B-Roll [August 4-11, 2009]
- Hilariously, Apple bans an iPhone developer who’s created 900+ apps (with titles like “Top Sexy Ladies”) due to repeated complaints of copyright infringement.
- A RIM patent filing reveals technology for hybrid capacitive/resistive touchscreens.
- The Twitter / Facebook / Livejournal / Blogger / YouTube DDoS attacks that made many headlines this past week? They were targeted at ONE USER.
- Facebook buys FriendFeed. Whoa!
- Google has secretly built and is currently testing a “next-generation architecture” for web search. (?!)
Who Knew?