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Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, CNN And Evernote Apps Coming To Google Glass Today
— Google announced a number of new partner apps today on stage at Google I/O during the “Developing for Glass” session. Facebook and Twitter were the highlights of the list, which also included Evernote, Tumblr …
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Path Product Management Director Dylan Casey Departs for Yahoo
— Dylan Casey, director of product management at Path, has left the company and will soon join Yahoo, according to sources familiar with the matter. — Update 9:29 am PT: And Casey has confirmed his new job via Twitter …
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Path Inks Partnership With Sprint To Be Featured App On Three New Devices
— Path hasn't had a particularly smooth road in terms of PR lately, but today brings some good news from the social networking app. — Path will announce today that its app will be built in for one-touch downloading …
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Facebook Blocks Path's “Find Friends” Access Following Spam Controversy
— Facebook's social graph went missing from yesterday's update to Path's smartphone app, and Facebook now confirms it has restricted Path's API access. Path can no longer look up your Facebook friends …
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Garrett Camp Distills His Uber And StumbleUpon Expertise Into New Holding Company Expa
— The rise of the company builders is right. As Leena wrote in her spot-on post, “Operators are foregoing the traditional path of joining a traditional VC to instead create a studio-like holding operation.”
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Despite complaints of spamming, Path stands by its app's invitation process
— A default setting in the app's signup routine causes issues for some users and poses a new problem for the startup, which is developing a reputation for being reckless with personal information.
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The antisocial network: Path texts my entire phonebook at 6am
— Last night I went to bed blissfully unaware of the catastrophic faux pas I made earlier in the day - I signed up to Path, the social network/private messaging service. — For anybody who hasn't used it before …
| Adrianne Jeffries / The Verge: |
Path is spamming address books with unwanted texts and robocalls — again
— User complains that Path contacted his entire address book after he uninstalled the app — Path, the photo-centric social network that just hit 10 million users yesterday, has been getting some heat for what some users …
| Juliette Garside / Guardian: |
Millions of users deserting Facebook
— Facebook's dominance in the social media world has come under threat from newer services such as Instagram and Path — Facebook has lost millions of users per month in its biggest markets, independent data suggests, as alternative social networks attract …
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The New York Times Releases Its Headline-Reading Google Glass App
— Google's ambitious Glass display is still a ways off from its public release, but it looks like those newly minted Glass Explorers now have something else to do besides taking first-person photos.
Windows Store Weekly — This week we take a look at: Star Trek App, Box, Fling Theory, StumbleUpon, and wordBrush.
Static.com Adds Hadoop Support for Cloud Foundry — In this guest post, Jake Farrell, CTO for Static.com, explains how the major shift in the hosting industry towards platforms for high developer productivity …
An Army Is Forming To Battle Patent Trolls — For the past several months, we've exposed the flaws in the patent system and how they're being exploited by opportunistic patent trolls looking to extort a quick buck …
Mobile Telco Dials In and Harnesses Big Data with Hadoop — Smartphones have transformed our daily lives. A key indicator of this trend is our increased spend on data plans versus voice.
“Yammer sucks” — Not to be mean to Yammer, or anything — it's a very good tool for some use cases — but that's what a customer told me recently (and others feel the same way).