Google to Integrate Google Offers with Google Wallet and Google+

Sooner or later, you’re probably going to see many of Google’s new products much more heavily integrated with other existing Google products, as well as with each other. Google+ is already integrated with Google properties by the simple fact that …

Twitter For Android Update Pushes Users

As the battle lines between smartphones appears to be drawn firmly between the Apple and Android platforms — and that’s it — pushing as much social media on these devices is an obvious goal of the Facebooks and Twitters of …

Amazon Tablet On The Way, According to Sources

Today, there are more rumors about Amazon’s leap into the tablet market. The Wall Street Journal has cited “people familiar with the matter” in predicting that the online retailer will release its iPad rival sometime before October. This new information …

iPhone-Based Facial Recognition Coming to a Police Department Near You

Law enforcement officials are about to get some new technology that will help them quickly identify persons of interest while in the field. The MORIS case from BI2 Technologies is an iPhone add-on that allows police officers to take a …

Can’t FACE The Shops?

ASOS, Dove, French Connection, Coca Cola and Heineken all have the same thing in common. Instead of expecting consumers to tear them self away from the latest gossip, status updates and their friends’ crazy photos to go shopping on their website, these retailers are going straight to the consumer via Facebook. It’s through Facebook that they are able to reach 560 million potential customers. Not...

Shared Items – all you need to know today: July 13, 2011

The latest news from the around the web:Why I left Google. What happened to my book. What I work on at Facebook. (Paul Adams/Are you thinking inside out?) Time Warner Joins Facebook’s Fight Against Bullying – CEOP for the US…kinda… New Facebook Platform Industry Hires: Buddy Media, Efficient Frontier, Wildfire and More Google+ to Hit 20 Million Users In Its First Three Weeks ...

PayPal Aims to Save You From Being Eaten Alive by the Living Dead

In light of our other recent zombie coverage and Bruce Campbell on Twitter news, it seems appropriate to bring up a new PayPal commercial community-made video that was unveiled today at a company event, which shows how you may be …

Netflix Responds, Will Bring Sortable Lists Back

Some of your complaints about the new Netflix interface have been heard, apparently. Scrolling and sortable lists have been addressed, although, the overall redesign is still in place, much to the chagrin of those who wanted a complete rollback. When …linkscolor = "000000"; highlightscolor = "888888"; backgroundcolor = "FFFFFF"; channel = "none"; ...

Shared Items – all you need to know today: July 12, 2011

The latest news from the around the web:"I'm a technical lead on the Google+ team. Ask me anything." – Some interesting insights here from one of the tech-guys over at Google. Edinburgh Tram project spends £900,000 on PR services – News – THE DRUM – Advertising, Design, Media, Marketing, Digital, PR – News, Information & Jobs – ouch. Pew: 25...

Google eBooks Coming to an e-Reader Near You on Sunday

Google’s eBooks platform is about to hit the big time, or at least try to. The first e-reader to be integrated with it will start being sold at Target stores on Sunday, July 17. The device would be the iRiver …

Shared Items – all you need to know today: July 11, 2011

The latest news from the around the webGoogle to fund new research into how the Internet affects society July 11, 2011 – this will be interesting to see whether or not this vindicates google’s use of circes and huddles as their killer G+ apps. Google to fund new research into how the Internet affects society July 11, 2011 Don't forget to share and G+ {lang: 'en-GB'}