cnet:

Is this Facebook phone likely?

A slick Facebook phone concept has surfaced but it’s of dubious usefulness.

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cnet:

Wrapping up Apple’s WWDC Keynote:

First Take: Apple MacBook Pro with Retina Display
Apple: 30B apps downloaded, 400M App Store accounts set up
Apple’s Mac base hits 66M users, 40 percent on Lion
Siri gets smarter, can launch apps
Apple: 365 million iOS devices sold; 80 percent running iOS 5
Apple unveils iOS 6 with 200 new features, Siri gets update
Apple’s Power Nap lets Macs update while asleep
Apple talks up Facebook integration for iOS 6
Apple shows some love for photo and video pro

arstechnica:

Rock solid: Ubuntu 12.04 and the Unity HUD reviewed. Full story

Thoughts On The Latest Chromebook And The State Of Chrome OS

parislemon:

I’ve watched Chrome with much interest over the years. While lately I’ve been generally harsh on a number of Google products, there’s still no doubt in my mind that when it comes to the browser — at least on the desktop — Google is winning. That’s a big part of why Chrome OS fascinates me.

Chrome OS is Google taking their best product and broadening its reach. The aim isn’t just to erase the stain that is Internet Explorer (which sure seems to be working), it’s to go after one of Microsoft’s legs: Windows. So far, it doesn’t appear to be working.

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Twitter's new bird logo re-imagined into your favorite characters

bitshare:

Recently Twitter decided to consolidate and unify it’s logo of the Titter bird, changing it slightly. Before the recent change, Twitter had changed their bird logo back in 2010. So in the past two years it’s changed twice. Cartoonist Ape Lad who works for Disney Interactive has illustrated his own interpretations of the Twitter logo of the past two years and morphed them into your favorite characters such as Krusty the Clown, Marilyn Monroe, Woody Woodpecker, The Hulk, Gumby, Star Wars characters and more. Here are some of my favorites.

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Welcome the world's newest superhero, Captain China

bitshare:

A new comic book series has been published in China, called Captain China. The comic is very real, and as you might guess it’s pro-China. Captain China dawns a superhero outfit of China’s national flag with a Chinese military hat to match, and has been brought back to life in modern day to show the growth of China’s economy and China’s world power.

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