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Rebecca Lee

Google sites top Yahoo as No. 1 internet destination « News [Brafton] - 0 views

  • Google sites – ranging from the company's search engine to YouTube
  • This is only the second time in the past six months that Google has managed to come out on top of the company's web property rankings.
  • Microsoft, Facebook and AOL rounded out the top five, with Microsoft garnering 174 million visitors, Facebook attracting 162 million and AOL drawing 105 million visitors. Overall, more than 215 million Americans used the web in July, up 1 million from the previous month
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  • Given the timing with the launch of Google+ on June 28
  • strates how many American consumers use Google and the other major search engines. The top three internet destinations are all owned by companies with search engines, and by leveraging search-optimized news content, businesses will be able to extend their companies' reach and generate more exposure.#dd_ajax_float{background:none;float:left;margin-left:-120px;margin-right:10px;margin-top:10px;position:absolute;z-index:1}.fb_iframe_widget{margin-left:10px}.dd_button_v{padding:8px 0}Want to receive Brafton news automatically? Join our daily or weekly email list! Filed under News · Tagged with: Bing, Google, Yahoo Disqus Login About Disqus Glad you liked it. Would you like to share? Facebook Twitter Share No thanks Sharing this page … Thanks! Close Login Add New Comment Post as … Image Sort by popular now Sort by best rating Sort by newest first Sort by oldest first Showing 0 comments M Subscribe by email S RSS Reactions Google sites top Yahoo as No. 1 internet destination http://t.co/4iUX7kI 7 hours ago <d
  • ComScore's data illustrates how many American consumers use Google and the other major search engine
  • op three internet destinations are all owned by companies with search engines
Kyu Won Shim

Twitter, Facebook, Skype and foursquare are all coming to the Playstation Vita - 0 views

  • The PS Vita will not only have the computing power of the PS3, at the same price, but you will also be able to tweet your new high-score directly from the device
  • Users will be able to download the apps through Sony’s PlayStation Store for free. Once the apps are installed you can launch them directly from the home screen.
  • We are curious to see just how each of these social apps will be implemented on the Vita
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  • Only time will tell exactly how all of these apps will work. One thing is for sure having these types of apps will make the Vita an overall more appealing product.
  • The real app that we are waiting to hear confirmation about is NetFlix, with the Vita’s amazing screen it would be a great viewing experience
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    There is new psp that contains apps of facebook, twitter, and skype.
Hanna Anderson

Steve Jobs resigns as Apple CEO, stunning tech world - San Jose Mercury News - 0 views

  • #___plusone_0 { display:inline-block !important;float:right !important;margin-left:10px;width:78px !important; } .twitter-share-button { display:inline-block;float:right;margin-left:10px; } .IN-widget {float:right;} inShare0 ReprintPrint&nbsp;&nbsp; Email&nbsp;&nbsp; Font ResizeSteve Jobs resigns as Apple CEO, stunning tech worldBy John Boudreaujboudreau@mercurynews.comPosted:&nbsp;08/24/2011 08:19:45 PM PDTUpdated:&nbsp;08/24/2011 08:26:58 PM PDThttp://extras.mercurynews.com/slideshows
  • bs, who built Apple
Mojo joanne

Firefox could get even more Chrome style | The Download Blog - Download.com - 0 views

  • Firefox could get even more Chrome style By: Seth Rosenblatt August 1, 2011 5:25 PM PDT Print E-mail Share 67 comments Early design concepts for Mozilla Firefox indicate that the browser continues to bend toward the light emanating from Google Chrome.
  • Early design concepts for Mozilla Firefox indicate that the browser continues to bend toward the light emanating from Google Chrome
  • Designs released for the interface-focused branch of the nightly version of Firefox reveal a look that brings the browser even closer to looking like its Google competitor, although it definitely has its own approach
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  • The designs also show that the in-focus tab will get rounded corners, practically identical to tabs in Chrome.
  • However, background tabs will not look like their Chrome counterparts,
  • instead retaining the current rectangular approach.
Na Young Kim

Flash Mobs: Is Technology to Blame? - International Business Times - 0 views

  • increase of violent "flash mobs"
  • United States
  • Not all flash mobs are violent
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  • networking are connecting people
  • groups of people -- primarily young people -- are using the tools at their disposal to wreak havoc.
  • social media networks like Facebook and Twitter, or through text message, BlackBerry Messenger or e-mail.
  • leaving one unconscious
  • broken jaw
  • June, some gangs attacked pedestrians and people leaving restaurants,
  • robbed train passengers.
  • stolen goods.
  • easy to blame technology
  • networks are only a tool
  • Twitter, texting or other means be illega
  • Chile earlier this summer
  • students amassed in Santiago's Plaza de la Ciudadanía
  • broke into a choreographed and costumed dance
  • educational system, which they say is currently rotten and dead
  • technology is indeed a double-edged sword.
  • made these events easier to organize,
  • also made them easier to stop
  • 7-Eleven
  • robbed
  • terrifying riots that rocked England
  • over 1,000 have been charged.
  • technology
  • four years in a juvenile cent
  • Jordan Blackshaw, 20, invited about 100 people to an event called "Smash Down in Northwich Town,"
  • h Facebook.
  • , 22, created a group called "The Worthington Riots."
  • Cleveland, Ohio thinks such measures are inappropriate and legally questionable.
  • last weekend kept the streets of Philadelphia relatively quie
  • anyone 17 or younger must be home by nine p.m.
  • 18 must be indoors by midnight
  • 13 must be off the streets by 10 p.m.
  • The juveniles will face fines of upto $300.
  • Philadelphia, Penn
Hye Rin Bae

F1 fan receives bionic hand from Mercedes team - Telegraph - 0 views

  • Matthew James, 14, who was born without his left hand, sent a cheeky letter to Ross Brawn, boss of F1 team Mercedes GP Petronas, asking for £35,000 to pay for a top-of-the range artificial limb.
  • But Mercedes where so touched by Matthew's ''intelligent and moving letter'' they agreed to help him and teamed up with firm Touch Bionics, who create and fit hi-tech artificial limbs.
  • prosthetic
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  • versatile
  • Touch Bionics also agreed to fit the hand and train Matthew at their state of the art facilities for free, which would have otherwise cost £25,000.
  • Matthew said: ''It is just amazing.
  • even fitted with Bluetooth technology to allow Matthew to hook up to a computer wirelessly to track the strength and speed of his movements.
  • chassis-style
  • congenital
  • prestigious
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Na Young Kim

Firefox 6 ships, but we shouldn't really pay attention - 0 views

  • Firefox 6 ships, but we shouldn't really pay attention
  • eight weeks after the release of Firefox 5
  • not a lot has visibly changed
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  • s much less memory
  • attach some significance to the new release
  • It's just "the latest."
  • Mozilla wants to take this a step further
  • The argument is made that you don't know what version of, say, Twitter or Facebook you're using, so why should your Web browser be any different?
  • If you're going to force the user to know about every update, it seems a little unfair to refuse to even tell her what version she's using.
  • he regards the entire discussion as crazy.
vy Nguyen

Teachers In Missouri Banned From Being Facebook Friends With Students | Care2 Causes - 0 views

  • Students and teachers have had a rough time navigating the new world of social media together
  • tutoring and immediate email feedback from their peers and mentors, teachers and students also walk a dangerous line where they could become “too personally involved,” at least in cyberspace
  • bans “student-teacher friendships” on social networks, like Facebook at twitter.
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  • protect student safety and teacher jobs in some circles
  • others complain
  • person in over about 15 years.
  • language of the law makes it unclear what actually counts as a violation.
  • system that allows private messages
  • violating a similar ban if there was one,
  • teachers and current or former students
  • eacher allowing current students access to his or her facebook profile.
  • inappropriate student/teacher behavior while setting up barriers that may not really be necessary. &nbsp;
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