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09 September 2010 ~ View Comments

Fanfeedr Chosen as Finalist for PepsiCo10 Incubator Program

PepsiCo announced today that it has chosen Fanfeedr as one of 10 start-up companies for the inaugural PepsiCo10, an innovative incubator program that matches technology, media and communications entrepreneurs with PepsiCo brands to activate pilot programs in digital media and social marketing.
“The PepsiCo10 are an inspiring group of entrepreneurs, who represent the best in emerging [...]

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09 September 2010 ~ View Comments

iOS 4.1 Jailbreak Confirmed, Apple Relaxes Developer Restrictions

Two important events have occurred that will make Apple and iOS a little more open. First and foremost, there is already a jailbreak technique for iOS 4.1 that has been reported to be in working order. Secondly, Apple has reversed their position on the restrictions placed on iOS developers. This means you may soon be [...]

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08 September 2010 ~ View Comments

iOS 4.1 Launches Update from Apple, Samsung Fascinates

Apple’s latest update their iOS software was just updated to 4.1. This release was aimed at fixing a bunch of bugs while also adding a few extra features to the OS that were announced last week. At the same time, Samsung is unleashing the Fascinate on Verizon customers.
iOS 4.1 is available for download now. One [...]

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08 September 2010 ~ View Comments

Google Announces Instant Search

During their search event today, Google launched a few extremely important features they say will save you a lot of time when it comes to searching for what you want. Not only do you get results faster than before, but Google almost seems to read your mind as you type your search queries. It’s called [...]

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08 September 2010 ~ View Comments

Boost Mobile Helps You Stay Connected Without the Contract

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Boost Mobile. All opinions are 100% mine. Boost Mobile has introduced a way to add funds to your prepaid account. It’s called Re-Boost and it makes it easy to keep money on your account so you can stay connected. You can get a Re-Boost [...]

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07 September 2010 ~ View Comments

Google TV Premiers This Fall: Will You Be Watching?

After a keynote speech to the IFA consumer electronics trade fair in Berlin, Google CEO Eric Schmidt told journalists that Google is looking to launch a free TV service which will allow full Internet browsing via your television. “We will work with content providers, but it is very unlikely that we will get into actual [...]

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07 September 2010 ~ View Comments

Gillette Teams with Complex in New Webisodes

Proctor & Gamble is announcing the success of their Gillette Fusion ProGlide and ProSeries razors by launching the first Web series dedicated to African-American men’s grooming. These products represent the latest shaving and skin care products from the world’s leading male grooming brand. The Web series is broken up into five parts. Participants compete in [...]

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07 September 2010 ~ View Comments

The Mystery of Google’s Balls Doodle

Just a few days ago, Google changed the logo on their search page to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the discovery of the buckyball or carbon dome. The second ‘o’ in the logo was replaced by a spinning buckyball which you could manipulate with your mouse. While many marveled at the animated doodle, others complained [...]

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06 September 2010 ~ View Comments

Post No Evil: Why Craigslist is Censoring Themselves

Even after winning the arguments against those who feel Craigslist shouldn’t host adult ads, Craigslist decided Friday to block the entire Adult section from their site. In its place is a simple banner that says “Censored.” Craigslist has faced years of criticism and litigation about ads pointed at adult themes. Back in 2009, Craigslist shutdown their [...]

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03 September 2010 ~ View Comments

Tech Week in Review 9-3-2010

The New Digg Is Alive and Kicking
The majority of the Digg community has been actively revolting against the new Digg now that it has opened up. While there have been reports of instability, it seems the primary concern is with certain missing features. What’s interesting about that is that these are the very same features [...]

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03 September 2010 ~ View Comments

Facebook Blocks Apple Over Ping

The launch of the Ping social network at Apple’s recent media event isn’t really something most of us expected. It’s an interesting service which uses your social network to help you discover new music within iTunes. Of course, in order for it to be of any use, you need to have a social graph for [...]

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02 September 2010 ~ View Comments

I Finally Ordered New Business Cards

I Finally Ordered New Business Cards

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Print24. All opinions are 100% mine. I hadn’t ordered business cards in quite a while and had usually stuck with the free companies out there, but someone suggested I give Print24 a try. The website is a bit confusing at first. I was almost [...]

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02 September 2010 ~ View Comments

Snoop Dogg and Symantec Say Hack is Wack

Snoop Dogg is hooking up with Symantec to promote a contest against cybercrime. Contest participants simply have to display their rap skills in an anti-cybercrime video.
The “Hack is Wack” contest challenges the public to upload their best two-minute rap video on the subject of cybercrime to a website by Sept. 30. The entries will be [...]

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02 September 2010 ~ View Comments

Samsung Galaxy Tab Exceeds Expectations

The Samsung Galaxy Tab became official today after Samsung announced it at a press conference at the IFA consumer electronics fair in Berlin. They are calling it a “smart media device.”
“Samsung recognises the tremendous growth potential in this newly created market and we believe that the Samsung GALAXY Tab brings a unique and open proposition [...]

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01 September 2010 ~ View Comments

Facebook and Twitter Meet iTunes in Ping

It looks like Apple still has a few tricks up their sleeves. While completely redesigning their entire iPod lineup and finally molding Apple TV into something resembling a useful consumer product, they also managed to make some important tweaks to iTunes. There are a few small design changes, but the most important feature addition is [...]

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