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Google social gaming service reportedly in the works

Steam is gathering on the rumors that Google is planing to launch a Facebook competitor that will focus on social gaming. The company is supposedly in talks with a number of online game makers in order to build a...

Social network aggregator no crook for violating Facebook TOS

Those of you who rarely if ever read the Terms of Service on social networking websites can breathe a temporary sigh of relief. With help from the Electronic Frontier Foundation, a Northern California US District Judge has dismisse......

Flipboard turns social network content into a virtual magazine

Filed under: App Store, iPad The latest hotness wandering around the blogs is this iPad app called Flipboard, which turns your favorite social network content into an easy-to-read magazine-styled layout. It does look good -- the idea is that pictures ...

TUAW’s Daily App: Sketch Nation Shooter

Filed under: App Store Sketch Nation Shooter actually came out a little while ago, and it's not so much a game as it is a game engine; it allows anyone with a pen and paper to create enemies and turn them into shoot 'em up video games. I was duly impre...

Few neutrals in debate over "third way" net neutrality plan

The feedback is in on the Federal Communications Commission's proposed "third way" net neutrality proposal, and few stakeholders are willing to give any ground in the matter. The cable companies, telcos, and their allies insist that...

Flurry: In-app purchases generating lots more revenue per user

Filed under: App StoreAnalytics firm Flurry has announced that in-app purchases are generating $14.66 per user per year in June of 2010, which is a few times larger than it has been in the past. Previously to 2010, the games tracked were generating onl...

TUAW’s Daily App: Qrank

Filed under: iPhoneQrank is the kind of game that I'm pretty sure we'll be seeing more of in the near future; it's a social quiz game that is fully powered by a connection to Facebook, Twitter, and its own in-game friend service. It's a free download o...

The iPhone 4 and the growing art of self-photography

Filed under: iPhoneThis little piece over on the New York Times Fashion and Style page is only tangentially related to our subject at hand, which is that the onset of the iPhone 4 and its front-facing camera has put a spotlight on the growing art of se...

Grating cheese on a G5

Filed under: HumorAh, the once mighty Power Mac G5. It used to be the envy of film editors and art designers everywhere. With a 1.6 GHz CPU, a whopping 256MB of RAM, and an 80GB hard drive, it was once the tower-iest of PC towers. Just seven short yea...

Want to upload 720p movies from iPhone 4? Try Pixelpipe

Filed under: iPhoneIf you were disappointed that you can't upload full 720p video from your iPhone 4 to YouTube without transferring it to a computer first, then check out the latest update to the free app Pixelpipe. While there has been some specula...

Lawyers seek iPhone Death Grip victims

The personal injury law firm that sued Facebook and Zynga is now gunning for Apple Here come the lawyers. Less than a week after the release of the iPhone 4 -- and the first complaints of reception problems -- a Sacramento-based law firm has begun soliciting clients for a possible class-action lawsuit against Apple (AAPL)....

Twitter gets government warning over 2009 security breaches

Twitter has settled charges with the Federal Trade Commission for failing to safeguard the personal information of its users. The FTC says that Twitter had "serious lapses in the company’s data security," and as a result, Twit...