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The Job of Social Media Editor Isn’t Dead, It’s Maturing – Mashable

The Job of Social Media Editor Isn't Dead, It's Maturing
Mashable
"No one really knew what sites were for but everyone needed one," says Matthew Knell, social media director at AOL. This prompted companies to hire coders and, eventually, those skills scaled to include designers, content creators, app developers and …

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Sib Icon Editor Lets You Make Your Own Icons
Sib Icon Editor ($30, 30-day free trial) is a neat, all-in-one icon editor package that extracts, edits,...

Cisco’s Umi still dead. As a doornail. Really, really dead
Cisco's Umi consumer TelePresence product really is dead - a fact the company had to reiterate to a disbelieving...

Dead Space 2 pre-order deal
EA's Visceral Games is offering Dead Space Ignition free to anyone that pre-orders Dead Space 2 at participating...

Dead Space 2 announced for PC, PS3, & 360
While details are still scarce--something we're working towards fixing--EA announced Dead Space 2 earlier...

Report: Raspberry Pi creators ‘punch-drunk’ over device’s wildfire success

Widespread interest in the Raspberry Pi, a tiny but complete Linux computer that can be bought for as little as $25, caught the device’s designers completely off guard, Reuters reported this week. [...]

Tiny Linux computer punches above its weight
$25 Raspberry Pi technology demonstrator is a fully functioning, self-contained computer....

Meet the Raspberry Pi, the world’s cheapest (and least attractive) PC
The Raspberry Pi isn't trying to win any beauty competitions but it is likely the cheapest computer you'll...

Raspberry Pi flies off shelves as mass orders roll in
The Raspberry Pi Foundation has announced that its credit card-sized flagship device has become generally...

Buyers lining up for Raspberry Pi’s $25 PC
Raspberry Pi Foundation's US$25 PC will become available by the end of this month, and buyers hope...

Social media in vogue at New York Fashion Week – Globe and Mail

Globe and Mail

Social media in vogue at New York Fashion Week
Globe and Mail
While I have little regard for the chosen length of 2012 hemlines, or why the utilitarian coat will be this spring's must-have item, I am fascinated by how leading designers are leveraging social media like never before. Let's start with Tumblr – or …

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Fashion Meets Technology: Tech Could Change Your Wardrobe
Fashion Week (February 11-18, 2010) is now underway, and new developments could give designers more options...

Vogue and Conde Nast Launch Another Social Media Tool, but Do We Really Need It? – Fashionista
Vogue and Conde Nast Launch Another Social Media Tool, but Do We Really Need It?FashionistaToday Conde...

Google Gets into High Fashion with Boutiques.com
Good news ladies, thanks to Google you can now shop using the fashion sense of some of your favorite...

How BI is helping to predict fashion trends
Elie Tahari, the upscale women's fashion brand and retail chain, has a pretty good idea which of...

Google gets bolder with search user interface

Google designers are under a mandate to make the products' interfaces more appealing, simple and functional, a high-stakes challenge for all of them but in particular for the search team, because they're tinkering with the company's main revenue source. [...]

Can a Flashy 3D Interface Save the BlackBerry?
Research in Motion (RIM) has purchased the Astonishing Tribe (TAT), a Swedish company that by its own...

Microsoft pushes more Kinect-like user interfaces
Microsoft's Kinect for Xbox 360 ditched handheld controllers for gestures and sound, but natural user...

Improved user interface key issue for Symbian
Unlike the iPhone and products based on Google's Android OS, Symbian's user interface hasn't been developed...

Oracle gears Netbeans for building better user interfaces
With its newly updated NetBeans Java IDE (integrated developer environment), Oracle has focused on updating...

Unlike Us: Understanding Social Media Monopolies and their Alternatives – Wired (blog)

Telegraph.co.uk

Unlike Us: Understanding Social Media Monopolies and their Alternatives
Wired (blog)
The aim of this proposal is to establish a research network of artists, designers, scholars, activists and programmers who work on 'alternatives in social media'. Through workshops, conferences, online dialogues and publications, Unlike Us intends to …
Should you invest in Facebook, Twitter and Groupon?Telegraph.co.uk
Social media can pay offThe State
Social Media – Is It for All Businesses? 3 Questions to Ask YourselfInternational Business Times
The Next Web -Fox Business -AdAge.com
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Social media: A changing landscape – Hometownlife.com
The AgeSocial media: A changing landscapeHometownlife.comMany social networking websites have made stabs...

Broadband monopolies 1, Net freedom 0
Well, the FCC just got kicked in the gonads....

What is 802.1x?
Understanding what the IEEE 802.1x standard is and why you should care means understanding three separate...

Social Media Monopolies Could Crumble as Specialized Social Network Sites Multiply – San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Social Media Monopolies Could Crumble as Specialized Social Network Sites MultiplySan Francisco Chronicle...

Analyst: Nearly half of all PCs to use graphics processors

Half the notebook computers and a growing number of desktops shipped in 2011 will run on graphics-enabled microprocessors as designers Intel and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) increase competition for the units that raise multimedia speeds without add-ons, market research firm IHS iSuppli said. [...]

AMD launches DirectX 11 laptop graphics processors
Advanced Micro Devices announced new DirectX 11 mobile graphics processors which should bring improved...

Laptop slowdown hits Q3 graphics shipments
A slowdown in laptop sales has hurt the market for graphics processors, with shipments growing more slowly...

AMD's new FirePro processors include CPUs and GPUs
Advanced Micro Devices on Tuesday launched new FirePro processors that include CPUs and graphics processors,...

Tweak Your Graphics Card for Gaming
If you fire up a game for the first time without checking your graphics settings beforehand, you're not...

Critical questions
Forrester senior analyst Tim Sheedy says there are three areas where providers should be closely questioned:...

Meeting of the Minds
Adam Shostack and Andrew Jaquith take on three critical questions about the direction of the field....

Vendors roll ERP for medical marijuana dispensaries
You know an industry has reached critical mass when vendors start developing software for it, and that...

Answers to your Retina MacBook Pro questions
You have questions, oh so many questions, about the new Retina MacBook Pro. You had so many questions...

T-Mobile securing Android phones with Good
T-Mobile is hoping to make it easier for businesses to use Android phones by reselling secure e-mail...

Android Game Is a Spy App in Disguise
Researchers with F-Secure discovered an Android app that is a spy app disguised as a Snake game. The...

How Google and Android users can make secure mobile market
Android has a lot going for it, but as the last week has shown its approach to selling and distributing...

How to Locate Your Unprotected Android Device
So you lost your Android phone or tablet, and you don't have a remote antitheft or GPS location app installed?...

Design Concept Turns Your iPod Nano Into a Watch

Back when Steve Jobs introduced the new multi-touch iPod Nano in September, he joked that one of the members of Apple’s Board of Directors was going to wear it as a watch. Naturally, designers immediately jumped on this idea and started churning out wristwatch prototypes for the new iPod Nano. Most concepts involve just the strap (albeit, a sexy notched strap), such as iLoveHandles’ “Rock Band” ($19.95), while others include a strap and case, such as Incipio’s “Linq” ($25). [...]

Rounding up the new iPod touch and iPod nano cases
As you all know, it's never a proper aftermath of an iPod event without some new cases, and we here at...

Case Designs Show New Square iPod Nano Without ClickWheel
Apple is expected to announce a new line-up of iPods at a media-centric event scheduled for September...

iPod Nano Hack Removes Apps; World Awaits Jailbreak
Up until now, iPod Nano hacking has been limited to various iPod Nano wristwatch concepts floating around....

Google Gets into High Fashion with Boutiques.com

Good news ladies, thanks to Google you can now shop using the fashion sense of some of your favorite celebrities, designers and fashion bloggers such as Ashley and Mary Kate Olsen, Salma Hayek, Oscar de la Renta and Jamie Lynn Sigler. The search giant launched a new site Wednesday called Boutiques.com that helps you find clothes to suit your personal tastes. [...]

Fashion Meets Technology: Tech Could Change Your Wardrobe
Fashion Week (February 11-18, 2010) is now underway, and new developments could give designers more options...

How BI is helping to predict fashion trends
Elie Tahari, the upscale women's fashion brand and retail chain, has a pretty good idea which of...

All things old are new again
In the last newsletter we pointed out that some people dismiss cloud computing as being a bunch of rehashed...

Blog: Google Boutiques: Right Trend, Wrong Approach
With Thanksgiving weekend expected to be among the biggest online shopping times ever,...

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