Top 10 Tech Stories of the Day – January 31, 2012
Today’s compilation of what we feel are the top 10 stories in technology, social media, and/or we find interesting. We take the guesswork out searching for what has captured the attention of world, boiling it down to what you need to know to stay in the know.
The stories below are those we find interesting from sites we follow, but we aren’t so vain as to believe our selections are always the best.
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Top 10 Tech Stories of the Day:
Facebook reportedly to opt for a $5B IPO tomorrow rather than expected $10B [The Next Web]
- Whether its 5 or 10, Facebook will have multiple billions of reasons to smile as soon as tomorrow.
Amazon Q4 2011 net income plummets; Android Amazon Appstore and Kindle Fire sales on the upswing [9to5 Google]
- The financial figures we know, how many Kindles Amazon has sold? Not so much.
Pulse curates Election 2012 news sources so you don’t have to do it yourself [Macgasm]
- Following politics has never been so easy thanks to a great, multi-platform app.
Android users are more likely to have sex on first date [VentureBeat]
- Cheap phones and cheap sex go hand-in-hand.
Waze 3.0 lands on Android with a gorgeous UI [IntoMobile]
- Waze is super awesome. Use it every time I drive.
Opera Mini Predicts the Winner of Super Bowl XLVI [ReadWriteWeb]
- Opera Mini picks the Patriots, as do I. Hope we’re right.
Why You Should Choose Refurbished If You’re Buying Apple Products [Lifehacker]
- Refurbished Apple products are a tremendous bargain.
Neil Young and the Sound of Music [AllThingsD]
- Neil Young speaks, I listen.
Study: Pinterest drives more referral traffic than Google+, nearly on par with Twitter [GigaOM]
- Have yet to use Pinterest. Don’t get its appeal.
Firefox 10 arrives with new dev tools and full-screen API [Ars Technica]
- Prefer Chrome and Safari over Firefox.
Have a great evening. Check back tomorrow for 10 more super stories you can’t have but not be reading with your eyes and tell a friend to do the same.
Author : Jeff Cormier – http://about.me/jffcrmr
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