Google is now requiring users who violate copyright to watch a 4-and-a-half minute animated video called “Youtube Copyright School” and pass a test. The new policy is intended to help users understand copyright law and avoid future violations.
Google Will Now Send Youtube Copyright Violators Back To School Read More »
FFixer is a userscript that gives you more control over your Facebook experience. It lets you customize the look and feel of Facebook, and you can even move things around to your liking.
Customize your Facebook experience with FFixer Read More »
You can now use your Kinect to control the Netflix app, including picking up movies, throwing them at your friends, and yelling at the screen.
At Last, Netflix Gets Motion Support With Kinect Read More »
Netflix revamps TV show interface with a new design that focuses on streaming, treating shows as series with separate seasons. Search for a show and you’ll get a single entry for the show, with easy navigation between seasons.
Netflix Finally Realizes TV Shows Are TV Shows, Not DVD Box Sets Read More »
Nokia’s lineup of Windows Phone 7 devices is rumored to be called “W8” and is expected to be released before the end of the year.
Nokia’s Upcoming Windows Phone Handset, W8, Is Appropriately Named Read More »
Microsoft’s Mango update for WP7 gives developers the tools they need to build better apps faster. The update also allows developers to take over how users interact with their phones, such as setting the ‘tweet’ function of a Twitter app to a live tile.
WP7 – Release the Devs! Read More »
Google Maps passes 50 million downloads, becoming the first app on Android Market to achieve this milestone.
Google Maps Passes 50 Million Download Mark Read More »
UberMedia, a third party Twitter app developer, is considering competing with Twitter directly after Twitter suspended their apps for alleged policy violations.
UberMedia Might Be Prepping To Take On Twitter Read More »
The BBC is having a sale on its games, with titles from Doctor Who, Top Gear, and Where’s Waldo available for as little as 99 cents. We review three of the games: Doctor Who: The Mazes of Time, Top Gear: Stunt School, and Top Gear: Where’s Stig?
iOS app review: BBC games Read More »
Microsoft and Nokia are expected to unveil a new Windows Phone 7 smartphone soon. The phone is expected to have a Qualcomm chipset and be one of 12 devices that Nokia is reportedly releasing in 2012.
Redmondpoo Presents: the W7 and W8 Read More »
Today’s roundup includes tips on how to heal after a breakup, an update on the Winklevoss twins’ lawsuit against Facebook, news that the white iPhone is finally coming, and more.
Noisecast Roundup 04-13-2011: We broke up, now fix me a sandwich Read More »
The white iPhone 4, delayed by manufacturing issues, is finally set to hit stores in the next few weeks.
The white iPhone is finally coming in a few weeks Read More »
This simple trick will help you keep your coffee hot longer, whether you’re enjoying it at home or on the go.
How to make your coffee stay hot for longer Read More »
BlackBerry co-CEO Mike Lazaridis abruptly ended an interview with the BBC after being asked about security concerns. The interview has sparked a debate about whether Lazaridis overreacted or if the reporter’s questions were unfair.
Don’t be so quick to judge Mike Lazaridis Read More »
Our brains are not as good at math as we think they are. This can lead to us making irrational decisions. The Likert scale is a simple way to make better decisions by turning subjective measures into numbers that we can compute. This article explains how to use the Likert scale to prioritize problems and make more rational decisions.
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