doubleTwist’s iTunes ...
Over the last six months, doubleTwist , the iTunes alternative that lets you manage your music, videos, and photos, has really been stepping up its game. In October the company integrated an Amazon-powered MP3 store, allowing users to download and sync their music directly with any of...Facebook Is Testing Usi...
Yesterday brought news that Facebook is planning to launch its location offering at its f8 conference in the end of April. In first reporting the news, the New York Times noted that “ the company was not trying to beat the smaller location-based social networks, such as Loopt,...Ask FCC Chairman Julius...
In the second installment of a series of open interviews with government leaders, YouTube is going to field questions to Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski, following the launch of the National Broadband Plan next Tuesday (The FCC is the federal agency that...Just In Time For The Lo...
When I wrote that location would be this year’s Twitter at SXSW , I also meant that Twitter’s geolocation would be this year’s Twitter at SXSW. The service has just turned on geolocation on its website today for the first time. While Twitter’s geolocation feature...
Investors Say “Count ...
When Plancast launched last November, it immediately put other sites like Upcoming, Dopplr, and every single e-vite service on notice . The “ Foursquare for the future ” has a simplicity that leads to a lot of social activity as we’ve seen over the past few months. And...
TweetPhoto Gets More So...
First launched back in April 2009, TweetPhoto has been steadily building out its service with multiple useful features, including Foursquare integration and a partnership with Kodak. Today, the site is getting a huge overhaul with more social features and a new iPhone app See more...
Foursquare Just Made Yo...
As has been made abundantly clear to me over the past two weeks, just about every location-based service is planning big things for the SXSW festival , which starts later this week in Austin, Texas. See the rest here: Foursquare Just Made Your Location History A Lot More...
Kooaba Debuts Image Rec...
Image recognition technology startup Kooaba yesterday released an API that definitely deserves some developer attention . The Swiss company aims to unlock its library of over 10 million images, ranging from album covers to books and movie posters, and provide access to all that precious...
Microsoft Launches Its ...
In December 2008, Microsoft surprised a lot of people by releasing an iPhone app — Seadragon Mobile. A month later, they ensured the move wasn’t taken as a joke or gimmick by launching another app , Tag, into Apple’s App Store. Now, they have a few, including an app for...