Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Top Stories of the Day // August 29, 2012

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Today's Top Stories // Aug 29, 2012

Another Sign Of A New iPhone? Apple Will Pay You To Recycle Your 4S

Apple is, as usual, remaining tight-lipped about whether it will be releasing any new devices this autumn -- and even if there will be an event scheduled for... read more

Google Enters The Social Enterprise With Public Debut Of Google+ For Businesses, Free Through 2013

Following moves that began last October, when Google began allowing Google Apps users access to Google+, the company announced today several more features which... read more

Meet The Galaxy Note II, Samsung's Most Important Phone Yet

The original Samsung Note was huge -- in both physical size and popularity. Samsung sold over 10 million units of the huge phone, or rather, if you prefer, mini... read more

Sony Takes On The MS Surface, Introduces The Full-Featured VAIO Duo 11 Windows 8 Slide-Out Tablet

It's half-tablet, half-notebook, but all awesome. Sony briefly announced the VAIO Duo 11 at its IFA 2012 press conference in Berlin today. It's a powerhouse,... read more

TrustEgg Allows Anyone To Set Up A Trust For Their Kids

TrustEgg, the Y Combinator-backed startup which will allow anyone to set up a trust for their children without expensive legal fees or detailed financial... read more

Twitter Launches "Twitter Certified Products" — Partners With DataSift, Gnip, HootSuite & Others

Twitter just launched its "Certified Products Program" to highlight "the best products and services to thrive on Twitter." The program is meant to help... read more

Oops! Galaxy Note II Gets Detailed Ahead Of Samsung's Official Announcement

With Sony's big IFA press conference out of the way, Samsung is next in line to show off its new (and oft-rumored) wares. That said, it looks like one of the... read more

WePay Launches Buttons To Allow Any Site To Accept In-Line Payments With Just A Line Of Code

Online payments startup WePay has been on a roll lately. The company is processing hundreds of millions of dollars in payments annually, and adding more than... read more

Dropbox Teams With Vimeo For Direct Video Uploads

Today Dropbox and Vimeo have put their heads together to let Dropbox users upload content directly to Vimeo.... read more

Hundreds Of Websites Go Dark In Jordan In SOPA-Style #BlackoutJo Protest Over Internet Bill [Updated]

Jordan, one of the more moderate of Middle Eastern countries and seen by some as the would-be "Silicon Valley of the Middle East", is today exercising its... read more

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