Mining Facebook to Make a Real Photo Album

Katie tests an effort by photo-sharing sites to import photos from none other than Facebook, itself.
Facebook and Photo Books

Cooliris Raises $9.6M, Gets Social With Mobile Photo-Sharing App

Cooliris, which makes tools to help people consume media on the Web and various devices, is changing focus with a new flagship product that’s about sharing photos rather than browsing.

Google at the Gallery: Turning Search Results Into Works of Art

Ken Solomon turns Google image search pages into something you can hang on a gallery wall. Facebook profiles, too. Pretty cool.

Google’s Nexus One–Now With Multitouch

Apple and Google both issued updates to their respective super-smartphones today, Apple rolling out iPhone OS 3.1.3, Google an unnumbered point release to the Nexus One’s software. iPhone OS 3.1.3 is a bit of a yawner, but Google’s Nexus One update is quite meaty, enabling multitouch in a number of the device’s applications.

The Apple iPad Event Slideshow

Here’s a photo slideshow from yesterday’s Apple iPad event in San Francisco.
iPad Event Slideshow

Tablet Schmablet: How About a Mud PC?

The new Wondertablet the guys at Gizmodo showed off last night looks cool. But you can’t actually touch one right now unless you know someone very connected at Microsoft. But you know what you can touch? Today? A PC you control by shoving your hands in a box full of mud. All you have to do is get yourself to Gizmodo’s awesome gadget gallery in New York during the next few days.
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5 Days of Technical Problems? MobileMe Really is "Exchange for the Rest of Us"

After five days without comment, Apple today acknowledged that the rollout of its MobileMe suite of Internet services was, in the company’s own words, “a lot rockier than we had hoped.” In a message to MobileMe subscribers, Apple apologized for the service’s troubled debut and its lack of “true push” capabilities and offered them a subscription extension to allay any hard feelings.

5 Days of Technical Problems? MobileMe Really is “Exchange for the Rest of Us”

After five days without comment, Apple today acknowledged that the rollout of its MobileMe suite of Internet services was, in the company’s own words, “a lot rockier than we had hoped.” In a message to MobileMe subscribers, Apple apologized for the service’s troubled debut and its lack of “true push” capabilities and offered them a subscription extension to allay any hard feelings.