The reported Facebook Phone could be the INQ Cloud Touch device referenced in a Bluetooth certification specification. But it’s probably just another smartphone with social widgets. – One of the most intriguing rumors to surface concerning
Facebook in 2010 was the supposition that the social network would launch a
phone tailored for its users.
Facebook was allegedly teaming with INQ Mobile to build
a branded smartphone with deep integration into the handset’s contacts list.
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As 2010 quickly comes to a close and we look back at the year, it might be a more apt time to think about what 2011 will offer for both consumers and enterprise customers. After all, 2010 was a monumental year for several companies, including Google and Apple, and if that is any indication of what 2011 will be like, tech lovers could be in for a wild ride. But with all the stories that will undoubtedly break next year, there will be a handful that will come to define 2011. Some of those stories could revolve around Google’s efforts to dominate the tech landscape, while others could have everything to do with Verizon and Apple’s iPhone. It’s that group of stories that will be highlighted in the following slides. Some of the stories that will define 2011 might seem more likely than others. But if nothing else, the following predictions could impact both consumers and enterprise customers in a big way. So take a look at these predictions of the big technology industry stories for 2011. – …
It’s easy to pick the best products of 2010. Hindsight is 20/20. And there are plenty of lists out there already, including several lists right here at eWEEK. But what about picking the top products for the New Year? Here, eWEEK’s Eric Lundquist takes a long gaze into the technology crystal ball to see what products will shape the IT world in 2011. Some of the examples include trends that have already started, such as cloud computing, ubiquitous virtualization in the data center, and the growing need for mobility in the enterprise, especially as tablets become more popular with executives and employees alike. While those seem obvious, what about the growing need for true unified communications? Is 2011 the time when your business gets rid of Microsoft PowerPoint for good? Then there is always the ongoing need for security, especially in the wake of what happened to Gawker and how WikiLeaks showed that any sensitive data can end up on the Web. So, how does your list compare to Lundquist’s product predictions? Read on to find out and remember to keep score. – …
Reuters notes:Li Daokui, an academic member of the central bank’s monetary policy committee, said that U.S. bond prices and the dollar would fall when the European economic situation stabilized.”For now, market attention is still on Europe and for t…
Growing up in the spotlight was hard on Kelly Osbourne, who recalls how being called fat in the press as a kid destroyed her self-esteem. “It sets you up to hate yourself in a huge way,” says the newly slim 26-year-old, who appears on the cover of the December issue of Shape Magazine, on sale [...]
As I noted last year:Our savings is … dramatically lower than Japan’s when that country entered into its Lost Decade. So the Japanese were much better prepared than we are.(I also noted that we’re in worse shape than America was going into the Gre…
Ever wondered how Kim Kardashian keeps her super shape?
Well, here it is: during an interview with Ryan Seacrest earlier this week, she admitted to spraying Windex on her food so that she wouldn’t eat it. When she’s eating out, she simply accidentally drops her drink in her plate so she doesn’t have to finish it.
I [...]
How to get curves in right shape? As I created drawings for the ZWCAD Design Contest 2010, I found some tips on spline editing that I would like to pass along to you.
Melissa Rycroft, the formerly jilted star of ABC The Bachelor, is cover girl for the first issue of Shape Bride, on newsstands now. The new lifestyle mag is designed to help brides get in fitting Shape for their big day. The Good Morning America/Entertainment Tonight correspondent rocks a two-piece on the cover — and also [...]
Singer Melanie Brown has launched a programme to help get Britons in shape.
The former Spice Girl kicked off the International Fitness Week that aims to encourage people lead healthy and active lives.
“I want to encourage everyone to find what works for them and make being active part of their lifestyle,” the Scotsman quoted Mel B, [...]
The next decade is finally here, and it holds great promise for the tech industry. But it will be the previous 10-year product development cycle that will guide 2010 and beyond. The products that were important over the past 10 years will undoubtedly help shape the strategies companies follow and the products vendors produce, as we enter this new period.
For that reason, we’ve decided to take a look at 10 currently available products that will play the biggest roles in the growth of the tech industry going forward. Some of these products are hardware, others are software, and still some others are online services. But regardless of how we interact with those products, they all will heavily influence product development as much as they affect consumer and enterprise buying decisions over the next decade. So here are my picks for the products that will shape the 2010s. And get ready for what will be an exciting 10 years.
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Help Us Shape The Most Important Shows of The Decade List!
As the first decade of the 21st century comes to a close, JamBase is putting together a list of the most significant
musical events that have transpired over the past 10 years. And we need your help! While we have some clear ideas
about what our forthcoming Ten Most Important Live Events of the Decade list will contain, we also know
there’s a slew of great candidates out there, and we want you to chime in. Our comments section will be a virtual
roundtable to throw out ideas, support and comment on other’s suggestions, and generally help shape the list JamBase
will publish in late December. We’re resisting the urge to make ANY suggestions to avoid influencing what comes in.
The slate is blank and we heartily look forward to seeing how you folks fill it!
Please use the Comments Section below to share your ideas!
The Windows 7 registry is a crucial part of the operating system and remains one of the weakest links in the Windows product line. Windows 7 brings about dramatic performance improvements over its predecessor, Vista, and also manages to improve on the eye-candy and user interface at the same time.
On Wednesday’s edition of The Tyra Banks Show, former supermodel Tyra Banks reveals for the first time how she recently shed more than 20 pounds.
Joined by her nutritionist Heather Bauer, the Emmy-winning talk show host is dedicating tomorrow’s show to sharing step-by-step tips on her healthy new lifestyle and challenging fans to get in shape. [...]
Well, it’s good to see her cellulite scandal didn’t knock her confidence down!
Jennifer Love Hewitt is on October’s Shape magazine cover , and she is definitely looking in shape! The Ghost Whisperer star dishes on a few of her new diet and excercise secrets, as well as a little insight into her love life (with [...]
To say it’s been a bad year for IT workers is an understatement. It has been bad, says the industry group TechAmerica Foundation, but government data shows that it’s faring better than many industries.
– Yes, it’s been a bad year for every industry, but technology has not been
hit as hard with job losses between 2008 and 2009 as one might have expected,
says the industry group TechAmerica Foundation.
The organization, basing its premise on recent government data, shows that
between January and…
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