May 2011

Interesting shift to the iPad being used more than laptop and phone in the home. How People Really Use the iPad – Jay Yarow &… Read More »On iPad use

Phew! That’s a feat. Linux in x86 machine code –> x86 interpreter written in Javascript –> Javascript interpreter (with JIT?) in x86 machine code JavaScript-… Read More »Linux running on Javascript?!

LinkedIn Surges to More Than Double $45 IPO Price in First Day of Trading – Bloomberg “There’s tremendous investor appetite for shares of social media… Read More »On LinkedIn’s IPO

In terms of volume that is, not in terms of revenue. Apple still leads the latter on both phone sales and after market sales. Android… Read More »Android now dominates, even more

Streamed multimedia is the answer. Netflix Now The Largest Single Source of Internet Traffic In North America “Video files are so big that it does… Read More »What’s the future of Internet use?

Such generic patents should not be possible to file, as we’re not talking an invention in any sense of the word, just a “roadblock”. Lodsys… Read More »On patent trolling and generic patents

Reid Hoffman is … to an extent. LinkedIn boss poised for $600m payout from sale of shares – Business – The Observer “The serial entrepreneur… Read More »The founder of social networking

Recently it was about tracking users. Now it’s login information. Worse? Yes. 99.7% of all Android smartphones vulnerable to serious data leakage – ZDNet Is… Read More »Google knows too much about you

Information about members/customers is increasingly becoming big business, so the companies involved are for obvious reasons not happy to adhere to stricter privacy rules.  … Read More »Tighter privacy controls

It’s under the Social category. Twitizer Uploader for Android – Twitizer – Sharing is caring!. Twitizer Uploader – Android Market   For the sake of… Read More »Twitizer Uploader on Android Market