To say that Facebook has come under fire for its privacy (or lack there of) would be an understatement. They’ve been opening up users’ data to the world with changes to privacy settings after the introduction of several new features. All of that seemed to come to a point for …
After reading about Opendedup on Slashdot this weekend, I decided to try it out to see how well it all really worked. My test server was an install of Ubuntu 9.10 x64. If you happen to be using that stack, the installation isn’t too difficult: Download required files (adding links …
Ballmer’s famous reaction to the iPhone seems all the more funnier now, looking back. According to claims, Microsoft is planning some changes for Windows Mobile 7: No multitasking Use a push notification for updates Use the iPod Touch ZuneHD interface Force apps to be installed via the iTunes App Store …
While I can’t say that I’m surprised, I’m a bit frustrated and disappointed in Google over the recent news that they are adding a Twitter-like clutter status to the Gmail interface. While I appreciate fancy new tools built into apps I already use as much as the next geek, I …
With today’s announcement that Canonical is changing the default search provider to Yahoo, Apple’s rumored talks with Microsoft, and cell phone providers such as Verizon also jumping to Bing, we may get to see just how big of a role the default settings have on people’s search preferences. Google has …