Tech Week in Review 2-25-2011
Amazon Prime Subscribers Get Unlimited Streaming Videos It’s been in the works for a while and Amazon has officially launched online streaming videos for subscribers of its Prime service. The service is currently available to paid Prime subscribers in the US only at no additional charge. If you’ve already been taking advantage of subscription-based two-day [...]
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Facebook and MySpace Research by danah boyd touched on how many teens viewed Facebook and MySpace. To put it simply, many of those involved in the study viewed MySpace as “the hood” or the ghetto while seeing Facebook as “cleaner.” With Facebook now more than 500 million strong and MySpace struggling to stay relevant, the [...]
Read MoreEric Schmidt Brings Nexus S Featuring Android Gingerbread for Web 2.0 Summit Interview
In his latest interview at the Web 2.0 Summit, Google CEO Eric Schmidt brings along an “unannounced product” that he seems very proud of. Presumably, this is the Nexus S, which is considered by most to be the Nexus Two. The first question from the hosts is “Is that THE device?!” Which Schmidt evades by [...]
Read MoreSamsung Says No Nexus Two For You
We reported last week that Google and Samsung might be launching the Nexus Two. This seemed highly unlikely given what Eric Schmidt said about the Nexus One, but the tech world is still buzzing about about a second iteration of the Google phone. According to BGR, Samsung has flat out denied these rumors. Remember that [...]
Read MoreIs Google About to Launch the Nexus Two?
Rumor has it that Google and Samsung may be teaming up to launch the successor to the Nexus One, the phone that kicked off all this Android business in the first place. According to Android and Me, Google and Samsung will announce the “Nexus Two” at an upcoming press conference on November 8th in New [...]
Read MoreGoogle Halts Fixing Nexus One 3G Reception Problems
Ever since the Nexus One smartphone from Google (Made by HTC) came out back in January, T-Mobile users have reported that no matter how strong the network coverage, the phone would fluctuate between 2G and 3G coverage, or wouldn’t have any 3G connectivity at all. Find out what Google has decided to do about the issue after the break.
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