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Yep, Chrome OS Is Getting Deep Flash Integration Too

Earlier today, Adobe and Google announced a partnership that integrates Flash right into future builds of Chrome. At a time when Flash is under fire from both Apple and HTML5 advocates, this is a huge win for the technology. But one thing that wasn’t clear from Google’s post on the matter (and Adobe’s comment to [...]

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Tue, March 30 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

For The Trifecta: MSNBC Extends Its BreakingNews Brand To Facebook

Last November, MSNBC acquired the Twitter account @breakingnews, which was started as a basic newswire by Michael van Poppel and gradually grew to 1.4 million followers (it’s now up to over 1.6 million). A month later, MSNBC announced that it had acquired BreakingNews.com, which has become a web portal for the online newswire. [...]

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Fri, March 12 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

Why Apple’s New Ban Against Sexy Apps Is Scary

Last night, we reported on a new restriction that was being applied to Apple’s App Store: no more applications with “overtly sexual content”. At this point, the exact nature of that ban is unclear. But it’s a policy shift that may alarm many developers — even those whose applications have nothing to do with [...]

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Sat, February 20 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

No, Buzz Is Not Being Clipped From Gmail. It MAY Get A Separate Web App Though.

Well, pretty much everyone screwed up this story today, so it’s time for some clarification. Despite what you may have read all over the web, Google is not removing Buzz from Gmail. At least not anytime soon.
The confusion stems from Google VP of Product Marketing Bradley Horowitz’s comments to Search Engine Land’s Danny Sullivan earlier [...]

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Sat, February 13 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments