Pew Survey Finds Nearly 20 Percent of Online Americans Tweet
(PC World)
Date Added: 10.22.2009 | Source : Yahoo! News: Technology News |
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PC World - A new report from the Pew Internet & American Life Project claims that 19 percent, or nearly 1 in 5, Americans who use the Internet also use Twitter or some other social networking status update service to keep in touch and share information about themselves with others. The bigger news is that this figure is almost double what it was in a previous survey in December of 2008.
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Key U.S. lawmaker backs FCC on eve of Web rule
(Reuters)
Date Added: 10.21.2009 | Source : Yahoo! News: Technology News |
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Reuters - A key U.S. lawmaker threw his support behind the Federal Communications Commission's open Internet proposal, despite renewed protests from telecom companies including Verizon on Wednesday.
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Facebook to allow 10-cent Web song gifts from Lala
(AP)
Date Added: 10.21.2009 | Source : Yahoo! News: Technology News |
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AP - Facebook will soon allow friends to send each other 10-cent Web songs to stream online or 90-cent songs in the MP3 format that recipients can download as gifts from online retailer Lala.
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EBay 3Q net income falls, but revenue rises
(AP)
Date Added: 10.21.2009 | Source : Yahoo! News: Technology News |
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AP - Despite a 29 percent decline in third-quarter net income, eBay Inc. saw stronger revenue in its marketplaces businesses, suggesting that efforts to revitalize its main Web site are gaining traction among bargain-hungry shoppers.
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PHP 6 to boost internationalization with Unicode
(InfoWorld)
Date Added: 10.21.2009 | Source : Yahoo! News: Technology News |
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InfoWorld - PHP 6, a planned major upgrade to the popular open source dynamic language for Web applications, will feature internationalization capabilities via Unicode support, key developers of the language said Wednesday.
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