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Mobile speed tester RootMetrics expands to the UK - http://t.co/fQxGlBp9
August 28, 2012
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Mobile speed tester RootMetrics expands to the UK
Mobile network testing startup RootMetrics has aims on international expansion, and the first country to get its hybrid-crowdsourcing treatment will be the UK. By combining drive tests, indoor measurements and crowdsourced data, Root plans to start comparing UK carrier 3G speeds in four to six weeks.
Posted Aug 28 2012 by Andrew Richard in Journalists
‘Wall Street Journal’ Launches Hub for Mobile Video From #Journalists via @mashable http://t.co/oZ3Drlt4
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'Wall Street Journal' Launches Hub for Mobile Video From Journalists
As mobile technology and social sharing have reshaped the media industry in recent years, many legacy newsrooms have struggled to figure out just how to most effectively incorporate smartphone reporting into their content. Now, the The Wall Street Journal thinks it has found an innovative new approach.
Evening Edition, an afternoon paper for a mobile world http://t.co/HtqROzte
Evening Edition, an afternoon paper for a mobile world
With most of our reading habits shifting to the mobile devices, it is time for mobile-first reading experiences and services. Designer Mike Monterio has created Evening Edition, an afternoon paper that wraps up important stories of the day in a easy to read on commute package.
Hijacking the news: how hackers are manipulating the press from the inside out http://t.co/J4Jk2gGO
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The subtle hacker: how the Reuters cyberattacks hint at the coming disinformation campaign
In May of last year, PBS reported online that "prominent rapper Tupac has been found alive and well in a small resort in New Zealand." The U.K.-based The Sun devoted its front page in July to a report that media mogul Rupert Murdoch had died from a suicidal drug overdose.
Posted Aug 28 2012 by Andrew Richard in Job
#Job Seeking? Yelp and 200+ More Are Hiring http://t.co/By5n3DyP
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Job Seeking? Yelp and 200+ More Are Hiring
Mashable's mission is to inform the connected generation; but we can help you put that knowledge to work, too. Since 2005, Mashable has been committed to bringing the top digital, social and tech news and resources to our readers.
Twitter removes client sourcing for tweets on the web - http://t.co/qbzUUFh4
Twitter removes client sourcing for tweets on the web
Twitter has removed sourcing on individual tweets showing what clients were used to post them, a change that's new on the web but has already existed on mobile, as the company works through its relationship with third-party clients on the ecosystem.
Katy Perry Turns Down Record-Breaking $20M Offer To Be 'American Idol' Judge http://t.co/5kOgIQSZ
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Katy Perry Turns Down Record-Breaking $20M Offer To Be 'American Idol' Judge
Sorry, "Idol," looks like Katy Perry is "Play video the one that got away." According to TMZ, the "Wide Awake" singer turned down a $20 million offer from "American Idol" to fill in one of the judges' chairs, claiming she just wasn't interested.
TextDown for Chrome turns your plain text into HTML with Markdown http://t.co/BWZyE1iz
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TextDown for Chrome turns your plain text into HTML using Markdown
If you're one of the growing number of converts to writing in Markdown you might be interested in a new Chrome Web App called TextDown. While there have been other Chrome-based text editors (for example, WordFlow), TextDown adds a live Markdown preview, letting you see how your text will look when it's rendered as HTML.
10 Must-Have Tools for Entrepreneurs http://t.co/hyFtTd4l
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10 Must-Have Tools for Entrepreneurs
The Bootstrapping Business Series is presented by join.me free instant screen-sharing. Get down to business with anyone to collaborate, pitch, meet or demo. Try join.me today. For many entrepreneurs, the startup journey transforms them into more of a generalist than they likely were in a position at a larger company.
Sony Smart Wireless Headset Pro Review & Rating http://t.co/t0ms1meK
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Sony Smart Wireless Headset Pro
Can't decide if you want a stereo Bluetooth headset for your phone, or just a standalone MP3 player? Sony covers both bases with the Smart Wireless Headset Pro ($149.99 direct). At its core, it's a stereo Bluetooth headset for listening to music and taking calls.
