January 2011
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(smartphone) users in Germany downloaded 900 million applications in 2010,...
– Smartphone app market in Germany grows by 92% to €360m in 2010 | research2guidance
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five years ago, you would have seen 99.9 percent Japanese handsets and 0.1...
– Printable version: How Steve Jobs ‘out-Japanned’ Japan
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Other companies fail to do things because they’ve overlooked potential...
– Printable version: How Steve Jobs ‘out-Japanned’ Japan
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NOTHING illustrates DotOrg’s approach better than Google Flu Trends, an...
– Google Finds It Hard to Reinvent Philanthropy - NYTimes.com
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A “Black Widow” suicide bomber planned a terrorist attack in central...
– Text message blows up suicide bomber by accident
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Mendeley is now indexing 60 million research papers and now has in the region of...
– DLD11: Mendeley now indexing 60 million research papers (TCTV)
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Amazon.com is now selling more Kindle books than paperback books. Since the...
– Amazon Media Room: News Release
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Mohamed Nanabhay, the head of online for Al Jazeera English, said that Friday...
– TV Crews Struggle in Egyptian Chaos - NYTimes.com (I have to say, I have been streaming it for the last hour and it’s been brilliant coverage)
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(Tumblr) are growing by a quarter billion impressions every week”… Last...
– David Karp: “Tumblr Is Growing By A Quarter Billion Impressions Every Week”
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Parker looks for content that is formulaic. That’s what his technology can...
– Davos: Too little content « BuzzMachine
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the world doesn’t have too much content. It has too little. So says Philip...
– Davos: Too little content « BuzzMachine
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The widespread availability of good digital cameras, the diffusion of the skills...
– The Story Behind Last Night’s Iconic Photo From the Egyptian Protests - Alexis Madrigal - Technology - The Atlantic
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1) Mobile/Social/Local Combinations will Explode but will Generate Little...
– 10 Mobile Trends for 2011 (from Forrester)
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When the telephone first entered the newsroom journalists were sceptical. “How...
– Content, context and code: verifying information online | Online Journalism Blog
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Worldreader.org is testing the idea that e-readers are libraries you can fit in...
– E-Readers in Africa: Non-Profit Brings Thousands of Books to Ghanaian Children
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Here’s the gist of the app: you launch it, and it prompts you to ask if you’ve...
– New Initiative Harnesses Smartphones To Help Keep Heart Attack Victims Alive
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what is Near Field Communication (NFC)? At its core it’s a low-power radio...
– So Why Should You Care About NFC?
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Today, more than 90% of content on the Internet exists in only 12 languages, so...
– Multilingualism in Cyberspace
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Thieves in Britain are using Google Earth to target lead roofs on Church of...
– Lead thieves use Google Earth to target churches | Reuters
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Explore your LinkedIn network visually with InMaps →
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Banco Sabadell is enhancing its mobile banking platform with the launch of...
– Spanish bank Banco Sabadell debuts mobile remote deposit capture - Mobile Commerce Daily - Banking
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Billed as the first paintbrush for the iPad, the Nomad Brush is a unique...
– PSFK » A Handcrafted Paintbrush Stylus For The iPad
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as technology grows more complex, advances depend less on individual inspiration...
– A special report on global leaders: Crazy-talking boffins | The Economist
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Books of the coming century will all be printed leaves of nickel, so light to...
– Paleofuture - Paleofuture Blog - Edison’s Predictions for the Year 2011 (1911)
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A vague and gnawing pang of anxiety centered around an IM window that has...
– Five Emotions Invented By The Internet « Thought Catalog
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Kraft Foods recently demonstrated a vending machine that uses facial recognition...
– PSFK » Kraft Vending Machine Suggests Recipes Using Facial Recognition
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After more than ten days of intensive investigation and study, Facebook’s...
– The Inside Story of How Facebook Responded to Tunisian Hacks - Alexis Madrigal - Technology - The Atlantic
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Foursquare now has over 6 million registered users… During 2010 there...
– Foursquare’s Rise to 6 Million Users [INFOGRAPHIC]
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Today, Rethink Books is launching ist SocialBooks software which allows...
– Rethinking The Bible As A Social Book
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This is the web right now - The Oatmeal →
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MoshiMonsters now has over 30 million users worldwide
– MoshiMonsters launches first toy range, aims at $22 billion US market
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By 2050, Maskus thinks elevated tracks will separate high-speed Acabions from...
– Around the World in Two Hours on a ‘Traffic Internet’ | Autopia | Wired.com
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Facebook Credits is currently used in more than 350 applications from 150...
– The Next Step for Facebook Credits - Facebook developers
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Cloud Print aims to allow you to print anything from anywhere over the...
– Google Takes Cloud Print Mobile. Well, Sort Of — PC Still Required
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the strongest feeling I get from my recently-acquired Kindle is that it’s...
– Asleep and Awake – Blog – BERG
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when any of us write something these days, it is like tiptoeing to a cage with a...
– Getting beaten up in cyberspace does no one much harm - Telegraph
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The Digital Diaries study from Internet security firm AVG said that 58 percent...
– Study: Young kids better with tech than ‘life skills’ | Safe and Secure - CNET News
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“Yes, I have a lot of cell phones,” related Lim Sihvuy, remarkably enough, over...
– Cambodia | Mobile Phones | Cell Phones | Economy