Apple Tablet Rumors: The Breakdown
by Sherri L. Smith
With only a short hour left until Apple makes the announcement that it is supposed to unleashed its long-awaited tablet, the excitement and the rumors are at a fevered pitch. In fact, if the rumor mill was like a pepper mill it would have been seasoning our techie lives with its own brand of spicy speculation for quite a few years. If you believe some of the idle chatter that’s been going around, Apple’s new gizmo could possibly come packaged with the meaning of life — okay, I’m exaggerating, but some of them have been off the wall.
Read MoreTime Inc. Peers into Digital Crystal Ball and Future Looks Good
by Sherri L. Smith
A little taste of where magazines could be headed in the future, imagine what this technology could do for Sports Illustrated’s sister publication Essence.
Read MoreUstream Sued for Pirated Stream of Roy Jones Jr. Fight
by Robin Caldwell
Square Ring, Inc, the boxing promotional company owned by professional boxer Roy Jones, Jr is suing Ustream for “massive and blatant” copyright infringement. The suit claims that Ustream, a live video streaming service, allowed 2,377 users to view a broadcast of the fight Roy Jones Jr. vs Omar Sheika free of charge on March 21, 2009. Techcrunch reports that Square Ring also alleges that Ustream has refused to comply with repeated requests to “gather” information in regard to the infringement suit.
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Tech Week in Review 7/17/09
by rahsheen
The primary motivation for many Firefox users to stick with Firefox is the add-ons. Ubiquity, Feedly, and Firebug just to name a few. Seems that Mozilla realizes how important those developers are. Especially since they’ve been pretty much working for free. So, they have instituted a method for add-on developers to get paid for their work.
Read MoreMichael Jackson “Collapses” Web as Twitter Trends His Death and Google Sleeps?!
by Robin Caldwell
Michael Jackson’s name surfaced in the number 3 and 6 positions on Google’s list of the top 100 trending topics about fifty-four or more minutes after the first tweet on Twitter trended the same topic.
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