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Where are you? Find out with geolocation in Javascript.
Despite the idea of "being in Cyberspace" and the power of the Internet to connect us to people all over the world regardless of our location, we often use a browser to find out about people and services close to us. These might be queries such as finding the opening times of a local store, the time of a train or local expertise. Each time we do this it is often necessary to tell the website where we are, typcially by providing a post code, but what if you don't know the postcode? Fortunately browsers and becoming much more clever, and some can even work out where you are.
eZ Systems Targets iPhone, iPad Publishing with Mobile WCM Toolkit, Services
The wired world is jibber-jabbing nearly non-stop about iPhones, iPads and the next generation of publishing. Open source web content management vendor eZ Systems (news, site) aims to keep its customers on the edge with the release of a new iPhone and iPad content delivery product complemented by services designed to facilitate custom application deployment to the Apple application store.
Drupalcon SFO Session Proposal & demo: Developing Apps for iPhone/iPad/Android using drupal as Base System
Quick demo of what we are going to discuss
Original session was posted here
With launch of iPad and NexusOne - iPhone/Android application market can't be ignored. Both these technologies has great potential to use our existing web based tools such as drupal. You can totally use drupal to manage/update your iPhone/Android native application.
NewsGator Adds Microblogging, iPhone Client Support to SharePoint
NewsGator (news, site) has released a couple of new tools for SharePoint. Technically they are for their Enterprise 2.0 solution Social Sites, which is built on top of SharePoint, but close enough.
5 Ways Web Design Focuses on Usability
TechRadar recently delivered what they and top experts consider to be key trends for the next 12 months in web design. At the core, is an increased focus on usability. Smashing Magazine sought to promote better user experiences with storytelling, encouraging designers to capitalize on users’ emotions. The bottom line: by focusing on usability, a better website can be built.
Box.net Adds New Collaboration Tools to Mobile Platform
There’s a huge mobile market out there and Box (news, site) wants them to know they are adding tools to support them. They’ve released a set of collaboration tools for their mobile platform that let’s you work when you want, from where you want.
Mobile App Developers Move Away from App Stores to Increase Revenues and Distribution
Who says you need a mobile app in the app store to make it big? A new survey by Bango reveals that developers are more focused on maximizing distribution and revenues than making it into the App Store top 10.
Enterprise 2.0 Start Up Yammer Snags $10 Million in Funding
Yammer (news, site) is attracting plenty of attention and new users. Now it has attracted further investment, as it picks up a fresh stock of capital.
The Apple exception: where open innovation theory breaks down
Over the last few weeks, I've noticed more folks pointing out a paradox that has been driving me nuts. As many companies embrace open innovation and culture, there is one incredibly successful holdout: Apple. Three articles on the subject here, here, and here.
Introducing the Apple iPad
iBook. iPod. iPhone. iPad. Apple’s evolution is astounding. It’s like you can actually see the ape man begin to walk upright.
Is Apple Tablet the Future of ePublishing?
As we await the official announcement of the Apple tablet, the silence and unanswered questions has given us time to ponder the ways that the Apple tablet may impact the future of ePublishing.
Support DbD at Apple's Jan. 27 "Come see our latest restriction" event in SF
This coming Wednesday, January 27th, Apple has invited members of the
media to San Francisco's Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Theater to
"Come see our latest creation."
There has been much speculation about what Apple will be announcing,
with most of it revolving around a possible tablet PC -- basically an
oversized iPhone. But no matter the form factor, it's all but certain
given the direction Apple has been
going that any new product will be
DRM-infected and restricted by proprietary software.
Support DbD at Apple's Jan. 27 "Come see our latest restriction" event in SF
Update 2010-01-25: We will be meeting outside the Theater
at 8:30am (Wednesday 27th), and will go until at least 10:30am. Stay tuned to http://identi.ca/dbd for updates and
coordination.
This coming Wednesday, January 27th, Apple has invited members of the
media to San Francisco's Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Theater to
"Come see our latest creation."
IBM Makes More Applications Mobile-Friendly
IBM (news, site) showed the mobile world some love at Lotusphere 2010 when they announced the extension of some of their apps to iPhone and BlackBerry devices.
Guardian News Agency to Make $3.2 Mil on iPhone App?
The Guardian News & Media (via Guardian.co.uk) are broadcasting their recent good fortune. It turns out that it has sold 68,979 copies of its premium iPhone app, which launched in December. Does the future of web publishing belong to iPhone apps?
