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Re-activateCombing through hundreds of blog posts and news articles daily, Dirk Klingner, our technology-trend watcher, sifts through the noise to bring you the tech news most important to consumers. If you have a tip on a story you want to share, leave a comment below.
Add-ons for Disabling Google Analytics Tracking ( Official Google Blog)Google released plug-ins for Internet Explorer 7+, Firefox 3.5+ and Chrome 4+ that disable Google Analytics tracking. Google Analytics is by far the most popular free service for getting statistics about the visitors of a site and it's used by a lot of sites, including this blog.
Bezos: Don't Hold Breath For Color Kindle (mocoNews.net)
...Or, put his way, why it's "still a long way out." According to AP, Bezos didn't dismiss the idea but said the versions he's seen in the lab aren't read yet for "prime-time" production.
Holiday Inn to start testing smartphone hotel room key program (ZDNet)
...Holiday Inn is currently gearing up to test a program at a pair of selected locations in which smartphones would be used as hotel room keys.
Sony's Flexible OLED is Thinner Than a Strand of Hair (GIZMODO)
...One of the main advantages of OLED is that it can be flexible—so flexible, in fact, that it can be wrapped around a pencil. Taking 2007's .3mm prototype Sony's made a new one just 80μm-thick.
The State of LinkedIn (VIRALBLOG)
...Vincenzo Cosenza, has created another great infographic, this time for LinkedIn. LinkedIn, the most popular professional social network launched exactly 7 years ago, has updated its advertising tool to allow individuals/companies to buy "Direct Ads". This simple tool is also a rich source of information about registered users.
Lighter side: iPad + Velcro (Jesse Rosten)
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