Tech Week in Review 1-13-2012
Google Launches Search Plus Your World Google has basically thrown down the gauntlet by (finally?) integrating their Google+ social networking site more closely with their popular search engine. Your general web search results will now be augmented by your social interactions on Google+, making it easier to find content more personal to you. The three [...]
Read MoreAT&T to Highlight Black History Makers With 28 Days Speaker Series
AT&T is bringing back the AT&T 28 Days speaker series for a fourth year to motivate consumers to be innovative and give incite about African-Americans who are currently making history every day. The AT&T 28 Days speaker series features some of today’s influential and respected leaders offering their own unique perspectives in the areas of technology, media, business, politics, and [...]
Read MoreTech Week in Review 12-23-2011
Google+ Launches Major Improvements Before the New Year Google+ launched a number of improvements and goodies this week for your enjoyment over the holidays. One of the most important updates IMHO are better notifications. I’ve enjoyed using Google+ since their launch, but browser notifications were messy and often just didn’t work at all. Notifications now [...]
Read MoreHere’s Who Will Cash in on the iPhone 4S Bonanza
Did you hear that iPhone 4S, the device that was dismissed as “meh” by many of our media brethren saw pre-bookings of a million devices on day one? That’s not only good news for Apple, but also for its partners: AT&T, Verizon and Sprint, which is betting it all on the iPhone. But they aren’t the only ones cashing in [...]
Read MoreTech Week in Review 9-2-2011
Square Blowing Up Worldwide No matter what line of business you’re in, being able to accept payments via credit card is a major convenience. What’s inconvenient is the costs and hassles associated with accepting credit cards. There’s bulky equipment to buy and pipers to pay for each transaction. This is where Square comes in. We [...]
Read MoreAT&T Promises Approval of T-Mobile Deal Will Bring Jobs to the U.S.
In its latest pitch for approval of its planned $39 billion T-Mobile acquisition, AT&T said on Wednesday that it will bring back to the U.S. some 5,000 call center jobs if the deal is allowed to procede. The carrier also said it will promise that no U.S. call center jobs will be lost when the deal [...]
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