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“I’m not a Luddite” – Andrew Keen talks about his new book Digital Vertigo -

Andrew Keen. The writer and broadcaster who managed to irritate a large group of people on the Web with his last book, “The Cult of the Amateur”, was in London.

TheNextWeb 11 hours ago:

Good news for social video apps: Facebook introduces “trending videos” to your news feed -

Last month, Facebook introduced a feature called “trending articles” that stuck a slideshow into your news feed of popular news articles via your friends that you might have missed.

TheNextWeb 12 hours ago:

Apple re-releases iOS 5.1.1 update for iPhone 4 GSM units only -

Apple has released another version of the iOS 5.1.1 software for GSM versions of the iPhone 4 only, reports iPhone hacker iH8sn0w.

TheNextWeb 12 hours ago:

If Tetris was made into a movie, this would be its trailer [video] -

We love all things geeky here at The Next Web, including the amazing game from our childhoods, TETRIS.

TheNextWeb 12 hours ago:

Airbnb updates its iOS app to give you offline access to your messages and itineraries -

Among some usability tweaks and bug fixes, Airbnb has announced an update to its iOS app which brings a new cool feature: offline access for messages and itineraries.

TheNextWeb 13 hours ago:

According to its App Store reviews (from Yahoo! employees), Axis is a hit -

Yahoo! came at the tech world in a blur this week, launching its new search and browsing tool Axis. Response has been lukewarm, especially since the launch didn’t go completely.

TheNextWeb 14 hours ago:

Watch this rare video from inside the Foxconn facility where 70% of iPhones are made -

You don’t get a look inside Apple’s factories in China all that often. Apple is notoriously secretive about their processes and products.

TheNextWeb 15 hours ago:

Windows Phone is growing, but how long can it survive obscurity? -

The numbers out today from IDC, in regards to European smartphone sales appear to contain good news: Windows Phone grew by more than double in the last year, with shipment.

TheNextWeb 15 hours ago:

Distil: GLUE Conference’s Demo Pavilion winner is serious about putting an end to scraped content -

When I signed up to make TNW the media sponsor for GLUE Conference I knew that I was getting in over my head.

TheNextWeb 15 hours ago:

HP’s Enyo team clarifies that the project will go on, though some ‘key members’ have left -

An update was just posted up on the Enyo blog clarifying some of the rumors about the team leaving to go to Google.

TheNextWeb 15 hours ago:

A Facebook app isn’t cool, you know what’s cool? A folder full of Facebook apps -

Now that Facebook has launched its own photography app called Camera, the company now has four standalone apps.

TheNextWeb 16 hours ago:

Take a sneak peek at the gorgeous design of the upcoming SlideDeck 2.1 -

SlideDeck 2, the WordPress plugin that lets bloggers create gorgeous, customizable content sliders without any code, is about to receive its first update, and thanks to a teaser by SlideDeck’s creators,.

TheNextWeb 16 hours ago:

Google tweaks local search on mobile web to allow speedy flicking between results -

Google has shipped a nice little tweak to how it displays its detailed local information results for places on the mobile web.

TheNextWeb 16 hours ago:

WordPress releases version 3 for iOS, featuring push notifications, new toolbar, improved performance -

WordPress has just announced the release of version 3.o for iOS, which packs a number of new features, including push notifications for WordPress.

TheNextWeb 16 hours ago:

Mujjo’s new cases for iPhones, iPads and Macbooks are a vision in felt and leather -

As much of a case fanatic as I am, it takes a lot to catch my eye these days. Cases are getting better and more refined all the time and.

TheNextWeb 17 hours ago:

Nearly 3M pageviews later: The exclusive story behind the inspirational SteveTold.Us -

Last week we told you about a neat single-serving site called SteveTold.Us that gave you some great quotes from Apple’s Steve Jobs upon every refresh.

TheNextWeb 17 hours ago:

Brekkie: The simple iPad app with daily servings of advertising and design inspiration -

As I wrote yesterday, sometimes the simplest of apps serve the greatest purpose. On this note, an app by the name of Brekkie has caught our attention, with its daily,.

TheNextWeb 18 hours ago:

This clever hack allows you to add MIDI files of your own choice 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.

TheNextWeb 18 hours ago:

Failed experiment: Yahoo! closes its Flipboard clone Livestand after one year -

According to Jason Del Rey of Ad Age, Yahoo! is closing up shop on its Android and iPad “Flipboard clone”, Livestand.

TheNextWeb 19 hours ago:

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.

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