by technicalguy | Oct 16, 2011 | Cloud, Internet
Google hoping to announce its new music store before the end of October, when Apple opens iTunes Match. It will probably be an expansion of Music Beta (only available in the US). Nobody at Google or the music industry wants to comment, since negotiations are still in...
by technicalguy | Oct 15, 2011 | Social Media
Did you use Google Buzz? Do you know anyone who did – or still does? Probably not. Google Buzz, launched in Feb 2010 as a competitor to Twitter, is now being shut down. The death bell was first rung when Google + launched this past June and Google has now made...
by technicalguy | Oct 15, 2011 | Social Media
Twitter users are everywhere and tweet by phone most of the time. This sign is funny now but also semi-serious. How many of us, in the back of our minds, would consider taking the photo and/or providing minute-by-minute tweets of the situation? Be honest folks –...
by technicalguy | Oct 12, 2011 | Internet
Cityville, Zynga’s most popular Facebook game currently has 75 million monthly average users, however Facebook takes 30% of any money generated. To increase its player levels and profit margins Zynga has introduced Zynga Direct, the new digital home for their games....
by technicalguy | Oct 12, 2011 | Blackberry, Internet, SmartPhone
It’s now been three days of disruption for the Blackberry services. It started in Europe, Middle East, Africa and India and has now spread to North America. The connectivity problems in Canada appear to be sporadic with some users unable to access their email, text...
