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NYC Media Mash 2012 Awards Developers for Innovating with Leading APIs

By Kathryn Buford Aug 1, 2012

NYC Media Lab has awarded winners in it’s first Media Mash 2012 challenge, which encourages developers to create innovative apps using data from the New York’s leading digital media companies. Providing developers with open feeds…

Android Users Can Now Use Tethering Apps On Verizon

By Mellisa Tolentino Aug 1, 2012

Android users may now rejoice, tethering is now legal and free for Verizon Wireless subscribers! The Federal Communications Commission started its investigation on Verizon after receiving reports that the network pressured Google into pulling…

Dropbox Addresses Security Breach, Adds New ID Requirements

By Mellisa Tolentino Aug 1, 2012

A few weeks back, Dropbox, the file storage site, started receiving complaints from their users that they’ve been receiving spam on e-mail addresses only used for Dropbox. The company looked into the matter and…

Apple and Samsung Lawyers Claim Their Companies As Innovators

By Mellisa Tolentino Aug 1, 2012

Today’s mobile news roundup features: the continuation of the Apple-Samsung trial; Samsung launching Music Hub in the US; Nokia’s sales surge; and an app to make Android photos picture-perfect. Apple-Samsung lawyers delivered opening statements…

Over Half of WiFi Users are on Instagram, Geo-Tagging Photos

By Saroj Kar Aug 1, 2012

The connected device is beng pursued by, location-based and social sharing trends, and there’s booming, effective Wi-Fi usage behind it all, according to latest Jiwire mobile audience insights report Q2 2012. The quarterly report…

HP: webOS won’t Run on Existing Devices

By Maria Deutscher Aug 1, 2012

Hewlett-Packard bought out the struggling Palm, and its webOS operating system, in 2010 with the goal of entering the highly-competitive mobile market. The hardware giant put a lot of weight behind webOS under the…

Hackers wanted for careers at NSA

By John Casaretto Aug 1, 2012

The National Security Agency (NSA) has made an open recruiting pitch to the hackers of the world and attendees of the annual DEFCON conference. “We want to talk to you about a career at NSA”…

Why Aren’t Olympians Breaking World Records This Year? [REPORT]

By Mellisa Tolentino Aug 1, 2012

Watching the London 2012 Olympics, I noticed something – there’s not a lot of World Records that have been broken. Though the Games is still ongoing, you can’t help but wonder–are the world records…

Google+ Increases Big Brand Users, But Not Engagement

By Kathryn Buford Aug 1, 2012

While Google pursues better and fresher content with it’s recent Wildfire acquisition, its Google+ platform must also innovate to match user engagement levels comparable to Facebook and Twitter. A SocialShare Report from BrightEdge shows…

As Promised, NetFlix Open Sources Chaos Monkey

By Maria Deutscher Aug 1, 2012

Content streaming and movie rental service Netflix utilizes cloud computing to power its core operations. In fact, the bulk of Netflix’s infrastructure is cloud-based, and it is one of Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) largest customers. Netflix…

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NYC Media Mash 2012 Awards Developers for Innovating with Leading APIs

Android Users Can Now Use Tethering Apps On Verizon

Apple and Samsung Lawyers Claim Their Companies As Innovators

HP: webOS won’t Run on Existing Devices

Hackers wanted for careers at NSA

Why Aren’t Olympians Breaking World Records This Year? [REPORT]

Google+ Increases Big Brand Users, But Not Engagement

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