“When we first introduced Universal Analytics and ran the beta trial, the number one request from our testers was for full access to all Google Analytics features and tools.”
Verizon’s new prepaid cellphone plans let you buy rollover data
“If you don’t like commitment, a prepaid phone plan can be appealing — but not if you have to predict your data needs well in advance. Verizon may offer a lot more flexibility with its new Allset plans, though.”
OpenSignal testing ranks T-Mobile’s LTE fastest network in the U.S. : TmoNewsTmoNews
“It’s all well and good claiming that your network is the biggest and fastest, but, if user testing doesn’t back it up, there’s no validity to those claims.”
Here’s more evidence that T-Mobile’s crazy strategy might just be working
“John Legere’s wild, unconventional tactics at T-Mobile seem to be paying off. Consumers now think the fourth biggest carrier in the US is just as good value as the biggest. T-Mobile has closed the gap with Verizon Wireless in “value perception”, according to YouGov’s BrandIndex.”
Turkish court orders reverse of YouTube ban
“A local court has ruled that Turkey’s nationwide ban of YouTube must be lifted. The decision comes after a ruling last week said the nation’s block of Twitter was illegal and should be reversed — a decision that was cited in today’s ruling.”
Google is testing an army of new features for Gmail
“There’s a whole new wave of features being considered for Google’s popular email client, and on the list is more tabs, a new pin system, and the ability to temporarily quiet an email notification.”
This is Cortana, Microsoft’s answer to Siri
“Microsoft’s upcoming Windows Phone 8.1 update will include Cortana, a personal digital assistant designed to rival Siri and Google Now.”
Homestar Runner Springs Back From The Dead, Releases New Stuff For The First Time In Four Years
“♫Everybody. EVERYBOOOODY!♫ Homestar Runner, the site that introduced an entire generation of kids to wasting all of their time on the Internet, has been updated for the first time in four years. To be clear, this isn’t an April Fools day joke on my part.”
Wi-Fi-Hopping Malware Behaves Like Actual Virus
“Developed in a laboratory at the University of Liverpool in England, Chameleon is the first malware known to propagate by hopping from one Wi-Fi network to another.”
