Roundup: Fox News launches uReport, AT&T doubles 3G capacity, and more
Here’s the latest action:
Fox News gets citizen journalism arm on MySpace — Contributors to uReport can only upload and tag photos and videos, presenting fewer possibilities than CNN’s similarly named iReport.
AT&T doubling 3G capacity — The company, whose 3G network is the source of frequent complaints from iPhone owners, says it will increase downlink capacity from 3.6 to 7.2 megabits per second through base station software upgrades.
Startup icons create seed-stage fund in Europe – European Founders Capital, a… Continue Reading
Apple rejects an app for offensive words on Twitter
iPhone app developer Loren Brichter is mad as hell. Why? Because Apple has rejected the latest version of his brilliant Twitter app, Tweetie. So what did Britcher do wrong? Well, nothing.
The problem, at least according to Brichter, is that Apple doesn’t like the profanity found on the Twitter Trends part of the service, which displays items popular on the micro-messaging service. Of course, Brichter has absolutely nothing to do with that, as he doesn’t control… Continue Reading