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Technology
Charles Arthur

The Technology newsbucket: Facebook's non-phone, Digg tankks, tablet footage and more


The Dell Inspiron Duo, not in deckchair mode. Photo by chang_sen on Flickr. Some rights reserved

A quick burst of 8 links for you to chew over, as picked by the Technology team

Facebook's Zuckerberg feels the pain of mobile app development >> ZDNet UK
Jack Schofield on why Facebook would never, ever want to try to add to the desperate confusion of smartphone OSs.

Want Nine Minutes Of The Galaxy Tab On Video? You're In Luck! >> Unofficial T-Mobile Blog - News, Videos, Articles and more
Compare and contrast with the HP Windows 7 leak - or is it a fake? - of Thursday.

Twitter to Release a Real-time Analytics Solution This Year >> Mashable
"Twitter plans to launch a free analytics dashboard that will help its users – especially businesses – understand how others are interacting with their tweets.
"Member of Twitter's business development team Ross Hoffman has revealed at the Sports Marketing Summit that Twitter plans to launch the dashboard in the last quarter of 2010. He was speaking in the context of sports, but there's no reason to believe the tool won't be available to other users, too."

Pickles blazes at shortcomings in fire and rescue systems >> UKAuthority.com
"Vital equipment used to give firefighters details of emergency calls cannot be installed, because of the risk it will overheat and become a fire risk, a Commons select committee heard last week. Meanwhile, systems designed to get fire engines to their destinations quickly are fitted with out-of-date maps which cannot be updated. Taxpayers are paying out around £100,000 a month in rent for each of the empty regional control centres, dotted around England."

Meet the Reality Distortion Field >> Dilbert
Scott Adams tells it like it is.

Digg Redesign Tanks: Traffic Down 26% >> ReadWriteWeb

Dell Inspiron Duo transforming tablet: Flippin' 'eck >> CNET UK
It's a netbook! It's a tablet! It's a deckchair! It's a 10-inch machine from Dell which wants to straddle both categories but ends up looking like neither. Those hinges look like a manufacturing disaster waiting to happen.

10-inch Galaxy Tab promised for 2011 by Samsung Ireland General Manager >> Engadget

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