Friday Digital Flames
The ‘App-tastic’ Edition More interesting stories thanks to the magical world of digital science.Apple have announced they’ve reached the 100,000 App mark for the iPhone.And so far they’ve clocked up over 2 billion downloads. We wish the new ‘Find the nearest toilet’ App every success.
Meanwhile, Facebook has released a roadmap of their future platformfeatures, Sony Ericsson has unveiled their Google Android phone,Twitter is using their ‘Lists’ to connect sports fans and Nebul.us ishoping to change web habits for the better by showing us where we spendour time online. Hmmm, that’s a scary thought.
InSilicon Valley years, search is getting up there. Consider that Googlecelebrated its 11th birthday this year, and Goto, on which Googlemodeled its auction-based system (and which later became theunderpinning of Yahoo’s search-marketing offering), was born in 1998.
Geeks across the country are having a field day creating apps as stateand federal governments release swathes of data that was previouslyinaccessible to the public.
SONY Ericsson has unveiled its new X10 flagship mobile phone, its first to run on Google’s Android operating system.
Apple developers have created 100,000 apps to date, with two billion downloads.
The National Hockey League (NHL) is using Twitter’s new “Lists” tool toconnect and share online conversations by its fans regarding theleague’s individual teams.
Facebook has just published a detailed roadmap of the features itexpects to add to its Platform over the next six months, along withprojected launch dates.
I spend a lot of time gazing into a crystal ball that I know is goingto be cloudy half the time. Lately I have been pondering Facebook’sfuture.
Many of us spend hours a day on our browsers surfing the web both athome and from the office, but we don’t really do much with our webhistory, which could really serve as a goldmine of information.Nebul.us, a startup launching today in private beta…