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Saturday, May 26, 2012

Visually splashy Google+ for Android catches up to iOS

The photo-first look brings new polish to the Google+ app for Google's mobile OS. You also can start hangouts from Android devices. But it still needs improvement.
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May 26, 2012

    Visually splashy Google+ for Android catches up to iOS
The photo-first look brings new polish to the Google+ app for Google's mobile OS. You also can start hangouts from Android devices. But it still needs improvement.
The photo-first look brings new polish to the Google+ app for Google's mobile OS. You also can start hangouts from Android devices. But it still needs improvement.

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    Investment firms warned of Facebook woes before IPO, report says
Investment firms warned of Facebook woes before IPO, report says
According to a new report, an investment firm named Capital Research & Management was warned of Facebook's dour revenue forecast, allowing it to cut back on the shares it bought in the IPO.

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  Microsoft gives Flash a reprieve in IE10
Adobe's plug-in will be built directly into Windows 8's browser, optimized for touch, security, and power efficiency, a source says. But it's only a temporary move.
Adobe's plug-in will be built directly into Windows 8's browser, optimized for touch, security, and power efficiency, a source says. But it's only a temporary move.

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  Silicon Valley big shots to pay $36,000 for dinner with Obama?
According to several reports, President Barack Obama will be attending a fund-raiser in his honor at the home of Silicon Valley philanthropists tonight.
According to several reports, President Barack Obama will be attending a fund-raiser in his honor at the home of Silicon Valley philanthropists tonight.

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  Browser choice: A thing of the past?
Devices using iOS and the future Windows RT hobble third-party browsers. Despite some good reasons for doing so, the change could undermine browser competition.
Devices using iOS and the future Windows RT hobble third-party browsers. Despite some good reasons for doing so, the change could undermine browser competition.

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  Google's Page: Our search was pretty bad five years ago
Speaking at his company's Zeitgeist conference, Google's CEO dings his own search platform. He did say, however, that search is better now.
Speaking at his company's Zeitgeist conference, Google's CEO dings his own search platform. He did say, however, that search is better now.

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  Mozilla pushes for stronger 'maker' philosophy on Web
The makers of Firefox unveil a new initiative called Webmaker to encourage do-it-yourself ethos on the Internet.
The makers of Firefox unveil a new initiative called Webmaker to encourage do-it-yourself ethos on the Internet.

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  Firefox flirts with Blekko for 'instant' search
An experimental add-on from Mozilla and Blekko powers a new take on
An experimental add-on from Mozilla and Blekko powers a new take on "instant" search results in Firefox.

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  Spend money in the real world, get cash in the Zynga world
American Express and the game company have teamed up for a program that rewards users with virtual currency when they spend money in the real world.
American Express and the game company have teamed up for a program that rewards users with virtual currency when they spend money in the real world.

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  YouTube users uploading 72 hours of video each minute
The Google-owned video site has turned seven years old, and had 48 hours of video uploaded to its pages every minute just one year ago.
The Google-owned video site has turned seven years old, and had 48 hours of video uploaded to its pages every minute just one year ago.

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