Texting on the rise among US adults: Pew survey (AFP)

Texting on the rise among US adults: Pew survey (AFP)

AFP - More American adults are texting but they are not tapping out nearly as many messages per day on their cellphones as teenagers, according to a new survey from the Pew Research Center. Full text

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Facebook Glitch Let Spammer Post to Walls (PC World)

2010.09.03 - Technology - Source: rss.news.yahoo.com - Comments [0]

PC World - A clever spammer found a glitch in Facebook's photo upload system and used it to post thousands of unwanted Wall messages this week. Full text

Samsung Expects Galaxy S To Lead Fast Sales Growth (NewsFactor)

2010.09.03 - Technology - Source: rss.news.yahoo.com - Comments [0]

NewsFactor - Samsung Electronics is predicting it will sell 20 million to 25 million smartphones this year. The company also aims to ship 50 million smartphones in 2011, J.K. Shin, the president of Samsung's mobile communications division, told South Korean media outlet EDaily on Friday. Full text

Rounding up the new iPod touch and iPod nano cases (Macworld.com)

2010.09.03 - Technology - Source: rss.news.yahoo.com - Comments [0]

Macworld.com - As you all know, it???s never a proper aftermath of an iPod event without some new cases, and we here at Macworld are more than happy to present some of the first options available for that iPod Touch or Nano in your pre-order basket. From protective covers to eighties-inspired wrist straps, we???ve got a little something for every kind of case lover???except maybe a wrist-watch adapter for the Nano (and if someone wants to get on that before Halloween, I would be much obliged). Full text

Texas opens inquiry into Google search results (AP)

2010.09.03 - Technology - Source: rss.news.yahoo.com - Comments [0]

AP - Google says Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott is investigating whether its Web search rankings are fair. Full text

iTunes Ping: The Missing Thing (Mashable)

2010.09.03 - Technology - Source: rss.news.yahoo.com - Comments [0]

Mashable - Apple this week launched Ping, a new social network that runs within the iTunes software. Full text

Firefox Pushes Ahead on Android with Fennec Alpha Browser (PC World)

2010.09.03 - Technology - Source: rss.news.yahoo.com - Comments [0]

PC World - Even as Mozilla's Firefox recently garnered the No. 2 spot in the worldwide Web browser market overall, the software has taken a step closer to staking its claim on the Android platform as well. Full text

Google updates privacy policy (AFP)

2010.09.03 - Technology - Source: rss.news.yahoo.com - Comments [0]

AFP - Google updated its privacy policy on Friday, a day after a video cartoon featuring the Internet firm's chief giving away ice cream to snoop on children aired on a giant screen in Times Square. Full text

Accenture, Cisco and Sun Still Face Kickbacks Charges (PC World)

2010.09.03 - Technology - Source: rss.news.yahoo.com - Comments [0]

PC World - After recent settlements by Hewlett-Packard and EMC in a long-standing government contracting fraud case, three major IT and consulting companies are still embroiled in lawsuits brought by two former insiders. Full text

Nvidia Shows New GPUs Offered in Upcoming Laptops (NewsFactor)

2010.09.03 - Technology - Source: rss.news.yahoo.com - Comments [0]

NewsFactor - New notebooks with the Nvidia GeForce 400M series of graphics processing units (GPUs) are being released this fall, and on Friday the chipmaker introduced the new chips at the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin, Germany. The new series includes the GeForce GTX 470M and GTX 460M for enthusiasts, and the GT 445M, 435M, 425M, 420M, and 415M for performance users. Full text

Texting on the rise among US adults: Pew survey (AFP)

2010.09.03 - Technology - Source: rss.news.yahoo.com - Comments [0]

Texting on the rise among US adults: Pew survey (AFP)

AFP - More American adults are texting but they are not tapping out nearly as many messages per day on their cellphones as teenagers, according to a new survey from the Pew Research Center. Full text

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