Fresh on the heels of its $1.1 billion acquisition of Tumblr, Yahoo says it is rebooting its languishing photo-sharing site Flickr with plans to make it “awesome” again.
Apps & Software
Twitter 101: Understanding the Basics
Whether you want to start using Twitter yourself or just want to know what it is, we’ll help untangle the mysteries of this social networking site.
Four Location-Enabled Apps to Try This Summer
If you have yet to embrace geo-location, here are four free apps to help ease into the inevitable.
Apple Says App Store Hit 50 Billion Downloads
Apple says its customers have downloaded more than 50 billon applications from its App Store since its launch in 2008.
Google Play Music All Access Review: It’s Not a Spotify Competitor After All
Google Play Music All Access finally brings streaming music to Google’s stable, but it’s not really competing with Spotify at this point.
5 Things Google Play Music All Access Needs to Match (or Beat) Spotify [Updated]
Google has launched a streaming music service to rival Spotify.
Google Poised to Show Off Latest Devices and Services
Google is expected to use its annual software developers’ conference to showcase the latest mobile devices running on its Android software, while also unveiling other features in its evolving product line-up.
Ongoing Coverage of Google’s I/O Conference
This is the biggest week of the year for Android, Chrome, Glass, search and other Googley matters.
Gmail at Nine: The Evolution of an Essential Web Service
I recently chatted with Alex Gawley, the service’s product manager, about Gmail’s first nine years — and a little bit about where it might be going.
ABC Declares War on Cord Cutters with Live-TV App — Delayed Streaming to Follow
ABC is really hoping you’ll hang on to your cable subscription, and is taking a couple of new steps to make sure of it.
Google Simplifies Free Storage into a Single 15-Gigabyte Chunk
Previously sliced and diced into varying increments and doled out between Gmail and other Google services, the search giant has simplified things.
Windows Blue: Undoing a Mistake Is Never a Mistake
ZDnet’s Mary Jo Foley on the possibility that Microsoft may undo some of its Windows 8 decisions: smart!
