Report: Facebook’s Secret Android Project Isn’t a Facebook Phone But a Home Screen Dedicated to Facebook

“The WSJ is reporting that Facebook’s upcoming Android event will be a home screen—as in the first screen you see when you flip on your phone—dedicated to Facebook. It will “display content from users’ Facebook accounts on a smartphone’s home screen.””

April 2, 2013

Samsung Galaxy S 4 for Verizon swings through the FCC

“We weren’t kidding about that influx of FCC filings: the Verizon edition of Samsung’s Galaxy S 4, the SCH-i545, has passed through the US regulator’s approval right on cue.”

April 2, 2013

T-Mobile Debuts New No-Contract Plans

“Today, 1:18 PM by Eric M. Zeman T-Mobile today made available new service plans that can be picked up without a contract. The entry-level plan costs $50 per month and includes unlimited domestic voice, unlimited domestic messaging, and 500MB of data with mobile hotspot included.”

March 24, 2013

RSS Subscription Extension Makes Adding New RSS Feeds to Your New Reader a Breeze

“Chrome: With the death of Google Reader, a number of people are jumping ship to popular alternatives like Feedly, NewsBlur, and OldReader. RSS Subscription Extension is an extension that makes adding RSS feeds to those readers a breeze.”

March 21, 2013

Netflix changes its public API program by ending it, will no longer issue new dev keys

“Once upon a time, Netflix was proud enough of its public API which enabled third-party services and apps to serve up its data and content in different ways that it opened a gallery to display them.”