Apple How iPad Users Interact With Google In the still nascent tablet market, research is ongoing about how consumers interact with this new computing medium. Whether it is how users interact with tablet magazines or how much time they spend using various apps, there is still a lot to learn. Advertising network Chitika released a study today showing that when perusing Google search… Dan Rowinski View comments
TWiOT This Week in Online Tyranny India's New Laws Silence Online Speech. An innocuous-sounding set of rules called the "Information Technology (Electronic Service Delivery) Rules, 2011" [pdf] went quietly into effect last month in India. These rules, possessing the force of law, practically guarantee that no user of electronic communications in one of the world's largest countries… Curt Hopkins View comments
Apple Mobile Video Chat Comes to Android Android phone owners will soon be able to video chat with each other using Google Talk over WiFi, 3G or 4G networks, Google announced in a blog post this afternoon. The feature will roll out first to Nexus S phone owners over the coming weeks and to Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) and newer devices "in the future." It's a start! The offering, when… Marshall Kirkpatrick View comments
Data Centers Google and Facebook are Some of Intel's Biggest Customers Google and Facebook are now some of Intel's biggest customers for server technology, which is significant in a few ways. It shows the fast adoption of Web-based technologies that have bloomed in the past several years and the rise of mobile in the marketplace that in turn fuels the demand for Intel processors that are used in the data center. It… Infrastructure Alex Williams View comments
Government Sunlight Foundation Turns Five The Sunlight Foundation, a non-partisan organization that uses the Internet to promote government transparency and openness, is celebrating its fifth anniversary this week. The foundation uses data analysis to report on government activity and trains journalists in the use of data to tell the story about what the federal government is actually up… Dan Rowinski View comments