This Hack Lets You Add MIDIs to the Moog Google Doodle
The thing about putting smart things on the internet is that other smart people are likely to do something even more interesting with it. It’s a bonus for sharing. Earlier…
Yahoo! Shuts Down its Flipboard Clone Livestand
According to Jason Del Rey of Ad Age, Yahoo! is closing up shop on its Android and iPad “Flipboard clone”, Livestand. The service was announced last February, showing that Yahoo!…
Silicon valley cannot be replicated
In the past month I’ve traveled to Berlin, Amsterdam, London and Hawaii and I keep hearing the same debate over and over again: ‘How can we become the next Silicon…
Google's Blogger Updates Its Signup Flow
In Google’s continued efforts to streamline its entire product offering through integration, the Blogger team quietly rolled out an update yesterday to the signup process for new users. We covered…
WorkFu Taps Your Social Connections to Find the Perfect Job
WorkFu, which first caught our attention back in January pre-release, is a gorgeous Web app that uses your existing social networks to find work opportunities for you, or talent that is…
Facebook Adds Tiny Playable Games to News Feed
Facebook has announced a cool new feature for developers of games today. Feed gaming will allow developers to include a short sample of their game in posts that people share…
BBC's iPlayer Coming to Windows Phone
Buck up Windows Phone fans, BBC’s iPlayer is coming after all, and shortly. In fact, according to the Inquirer, it will land on Microsoft’s smartphone platfrom in a matter of…
FRONTROW Lets You Snap Photos During YouTube LIvestreams
If you’ve ever attended a live event you know that one of the most essential functions while you’re there is to take photos of those perfect moments you catch with…
Are Google Glasses the Future, or Closer to the Right Now?
Google doesn’t make it practice of teasing things before they’re released. Usually, things like Google+ just “happen”, and we’re left to wonder what the story is behind the project. Sure,…
This Week at Microsoft
Good morning hoi polloi, I do trust that your week has been a good one. If not, skip this post, hit the beach, and call me in a fortnight. For…
Moshi Vortex Pro Review
There are pros and cons to being the resident audio geek of TNW. One pro is that I get to test an amazing array of audio gear. The con is…
Fashion App, Kaleidoscope, Unveils New Web Experience
Kaleidoscope is a street style fashion app that lets you browse looks a la Pinterest and Fancy, but with a hyper-curated, shopping-focused twist. Of course, this is a crowded scene, but…
TripAdvisor Trend Data Sees UK Accommodation Improvement
Travel rating and review site, TripAdvisor has released a summary of its trend data. The latest update shows an eight year increase in UK service standards, not a bad report…
Google Sued in Brazil, Lawyers Answer with Risotto Recipe
Google’s lawyers accidentally included a risotto recipe in an appeal submitted to Brazil’s Superior Court of Justice (STJ), the Brazilian website G1 reports. Here’s the offending document as published by G1:…
Facebook To Buy Opera? Maybe. Here's What We Hear.
Juicy rumor coming from Pocket-lint this morning: Facebook is reportedly eyeing a takeover of desktop, tablet and smartphone browser maker Opera Software. Citing an unnamed source, Pocket-lint says the social…
