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Amazon Sells 1 Million Kindle Products Each WeekAmazon shoppers have purchased more than one million Kindle devices for the third week in a row, the company announced this week. It’s no secret that the Kindle line has been wildly successful for Amazon, and its Kindle Fire tablet — which debuted just 11 weeks ago — is the company... Facebook Threatens to Sue Mark Zuckerberg — No, Not That OneFacebook has threatened to sue Mark Zuckerberg, an Israeli entrepreneur who recently took the social network founder’s name. The new Zuckerberg, born Rotem Guez, legally changed his name Dec. 7. Zuckerberg II’s website, MarkZuckerbergOfficial.com, states that he first filed a lawsuit ... Does Zynga’s IPO Fizzle Signal the End of the Social Media Bubble?Game over? Zynga‘s IPO may have ended the social media IPO era with a whimper, rather than a bang, as its stock closed at $9.50 — down $.50 from its asking price. The lackluster performance contrasted with other recent social media IPOs, including LinkedIn’s debut in May, in whi... Spotify Radio: Pandora’s Biggest Nightmare? [REVIEW]The new Spotify Radio started its broader rollout on Friday, giving premium and free users unlimited access to custom radio stations, each with unlimited skips. The big news with Spotify Radio is that stations can be created around not just genres — but artists and songs as well. This puts ... Windows 8 Tackles Password Fatigue With PicturesMicrosoft is talking a lot about passwords lately. Earlier this week the company posted on its Building Windows 8 blog a lengthy post detailing the problems with current passwords, and how Windows 8 will solve them. Then Microsoft published another lengthy post Friday outlining why one of those s... Microsoft Bluetooth Mobile Keyboard 5000 Offers Comfort and Portability [REVIEW]The Microsoft Bluetooth Mobile Keyboard 5000 works with any Bluetooth-equipped laptop, but it really shines when used with an iPad, iPhone, iPod touch or Android tablet or smartphone, giving you a comfortable keyboard that’s truly portable. So what’s this mean for you? Instead of h... Use an iPad to Play With Real Pigs — Without the Mess [VIDEO]A Dutch gaming company is testing a game called, Pig Chase. It will connect users to real live pigs that they can interact and play with on their iPads. How does it work? Check out the video above to see it in action. Would you play with pigs if this game makes its way to the App Store... Swedish Citizens Now Control @sweden Twitter AccountSweden’s people have officially taken over the @sweden Twitter account — and with the blessing of the Swedish government. One Swedish citizen will control the handle each week, tweeting about whatever they’d like, as part of a new project called Curators of Sweden. “No on... iTunes Match Goes Live InternationallyiTunes Match, Apple’s service which allows users to access their music library – including non-iTunes songs – from Apple’s cloud, has started rolling out internationally, TUAW reports. Users are reporting the service going live in the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Canada,... Now Recognized as a Word, ‘Tebowing’ Meme Spreads Worldwide“Tebowing,” the campy Internet meme inspired by lightning rod NFL quarterback Tim Tebow has, like its namesake, refused to fade away quietly. In fact, according to at least one source, Tebowing is now an official part of the English language. “The rapid rise of the word has sel... |