (formerly known as Natal). Most of the discussion around the device so far has compared it to an evolved motion controller, a next step

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OneRiot on Monetizing Instant Gratification

Kristen Nicole | June 18th

Real time search engine OneRiot is launching an update, including the expansion of its search API with Facebook data, and new monetization options for developers. The news comes shortly after OneRiot brought the...»

Infographic: Public vs Private Cloud

John Furrier | June 18th

There are as many definitions of cloud as there are technology bloggers. However, the major theme is that a Public Cloud provides IT resources that are provisioned remotely from the consumer and operated by a third party. In a...»