Jeff Weisbein

Sprint to Be Exclusive iPhone 5 Carrier? I Don’t Think So.

by Jeff Weisbein October 3, 2011
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BGR reports that Sprint may have secured exclusivity of the iPhone 5 leaving AT&T and Verizon with the watered down iPhone 4S.  Is this true?  I find it hard to believe.  According to the article, Sprint would be committed to purchasing 30.5 million iPhone’s over four years for $20 billion regardless of whether how well [...]

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Rumor Roundup: Let’s Talk iPhone

by Jeff Weisbein October 3, 2011
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Tomorrow, Apple is expected to announce the next generation iPhone. Will we see an iPhone 4S or 5 with a larger screen, A5 CPU, and 8MP camera?

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Amazon’s Tablet the Kindle Fire Designed After the PlayBook?

by Jeff Weisbein September 26, 2011
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According to Ryan Block over at gdgt, Amazon’s new tablet set to be announced this Wednesday is in fact built by the same people who built the RIM PlayBook.  How is that the case you ask?  According to Block’s sources, RIM originally outsourced a substantial amount of the hardware design and production of the PlayBook to [...]

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How To: Customize the Mac OS X Menu Bar

by Jeff Weisbein September 25, 2011
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Have you ever wanted to customize your Mac OS X menu bar?  Tired of the transparent white menu bar at the top of your screen?  Perhaps you want a sleek black menu bar.  Well, good news.  Now you can have one. MenuBarFilter is an extremely lightweight app with only one purpose.  It changes the color [...]

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Facebook’s Future Looks Good

by Jeff Weisbein September 25, 2011
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The future of Facebook looks very promising as the company continues to innovate and create new ways to become an important part of people’s lives.

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AdSense Display Ads Will Now Feature the +1 Button

by Jeff Weisbein September 21, 2011
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It wasn’t too long ago that Google implemented the +1 button for web pages and websites.  It was also indicated at the time that the +1 button would be integrated with ads as well.  Well today is the day.  Google’s AdSense team just announced that the +1 button will appear with some AdSense display ads [...]

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How To Fix Your Site If Google Says It Contains Malware

by Jeff Weisbein September 19, 2011
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Google has your site listed as containing malware? Here’s how to fix it. Our step by step guide will help remove malware from your site and fix your Google results.

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New Facebook Features Further Blur the Lines Between Social Networks

by Jeff Weisbein September 17, 2011
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While Facebook continues to add new features such as subscriptions and smart lists, the lines between social networks are becoming less defined.

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Twitter Announces 100M Active Users. I’m Not Impressed.

by Jeff Weisbein September 11, 2011
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Twitter has 100 million active monthly users and 400 million monthly visitors to its Web site, said CEO Dick Costolo, at what he called Twitter’s “state of the union” this past Thursday.  However, Costolo went on to say that 40 percent (or 40 million) of active users don’t create their own tweets, meaning of course, that [...]

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Twitter and Bing’s Awkward Tweet Conversation Raises Questions

by Jeff Weisbein September 6, 2011
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In a rather odd and clearly scripted conversation on Twitter (screenshot below), it appears that both Twitter and Bing may be working on some kind of new partnership.  It could be further integration of Twitter within Bing or perhaps even other Microsoft services and products.  Whatever it is, we don’t know at this point.  Nonetheless, [...]

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