Tue, 21 Feb 2012 17:10:18 +0100 With Facebook making new updates with or without our requests and Timeline looming over those who are waiting till the last second before the switch is mandated to their profiles, the social network giant is adding another technology to help confuse users even more. With its partnership to Finnish startup ThingLink, ThingLink Tabs for Facebook will allow users to create a page with interactive tags from any photo they’ve uploaded. (Source: Digital Trends)
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:50:13 +0100 Apple Inc. on Thursday launched its attempt to make the iPad a replacement for a satchel full of textbooks by starting to sell electronic versions of a handful of standard high-school books. (Source: Associated Press)
Facebook projected to hit 1 billion active users by August
Fri, 13 Jan 2012 05:20:11 +0100 There are about 6.9 billion people currently living in the world, and Facebook is projected to capture close to 14% of that number by the end of this summer. According to a new study, the Facebook user count will hit 1 billion by the month of August. (Source: Digital Trends)
"Sesame Street" to become first interactive TV show
Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:40:11 +0100 LAS VEGAS (TheWrap.com) - People keep asking me what exciting new products I'm finding at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week. There's a lot of stuff that's impressive: tablets remain pretty big, and there are new improvements on mobile that make stuff quicker, lighter and snazzier. But nothing I've seen here changes the paradigm -- except this one. The Kinect technology that was on display at Microsoft's opening presentation on Monday night, introducing the first truly interactive television show, can be a game-changer for the content industry. ... (Source: Reuters)
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