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  1. Exclusive: Facebook Blocked API Access to Ping After Failure ... (Kara Swisher/BoomTown)

    Techmeme &bull Yesterday

    Twitter for iPad: Sharing content in Tweets - People are increasingly sharing different types of information on Twitter. For example, Tweets point to web pages, photos, videos, hashtags, people, check-ins, and more. Exploring Tweets is a great way to discover new and interesting information. Ranking the digital living room barbarians: Netflix rules; Apple, Google others likely to struggle - Apple is trying again with Apple TV in an attempt to be the center of the digital living room. The concept isn't new since Google, Microsoft, Netflix, Amazon and others are also targeting your living room. Samsung's Galaxy Tab Runs Froyo,… Full Story »


  2. Exclusive: Facebook Blocked API Access to Ping After Failure to Strike Agreement, So Apple Removed Feature After Launch

    All Things Digital Boom Town &bull Yesterday

    According to sources familiar with Facebook's platform, the social networking giant essentially denied Apple's Ping access to application programming interfaces that would allow it to search for an iTunes user's friends on Facebook who also had signed up for Ping.… Full Story »


  3. Blippy Opens Up Social Spending with New API

    Programmable Web &bull Yesterday

    Blippy and Swipely both launched fairly recently with the hopes of making spending a social experience. Both services are very similar in that they both allow you to connect your bank and credit card info, as well as other accounts… Full Story »


  4. Twitter Opens the Floodgates, Slightly

    Programmable Web &bull Yesterday

    Push is the new pull. And everyone's doing it. If you're still pulling, it's probably about time you stopped all of that, as Twitter opened up the site streams API to beta testers. App developers are salivating at the prospect… Full Story »


  5. New Apple TV Adds Netflix, iTunes Rentals and iPad Streaming for $99

    Mashable &bull Sep 1, 2010

    At Apple's special event today, the company announced a redesigned and re-formulated Apple TV. As expected, the new device comes with support for Netflix, streams content and offers affordable rental pricing for TV shows. The new Apple TV will be… Full Story »


  6. IE9 W3C Geolocation Support

    Dzone &bull Sep 1, 2010

    Research on IE9's support for the W3C Geolocation API: http://dev.w3.org/geo/api/spec-source.html W3C Geolocation is supported by most major browsers, except IE. Full Story »

  7. A social network for music called Ping

    Scripting &bull Sep 1, 2010

    Ping is Apple's big announcement today. The one that they'll be adding new stuff onto for years and years. The other announcements are just continuations of threads they started long ago. This is a new thread. They call it a… Full Story »


  8. Getting Started With Appcelerator

    Dzone &bull Sep 1, 2010

    When I started out development for mobile devices I wanted to get straight to programming for the iPhone. And as a Java programmer, Objective-C was going to prove to be an obstacle, even if temporary. I could have gone straight… Full Story »


  9. Booyah Utilizes Facebook Places for Standalone App

    Jatin Mahindra &bull Sep 1, 2010

    Booyah, makers of the check-in app/game MyTown, have unveiled a new game today, and it is is the first standalone app to utilize the recently launched Facebook Places API. In InCrowd, players create their own customizable avatar, socialize, meet new… Full Story »


  10. Displaying Google Maps in Flash Using ActionScript 3.0

    Dzone &bull Sep 1, 2010

    This tutorial will teach you the basics on how to display a Google Map in a Flash AS3 project to show the exact location of a place and to let users explore that area. This will be done by using… Full Story »


  11. QR Code Generator Creates Smartphone-Friendly Barcodes from Chrome [Downloads]

    Life Hacker &bull Sep 1, 2010

    Chrome only: If there's an app, a link, or anything else on the web you want to quickly pull up on a smartphone, or send to friends, QR Code Generator gets you there with just a right-click from Chrome. The… Full Story »


  12. Face Detection API: Face Detection Made Simple

    Programmable Web &bull Sep 1, 2010

    If you are building an image sharing service or a social network mashup, it's likely that you will want to incorporate face-tagging in your images. Maybe you'd like to go a step further and automatically detect faces in an image,… Full Story »

  13. Write More Understandable Java Tests with Matcher Objects - Developer.com

    Dzone &bull Sep 1, 2010

    Write More Understandable Java Tests with Matcher Objects and FEST-Assert API Full Story »


  14. Gowalla Feature Defines Place Popularity by Experience, Not Checkins

    Mashable &bull Sep 1, 2010

    Travelers and city adventurers looking for a better way to harness geolocation data for their own amusement, get ready: Gowalla is releasing a brand new beta feature designed to crowdsource the best a city has to offer. Gowalla Highlights is… Full Story »

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  15. Gowalla Continues The March Beyond The Check-In With Highlights - A Social Atlas

    TechCrunch 2008 Web 2.0 Companies &bull Sep 1, 2010

    If you didn't think the check-in was a commodity before Facebook launched their Places feature, you likely do now. But Gowalla has known that for awhile, and that's why they've been moving to extend the service and build on top of the check-in. Comments and photos came several months ago. Today brings another nice addition: Highlights. The best way to think about… Full Story »

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  16. Twitter Makes Another Run For "Tweet", "Twitter" Trademarks

    TechCrunch Web 2.0 &bull Sep 1, 2010

    Back in July 2009, Twitter made a big stink about developers using the term "Tweet" in their Twitter apps. The Twitter API team had contacted a third-party developer-TweetKnot-informing the company that it had "grown uncomfortable" about the use of the… Full Story »


  17. Topsy is Twitter Search Without an Expiration

    Programmable Web &bull Sep 1, 2010

    With Twitter reducing its search history to four days, it is a challenge for applications that are dependent on search results, that went not days but even months back. Several applications have taken on the challenge to fill this void… Full Story »

  18. Sunset for Google Earth COM API - Future Releases To Support JavaScript API

    D'Technology Weblog &bull Sep 1, 2010

    Google announced that "Google Earth 5.2 and older clients will be the last version that supports the COM API while these versions are supported." And, that "future releases will no longer have COM API bindings." We realize that a few… Full Story »

  19. Bing Maps: Batch Geocoding and Batch Reverse-Geocoding

    D'Technology Weblog &bull Sep 1, 2010

    Geocoding and reverse geocoding are services that Bing Maps provides in AJAX Control as well as in SOAP and REST web services but what if you're about to start a project and you've to geocode thousands of addresses or what… Full Story »

  20. Finally, Some Fonts to Play With

    Programmable Web &bull Sep 1, 2010

    Web designers are rejoicing. Real fonts have finally come to the web and they're easier to use than ever before. Gone are the days of Cufon and sIFR, as @font-face is finally beginning to shine. But the impending onslaught of… Full Story »

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