This month’s adventures with Kojo Nnamdi and The Computer Guys
Listen here: http://bit.ly/ofujZk (60 minutes)
#1 Kojo (and many listeners) aren’t using a cell phone for calling anyone: video Streaming 39% of all mobile traffic http://www.socialstrategy1.com/2011/07/27/video-streaming-now-39-of-mobile-traffic/
# 2 Who’s tracking who? Not the feds . . . perhaps your spouse . . . paging Ben Bederson
http://www.pcworld.com/article/236456/whos_tracking_your_cell_phone.html
# 4 Google Plus: faster to hit 20M than Facebook or Twitter
Social networks have exploded – took only 24 days for Google+ to hit 20M
Twitter: 1035 days to hit 20M
Facebook 1152 days to hit 20M
Google + 24 days to hit 20M
https://plus.google.com/112418301618963883780#112418301618963883780/posts
#5 350 B per day! — now, that’s a lotta tweets . . . I sent one last week to @kojoshow !
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/technology/2011/07/twitter-delivers-350-billion-tweets-a-day.html
# 6Personal Computers: out of fashion — who’s cutting the cord?
# 7Wow fifteen billion apps . . . maybe John was wrong . .. . naaaaawwwwww
http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9OB0A280.htm
# 8 Google + >>> behind the scenes ;;; Microsoft owns Skype; Microsoft has large part of Facebook!
# 9 At long last! Bill makes a fashion statement – his shirt can charge his phone!
http://news.discovery.com/tech/charge-your-phone-with-your-shirt.html