mobile 12seconds Gets a New iPhone App: Sending Video to Twitter Made Easy 12seconds.tv, an online video service that lets users upload short video clips, just announced its new iPhone application. While the first 12seconds app could only send still pictures and audio, this new version can finally also send real video from the new iPhone 3GS to 12seconds' online service. To post a video, users of 12cast (iTunes link… Social Frederic Lardinois View comments
E-Books Google's Vision for the Future of Google Books: EBook Store, Google Editions Google's vision for Google Books obviously goes far beyond the controversial Google Book Search settlement with the Authors Guild and the AAP. The Google Books settlement mostly dealt with the past and out-of-print books. In a talk at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View last night, however, Google Books' engineering director Dan Clancy… Frederic Lardinois View comments
Trends Ten Ways to Celebrate Sysadmin Day Every year since the turn of the century, the last Friday in July has been Sysadmin Appreciation Day. If you're an IT worker, we already know how you'll be celebrating today – it is Friday after all. For everyone who doesn't do the thankless work of systems administration or IT, here's your directive: do something, at least one thing, nice… Enterprise Steven Walling View comments
Google Lookout Paypal! Google Checkout's New Gadget is Incredibly Simple This morning on the Google Checkout Blog, the company announced the introduction of a new, embeddable gadget which you can place on any web site where you sell your products and/or services. An embeddable gadget like this is nothing new to the online shopping space - Checkout's major competitor PayPal has offered their own copy-and-paste code for… Sarah Perez View comments
Apple Seriously, What is Going on with the App Store? Blocks, Delays, and Awful Apps Slipping Through Apple has never been one to be overly communicative with their developer community and the iTunes App Store is no exception. There is often little communication between Apple and developers when it comes to why an app is rejected or why its launch in the store is delayed. Now with the recent removal of all Google Voice related applications from the… Sarah Perez View comments