Tech News For Busy People
updated at 1:19am on 7/7/2012
Top Meme
MediaPost | Online Media Daily — Yahoo and Facebook settled their patent dispute and entering into a new advertising and distribution alliance. Under their agreement, which includes cross-licensing of patents, the companies said they will jointly "bring consumers and advertisers premium media experiences promoted and distributed across both...
Secondary Memes
So, That’s It For Thunderbird
TechCrunch — Mozilla is not “stopping” Thunderbird development, it has just decided that: “continued innovation on Thunderbird is not the best use of our resources given our ambitious organizational goals.” And it’s pulling people off the project. But it’s not stopping? Right. This, according to a letter...
Twitter Adds Incremental, Useful Search Features - World Yawns
ReadWriteWeb — After teasing the world with portents that “search & discovery in @twitter set to change forever,” Twitter’s big announcement came and went with a lot of observers left holding a big bag of disappointment. The actual news was interesting enough in its own right: Twitter announced today that it would be...
Tertiary Memes
Tiny Wings 2 teased for July 12 -- with old fashioned charm
iMore - The #1 iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch blog — Breakout indie gaming hit Tiny Wings was a 2011 iMore Editor's Choice Award winner, so you better believe...
Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Release Date, Specs, News and Rumors
Gotta Be Mobile — Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Release Date, Specs, News and Rumors is a post by Adam Mills from Gotta Be Mobile.The...
Court's Damages Expert for Oracle-Google Trial Stands to Get $2 Million
PCWorld Latest Technology News — A court-appointed damages expert who served in the intellectual-property suit Oracle lodged against Google...
Lots of Amazon Kindle Fire 2 models on the way?
Neowin — A new report claims that Amazon could launch as many as four models of its next Kindle Fire tablet, including...
Cisco Is No Longer Insisting Its Home Router Customers Avoid Porn (CSCO)
SAI — If you want to use your home network to watch porn, Cisco is O.K. with that. After a major uproar over a new...
Hulu’s Jason Kilar says ‘no’ to Yahoo
VentureBeat — Hulu CEO Jason Kilar was one of the high-profile names being thrown around in Yahoo’s search for a new CEO...
Below the Fold
Best Buy to lay off 2,400 workers
New Nokia Lumia 910 could run Windows Phone 8
The Furby Is Back
Facebook to roll out ads based on user app use
What I Want From the iPhone 5
No meter? No problem. AT&T is still happy to charge you
Windows 8 Upgrade Deals May Be Double-edged Sword for Microsoft
AT&T Implements Stolen Phone Blocking
Archived
This edition of refinr was published on 7/7/2012 at 1:19am. The previous edition was posted on 7/7/2012 at 12:19am.
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| Memes Found | 17 |
| Articles Grouped | 131 |
| Words Tracked | 9504 |
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