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Following Path’s contact fiasco, Instagram silently adds a contact list access prompt
TheNextWeb Feb 11 12With Path coming in for some intense criticism last week for uploading a user’s entire contact list without their permission, it appears that Instagram has used its most recent update to safeguard... Full story...
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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 12 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 13 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 13 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 13 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 14 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 15 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 16 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 16 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 16 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.Popular Tags »»
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