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CES 2010: GOOGLE NEXUS ONE & APPLE ISLATE CAST A SHADOW

With 100,000 gadget fans attending the tech mecca that’s CES this week, it’s worth noting that the month’s two biggest product launches are happening elsewhere: Google chose to launch its Nexus One this Tuesday in Mountain View, while the... (Continue reading)

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FACEBOOK NOW CONSUMES 5 PERCENT OF OUR COLLECTIVE INTERNET TIME

Facebook’s already the Internet’s ultimate time waster , with users spending more time on it than any other website including Google, YouTube, and Yahoo. But here’s another remarkable way to look at it: according to comScore , 5.5% of... (Continue reading)

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‘THE TRUTH HURTS’: VERIZON ZINGS AT&T IN ADVERTISING SPAT

Earlier this month, AT&T filed suit against rival Verizon over a series of Verizon commercials attacking AT&T's wireless network, claiming that the ads were "blatantly false and misleading". Late yesterday, Engadget reported that Veriz...... (Continue reading)

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ADMOB: IPHONE OS GRABS 40% OF WORLDWIDE SMARTPHONE AD REQUEST SHARE

In its August 2009 Mobile Metrics Report released today, advertising firm AdMob highlights the fact that Apple's iPhone OS commanded a 40% share of ad requests on the company's network during the month, up from 33% six months earlier. The... (Continue reading)

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2 BILLION APPS DOWNLOADED FROM THE APPLE APP STORE

When it comes to big numbers, Apple is never shy. And they’ve got every reason to be proud about their App Store figures; before the iPhone, smartphone manufacturers cared little about third party applications; now, they’re a huge market... (Continue reading)

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GOOGLE AND YOUTUBE NOW SERVING 10 BILLION VIDEOS PER MONTH

comScore has just released their August video measurement data , and it’s been another enormous month for video viewing across Google sites. With YouTube accounting for 99% of its video views, Google was able to rake in more than... (Continue reading)

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IS FACEBOOK SPEEDING UP WHILE TWITTER SLOWS?

On the heels of Twitter’s latest fundraising round valuing it at a reported $1 billion , data suggests the site’s growth may be slowing . Twitter.com’s marketshare of visits peaked in June then declined into this month, according to... (Continue reading)

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MMS FOR IPHONE ARRIVES ON FRIDAY

MMS for iPhone has been a much anticipated feature ever since it was dangled in front of iPhone owners during the iPhone 3GS announcement in June. AT&T has been under fire for delaying MMS rollout, and finally announced it... (Continue reading)

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SPURSENGINE-BASED WINFAST HPVC1100 VIDEO ENCODER HITS JAPAN THIS MONTH

Intrigued by the thought of some SpursEngine -powered video encoding promised by the Leadtek Winfast HPVC1100 external video encoder that first cropped up way back in May? Then it looks like you're now in luck -- if you live... (Continue reading)

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GESTURETEK’S VIDEO GAME WALL SHOWS WHERE GESTURE-BASED GAMES CAN GO

If you want to see what video games might look like in the future, check out these pictures of the Child’s Play activity center in Las Vegas. The games blend a real environment with game images projected onto a... (Continue reading)

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