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Monday, 27th February 2012

What Google+ Needs To Do Now

It has been five months since Google+ opened to everyone. 90 million users have at least turned it on, and new Google users get Google+ automatically. It underlies all of Google now, from search to chat to maps to YouTube. It's even on the sacrosanct front page of Google.com. But what is it? Jon Stewart got hearty laughs when he called it…

Jon Mitchell comments

Mozilla Open Web Devices

When we think of HTML5 as a mobile platform, devices are not what come to mind. The mobile Web, almost by definition, is an amorphous set of technologies, standards, designs, contents and ideas. The mobile Web is more of a Wild West these days then its desktop counterpart. Mozilla is attempting to give the mobile Web shape and definition and…

Mobile Dan Rowinski comments

Measure and Increase Influence on Pinterest

We figured it was only a matter of time before someone came up with a Klout-like service to measure how influential (or how inconsequential) you are on Pinterest. With a few clicks, PinClout measures how many followers you have, how many you follow and how many likes you have and gives you a score of one to 100. As noted by SpiderWorking's…

Social Dave Copeland comments

The State of the Mac: Not Going Anywhere

It is reasonable to question the long-term future of Apple's 28-year-old Mac business. While the Mac set another all-time sales record last quarter, and is still growing, iOS is now clearly Apple's most important platform. Apple also continues to re-shape the Mac experience in the iOS vision, leading some to speculate that future Macs will simply…

Dan Frommer comments

Anatomy of an Anonymous Attack on the Vatican

In the middle of last year, the hacking group Anonymous tried but failed to attack various Vatican Internet servers. A report that was just released by Imperva shows the extent of their prowess, and is a blueprint for other corporate security managers who want to try to protect their own networks in the future from miscreants. While the report…

Enterprise David Strom comments

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