June 2012
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Apple Plans to Shrink the Dock Connector in iPhone...
The iPhone‘s dock connector is about to go on a diet. Multiple sites are reporting that Apple will replace the venerable 30-pin dock connector with a smaller port for the next model, the so-called “iPhone 5.”
The site MobieFun first published renderings of what appear to be a redesigned iPhone, although their origin is unknown. The site says at least one manufacturer believes the images are...
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Real-Time Bidding To Come To Facebook Ads
In the coming weeks, Facebook plans to allow advertisers to begin purchasing its Marketplace ads on a real-time bidding basis. The idea is to increase the value of this inventory by allowing advertisers to use their own data for targeting. Though there’s been much speculation about Facebook starting an ad network like the Google Content Network, this is not that — it will only involve Facebook...
Can You Live on $1.50 Per Day?
Could you live on just $1.50 per day? According to the World Bank, those living in what is categorized as “extreme poverty” only have a daily budget of $1.50. It was this revelation that inspired Richard Fleming from theGlobal Poverty Project and Nick Allardice from the Oaktree Foundation to feel the daily struggles of the developing world.
“They lived on a $1.50 a day,” says Justine Lucas,...
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The Social Network Formerly Known as Twitter
Yes, with huge pomp, bustle and busy busy excitement, Twitter has done something so gutsy, so envelope-pushing, so groundbreaking as to merit attention.
Lots of attention. The kind of attention one kid needs just to keep things fair when another does something like, say, have an IPO, the little attention hog. They went and gave the birdie a haircut! Can you imagine? The official...
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Missing Links In Pinterest
If 2012 is going to go down the history books as the Facebook year then it would also be remembered as the year of Pinterest. Although Pinterest has been around since 2010, it only came into limelight from last year. One of the few reasons being the launch of its iPhone app, Facebook integrating it into it’s open graph, etc. Today Pinterest is the third most visited website in US but then...
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A neat little tool for you Instagram addicts.
Best Instagram app on the web: Great web viewer, Statigram also provides account statistics and community management tools Check it out! http://statigr.am
