85% of women are annoyed by their Facebook friends
85 percent of women say they have been annoyed by their friends on Facebook. A new survey conducted by Eversave, a company that offers daily...
Windows 8: Beta collectors waiting with bated breath for a leak
In the past few days, rumors of a possible leak of one of the newer Windows 8 internal builds have been gaining steam. READ FULL STORY
Snaptu: US court blocks Google book deal
A copyright deal between Google and publishers over the web firm's publication of books online is torpedoed by a US court. Click here t...
Snaptu: Google keeping Honeycomb source code on ice, says it's not ready for other devices
Itching to put some sweet, crunchy AOSP Honeycomb on your hardware of choice? You might have quite a wait, as BusinessWeek reports that Goog...
Snaptu: Record Industry: Limewire Could Owe $75 Trillion – Judge: “Absurd”
So we're all pretty desensitized by now to the mind-blowing stupidity on display by the record industry in its foolhardy attempts at ass...
Snaptu: Copenhagen airport tracks your every move using WiFi signals
Hello, Big Brother! According to the New York Times, Copenhagen International Airport is currently testing a new program that monitors passe...
Snaptu: Take A Deep Breath Google, Facebook Isn’t Doing Search Just Yet
I can imagine this post, titled "Facebook Testing Web Search Box At Top Of Site" was flying around Google's cubicles today. Pr...
Snaptu: gmanews: Online Pinoys boast highest Facebook penetration worldwide http://bit.ly/eLQBHR
gmanews: Online Pinoys boast highest Facebook penetration worldwide http://bit.ly/eLQBHR Click here to read the full story -- This email wa...
Snaptu: In The Cards: Why Amazon *Has* To Make An Android Device Now
When I first heard that Amazon was going to be making an app store for Android (we broke the news in September of last year), I laughed. Jus...
Snaptu: Amazon blocks Lendle e-book sharing service
Whether via public library or personal collection, e-books may be getting harder to borrow and loan out -- HarperCollins put the squeeze on ...
Snaptu: Google brings check-ins to Google Latitude on iPhone, 30 languages to Places
Unsurprisingly, El Goog gifted the Android versions of Latitude and Places with these updates a few weeks back, but now the iOS loyalists ar...
Snaptu: Russian search engine Yandex expands its PayPal-competitor to CIS countries
Russian search engine Yandex has expanded its online payment system Yandex.Money - a local PayPal competitor - to other CIS countries, inclu...
Snaptu: Wuala brings its secure P2P online storage to iPhone
Wuala, the Zurich-based startup that was acquired by LaCie in early 2009, has brought its secure online storage service to iPhone via a dedi...
Snaptu: Israeli Universities partner with Google for online auction research
The technology spin-offs of three leading Israeli Universities are to collaborate with Google on research looking at online auctions. The se...
Snaptu: Linkedin opens office in France – 2 open positions
The French press has been going crazy announcing the opening of Linkedin's new Paris office. Finally, it looks like Linkedin in stepping...
Snaptu: Finally! Vouchercloud brings its local discounts to Android
It's taken a while but the UK's Invitation Digital has finally brought Vouchercloud, its location-based discount app, to Android. Li...
Snaptu: SMS on steroids – eBuddy debuts realtime, cross-platform messaging app
eBuddy, the Dutch company that enables millions of people worldwide to communicate with each other on the Web and a wide range of mobile pho...
Snaptu: Chinese Phone Maker ZTE Turns Down WP7
An anonymous reader writes "Chinese smartphone maker ZTE, fifth largest in the world, has publicly criticized Microsoft for the lacklus...
Snaptu: Why UK Banks Don't Tweet
An anonymous reader writes "Banks in Great Britain are running scared of using social media services like Facebook and Twitter — owing ...
Snaptu: Facebook Wedding Photos Result In Polygamy Arrest In Michigan
An anonymous reader writes "Police in Michigan have arrested 34-year-old Richard Leon Barton Jr. on charges of polygamy, thanks to incr...
Snaptu: Ex-Goldman programmer gets 8 years for code theft
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former Goldman Sachs Group Inc computer programer was sentenced to eight years in prison on Friday for stealing secre...
Snaptu: Obama administration seeks Internet privacy bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration is backing legislation to protect the personal data of Internet users, toughening its stance...
Snaptu: Internet privacy and the "right to be forgotten"
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - When it comes to privacy, the Internet has long been something of a Wild West but that that is starting to change, with...
Snaptu: E-Book sales jump at the start of 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sales of electronic books in January increased by more than 115 percent compared to the same time the year before, a re...
Snaptu: NY Times risks losing readers with new pay model
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Times will start charging for full access to its articles on phones, tablet computers and the Internet, in...
Snaptu: Dutch government seeks to allow online gambling
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch government said on Saturday it wanted to grant licenses for Internet gambling services in the Netherlands an...
Snaptu: How to Use Facebook and Twitter From Your Email Client [Social Networking]
So you're a big fan of Facebook or Twitter, but you're stuck on a browser-less cellphone, or if your work blocks sites like Facebook...
Snaptu: FireSSH is a Browser Based SSH Client Written Entirely In Javascript [Downloads]
The creator of FireFTP, Mime Čuvalo, is working on a new Firefox plugin named FireSSH - an SSH client written entirely in Javascript that wo...
Snaptu: From the Tips Box: USB iPad Keyboards, Tab Switching, and CyanogenMod Nightlies [From The Tips Box]
Readers offer their best tips for using keyboards with the iPad, cycling through tabs in Firefox on Windows, and keeping up with changes in ...
Snaptu: Creatively Recycle Your Old Phonebooks [DIY]
If you are anything like my family you still have a few old phonebooks lying around the house. You could throw them in the recycling bin, bu...
Snaptu: Use ScraperWiki to Help Turn Web Pages Into Usable Data [Programming]
A scraper is a program written to take content off of a webpage or other data source and turn it into some kind of usable format, usually an...
Snaptu: iPad magazine Project is free this month, but is it still a waste of money?
The latest issue of Project, Richard Branson's men's mag for the iPad, is free. American Express is footing the bill with advertisin...
Snaptu: Apple's longest-serving employee looks back over 34 years with Steve Jobs
Apple's longest-serving employee has reminisced about his 34 years at the fruit-flavoured computer company. Click here to read the full...
Snaptu: O2 is first to launch 3G services on 2G, boosting speeds and capacity
O2 has expanded its 3G data coverage on to the 2G spectrum previously reserved for voice calls and texts, following a change in the rules by...
Snaptu: Windows 8 screenshots flaunt Windows Phone 7 influence
We've had a glimpse at the future of Windows, revealing an influence from Windows Phone 7 on the style of Windows 8. Click here to read...
Snaptu: BBC iPlayer now available on 2011 Panasonic TVs with Viera Connect
We've long bemoaned Panasonic's lack of effort with its Internet portal, in particular the absence of iPlayer, but it seems the comp...
Snaptu: Nokias can hack banks, car radios get free Sky and more daft tech rumours
Here's some of our favourite examples of technology rumours, gossip and Chinese whispers that are completely, 100 per cent true, honest ...
Snaptu: CNET UK Podcast 228: Do we have the right to be forgotten?
Do we have the right to force Facebook to forget us -- permanently? Also on the show this week, we talk about Twitter's fifth birthday a...
Snaptu: What is Net neutrality, and what does it mean for you?
It's been an interesting week in the debate surrounding Net neutrality. But what is Net neutrality, and how does it affect you? Click he...
Snaptu: Twitter boss on application snub
Twitter founder Biz Stone denies snubbing developers but tells the BBC that there are too many third party clients available. Click here to...
Snaptu: The next Twitter?
Start-up firms fight to get apps onto phones at SXSW Click here to read the full story -- This email was sent to you from Snaptu mobile ap...
Snaptu: 'Worst song ever' gets 16m views
A song by 13-year-old Rebecca Black, widely labelled as the worst ever, has gone viral on the internet getting more than 16 million hits on ...
Snaptu: Facebook twice as popular as porn
Facebook is now more popular than porn for UK users, new statistics from Experian Hitwise show. Click here to read the full story -- This e...
Snaptu: New York Times to charge for web
The New York Times outlines plans to charge North American users for access to some of its internet content. Click here to read the full st...
Snaptu: Microsoft aids spammer shutdown
Microsoft and US law enforcement agencies were behind the shutdown of the giant Rustock spam network. Click here to read the full story -- ...
Snaptu: ISPs defend plan for two-tier net
In a heated debate about net neutrality, ISPs argue that all traffic is equal but some is more equal than others. Click here to read the fu...
Snaptu: ‘Beatbox’ Bill Gates Takes On ‘Sinista’ Steve Jobs In A Rap Battle (Video)
You can debate if there is still that much of an epic battle between Bill Gates and Steve Jobs - or Microsoft and Apple in other words - at ...
Snaptu: HTC Thunderbolt hits $175 price point with LetsTalk -- but only for this weekend
LetsTalk has this morning dropped its price for the HTC Thunderbolt from $200 all the way down to the so-far unmatched level of $175. This a...
Snaptu: Listen Closely: Broadcastr Brings You An Audio Guide To The Whole Wide World
I'm a huge William Gibson fan, not least for the ideas with which his books overflow. One such in Spook Country was location-based virtu...
Snaptu: RIP Digg.
Startups in Silicon Valley are like old generals. They don't die anymore, buoyed on life-rafts of lingering venture capital and modest r...
Snaptu: PayPal And eBay Users Raise $1M Towards Japan Earthquake And Tsunami Relief
Similar to the relief efforts surrounding the Haiti earthquake last year, technology companies are actively encouraging their users to donat...
Snaptu: Some Thunderbolt MacBook Pros causing flicker on Cinema Displays, Apple investigates (updated)
In a world of sophisticated electronics these days, there's always risks to being an early adopter. Alas, it appears that our latest vic...
Snaptu: Yearly Leaf: “It’s A Coffee Table Book Meets A Moleskine For The Facebook Set!”
I swear I'm not just being a lazy blogger because it's Saturday and it's a beautiful, sunny day here in Belgium (okay, maybe a l...
Snaptu: Sony crafting VAIOs with Chrome OS, external GPUs and Thunderbolt tech?
Sony's top-secret prototype labs must be clocking hours like mad, as Sony Insider reports that the company has two more surprises in sto...
Snaptu: Dell offers unlocked Streak for $99 with purchase of a new PC
Dell's Streak 5 tabletphone hasn't held our interest much lately, even with Android 2.2 on board, but Dell's got a new deal that...
Snaptu: Fly or Die: The Nintendo 3DS, Rockmelt, And Mobile Wallets
s the new Nintendo 3DS all that? Does Rockmelt have a chance? Will mobile wallets ever be adopted by real people in real stores? CrunchGear ...
Snaptu: Nanoparticle inks print 3D antennas 'orders of magnitude' better than your boring 2D antenna
If you want better cellphone reception it's time to go small or go home, with researchers at the University of Illinois coming up with a...
Snaptu: How would you change Samsung's Nexus S?
The first phone to ship with Android 2.3 has been kicking around for a solid quarter now, which means it's just about time to roast it h...
Snaptu: HTC Thunderbolt rooted for real, locked files nearly soured the deal
They thought it would be easy, but they were wrong -- AndIRC developers reportedly spent the last 72 hours readying the new HTC Thunderbolt ...
Snaptu: Microsoft and ASUS show off all the stylish stylus action you can have on an Eee Slate (video)
It's the year 2011, but it might as well be 2001. The company that Bill built is still going strong in the pursuit of its founding fathe...
Snaptu: Permanent anti-fog coating could mean end to steamy specs
Unless you're blind, or just plain out of the loop, you've probably noticed a proliferation of folks rocking spectacles as accessori...
ARE YOU READY FOR THE ULTIMATE BUS RIDE with the Total Coca-Cola Experience?
Early this morning I saw the Coca-Cola Bus in our office and I am so excited to see what's inside it. My officemates and I eagerly reg...
Snaptu: In Preparation For Its “Social Buying” Launch, ‘Facebook Deals’ Get A New Landing Page
On the tail of the news that Facebook will be testing a new deals service, Facebook has removed its old Deals locator landing page and put u...
Snaptu: Facebook Bans Mark Zuckerberg Action Figure
MIC Gadget can't get a break. After being C&Ded for selling Steve Jobs action figures, now they can't even sell these goofy litt...
Snaptu: Adobe Just Made Medialets Its Mobile Ad Server
For all the angst about the lack of Flash on Apple's iPads and iPhones, most of the discussion seems to center around video. But a bigge...
Snaptu: Lexar now shipping 128GB and 64GB SDXC cards from the future straight to your door
One of the great many announcements of CES 2011 was Lexar's new pair of Class 10 SDXC memory cards, one sized at 64GB and the other tout...
Snaptu: YouTube Continues To Amp Up Its Content Quality, Buys Green Parrot Pictures
YouTube seems laser-focused on amping up its overall content quality as of late, with the acquisition of original video site Next New Networ...
Snaptu: Mobile App Users Are Both Fickle And Loyal: Study
A study released by Massachusetts-based application analytics firm Localytics today confirms my suspicion that we both love -- and are quick...
Snaptu: Twitter Enables “Always Use HTTPS” Setting
So did Ashton Kutcher complain after he got Twitter hacked at TED? As of today, Firesheep weary Twitter users can check the "Always Use...
Snaptu: Fix for Apple TV screen flickering issue said to be on the way
One thing leads to another. First we get a slew of reports of screen flickering from folks using an HDMI to DVI adapter with their Apple TV,...
Snaptu: Google’s Revamped iPhone App Now Worth Using; Could Be Better Still
Google's flagship native app for the iPhone has always been a little odd. First of all, it was called "Google Mobile App", whi...
Snaptu: inquirerdotnet: Online anonymity icon dislikes Facebook model http://goo.gl/fb/SMB5S
inquirerdotnet: Online anonymity icon dislikes Facebook model http://goo.gl/fb/SMB5S Click here to read the full story -- This email was se...
Snaptu: Ubisoft music videogame uses real guitars
AUSTIN – French videogame titan Ubisoft on Tuesday revealed plans to release a "Rocksmith" videogame that uses real electric guita...
Snaptu: Internet Explorer 9 gets WebM support with 'preview' plug-in from Google, internet video gets more…
Google has released an early WebM plug-in for Microsoft's latest and greatest browser, IE9 -- stepping in to fill a gap that Microsoft i...
Be Part of National Bloggers Association of the Philippines
Even as consultations and discussions are ongoing, but it seems there are bloggers who cannot wait to be part of what is turning out to be a...
Where to Go During Earthquake, Save your life with "The Triangle of Life"
I got an email today for where to go during an earthquake. Honestly, I didn't know the "The Triangle of Life". Perhaps it has ...
Globe unveils new ‘unlimited’ service
Sent to you by Jo via Google Reader: Globe unveils new ‘unlimited’ service via ABS-CBN Latest News by abs-cbnNEWS.com on 3/13...
Beverage World Magazine Looks Back at 125 Years of Coca-Cola
A special edition of Beverage World commemorating 125 years of Coca-Cola will have readers around the world “seeing red.” Historical timel...
Snaptu: Hulu for Android coming soon, destined for 'select' phones with Android 2.2?
Since the dawn of Flash on Android -- yes, that was just ten months ago -- Google smartphone users been largely unable to access their favor...
Snaptu: iPad 2 specs discerned, 900MHz dual-core ARM Cortex A9 and PowerVR SGX543MP2 GPU blow away graphical…
iFixit may have physically uncovered Apple's latest silicon, but it's the processor gurus that have discovered what's truly insi...
Snaptu: Lightbox Photos Wants To Be Your New Android Camera App (SXSW)
Although Android adoption is growing at a huge clip compared to the iPhone (not hard, since there are so many more devices and plans), iPhon...
Snaptu: From “Businesses” To “Tools”: The Twitter API ToS Changes
Yesterday, Twitter made a swift and sweeping move to alter their ecosystem. In an email to developers, Twitter laid out the new rules. Essen...
Snaptu: (Founder Stories) Stack Exchange CEO: “Nobody Wants To Find Yahoo Answers In Their Search Results”
There sure are a lot of Q&A sites on the Internet, but not all Q&A sites are the same. In the Founder Stories video above, Stack Exc...
Samsung Galaxy Tab's WiFi-only version rumored to cost $399, arrive on April 4th
Shocking as it might be, we still haven't had a Galaxy Tab from Samsung that rocks nothing but the WiFis, though that seems about to fin...
Snaptu: Xoom gets USB host functionality, no thanks to Motorola or Google
The Xoom may have gotten a slight software update last night to prepare it for its long-awaited Flash playing capabilities, but some of the ...
Snaptu: Facebook Adds Ability to Easily Tag Others In Comments
Facebook has expanded its @ Mentions feature, now letting you tag friends, pages, events or groups within comments, turning their names into...
Snaptu: Conan and Pee-wee Appearing on Facebook Live From SXSW Today
Facebook Live set up shop at SXSW in Austin, bringing you lots of video content that includes interviews with celebrities and major influenc...
Snaptu: Facebook Hosts Its First Ever Hacker Cup [PHOTOS]
Facebook's Hacker Cup is the Olympics of hacking. Twenty-five finalists from 10 countries were flown into Palo Alto to compete. These fe...
Snaptu: Top 7 Ways to Save Time on Twitter
This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social medi...
Snaptu: Gadget Lab Podcast: Battle of the Tablets, Motorola Atrix and AirPlay
The weekly podcast from Wired.com's Gadget Lab covers everything from the iPad 2 to HP's webOS to Motorola's hype-worthy Atrix s...
Snaptu: Google's YouTube to boost staff by 30 percent in 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) - YouTube, the popular video site owned by Google Inc, said on Thursday it is adding 200 jobs, boosting its staff by more...
Snaptu: Nokia pays Elop over $6 million to move from Microsoft
HELSINKI (Reuters) - World's top phone maker Nokia will pay its CEO Stephen Elop more than $6 million in one-time payments for moving to...
Snaptu: LimeWire wins limit on damages to record labels
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge limited the potential financial liability facing the operator of LimeWire, a once-popular file-sharing ...
Snaptu: LinkedIn launches social news product
MOUNTAIN VIEW, California (Reuters) - LinkedIn, the Internet social network for professionals, launched a service on Thursday that creates a...
Snaptu: Big crowds greet Apple's iPad 2 in New York
SAN FRANCISC0/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Thousands of people thronged Apple stores on both U.S. coasts as the iPad 2 went on sale Friday, signalin...
Snaptu: Offering an API? Create Your Own Console With Apigee’s Free API Tool
Recently, API products company Apigee rolled out Apigee To-Go, a free tool for building an API console, classing it up with a slick UI, and ...
Snaptu: The New AOL Way: Fewer Employees, Fewer Freelancers, More Arianna
Just days after AOL completed its acquisition of The Huffington Post, the Internet company announced layoffs of hundreds of employees in an ...
Snaptu: Apple Changes In-App Purchase Policy to Protect Parents’ Credit Cards
Apple has changed its policy for in-app purchases to prevent users, especially children, from accidentally purchasing virtual goods. Previou...
Snaptu: L’Oreal Teams Up With Buddy Media To Help Local Salons Market on Facebook
L'Oreal announced a new program Thursday that will enable the more than 4,000 salons carrying its professional line of products to begin...
The only permanent thing in this world is change
Change is inevitable. I know that but then I am still lost for words upon hearing the news, there has been changes in our way of life. Our d...
What would YOU like to see in Windows 8?
There's are increasing amount of Windows 8 related chatter out there, and it seems likely that we'll see the first beta during the s...
