1. Google Gaining Ground In Smartphone, Browser Markets 1 minute ago permalinkGoogle’s Android smartphone operating system is poised to overtake Apple’s iPhone for market share, and its Chrome browser has reached a major milestone, capturing 10% of the market. The smartphone figures come from Nielsen in November, while the browser numbers were measured in December by Net Applications, an Aliso Viejo, Calif. ...
2. Leaked images of purported Nintendo 3DS hit Web 22 minutes ago permalinkThe images, which first cropped up on a gaming forum, show a 3DS boasting an entirely black shell. That version of the device was shown off by Nintendo last year. The company has also unveiled a version of the 3DS boasting a black bezel around the top display and a blue bezel around the bottom screen.
3. Sixty-one percent of Americans say raise taxes on wealthy to cut deficit 1 hour ago permalinkWarning: don't hold your breath waiting for this to happen: Raising taxes on the rich beats out cuts to defense spending, Medicare or Social Security as U.S. adults' top preference on how to close the deficit, according to a 60 Minutes/Vanity Fair poll. Sixty-one percent of Americans said that increasing taxes to the wealthy should be the first ...
4. J.P. Morgan: Global E-Commerce Revenue To Grow By 19 Percent In 2011 To $680B 48 minutes ago permalinkWith e-commerce spending performing well over the past holiday season, retailers are hoping this trend will continue into 2011. J.P. Morgan senior analyst Imran Kahn has released his annual report forecasting trends for the New Year that includes a number of positive projections for the e-commerce industry. The report forecasts that e-commerce ... 5. Senate Dems to Boehner: We'll block your repeal push 57 minutes ago permalinkIn the first official response from Dems to the House GOP plan to repeal health reform, Senate Democrats have penned a sharply worded letter to House Speaker John Boehner vowing that repeal is a dead letter in the Senate, the Associated Press reports.
6. LCD TV shipments expected to slow in 2011 1 hour ago permalinkLCD TV shipments will rise this year, but that growth won't be as high as it has been over the past few years, market research firm DisplaySearch predicts. 7. Survey Says: The iPad Is Not A Kindle Killer 1 hour 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 ... 8. Austin Ventures 1 hour 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 ...
9. API Growth Doubles in 2010, Social and Mobile Are Trends 1 hour 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. ... 10. App-y Holidays: iOS Gorged, Android Stuffed, RIM Got Leftovers, Windows Phone Went Hungry 2 hours ago permalinkThere has already been plenty of data out there suggesting that Apple had a monster holiday season. We'll know for sure in a few weeks when they announced their earnings. For now though, we have to go by what third-party developers are seeing when it comes to app download numbers. And one company, Flixster , has given us some key details of how ... 11. Facebook placenta pose gets student expelled 4 hours ago permalinkTake Doyle Byrnes, a nursing student at Johnson County Community College in Kansas. Or, should I say, former nursing student. According to the Kansas City Star, Byrnes was due to graduate in May and, perhaps because she was feeling sentimental, she was part of a group that allegedly asked their nursing instructor, Amber Delphia, whether they ... 12. 5 hours ago permalinkUpdate (8/9/2010): We've updated the plugin to v0.4. The latest version is much more stable and includes more capability for customizing your own blog posts.
13. @wikileaksmirror 5 hours ago permalink* (RR zu 213.251.145.96, 46.59.1.2, 88.80.2.32, 88.80.13.160, 195.214.241.98)
14. Six Ways for Web Workers to Get Organized This Month, Part I 8 hours ago permalinkLet's get organized in honor of Get Organized Month. Alyssa explores five ways to get organized for anyone who works online. How will you get organized this month? 15. DealBook 16 hours ago permalinkGoldman Sachs has reached out to its wealthy private clients, offering them a chance to invest in Facebook, the hot social networking giant that is considering a possible public offering in 2012, according to people familiar with the matter.
16. Notifixlite 13 hours ago permalinkA small IM bot that converts RSS to IM. You must use a Jabber/XMPP client. Date Updated: 2011-01-03 Developer: julien51 Tags: messaging , mobile , rss APIs: Google App Engine , PubSub , Superfeedr 17. LiveMap Theatres & Venues 13 hours ago permalinkA portal for the UK's leading live entertainment locations featuring traditional theaters, concert halls, night clubs, arenas etc.. Listed by county or region. Simply select your chosen area from the menu and click on "Visit Website", which will be displayed on the map. Date Updated: 2011-01-03 Tags: mapping , search APIs: Google Maps 18. Scott Karp: Clay Shirky’s right that syndication’s getting disrupted — but not in the ways he thinks it ... 17 hours ago permalinkEditor’s Note: For our year-end series of predictions for 2011, we started out with a piece by Clay Shirky in which he predicted “widespread disruption” for the traditional syndication model in journalism. As Clay put it: “This kind of linking, traffic driving, and credit are natively web-like ideas, but they are also ...
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