July 2008 Archives
- July 31, 2008 - People Twitter Earthquake Status. Google sued by Italian Media Co. Scrabble App Hacked. Mobile Me back on track. Apps in the app store reach 1000. British Police post calls on youtube.
- July 30, 2008 - RIP Scrabulous. Branson unveils White Knight 2. Microsoft does Vista Blind taste test. The MPAA wants a website that points to legal downloads. Dell releases Studio Hybrid Line of eco friendly PCs. Cut and Paste coming to the iPhone.
- July 29, 2008 - Cuil takes on Google. XM and SIrius get approval to merge. Yahoo Music compensates customers. China surpasses US in net users. Coat your gadgets and make them waterproof. Textbooks are latest to be pirated online.
- July 28, 2008 - Yahoo truce with Icahn. AOL gussies up and cuts back. Yahoo Music DRM issues. Walking and Texting is dangerous. Use GPS to fight speeding tickets. 2.1 Firmware may be on the way for iPhone.
- July 25, 2008 - TED Talks: Joy and Fun
- July 23, 2008 - Wonderful Things on the Web: Wonderful Transportation
- July 21, 2008 - A selection from the top ten TED talks.
- July 17, 2008 - E3 Round Up. Radiohead and Google. New Kindles.
- July 15, 2008 - Apple sells 1 million iPhones. GPhone not real. Google trends hacked. Ebay wins Tiffany lawsuit. Robots clear the table. UFO is art.
- July 14, 2008 - iPhone Meltdown! Yahoo rejects MSFT and Icahn proposal. Guardian Media buys Paid Content for 30MM. Rickrolling gets stronger. Homer is hacked. Smart Parking in San Francisco.
- July 11, 2008 - iPhone 3G arrives. Mobile Me replaces dot Mac. 3G coverage more than spotty. Pirating DVDs. Photoshopped Iranian Missiles. Krofft shows come to MySpace TV.
- July 10, 2008 - iPhone reviews are in. Canada gets more data from Rogers. 10-15 minute wait on the 11th for iPhone set-up. YouTube to put pre and post roll ads on vids. Nielsen study says people love TV more than web videos. Google steps lively into virtual worlds.
- July 9, 2008 - Apple withholds iPhones from Canadian Stores. Sirius and XM hit a snag. Fanboy is officially a word. Google Maps testing walking directions. Keeping your PC cool.
- July 8, 2008 - Icahn and Microsoft talk about buying Yahoo. NBC making online Olympics billion dollar lab. Scrabble comes to Facebook. The Tesla Roadster is plugged in. The Toyota Prius gets some solar power. GM places hopes in the Volt.
- July 3, 2008 - Microsoft launches Equipt - a subscription service for Office. Blockbuster decides not to buy Circuit City. Microsoft making overtures towards Yahoo again. In store only activation of 3G iPhone. Texting is really expensive. Chinese bloggers write backwards to escape censorship.
- July 2, 2008 - Adobe creates a program that lets search engines "see" flash files. Louis Vuitton sues E-bay and wins. Cost of the 3G iPhone handset. Google Calendar gets phished. Laptop bags get friendly with airport security. Japanese vending machines can be fooled with a magazine photo.
- July 1, 2008 - Seth MacFarlane working with Google to present new internet series. Greenpeace report card. Princeton students can download textbooks to Kindle reader. Rhapsody does away with DRM. Canadians getting a raw deal on iPhone. NASA introduces hyperwall 2.