1. Nielsen says Apple is holding onto the smartphone lead for now 1 hour ago permalinkNew numbers from Nielsen research show Apple still in the top spot in US smartphone sales. Android numbers continue to surge, while Blackberry is declining. Citing November 2010 data, Nielsen says Apple has 28.6% of the domestic smartphone market, up ever so slightly from 27.9% in October. Blackberry has slipped to 26.1%, while Android has ...
2. Some rumors 5 hours ago permalinkAfter exchanging New Year’s wishes with some of our best sources, we collected some information that could pave the way of release of new products, software or technologies. Here they are:
3. Survey Says: The iPad Is Not A Kindle Killer 40 minutes ago permalinkWhile plenty of people predicted that the iPad would kill the Kindle when it first came out ( including us ), that turned out to be wrong. Very wrong. The Kindle went on to become the best selling product in Amazon's history over the holidays, selling an estimated 8 million units last year. The Kindle is a very different device which appeals to ...
4. API Growth Doubles in 2010, Social and Mobile Are Trends 57 minutes ago permalinkWas 2010 the year of the API? Some have claimed this each of the last five years, with the next always eclipsing the previous. There were 1,019 new APIs added to our API directory in 2010, two times the number added in 2009. Greater trends on the web are being played out, as social APIs were the most popular and the influence of mobile is clear.
5. Jawbone rekindles cruise ship mystery 17 minutes ago permalinkIf the human jawbone that washed up on a beach in Aruba late last year wasn't Natalee Holloway's, whose was it? 6. Install Mac OS X on a Cr-48 Chrome notebook 18 minutes ago permalinkIn the hackintosh tradition , we present this method of installing Mac OS X onto a Chrome Cr-48 notebook using hexxeh's Luigi firmware toolkit . You'll void your machine's warranty in the process, as you've got to remove the bottom cover to activate developer mode. Once that's done, you can flash the machine, install the custom firmware and then ... 7. Body believed to be woman who walked away from crash 25 minutes ago permalinkIllinois authorities believe they have found the body of Tanya Shannon, who walked away from the December car crash that killed her husband. 8. Remains are missing Georgia woman 27 minutes ago permalinkTests on bones found in North Georgia have revealed they are the remains of Kristi Cornwell, who went missing about 18 months ago, officials say. 9. Austin Ventures 43 minutes ago permalinkAustin Ventures has worked with talented entrepreneurs to build valuable companies for nearly twenty-five years. With $3.9 billion under management, AV is the most active venture capital and growth equity firm in Texas. With an investment focus on business services and supply chain, financial services, media and information services, software and ...
10. New iTunes Features Aim To Outdo DVD 3 hours ago permalinkSome of the coolest so-called “extras” embedded only on the iTunes’ version of several recent film releases from Sony (NYSE: SNE) Pictures aren’t even mentioned in their promotional materials. That’s because Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is quietly testing new features with an eye on a future in which digital ...
11. BitTorrent Hits 100M Active Monthly Users, 400K Client Downloads Per Day 3 hours ago permalinkBitTorrent seems to be growing like a weed - the company just announced that it's hit 100 million monthly users of its software, the BitTorrent Mainline client and µTorrent . That's up from 80 million monthly users most recently. The company also revealed that it has over 20 million daily active users, over 400,000 daily client downloads, and ... 12. What does Goldman's investment in Facebook mean? 5 hours ago permalinkFacebook has raised $500 million in new "venture capital" at a $50 billion valuation, according to a report late last night from DealBook. Not sure if the $50 billion is a pre-money or post-money mark, but I'm also not sure if such niggling details matter at such a nose-bleedingly high stratosphere.
13. How to Make Your Blog Load Faster than ProBlogger 8 hours ago permalinkThis guest post is by Devesh of WP Kube. If you’re regular reader, you know that how much time problogger.net takes to load. Would you like to make your blog load faster than ProBlogger? Today I’m going to share eight simple tips to increase your blog speed. But first, you’ll need to know how quickly [...] Post from: ProBlogger ... 14. Intel’s Sandy Bridge: Upheaval in the Mobile Landscape 14 hours ago permalinkYou’re probably sick of me talking about Sandy Bridge in our notebook reviews, particularly since up to now I’ve been unable to provide any numbers for actual performance. Today, Intel takes the wraps off of Mobile Sandy Bridge and I can finally talk specifics. Notebooks have always been substantially slower than desktops, and prices ...
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