The digital product team over at NPR is always busy tinkering away and creating new ways for people to consume the news organization’s rich library of content. Their latest innovation, called the Infinite Player, is a stripped-down, browser-based tool for listening to NPR content in a serendipitous, yet personalized fashion.
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A few weeks ago Larry mentioned that we’d start shipping the Google part of Google . The Android team then launched Ice Cream Sandwich, with a focus on improved sharing via Google . And today we’re rolling out two more Google features that integrate with two more Google products: YouTube and Chrome.
Get Google features in the Chrome browser: Share your favorite web pages, and get Google notifications from anywhere on the web.
SoundCloud wants to make it easier to listen to music and other embedded audio files from any device. The popular social audio-sharing service announced today that they’ve launched an HTML5 player for audio clips, allowing playback on tablets and smartphones.
Most first drafts are horribly insincere, and that’s a big reason why revising a novel (or screenplay) can be so hard. Figuring out what you really meant to write, instead of the garbage you actually did write, can be a nightmare. More »
Twitter unveiled a collection of Twitter Stories Monday designed to remind users “of the humanity behind Tweets that make the world smaller.”
Apple has introduced an update for the iOS version of GarageBand that makes it compatible with iPhones and iPod touches, too. The now universal app is available as a free update for owners of the iPad version, or it’s $4.99 if you’re buying it for the first time….
Amber is an orange-yellow colour that got its name from the material known as amber. Due to this, amber can refer not to one but to a series of shades of orange, since the natural material varies from nearly yellow when newer to orange or reddish-orange when older.
New Tumblr Blog For Shared Links
Since Goolge crippled Google Reader, I found an alternate way to share links, use Tumblr.
From a post in Google Reader click on “send to” select Tumblr. There I now have a new public source for them.
I’m not happy about this, but it will work unless Google puts back what they stupidly took away.
Since Google crippled the public nature of Google Reader, Using send link to Tumblr as a second choice to create a public feed.
