Archive | October 12th, 2011

Eric Schmidt Finally Appears On Google+

Posted on 12 October 2011

For a company that is supposed to eat its own dog food, Google has been criticized for how few of its senior executives are visible on Google+.

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TeleSocial Opens API, Allows You To Add Voice Chat To Almost Anything

Posted on 12 October 2011

Smack talk, that mainstay of online gaming since the invention of… well… the online game, is a fine art. To know when to call someone’s mother something nasty or to question your opponents sexual prowess is of paramount importance in almost any situation

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AMD’s Bulldozer Fails To Meet Expectations

Posted on 12 October 2011

The Intel-AMD war has been going on a long time, and I hope it will be going on longer. The last few years have been hard on the underdog, however, with huge growth by Intel in both the low-power and high-performance sectors. The Core 2 Duos excelled, as did the Core i* series, and its most recent consumer series, the Sandy Bridge update to the i*s, is a monster

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Video: Hands On With iOS 5

Posted on 12 October 2011

Given the widespread problems folks are having with iOS 5 we thought we’d share a few of the features and associated apps with you all. This update is fairly major – some would call it iOS catching up to some of the best features of Android, especially the interesting new notifications screen – but there was surprisingly little to really show. Most of the features are hidden behind the scenes and the improvements like multitouch gestures have a bit of a tacked-on feel at worst and are inconsequential at best.

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Apple’s iOS 5 Error 3200: Now Trending Worldwide

Posted on 12 October 2011

If you’re trying to upgrade your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch to iOS 5 this afternoon, there’s a pretty good chance that it isn’t going to go smoothly: Twitter is currently teeming with complaints that users are suffering from an “internal error” as iTunes attempts to activate each device. The issues are so prevalent, in fact, that ‘Error 3200′ is now a worldwide trending topic on Twitter. Ouch

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New Heyzap Update Puts Your Favorite Android Games Up Front

Posted on 12 October 2011

Mobile game discovery platform Heyzap has come a long way since its first foray into the mobile space , and today the company hopes to shake things up again with a new update to their Android app. For the uninitiated, Heyzap allows players to check-in to their favorite games, and discover new ones by sharing and connecting with other players

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Facebook Ad Click Through Rate Up 18%, Cost Per Click Down 10% Says TBG Digital

Posted on 12 October 2011

Facebook ads are getting cheaper and users are clicking them more, says a new report from Facebook Ads API partner TBG Digital . From the second to the third quarter of 2011, click-through rates increased 18.5% while the cost per click decreased 10.8%

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October 12, 2011: The Day SMS Began To Die

Posted on 12 October 2011

I’m not generally one to predict the death of things. I’ve rarely been known to herald a shiny new Device X as a “Device Y Killer!”, and I’m a firm believer that Facebook is doing a perfectly good job of being “the new Facebook”

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New This Week on the Inside Network Job Board: Warner Bros, King.com, TinyCo and More

Posted on 12 October 2011

The  Inside Network Job Board  is dedicated to providing you with the best job opportunities across social and mobile application platforms.

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Hublot Rebuilds The Famed Antikythera Mechanism

Posted on 12 October 2011

Discovered in 1901, the Antikythera Mechanism has long been called one of the earliest computers. For years scientists had no idea what it did, ascribing it with almost mystical functionality

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