Apple also selects its own favorite applications, and one of our preferred apps, Instagram, won the honor of being Apple’s “iPhone App of the Year.” the company’s annual lists detailing of the top selling apps, music, TV shows, movies and podcasts for the year. This year, the biggest winner on the apps front was Angry [...]

Prepare for more news content on Facebook than ever before. Facebook is reportedly working with publishers to create “Facebook editions” of their products to deliver news to social networkers. Facebook is looking for new ways to hang on to its now 750 million users and avoid becoming the next social networking ghetto.With new competition looming. One way the company is looking [...]

Visit to apply for any of the 26 categories at http://www.techistan.com/2010/12/22/2011-techistan-international-awards/. A transcript of this video by a fan of Techistan is: I’ve got to impress the boss. He wants more respect for the company. Why did I accept the marketing position? Pressure, I’m under so much pressure. I can apply for an award, one [...]

CNN Radio interviews DIDX’s Bowen on American Airlines re: business, social, personal opportunities Virtual Phone Lines create. 1000s of telcos buy / sell virtual phone numbers of 55 countries!…..

Web browser company Opera has submitted an app for the iPhone that  it promises will make surfing on the device faster — if Apple allows it. The Norwegian company said Tuesday morning that it has handed  over its Mini smartphone browser for consideration by Apple’s App  Store. The announcement came after a months-long promotional campaign [...]

The 4G revolution in wireless won’t just make Web surfing on your  mobile phone faster; it could help you say good-bye to traditional  cable and DSL broadband. Clearwire’s 4G WiMax service, currently the only 4G wireless service  on the market, offers average download speeds between 3Mbps and  6Mbps, which are comparable with many DSL and [...]

On a recent episode of the TV show “Modern Family,” a character named Mitchell gets in his car and does something that’s frustratingly familiar for early adopters of technology: He tries to operate the machine by talking to it. “CD player: next track,” he says. “Say a command,” a robotic voice responds. “CD player: NEXT. [...]

Google’s decision to redirect users in China to its Hong Kong site is the latest salvos in an ongoing dispute between the search giant, which entered China’s market in 2006, and Beijing. Here is a snapshot of the ongoing dispute and what it means for online users in China: Apple iPod touch 32 GB, Case, [...]