Apple are about to release 3 new versions of their insanely popular iPad, as soon as next month, according to a rumour that’s being widely reported by a number of respected news sources.
Originally reported in digitimes.com, the Apple iPad 2, as some have taken to calling it, will apparently come with a choice of 3 variations of Wi-Fi, CDMA and UMTS.
Microsoft has issued a warning, regarding a serious security vulnerability in Internet Explorer.
The browser is currently wide open to attacks from web pages exploiting the code, which will allow attackers to take control of their machines.
Paul Adams, the Google UX (User Experience) researcher, who pointed out some flaws on Facebook this year, has now left Google to join Facebook. Whilst Adams is clearly a very bright guy, I believe this move is potentially an indicator of a MUCH bigger story, regarding the balance of power with these 2 Internet giants….
So, Yahoo’s saviour Carol Bartz has has hit the headlines again this week.
Following some poorly handled announcements, it seems that Yahoo Buzz and delicious.com are being axed, scaled back or sold (depending on which announcement you heard.)
For the larger part of 2008/2009, tech news sites were buzzing with stories of doom and gloom regarding the health of Steve Jobs. No matter what Apple were launching or what news was coming out of Cupertino, most coverage ALSO contained some kind of comment on how unwell / thin Jobs was. Fast forward to…
Microsoft launched Windows Phone 7 last week and the tech media response was, perhaps, the best example to date of how biased some tech news outlets are regarding certain brands. Almost everyone who has been hands-on with a Windows Phone 7 device has been impressed to a lesser or greater degree. However, many established technology…
Yesterday, when Twitter’s Ev Williams, announced he was moving from the role of Twitter CEO to focus on product development, hundreds of almost duplicate posts were written across all the major tech news blogs. They basically all wrote the same post: They listed the announcement, quoted from Williams’ post and that’s pretty-much it! That’s because…
Microsoft on Twitter is an interesting mirror of what I see, when I read about what Microsoft does off Twitter. In my opinion, their use of Twitter is also an example of the confusing mixed priorities and fuzzy focus, which seems to happen when a ‘tech company reaches a certain size. Let me explain. Microsoft…
Sensational headlines like the one above, have been used for years, as a way to attract readers. If a headline sounds really interesting, there’s a better chance people will read it, than if that same, equally good article or blog post has a more “realistic” title. However, there’s a big difference between making a headline…
I have spoken to a few friends today, who shared the exact same observation as me. Each said how interesting it was, that some A-Lister’s with access to Mark Zukerberg; such as Mashable’s Pete Cashmore and Buzz Machine’s Jeff Jarvis, were far more supportive of ‘Zuck and critical of his negative portrayal in the Facebook…
