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A Look At The AppStore On The Impressive iPhone 4 – PRLog (free press release)

The Apple iPhone 4 has proven to be phenomenally popular thanks to both its innovative software and very capable hardware. These two factors combine for a great smartphone experience. Arguably the most important factor for many iPhone users is the … Continue reading

4 Ways to Convert Facebook Fans Into Super Fans

Amy Porterfield is the co-author of Facebook Marketing All-In-One for Dummies and creator of the Facebook marketing training program, FBinfluence. You can join her on Facebook at facebook.com/AmyPorterfield or read her blog at AmyPorterfield.com. For most of us, football season … Continue reading

Why Apple’s Steve Jobs idolized Robert Noyce, Google doodle honoree – Alaska Dispatch

Jobs would regularly and, often disparagingly, challenge Apple employees and push them beyond what they thought was possible. Intel Corp. was founded by Noyce, Gordon Moore, and Andrew Grove. Steve Jobs idolized Andrew Grove, too, according to Isaacson’s …

Apple Pulls Fake ID-making App From Store – WebProNews

For a while there, becoming someone else was extraordinarily easier thanks to a new app available for iPads, iPhones, and iPod Touches. Unfortunately, that window of opportunity to experience the illicit joys of fraud and underage alcohol-buying …

Will the Windows App Store entice Apple’s defecting developers? – ZDNet

Summary: Microsoft plans to launch their own ‘app store’ for computers in late February. How do they plan to entice developers? Earlier this month, Microsoft began its attempt to lure and entice potential future developers in preparation …

80+ New Digital Media Resources You May Have Missed

Last week was a busy one for social media. In fact, Christmas might have come early for you with the reveal of Twitter’s new design and the long-awaiting roll-out of Facebook’s Timeline. If you were left indecisive about which shiny … Continue reading

Robert Noyce: Why Steve Jobs idolized Noyce – The Christian Science Monitor

Robert Noyce was the co-inventor of the microchip, co-founder of Fairchild Semiconductors and Intel Corp. Here’s what Steve Jobs told Leslie Berlin, author of “The Man Behind the Microchip” about Noyce: “Bob Noyce took me under his wing,” Apple …

Amazon Promises Kindle Fire Software Updates in Two Weeks

Amid criticism that the performance of Amazon’s new Kindle Fire tablet is less than stellar, the company is gearing up for a major update. Amazon plans to improve the device’s software, from enhancing its touch navigation to giving users the … Continue reading

Biting at Nokia’s Heels, Samsung’s Device Sales in 2011 Pass 300 Million

Samsung may be still be trying to crack the tablet market, but in mobile devices it is continuing to pick up steam: It sold 300 million devices so far this year, breaking its previous record. According to a report from … Continue reading

Why Apple’s Mac App Store is changing PC software forever – Calgary Herald

Illustrating the rapidly evolving state of software distribution, Apple Inc. announced Monday more than 100 million applications have been downloaded from its App Store for Mac computers in less than one year. The PC version of the company’s three year … Continue reading