Google's decision to consolidate all of the data it collects from all of us has the internet spooked. After Congress decided to knit a brow in the debate, Google wrote up this official response. Read its self-defense case here. More »
The folks at Instagram know they have an excellent app. It's functional as hell and it's growing like crazy. There's no need to change the formula. So for their second official release, they've just made everything more awesome. More »
It's kinda weird Skype didn't have an iPad app but the wait's just about over. There's no official release date yet, but it should be in the app store "soon." More »
As if Viagra users didn't have enough to worry about—now they're being told that the impotence drug could be causing sudden hearing loss. In the UK, official healthcare watchdogs are looking into it, after receiving numerous complaints. More »
Imo.im: The new imo.im app (which is available in beta right now) has gotten quite attractive and is a huge improvement over the current official version. The beta uses a tabbed interface (sorta similar to eBuddy) and has a brand spanking new UI where everything is a lot easier to use. The beta is only a "preview" of what's to come in the official 2.0 update but from what I'm seeing, it's pretty much ready to go. One thing: I don't like how the "Send" button is near the text box and not on the keyboard itself. Free. More »
