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Hulu Plus Arrives on Apple TV — Keeping up with the latest episode of Family Guy, MasterChef and New Girl on Hulu Plus just got a little easier. And my living room just got a whole lot happier. — Hulu Plus arrives on Apple TV today. — To start watching Hulu Plus shows instantly, find “Hulu Plus” on the Apple TV home screen.| Peter Kafka / AllThingsD: |
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London Olympics 2012: Twitter 'alerted NBC to British journalist's critical tweets' — Twitter employees alerted NBC staff to a British journalist's tweets and showed them how to file a complaint against him, the television network has revealed. — Gary Zenkel and Matt Lauer … | Chris Ziegler / The Verge: |
Samsung readying 11.8-inch tablet with ‘retina’ display, say court documents — Court documents made public in the epic Apple v. Samsung trial that kicked off in California today reveal that Samsung is working on a tablet codenamed “P10” that would include LTE connectivity and an 11.8-inch display at 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA) resolution.| Ellis Hamburger / The Verge: |
Spotify launches unlimited free radio for Android users in the US — About a month after Spotify launched its unlimited free radio feature for iOS users in the US, the company today announced the same deal for Android users. This is the first time Spotify has allowed Android users to listen … | Nathan Olivarez-Giles / Wired: |
Samsung Product Chief: 'It's Unreasonable That We're Fighting Over Rectangles' — Kevin Packingham, Samsung's Chief Product Officer, at Wired's San Francisco office. — Photo: Peter McCollough/Wired — The Apple v. Samsung trial that begins in a San Jose federal courtroom on Monday … | Philip Elmer-DeWitt / Fortune: |
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Facebook introducing ‘save for later’ feature — Facebook is reportedly rolling out an update to its mobile platform that allows users to save friends' posts for reading later. According to iMore, users will soon see a notification letting them know that they can 'press and hold anywhere … | Alexandra Chang / Wired: |
Obama Campaign Launches iOS App to Support Re-Election Effort — Get state-by-state issues (left) and canvass your neighborhood (right) in the Obama for America app. Image: Obama for America — With the 2012 election less than 100 days away — 98 days, to be exact … | Amir Efrati / Wall Street Journal: |
YouTube to Double Down on Its ‘Channel’ Experiment — YouTube has launched nearly 100 new online video “channels” so far this year, attracting talent such as actor Amy Poehler to create or star in original episodes that can draw new audiences-and blue-chip advertisers-to the Google website.| Tom Warren / The Verge: |
Outlook.com: an all-new Metro style Hotmail with Skype video calling — Microsoft is also tying together its new email service with support for the latest mobile and smartphone devices, along with a tightly integrated aspect to Windows 8. If you're an Outlook.com user and you sign … | David Meyer / GigaOM: |
App Store infested with zombie software, claims analytics startup Adeven — Zombies may provide a perennial source of material for mobile games, but no developer actually wants their app to be the walking dead. Nonetheless, according to new mobile analytics and ad verification firm Adeven … | Arik Hesseldahl / AllThingsD: |
Box Raises $125 Million Growth Round Led by General Atlantic — The reports that Box, the cloud-based enterprise file-sharing and collaboration service that's been growing like the mythical beanstalk in Jack's back yard has been raising capital again are true.| John Paczkowski / AllThingsD: |
Apple Stocks Up on Components for September iPhone Launch — Apple hasn't yet officially announced the fall event at which it is expected to debut the next iteration of the iPhone, but it's definitely planning one. — IMore was first to report that the company has scheduled a special event … | Sarah Frier / Bloomberg: |
IPhone's Russian Carrier Blames ‘Dictatorship’ For $1,000 Price — OAO Mobile TeleSystems (MTSS), the iPhone's biggest wireless carrier in Russia, criticized Apple Inc. (AAPL) for not cutting the device's $1,000-plus price in the country and being too strict about how it's sold.| Howard Lindzon: |
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Wikipad reveals specs for gaming tablet (exclusive) — Wikipad, the company developing an identically named tablet that will ship with an attachable gamepad for console-style gaming, has revealed the specifications of the device in an exclusive interview with GamesBeat.| Ben Popper / The Verge: |
First insider trading lawsuit filed against Zynga after executives cash out — When Zynga went public in December of 2011 at $10 a share, employees and early investors were “locked up,” banned from selling their shares until May 28th, 2012. But a select group of insiders got underwriters Morgan Stanley … | Kristen Nicole / SiliconANGLE: |
Siri Meets Foursquare with Saga Roll Out — Saga is not another Siri clone, per se. It's more similar to Google Now and the recently launched Friday app, offering a utility that intelligently pins down data based on any number of metrics, most prominently your location, and displays it to the user with actionized intent.| Kara Swisher / AllThingsD: |
Exclusive: Ross Levinsohn Departs Yahoo — As I previously reported he likely would, top Yahoo exec Ross Levinsohn — who lost the CEO race to former Google exec Marissa Mayer — is leaving the company, according to several sources. — Mayer also just sent a note to the company about the departure … | DealBook: |
Alibaba Is Said to Be Close to Raising $8 Billion — Some American Internet companies may be unpopular with investors these days, but a Chinese one is finding plenty of takers. — The Alibaba Group, a Chinese e-commerce giant, is close to completing a more than $8 billion round of financing … | Richard Lawler / Engadget: |
Republic Wireless reopens its unlimited $19 per month beta, starts offering Motorola Defy XT — Republic Wireless is finally ready for more customers on its low price cellphone service, announcing today that it's reopening signups for its beta and offering customers a new phone.
Windows 8 Tips — Tips and tricks for Windows 8 users.
Want to Contribute to Cloud Foundry? Come on in! — Cloud Foundry is an Open Platform-as-a-Service, and an Open Source project. It has attracted phenomenal interest from the community - including partners …
How ImgPage Uploads 25 MB Photos to Cloud Files Using the Mailgun API — The team over at Mailgun just posted a Python tutorial written by Mailgun customer Paul Finn about how to use Python and the Mailgun API to upload large images to Cloud Files.
Week in Review: SQL IN Hadoop and Hive, Beyond Batch with YARN, NFS access to HDFS and HBase MTTR — Or as it's more commonly being called: Week-ish in Review. Let's recap on the latest - there's some juicy technology goodness here.
“Yammer sucks” — Not to be mean to Yammer, or anything — it's a very good tool for some use cases — but that's what a customer told me recently (and others feel the same way).This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared at 12:20 PM ET, July 31, 2012.
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