Including access to Netflix on the rumored iTV seems like a no-brainer at first — every set-top box worth its salt has it. It’d be suicide not to, right? But then you start thinking about how Apple would probably like nothing more than to launch a full-scale competitor to Netflix in the form of 99¢ [...]
What I want is simple: a way to share certain things with my friends, and other things with everyone. “Simple” is the keyword there because you can do that with Facebook, but it’s not simple enough. I want flick-one-switch simple, not create list, use drop-down, choose Everyone or Friends and Networks, Friends of Friends, Friends [...]
PC World – Verizon Business is tapping into the popularity of VMware technology with a cloud computing service designed to let customers easily move workloads between their own infrastructure and Verizon's cloud. More information: click here
AP – Microsoft is raising subscription prices for its popular Xbox Live Gold online gaming service in the U.S. and three other countries. More information: click here
<p><a href=”http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100831/ap_en_mu/apfn_us_itunes_top10″><img src=”http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100827/capt.dfd08c9abf0641489f4c0f5e5c8e90fb-dfd08c9abf0641489f4c0f5e5c8e90fb-0.jpg?x=79&y=130&q=85&sig=fcb95I_0xwXCLiZNEyQkHg–” align=”left” height=”130″ width=”79″ alt=”Singer Katy Perry performs on NBC's 'Today' in New York's Rockefeller Center Friday, Aug. 27, 2010. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)” border=”0″ /></a>AP – iTunes' top 10 selling singles and albums of the week ending Aug. 30, 2010:</p><br clear=”all”/> More information: click here
PC World – A botnet responsible for a significant amount of spam has been crippled but may reconstitute itself in a matter of weeks, according to vendor M86 Security. More information: click here
Next November, it will be three years since AOL acquired Israeli startup Yedda in an effort to foray into the online Q&A service business. Today, Yedda is finally graduating to a full-fledged AOL property with the ‘launch’ of AOL Answers (or Aol Answers, still not sure about that). More information: click here
As competition in the e-books device market heats up, Borders is cutting the prices of its leading eReading devices, the Kobo and Aluratek to $129 and $99.99 respectively. The Kobo was previously priced at $149.99 and the Aluratek was priced at $119.99. Borders is also announcing that Velocity Micro’s Android-based Cruz Reader R101 and Cruz [...]
Arn / MacRumors: Apple’s Media Event on Wednesday – iPod and Apple TV Rumors and Speculation — Apple’s September media event kicks off on Wednesday, September 1st at 10 a.m. Pacific. The annual event typically focuses on Apple’s iPod line, though recent rumors have suggested that the Apple TV may finally be getting a revision. [...]
Often, we purchase eBooks only to find that 80% of what is written inside is just plain theories and talk that cannot be applied in our business at all. Most authors would write all sorts of unnecessa… More information: click here