This might be taking the Facebook madness a little too far, but reports are going around that General Motors’ in-car system system OnStar could be receiving a software update that would allow Facebook integration as early as this month. If this rumor does turn out to be true, the system will offer a speech-to-text function, allowing you to post an update directly to Facebook.
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GM’s next generation OnStar will get a major upgrade and challenge Ford’s Sync system with infotainment options. In addition to OnStar’s well-known unparalleled route guidance and safety assistance services, the new system will get apps like Facebook.
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If you’re frequently uploading videos and photos to Flickr, YouTUbe, Vimeo, Twitpic or Facebook, you know that it’s slightly annoying to have to log into each service, search your files and go through their uploader. Courier solves all this for you. More
Spammers decided to take advantage of a vulnerability that has been discovered in Facebook, where it will spread auto-replicating links without the need for social engineering to come into the picture.
Little known Lava Scandinavia TVs has revealed what they call the “Android TV”, calling it the first in the world (for its kind, anyways). Being demonstrated at IFA 2010 Berlin, this device is a hybrid of low-power computer and traditional TV, where standard TV hardware has been complemented with the presence of another logic board which will dish out an Android-based Internet TV interface. The home screen can be filled up with Android widgets, and when you hit a key on the QWERTY keyboard/remote, you will be greeted with a more feature-rich “home menu” from where you are able to access the web browser, YouTube, Facebook, Email client and other Android apps.
Google Wave tried to be the next big thing and didn’t quite make it, but that doesn’t mean that all that effort is going down the drain when Google decided to shut it down . Google has promised to keep Wave alive at least until the end of the year, and now the search engine giant has confirmed that it will release most of the Wave code, dubbed ” Wave in a Box “. The code will allow developers to continue the job where Wave left off, and we’re really looking forward to seeing what developers will be able to come up with.
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We’ve heard that Apple launched Ping without Facebook support because the two companies couldn’t agree on some terms, but today AllThingsD explains that Apple actually ignored the fact that negotiations failed and incorporated Facebook’s API—until Facebook blocked things. More
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Did Steve Jobs pull Facebook support for Ping, Apple’s new music-focused social networking service , at the last second?
The FCC have been pretty busy, handling the new iPod touch , Apple TV 2 and LG smartphones over the past day – they also had their fair share of fun with the Sony Ericsson Yizo just in case this one slipped through your radar. As part of Sony Ericsson’s Walkman line, you can be sure that this music-centric handset will appeal to those who rely on their favorite musical tracks to tide them through particularly gruelling commutes. Measuring 3.7” x 2.0” x 0.6” and tipping the scales at 2.9 ounces, the Yizo is one of the smallest handsets to come from Sony Ericsson to date.
Curious about what Apple’s music-focused event will bring ? If our meta-liveblog is too overwhelming for you, then you can pick just the right dose of Apple music news for yourself by following along on Twitter , Facebook , or Digg : More
