| Spammers Take Over Apple's New Ping Social Network
(NewsFactor)
- NewsFactor - Apple launched iTunes 10 with Ping, a new music-oriented social network, on Wednesday. Within hours, the site fell victim to spammers looking to make a quick buck from Apple's unsuspecting 160 million music lovers exploring the new way to discover what music their friends are listening to.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 17:10:08 GMT
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| Cuban bloger Sanchez named IPI press freedom hero
(AFP)
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AFP - Cuban blogger Yoani Sanchez was named World Press Freedom Hero by media watchdog IPI on Friday, for her defiance of press restrictions and her commitment to free speech in her country.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 17:07:14 GMT
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| YouTube to turn profit this year: NY Times
(AFP)
- AFP - Google-owned videosharing website YouTube is expected to turn a profit this year on revenue of 450 million dollars, The New York Times reported Friday.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:23:38 GMT
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| Ping.fm Gets Boost Thanks to Apple's Ping, Company Claims
(PC World)
- PC World - It's the kind of ironic story that news editors find irresistible. Apple makes big announcement about a social network for music lovers. When music lovers go hunting for the service, they end up in some Internet backwater. They like what they find there and the little guy gets a boost in business thanks to the big guy's big marketing budget.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:12:00 GMT
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| Samsung GalaxyTab brings new life to Android
(Appolicious)
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Appolicious - This was a big week for the mobile OS wars, with previews of upcoming Android tablets emerging in the days leading up to the IFA event in Germany. Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:48:00 GMT
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