|
December 10, 2012, 12:15 AM
|
Mediagazer
memeorandum
WeSmirchTop News
| Mike Isaac / AllThingsD: |
Confirmed: Effective Immediately, Say Goodbye to Instagram Photos Inside of Twitter — Instagram completely turned off support for Twitter Cards technology on Sunday, a Facebook spokesperson confirmed to AllThingsD. — While users can still post links to their Instagram photos on Twitter …
More:
TechCrunch, Engadget, The Next Web, VentureBeat, GigaOM, iMore, BuzzFeed, The Verge, CNET, Gizmodo, Business Insider, PC Magazine, Business Insider, SeekingAlpha.com, Mashable!, TechCrunch, PhoneArena, PetaPixel, iDownloadBlog.com, iPhone Savior and AllThingsD
Tweets: @levie, @spencerchen, @semil, @parislemon, @mikeisaac and @levie
| Harrison Weber / The Next Web: |
More:
Neowin, CNET, The Verge, Mashable!, Business Insider, TechCrunch, PC World, iPhone Hacks, 1001 Noisy Cameras, Mashable!, Bloggers Blog and VentureBeat. Tweets: @mediaredef
| Josh Constine / TechCrunch: |
Facebook, Google, Zynga Ask Courts To Reject Patents On Abstract Ideas That Plague Tech Innovation — Just because you take an abstract idea and say you do it “on a computer” or “over the Internet” doesn't mean you deserve a patent, according to an amicus brief filed on Friday by Google, Facebook and six other tech companies.| Jon Russell / The Next Web: |
Yahoo teams up with NBC Sports to share online and broadcast sports news and coverage — Yahoo has announced a partnership with NBC Sports that will see the two pool their sports reporting, broadcasts and news coverage in an effort to build the US' largest dedicated sports news platforms.
More:
The Verge, CNET, TechCrunch, Yahoo! Inc., AllThingsD, Media Decoder, Associated Press and Broadcasting & Cable. Tweets: @pkafka. See also Mediagazer
| Jean-Louis Gassée / Monday Note: |
The enduring Apple TV Fantasy — We all want TV Done Right, free of the Soviet Era set-top box, UI and opaque contracts. We imagine Apple will put all the pieces together. But what's desirable and “obvious” might not be so simple or soon... “When I go into my living room and turn on the TV … | Philip Elmer-DeWitt / Fortune: |
Apple's “Made in USA” computer likely to be Mac Pro — The Mac Pro is the only Apple product that fits the bill, and a new one is due in 2013 — FORTUNE — When Tim Cook announced Thursday that Apple (AAPL) would be investing $100 million to build one of its Mac line of computers exclusively …
More:
MacRumors, ZDNet, mangochutney, Cult of Mac, iDownloadBlog.com, iClarified, The Loop, MacDailyNews and NYT Bits
| Juli Clover / MacRumors: |
Australian Police Warn Against Use of Apple Maps Due to Safety Concerns — Police in Victoria, Australia issued a warning to motorists this weekend regarding Apple Maps after several travelers became stranded in the Murray-Sunset National Park trying to reach the city of Mildura using Apple's directions.
More:
vicpolicenews.com.au, ZDNet, The Verge, Computerworld, The Age, The Register, ABC News, Forbes, Gizmodo Australia and TheAustralian. Tweets: @carnage4life
| Josh Constine / TechCrunch: |
Half A Million People Voted Against Facebook's Governance Changes, But Not Enough As Polls Close Tomorrow — 619,000 people have cast their ballot in Facebook's vote on site governance and policy, and 87% want to block the changes. But unless 299.4 million more people vote by tomorrow morning … | Jon Russell / The Next Web: |
Square integrates Apple's Passbook and introduces gift cards for iOS app users — With the Christmas season bearing down on us, red hot mobile payment service Square has made a major move after it introduced gift cards to its iOS app and integrated Passbook to allow gifted money to be spent.
More:
Forbes, GigaOM, CNET, TechCrunch, Engadget, VentureBeat, MacRumors, AppleInsider, AllThingsD, iPhone Hacks, The Verge, PhoneArena and iPhone Savior
Thanks:@philtoronto
| Randall Stross / New York Times: |
Air Force Stumbles Over Software Modernization Project — IN policy circles, problems that are mind-bogglingly difficult or impossible to solve, like global warming, are formally termed “wicked.” — For the United States Air Force, installing a new software system has certainly proved to be a wicked problem.
More:
Bloomberg
| Jon Russell / The Next Web: |
Samsung reveals final details of Galaxy S3 ‘Premium Suite Upgrade’, includes easy mode, camera updates — Last week Samsung teased owners of the Galaxy S III smartphone with details of its ‘Premium Suite Upgrade’ — aka new Jelly Bean update — that it has begun introducing for the device …
More:
TechCrunch, SAMSUNG TOMORROW Global and Techie Buzz
| Amin Lakhani / The Windows Blog: |
What's new in Internet Explorer 10 for Windows Phone — Hello again Windows Phone fans! It's been a while since I shared some of the thinking behind the redesign of Internet Explorer in our previous release. Today, I'll take you on a behind-the-scenes tour of our brand new browser for Windows Phone 8.
More:
SuperSite for Windows and Neowin
| Alex Howard / digiphile: |
The White House joins Pinterest, invites users to holiday social — The White House joined Pinterest today. Over the past several years, the White House digital team has sought to leverage the growing unprecedented scale of its connections on these networks to influence national debates on proposed laws …
More:
CNN, Associated Press, The Droid Guy, The Verge and White House.gov Blog
Sponsor Posts
Tribe AI:
Build AI that works — Tribe builds tech for top AI companies. Get in touch to learn how our bench of 500+ engineers and researchers can accelerate your roadmap.
Build AI that works — Tribe builds tech for top AI companies. Get in touch to learn how our bench of 500+ engineers and researchers can accelerate your roadmap.
Kulkan Security:
Hire Kulkan as your penetration testing partner — Kulkan prioritizes deep-dive manual security reviews, dissecting your software and infrastructure to find issues that once remediated can truly reduce security risk.
Hire Kulkan as your penetration testing partner — Kulkan prioritizes deep-dive manual security reviews, dissecting your software and infrastructure to find issues that once remediated can truly reduce security risk.
Zoho:
Cultivating creativity and innovation in the modern workspace — In the realm of modern business, success depends on more than just delivering products or services—it requires an environment where creativity thrives and new ideas are welcomed.
Cultivating creativity and innovation in the modern workspace — In the realm of modern business, success depends on more than just delivering products or services—it requires an environment where creativity thrives and new ideas are welcomed.
Mastodon:
Donate to Mastodon — Mastodon gGmbH, the non-profit behind the open-source software powering the social web, relies entirely on support from users like you. Donate directly with a credit card or through Patreon.
Donate to Mastodon — Mastodon gGmbH, the non-profit behind the open-source software powering the social web, relies entirely on support from users like you. Donate directly with a credit card or through Patreon.Who's Hiring In Tech?
The Kevin Rose Show:
How to Cultivate Everyday Dharma, Suneel Gupta (#54)
Gain unconventional wisdom and insights through conversations with top expert in AI, investing, wellness, technology, and culture.
Subscribe to the Kevin Rose Show!
Techmeme Ride Home:
Wed. 04/24 - What Now For TikTok?
The day's tech news, every day at 5pm ET. Fifteen minutes and you're up to date.
Subscribe via
Apple Podcasts,
Spotify, or
RSS.
About This Page
This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared at 12:15 AM ET, December 10, 2012.
The most current version of the site as always is available at our home page. To view an earlier snapshot click here and then modify the date indicated.
From Mediagazer
Manish Singh / TechCrunch:New York Times:
Murray Stassen / Music Business Worldwide:
Upcoming Tech Events
Earlier Picks
| Jason Grieves / The Windows Blog: |
| Janet Reitman / Rolling Stone: |
| Timothy B. Lee / Ars Technica: |