Over on Hacker News , I noticed this headline: See what Google knows about you. Now that's a pretty compelling promise, so I clicked. It took me to this page: Ah, the Google ad preferences page. It's been a while since I've visited this place. This is all based on a cookie Google places on your browser. But it's an interesting start. The other 10%? MORE >>

The iPad is leading the tablet charge in small and medium-sized businesses (SMB), resulting in a growth spurt that puts the Apple device out in front of nearly all other comers when it comes to new ActiveSync activations performed by enterprise cloud services provider Intermedia. Source: Intermedia. Click the image for more. MORE >>

The (UK) Higher Education Academy has put together an International Student Lifecycle Resources bank which has organised links and material around the phases: 1. Pre-arrival and pre-sessional support [of students] 2. Induction [of students] 3. Teaching & Learning in the 'classroom' [this is the biggest section] 4. Life outside the 'classroom' 5. MORE >>

quanp , an online file storage service from Japanese electronics giant Ricoh that we’ve covered previously , is being shut down in the U.S. In an email sent to customers, the company notes that the service, which was in beta, will be discontinued on September 30th. This closure will not affect the original Japanese version of the service. MORE >>

Here are my AppGap posts for July. am also writing in another Corante blog, FastForward (see right side bar for links), The AppGap posts began toward the end of January 2008.    Here, I am primarily doing product commentaries with a few other things thrown in. Below are the ones for July. There will be more in August.     MORE >>