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Telecom companies are so jealous of Apple’s business that they are teaming up against the iPhone manufacturer. 24 telecom operators, including LG, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, Sprint and AT&T have formed a global alliance to try and slow Apple’s wireless growth. Will it work? Not a chance. While revealing its new Windows Mobile operating system, Microsoft Continue Reading →

. Google is reportedly set to transform GMail into a social hub. The move will bring an additional screen to the GMail service that would broadcast status updates and link shares from contacts. Google hopes that users will be able to quickly integrate the new social aspect into their digital lives, just as GChat and Continue Reading →

If you are having trouble viewing our video player, check out MediaBytes on YouTube. The Pope is urging Catholic priests to preach on social networks. Pope Benedict XVI is so adamant about the power of social networks he wants priests all over the world to post sermons and services to online video networks, Facebook and Continue Reading →

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If you are having trouble viewing our video player, check out MediaBytes on YouTube. A new study claims that despite the prevalence of ear buds, iPods and portable music devices, adult hearing loss is not rising. The long term study to be published in the American Journal of Epidemiology tested the hearing of thousands of Continue Reading →

If you are having trouble viewing our video player, check out MediaBytes on YouTube. After bringing American Idol to Fox, Simon Cowell announced that he will leave the show at the end of the season. While Cowell won’t be a judge on Idol, he will continue judging young performers on The X Factor. Cowell will Continue Reading →

If you are having trouble viewing our video player, check out MediaBytes on YouTube. Google’s Nexus One is now available for sale online. The phone, which WSJ reviewer Walt Mossberg said iPhone users may want to switch to, is available to consumers online. Currently only available unlocked for $529, or on T-Mobile for the subsidized Continue Reading →

MediaBytes will be back on Monday. Until then, check out this week’s episode of Digital Life. Since this is “the” year of social media, I thought it would be fun to see what you were most interested in. Here are the top five posts (by page views) from my blog in 2009. The Real Time Continue Reading →

If you are having trouble viewing our video player, check out MediaBytes on YouTube. As it comes down to the wire, News Corp COO Chase Carey announced that he does not believe Fox will get a deal done with Time Warner Cable by midnight tonight. Fox wants the cable company to pay $1 per subscriber, Continue Reading →