(posted 15 Hours Ago)
Just over four months ago, at Chirp , our Twitter developer conference, I talked about how "Twitter is too hard" and what we're doing to address that. One major area of difficulty I highlighted was getting Twitter on your phone. We did iPhone user ...
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(posted 3 Hours Ago)
This is good.
Nonfarm payrolls only fell 54,000 way ahead of expectations. (The decline was due to Census layoffs, which were expected)
The private sector added 67K jobs. Analysts had been looking for a gain of 40K, and Goldman Sachs had p...
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(posted 2 Hours Ago)
The U.S. economy lost 54,000 jobs in August as census workers continued to exit payrolls, but the private sector added 67,000 jobs. The unemployment rate rose to 9.6%.
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(posted 9 Hours Ago)
The LA Ink star says she's "embracing and enjoying" her new romance with James
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(posted 4 Hours Ago)
We're excited about the Boxee Box , and the new-look Apple TV is intriguing, but no single box is as good as a box that doesn't exist yet does the same stuff. Confused? Sit down, let us explain. That's the point Plex is making in announcing ...
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(posted 1 Day Ago)
digg_url = 'http://www.engadget.com/2010/09/02/samsung-galaxy-tab-preview/'; After a week of painful teasing , Samsung has come clean about its Galaxy Tab 7-inch Android tablet. We got the nitty gritty specs, along with some quality ...
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(posted 1 Day Ago)
Filed under: T.I. , Celebrity Justice
The honeymoon is over for T.I. and his wife Tameka Cottle because TMZ has learned they were arrested tonight and booked for the alleged possession of a con...
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(posted 19 Hours Ago)
Today we’ve released an update to Skype for Windows. The second beta of Skype 5.0 brings a number of changes both outside and in – most importantly, you can now make group video calls with up to 10 people. It also welcomes ...
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(posted 20 Hours Ago)
Facebook is in the process of testing a new feature which lets you subscribe to all the actions of a specific user. In other words, you can receive notifications anytime a specific user takes an action on Facebook. It also appears to be Facebook&...
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(posted 4 Hours Ago)
Remember how Samsung downsized the Wave to make the Wave 723 and killed off the pricey, fancy Super AMOLED display in the process? Yeah, well, the same rule applies to the Android-powered Galaxy line -- so if you were hoping to see some m...
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(posted 2 Hours Ago)
We still have memories -- some would say nightmares, but we digress -- of hanging out at a neighbor's house and taking turns playing matches of Mario's Tennis , our biological ocular displays assimilated into a rubber mask that engulfed our br...
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(posted 2 Hours Ago)
Why does Digg have a new design and a new CEO? Here’s one answer, via a handy chart.
This one comes from Christopher Mascari , a Gawker Media marketing guy, and it illustrates the blog network’s traffic from social media sites. Less t...
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(posted 4 Hours Ago)
# google
There's a very attractive job going at Google, with the company looking for someone to head up its Music launch later this year. Meanwhile, Android dude Andy Rubin is working with the team closely, and even meeting with record labels. More »
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(posted 4 Hours Ago)
Welcome to the future, dear readers, where boring black tires are replaced with bright orange and yellow ones and where your car can dynamically expand or contract. This is the X-Frame Folding Vehicle, a concept from the Nagoya Institute of Tec...
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(posted 4 Hours Ago)
Apple’s iOS has become the third most popular platform on the Internet with marketshare that’s nealry six times larger than Android. Indeed, iOS is bigger than Linux, says Net Applications .
Collectively the devices that run iOS...
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(posted 2 Hours Ago)
Maybe we're a bunch of idiots, but while the Flip and its ultra-simple camcorder ilk have certainly made shooting video simpler and more accessible for the masses, we still find many of these cameras surprisingly unintuitive or just "blah" at d...
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(posted 5 Hours Ago)
New social network built inside iTunes fails to keep out the spammers, showing a curse of social media – even inside proprietorial walls Apple chief Steve Jobs's trumpeting of the 160 million credit card holders on iTunes was a siren call to spa...
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(posted 4 Hours Ago)
It's time again to fire up the ol' grill. Check out this itsy bitsy BBQ grill made out of an Altoids Sours tin . Instructables user vmspionage was inspired to build the little guy after seeing the eBq . [via Slashgear ]
More: H...
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(posted 4 Hours Ago)
Your weekend officially begins at 8:31 today, assuming you're giving yourself to minute to read the August jobs report that comes out at 8:30.
So what should you expect?
A headline decline of 120k is expected but that includes Census la...
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(posted 20 Hours Ago)
Filed under: Jennifer Lopez , American Idol , TV
Jennifer Lopez is in the final stages of negotiations with " American Idol " -- and we're told it's all but a done deal and Jennifer will ...
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