New Media Minute: Can Social Media Save a TV Show?
Network executives are already canceling new fall shows like ABC’s Charlie’s Angels and NBC’s The Playboy Club, raising the question of what role social media plays in the success of a TV show. The…
The End of a Story: Google Buzz
By Saroj Kar
Google has announced that it will abandon Google Buzz, which lets you share information with friends without having to create new networking contacts. End of service will take place in mid-January 2012. This decision is…
Android Addiction–More Ice Cream Sandwich, Please?
I’ve gushed about Android 4.0 a.k.a. Ice Cream Sandwich earlier, but I think I haven’t done it any justice. So just bear with me, I just can’t get enough of this new OS, just…
Online Jobs Spike in Q3: Animators, Mobile Apps Developers, and Content Writers Wanted!
By Cherr Aira
Freelancing online jobs are perhaps the best alternatives that could alleviate the lack in formal employment as a consequence of weak economic health. This is an avenue that many skilled talents have explored for…
PlayStation Vita To Land On EU and US Soil February 2012
We all know by now that the PlayStation Vita, Sony’s latest offering in the handheld gaming arena, will be available in Japan by December 17, 2011, barely making it for the holiday sale. The…
Is OmniTouch Microsoft’s Next Kinect Moment?
Microsoft has a knack for showing off some pretty interesting technology. Some of it is kind of on the “WTH! are they thinking” side; but then come things like Kinect, which has taken off…
Mobile, Personal Storage Roundup: Latest Fuss around Android, Services
Two of the most dominant trends in the personal cloud today include mobile, which has become a constant since the launch of the original iPhone in 2007, and cloud-based storage solutions, which ties in…
Are You Craving For The Ice-Cream Sandwich On the New Galaxy Nexus? You Should
Yesterday, NTT Docomo prematurely leaked info regarding the Samsung-Google event in Hong Kong. Honestly? You can’t really expect that something that big would be kept a secret, do you? So what does the new…
Millennial Media Unwraps Toolbox with New SDKs, Dev Site
Mobile ad network Millennial Media released version 4.5 of its Android and iOS SDKs yesterday, and rolled out an update to its developer site, mmDev.com. The new SDKs feature a few enhancements, most notably…
Crowdpark Raises $8M to Develop “Social Betting”
Berlin-based Crowdpark brings yet another social game genre that allows users to bet and compete against each other in betting events using virtual currency, making it a pioneer in the so-called social betting. The…