Tech News Roundup: 8.17.2010
See what happens when you "dislike" something? Facebook is all about the love, not the hate.
Apple iPad takes a bite out of Asus netbook sales
Like hoards of others, Asus too will step into the tablet arena. It plans to introduce an Android-based table in the first quarter of next year.
Hands-on: TweetDeck Android beta (it’s great)
Based on early testing, it's a strong alternative to existing choices on Android Market.
Droid Does: Branding
One of the unique elements of the Droid Does campaign is that it does not refer to a specific model or even manufacturer.
RIM BlackBerry Torch: Has the death relay begun?
It's too soon to sound the death knoll, but RIM's steady market share erosion cannot be ignored.
Consumers spend 23% of time on social networks and blogs
What may surprise some is that twice as many Americans over 50 visited social networks than kids under 18.
Shot on Canon EOS T2i DSLR: Spider (Video)
The dramatic web—sprawling beautifully in the city lights—caught my attention immediately as I was enjoying an evening Cab, and in a flash I was out there with the T2i.
New Amazon Kindle should be a hit
Eventually I expect these devices to be free, or almost free. The gravy is in the digital books. Just like Apple wants you to consume content from iTunes.
