Your smartphone and / or tablet is just begging for an update. From time to time, these mobile devices are blessed with maintenance refreshes, bug fixes, custom ROMs and anything in between, and so many of them are floating around that it’s easy for a sizable chunk to get lost in the mix. To make … Continued
Android apps that use power control APIs are often ‘battery killers,’ oh the irony
If there’s one thing Purdue University researchers can’t stand, it’s an inefficient Android app. They’ve already revealed how some titles burn huge amounts of energy just by running ads (e.g., Angry Birds uses 63 percent of its resources for flogging stuff rather than flinging stuff), and now they’ve confirmed something else that has long been … Continued
Linus Torvalds: ‘NVIDIA is the worst we’ve ever dealt with’ (video)
Fresh from receiving technology prize plaudits, Linux creator Torvalds is still telling it how it is. In a recent Q&A session at Aalto University in Finland, he said that NVIDIA was “single worst company we’ve ever dealt with,” responding to an audience member’s question on her Optimus-powered laptop and its lack of Linux support. While … Continued
How Social Content Attracts and Engages More Customers
By Patricia RedsickerPublished June 14, 2012 When you think of content optimization, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Do you think of keywords, links and search engines? Or do you focus on useful content, interesting articles, engaged audiences and happy customers? If you’re in the second camp, you’re clearly familiar with “the big … Continued
Google reveals government censorship requests are on the rise
Google’s updated its transparency report to show how many times governments worldwide sought to censor search results, drop YouTube videos or look at user data in the second half of last year. Each request is logged and detailed, with the most filings coming from the US, UK and India. The requests varied from censoring a … Continued
Verzion intros FiOS Quantum, officially priced up to 300Mbps
What’s faster than FiOS internet service? FiOS Quantum evidently, as Verizon’s latest high-speed internet service gets an official name and pricing. Effectively doubling every tier — except the entry-level 15/5 — each can be acquired with or without a custom bundle, double or triple play, and range in price from $65 to $175 a month … Continued
9 Essential Facebook Marketing Resources
In our Facebook Marketing Series, Mashable offers tips, insights and a bevy of tools to enhance your marketing on the 900-million strong social network. We know that brands typically reach just 16% of the fan base they have worked so hard to build, but our tips for engagement and explanation of Facebook’s ad suite should … Continued
How to Avoid 17 Internet Scams [INFOGRAPHIC]
We’ve all heard the horror stories: credit card fraud, pyramid schemes, phishing, identity theft — the list of scams goes on and on. “Oh, that won’t happen to me,” you think. “I know the signs.” No one wants to think he’ll be counted among the fooled. But the truth is, you can never be too … Continued







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