Jun 30

Facebook usage off the charts, more iPhone4, photography

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Facebook usage hits 16 BILLION minutes per day.

Verizon Charged Marine’s Widow an Early Termination Fee

Google Chrome Overtakes Safari in the US

iPhone4 Launch Sales Top $1.7M

SECURITY WARNING:

Verizon Wireless Spam (really sophisticated scripting hack…)

The email advertises new features/phones, etc, and when you click on the link it “ultimately” takes you to the Verizon Wireless site–but first routes you through several EVIL sites (trojans, worms, etc.)

APP CORNER: The controversial “Pulse” app for the iPad and iPhone by Alphonso Labs.

Developed as part of a class at Stanford, in 5 weeks. Was pulled because the NYT over-reacted to having their RSS feed actually used…

Photography Views: Flickr.com/groups/rtfrp

Chris Brady: Last week I mentioned using DropBox for your galleries and backup, I will touch on that again. My DropBox Sample Gallery (all photos mine)

Plants. The seasons – Find a tree, garden, feature that you like and take photos of it throughout the seasons.

Picks of the Week:

Tony: Google Chrome

Chris: Amazon MP3: Free sampler albums.

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