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November 13th, 2010
Now You Can Bump iOS Devices to Share Music
Bump, the application maker known for its mobile device contact and photo exchange technology, has just released an update to its iOS applications — iPhone, iPod touch, iPad — that supports user-to-user music sharing.
In version 2.2, Bump [iTunes link] users can select songs from their iTunes collection ...
So an iPhone, an Android and a Windows Phone 7 Are Put on a Grill… [VIDEO]
Have you ever wondered which smartphone would last the longest when cooked like a hamburger? Us too.
This neat little video of an iPhone 4, an Android G2 and a HTC Surround getting seared and charred has been making the viral video rounds. Each of the phones delivers digital smack talk (“How do you ...
Joomla Leaders: Enterprise Is Better With Open Source [INTERVIEW]
Unlike with other open source content management systems, it’s hard to pin down one founder of Joomla (). The CMS that now runs about 2.4% of the top 1 million websites was created by a group of developers that split off from a similarly open source project called Mambo.
The developers felt that Mambo’s ...
Gorillaz Record New Album on an iPad
The members of cartoon supergroup Gorillaz have been busy touring this year, but they could already have a new album — recorded on an iPad — out before Christmas.
As frontman Damon Albarn told the NME, he’s been working on the follow-up to this year’s Plastic Beach while on tour with the band. ...
Google Engineer Wants You to Hack Microsoft’s Kinect
Engineer Matt Cutts, one of Google’s more public faces, is offering a cash prize for the best open-source and Linux-based projects built on Microsoft’s Kinect.
The Kinect is something we’ve been excited about for a while; its motion-sensing technology has the ability to completely change how we ...
Free Messaging App Kik Hits 2 Million Downloads in 3 Weeks
Name: Kik
Quick Pitch: Kik’s app lets you send instantaneous, free messages between phones and see when they have been received.
Genius Idea: Within 15 days after Kik launched on October 21, the startup was watching the number of downloads hit 1 million. Employees gathered around a download ticker, ...
Facebook Acquires Fb.com, Set to Launch E-mail Service
It has been revealed that Facebook has acquired the Fb.com domain. This news comes just days before its special event, where it is set to reveal an overhauled version of Messages that works like e-mail.
In September, the American Farm Bureau sold the Fb.com domain to an undisclosed buyer. Looking up ...