To Review Dot Com http://www.To-Review.com The Latest In Technology And Gadget News Fri, 03 Sep 2010 23:09:25 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Six Apart and Vox—How Promise Gets Squandered http://www.To-Review.com/six-apart-and-vox%e2%80%94how-promise-gets-squandered/ http://www.To-Review.com/six-apart-and-vox%e2%80%94how-promise-gets-squandered/#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 23:09:25 +0000 admin http://www.To-Review.com/six-apart-and-vox%e2%80%94how-promise-gets-squandered/ Six Apart is shutting down its free blogging service, Vox, and as Mike points out this announcement is really about cleaning up for an upcoming merger with VideoEgg. With 250 million uniques worldwide spread across thousands of blogs and a growing ad business, Six Apart isn’t a failure]]> Six Apart is shutting down its free blogging service, Vox, and as Mike points out this announcement is really about cleaning up for an upcoming merger with VideoEgg. With 250 million uniques worldwide spread across thousands of blogs and a growing ad business, Six Apart isn’t a failure

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]]> http://www.To-Review.com/the-problem-with-ping/feed/ 0 IFA 2010 Video: Plex Running On LG TV http://www.To-Review.com/ifa-2010-video-plex-running-on-lg-tv/ http://www.To-Review.com/ifa-2010-video-plex-running-on-lg-tv/#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 23:02:44 +0000 admin http://www.To-Review.com/ifa-2010-video-plex-running-on-lg-tv/ Plex , taking over the world. Only a few days after releasing Plex/Nine and Plex for iOS , the media center announced a partnership with LG to include a version of the software on its Internet-enabled TVs and Blu-ray players. But you knew that already ]]> Plex , taking over the world. Only a few days after releasing Plex/Nine and Plex for iOS , the media center announced a partnership with LG to include a version of the software on its Internet-enabled TVs and Blu-ray players. But you knew that already

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]]> http://www.To-Review.com/motorola-pulls-out-another-full-page-nyt-ad-aimed-at-apple%e2%80%99s-head/feed/ 0 ESPN Thanks Sony For ESPN 3D Help, Says ‘People Who See 3D Can’t Get Enough Of It’ http://www.To-Review.com/espn-thanks-sony-for-espn-3d-help-says-%e2%80%98people-who-see-3d-can%e2%80%99t-get-enough-of-it%e2%80%99/ http://www.To-Review.com/espn-thanks-sony-for-espn-3d-help-says-%e2%80%98people-who-see-3d-can%e2%80%99t-get-enough-of-it%e2%80%99/#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 22:21:47 +0000 admin http://www.To-Review.com/espn-thanks-sony-for-espn-3d-help-says-%e2%80%98people-who-see-3d-can%e2%80%99t-get-enough-of-it%e2%80%99/ Without Sony ‘s support ESPN “probably would not have launched” ESPN 3D . So said Bryan Burns, Vice-President of ESPN, at IFA earlier today]]> Without Sony ‘s support ESPN “probably would not have launched” ESPN 3D . So said Bryan Burns, Vice-President of ESPN, at IFA earlier today

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]]> http://www.To-Review.com/espn-thanks-sony-for-espn-3d-help-says-%e2%80%98people-who-see-3d-can%e2%80%99t-get-enough-of-it%e2%80%99/feed/ 0 Google To Update, Shorten And De-Jargon Privacy Policies – Here’s What’s Changing http://www.To-Review.com/google-to-update-shorten-and-de-jargon-privacy-policies-%e2%80%93-here%e2%80%99s-what%e2%80%99s-changing/ http://www.To-Review.com/google-to-update-shorten-and-de-jargon-privacy-policies-%e2%80%93-here%e2%80%99s-what%e2%80%99s-changing/#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:33:55 +0000 admin http://www.To-Review.com/google-to-update-shorten-and-de-jargon-privacy-policies-%e2%80%93-here%e2%80%99s-what%e2%80%99s-changing/ Mike Yang, Google’s Associate General Counsel, just published a post on the Google blog, informing users that the company is making its privacy policies shorter and easier to understand for non-lawyers. They are also making some other changes, but to be clear, the Mountain View company isn’t altering its privacy practices as such. The updates will go into effect October 3, which is 30 days from now. ]]> Mike Yang, Google’s Associate General Counsel, just published a post on the Google blog, informing users that the company is making its privacy policies shorter and easier to understand for non-lawyers. They are also making some other changes, but to be clear, the Mountain View company isn’t altering its privacy practices as such. The updates will go into effect October 3, which is 30 days from now.

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]]> http://www.To-Review.com/google-to-update-shorten-and-de-jargon-privacy-policies-%e2%80%93-here%e2%80%99s-what%e2%80%99s-changing/feed/ 0 Shazam Launches Major Updates To iPhone app, Now On 20m Users http://www.To-Review.com/shazam-launches-major-updates-to-iphone-app-now-on-20m-users/ http://www.To-Review.com/shazam-launches-major-updates-to-iphone-app-now-on-20m-users/#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 20:37:16 +0000 admin http://www.To-Review.com/shazam-launches-major-updates-to-iphone-app-now-on-20m-users/ Music identification app Shazam has announced big feature updates to its iPhone and iPod touch music discovery apps. ]]> Music identification app Shazam has announced big feature updates to its iPhone and iPod touch music discovery apps.

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]]> http://www.To-Review.com/shazam-launches-major-updates-to-iphone-app-now-on-20m-users/feed/ 0 comScore: Time Spent Watching Live Web Video Up 650 Percent http://www.To-Review.com/comscore-time-spent-watching-live-web-video-up-650-percent/ http://www.To-Review.com/comscore-time-spent-watching-live-web-video-up-650-percent/#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 20:34:21 +0000 admin http://www.To-Review.com/comscore-time-spent-watching-live-web-video-up-650-percent/ comScore has just released some telling stats about the massive growth of live streaming video over the web. According to the analytics company, over the past year, the amount of time American audiences spent watching video on the major live video publishers (Justin.tv, Ustream, Livestream, LiveVideo, and Stickam) has grown 648% to more than 1.4 billion minutes. ]]> comScore has just released some telling stats about the massive growth of live streaming video over the web. According to the analytics company, over the past year, the amount of time American audiences spent watching video on the major live video publishers (Justin.tv, Ustream, Livestream, LiveVideo, and Stickam) has grown 648% to more than 1.4 billion minutes.

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]]> http://www.To-Review.com/comscore-time-spent-watching-live-web-video-up-650-percent/feed/ 0 Former UK PM Joins Web Foundation – But He Really Should Join Twitter http://www.To-Review.com/former-uk-pm-joins-web-foundation-%e2%80%93-but-he-really-should-join-twitter/ http://www.To-Review.com/former-uk-pm-joins-web-foundation-%e2%80%93-but-he-really-should-join-twitter/#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 20:24:13 +0000 admin http://www.To-Review.com/former-uk-pm-joins-web-foundation-%e2%80%93-but-he-really-should-join-twitter/ Former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown, ousted in this year's election, is forming the Gordon and Sarah Brown Foundation, and has accepted three pro-bono appointments all with some connection to the Web. He's joining Queen Rania of Jordan’s Global Campaign for Education. Queen Rania has 1,337,872 followers on Twitter and last year spoke at Le Web]]> Former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown, ousted in this year’s election, is forming the Gordon and Sarah Brown Foundation, and has accepted three pro-bono appointments all with some connection to the Web. He’s joining Queen Rania of Jordan’s Global Campaign for Education. Queen Rania has 1,337,872 followers on Twitter and last year spoke at Le Web

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]]> http://www.To-Review.com/former-uk-pm-joins-web-foundation-%e2%80%93-but-he-really-should-join-twitter/feed/ 0 Android’s Mobile Web Consumption Share In The US Is Surging, iOS Share Dropping http://www.To-Review.com/android%e2%80%99s-mobile-web-consumption-share-in-the-us-is-surging-ios-share-dropping/ http://www.To-Review.com/android%e2%80%99s-mobile-web-consumption-share-in-the-us-is-surging-ios-share-dropping/#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 20:21:14 +0000 admin http://www.To-Review.com/android%e2%80%99s-mobile-web-consumption-share-in-the-us-is-surging-ios-share-dropping/ Media measurement and Web analytics company Quantcast has some interesting numbers on mobile browsing in the United States, and it’s preparing to release some of those statistics, across vendors. Earlier today, the company put up a teaser blog post , showing two graphs, one of them representing the share of mobile Web consumption in the US per mobile OS]]> Media measurement and Web analytics company Quantcast has some interesting numbers on mobile browsing in the United States, and it’s preparing to release some of those statistics, across vendors. Earlier today, the company put up a teaser blog post , showing two graphs, one of them representing the share of mobile Web consumption in the US per mobile OS

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