Google to take on Apple’s Gamecenter with +Games
.. At this point, it seems pretty obvious that Google means business with the Google Plus platform. Besides all of the other areas Plus has engulfed, it looks like Google is heading into the gaming realm. The above snippet was found in the Plus web page code “have sent you invites and more from Google+ Games”...
Google to take on Apple’s Gamecenter with +Games
.. At this point, it seems pretty obvious that Google means business with the Google Plus platform. Besides all of the other areas Plus has engulfed, it looks like Google is heading into the gaming realm. The above snippet was found in the Plus web page code “have sent you invites and more from Google+ Games”...
Google+ designed by original Macintosh designer Andy Hertzfeld
Cross-posted from 9to5Google. So why does Google+ look so good? It’s simple; it was designed by one of the creators of the original Macintosh. Wired’s Steven Levy is reporting that Andy Hertzfeld, one of the designers from Steve Jobs’ band of pirates, played an essential role in the design of Google+. With colorful animations, drag-and-drop magic, and whimsical interface touches, Circles looks...
Apple Q3 2011 financial results conference call set for July 19
Apple has announced that their Q3 financial results conference call will be held on Tuesday, July 19. The call starts at 2 PM PST/ 5 PM EST. We’ll be providing live updates from the call. (via Setteb).
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Google tries the social thing again with Google+
You have to be intrigued by Google’s ambitious attack on Facebook here, in much the same way they are competing with Apple in mobile devices, Microsoft in DesktopOS and Office and Oracle/Microsoft in Enterprise Apps. It feels like if there is ...
Google tries the social thing again with Google+
You have to be intrigued by Google’s ambitious attack on Facebook here, in much the same way they are competing with Apple in mobile devices, Microsoft in DesktopOS and Office and Oracle/Microsoft in Enterprise Apps. It feels like if there is ...
Apple releases $49 Thunderbolt cable for data transfers and displays
Apple is set to release their own accessory for data transfers and display connections between Thunderbolt Macs. The accessory is coming in the form of a cable with both ends featuring connectors for the Thunderbolt I/O port. As we already know, this port is the same size as the Mini Display ports on current and...
Sony debuts Light Peak product in Europe with external GPU
. It looks like the report that Apple has a lock on Light Peak technology for a year was wrong. Sony has gone ahead and announced their first Light Peak product in Europe and perhaps most interestingly, it contains an External GPU. TIMN summerizes: The vertically standing peripheral (pictured above) uses Intel’s Light Peak (yes, the...
BestBuy.com stops shipping MacBook Airs ahead of refresh (update: Amazon stock low)
We’ve known for many weeks now that a refreshed line of MacBook Airs is incoming, starting with rumors about Airs with Sandy Bridge processors way back then, our report that the current SKUs are constrained across the globe, and a report from Asia that pinpoints a late June launch of the new ultra-thin notebooks. Now,...
Famous jailbreaker Geohot joins Facebook team
TechUnwrapped is reporting that famous jailbreaker George Hotz, known as Geohot, is now working at Facebook. You may know Geohot for getting in a lawsuit by Sony for his Playstation hack and his jailbreaking tools like purplera1n, blackra1n, and limera1n. In recent months Geohot has been off the map after the Sony ordeal, but it appears now...
Leaked AT&T documents might reveal LTE iPad testing
The infamous hacking group Lulzec finished their fifty day string of high profile hackings with the release of some AT&T internal documents. Jonathan at iFans discovered a section of the documents that discusses AT&T’s 4G LTE rollout. Of note, a particular document slide points to an LTE-capable iPad. Pre-LTE scenarios. Testing will include iPad new...
Is Adobe’s SEO company planting links in blogs?
It sure seems like it. A guy named Jordan from 97th Floor, a company that represents Adobe’s SEO interests, asked us to “fix/make a link to Adobe.com” in one of our posts. The post had nothing to do with Adobe, but the terms “photo editing program” were desired link terms for Adobe which appears to...
