In the last six weeks since the company’s 2011 f8 developer conference, Facebook users have shared their listening activity 1.5 billion times. Music social apps have also seen solid growth.
PARC scientist recalls Jobs’ famous Xerox visits (video)
Hear about Steve Jobs’ trips to Xerox’s Palo Alto Research Center, including the one where Jobs eyed the company’s graphical user interface prototype — which ended up on Mac OS.
iPad is the brain of Sunset Smart Homes (photos)
A wall-mounted iPad and other Apple devices are central to Sunset magazine’s featured "Idea" homes this year. Have a look at the futuristic, eco-friendly duplex in Palo Alto, Calif.
Everything should be open source, says WordPress founder
WordPress is one of the most popular CMS tools ever, but what elements of the open source world can be applied to your business model?
Facebook for Amazon Kindle Fire just a website wrapper (rumor)
It looks like Facebook won’t be developing an official app for the Kindle Fire. Instead, Amazon is building it. Unfortunately, a rumor suggests that it’s just a wrapper for the Facebook website.
iOS 5.0.1 available over-the-air; fixes battery bugs (Gallery)
Apple released iOS 5.0.1 as a 44.6MB over-the-air update. It fixes bugs affecting battery life, according to the release notes.
Valve’s Gabe Newell: Hackers access Steam database comprised of sensitive data
Gabe Newell, co-founder of Valve, posted a bulletin on Steam letting users know that hackers gained access to a database containing sensitive information. Read his announcement here.
Apple fixes iOS vulnerability exposed by Charlie Miller
Apple fixes the security vulnerability that was at the center of its decision to dismiss Charlie Miller from the iOS developer program.
Flash Player dirty dozen: Adobe plugs code execution holes
Adobe has slapped a "critical" rating on this bulletin and recommends that all affected users apply the patch immediately.
