Daily Archives: June 20, 2012

Facebook Names the Most-Social Landmarks in the World [INFOGRAPHIC]

Facebook Names the Most-Social Landmarks in the World [INFOGRAPHIC]

Planning to check in at New York’s American Museum of Natural History or Rome’s Trevi Fountain this summer? You’re not alone. Facebook has pored over its check-in data and isolated the “most-social” spots in 25 cities. Among the patterns that Facebook has uncovered: Malls and outdoor markets like Melbourne’s Queen Victoria market, Sao Paolo’s Mercado … Continued

Windows Phone 8 to use Nokia map data with built-in turn-by-turn navigation

Windows Phone 8 to use Nokia map data with built-in turn-by-turn navigation

You won’t have to use a Lumia phone any longer to get Nokia’s mapping expertise: Microsoft just announced that Nokia’s map technology is being built into Windows Phone 8. Along with the requisite NAVTEQ map information, it’ll carry many of the things that Nokia Drive users love so well, including offline map support, developer control … Continued

Mubarak in Coma as Egypt Sorts Out Election Results [UPDATED]

Mubarak in Coma as Egypt Sorts Out Election Results [UPDATED]

Former Egyptian president, Hosni Mubarak, is reportedly in a coma as the country sorts out results of a presidential election that was complicated by several Constitutional Court decisions to consolidate power with the military. Mubarak, 84, was rumored to have “clinically died” last night after suffering a stroke and being moved from prison to a … Continued