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Tuesday, 28th August 2012

YouTube Takes Another Swipe At TV With Its Election 2012 Livestreaming Coverage

YouTube Takes Another Swipe At TV With Its Election 2012 Livestreaming Coverage

YouTube has been steadily expanding into the livestreaming business, from concerts and obscure sports to the 2012 Olympics, and now, to political coverage of the upcoming U.S. election. Today marks YouTube’s first livestream on their "Election Hub": the Republican National Convention in Jacksonville, Florida, will begin streaming at 7pm EST…

Fruzsina Eördögh comments

How CNN’s Facebook Election Tool Spreads Misinformation

How CNN’s Facebook Election Tool Spreads Misinformation

As election season nears, more and more people are discussing the candidates and their positions online. Facebook and CNN want to be at the center of that conversation - but they have a long way to go if they really want to add to the debate.

Social Mark Hachman comments

What's In Your Mobile Wallet?

Revolutionary Technology & The Transformative Effect On Currency

What's in your wallet? Likely several credit and debits cards, with the ones you use most at the top of the stack. Companies like MasterCard, Visa and American Express spend millions of dollars a year to muscle into that position. Yet, those cards may soon become irrelevant. There's a new battle brewing, one for the "top" of the smartphone. Below…

Mobile Dan Rowinski comments

Photo Sharing Services

Instagram Faces Rising Tide of Spam

Instagram Faces Rising Tide of Spam

Instagram is exploding. The mobile photo-sharing app is set to hit its 100 millionth user before its second birthday, an early growth rate that puts Facebook and Twitter to shame. As the user base grows, though, so too does the black tide of spam.

John Paul Titlow comments

Apple Wants Injunction Against 8 Samsung Phones

Apple has requested an injuction against the sale of eight Samsung devices. The move follows its patent-infringement victory over Samsung.

Mobile Dan Rowinski comments

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