Embarrassing photos on your iCloud Photo Stream? Here’s how to remove them

Some people who have downloaded iOS 5 andset up iCloud successfullyare realizing the power of iCloud’s new Photo Stream feature. The feature lets you take a picture from any device on your account, and it is automatically streamed to all of your other devices. This includesiPhotoon your desktop computer or laptops as well. What happens if you take a photo that’s embarrassing with your iPhone, and then all of a sudden you remember that your spouse or partner is using your laptop?...

2 min · 372 words · Natalie Nelson

Embeddable Qwiki collections have arrived

Qwiki, the visual feast of search disruption, first caught the world’s attention in September 2010. In case you’re unfamiliar with the platform,Qwikiis software that strings together content from sites such as Wikipedia, Google, Fotopedia and YouTube, and presents that content in a narrated, multimedia format called a “Qwiki.” We interviewed Qwiki Co-Founder Doug Imbrucelast November when Qwiki was still in private alpha.Qwiki opened its doorsto the public in January of this year with over 3 million searchable topics and gave users the capability of embedding single Qwikis....

3 min · 470 words · Kathryn Hartman

EmbedPlus lets you control how a YouTube video is watched

EmbedPlusis a service which gives you far more control over how visitors to your site or blog can view and interact with videos. Regardless of what platform you use, or even if you don’t run a blog, with a few simple steps, you can add annotations, and show viewers just the parts of the video that you want them to see. If you’re using WordPress, you will have to install apluginin order for the embed code to work in your posts....

3 min · 549 words · Bradley Gibbs

Embrace your craziest ideas — they may be the start of something special

Boris is the wise ol’ CEO of TNW who writes a weekly column on everything about being an entrepreneur in tech — from managing stress to embracing awkwardness. You can get his musings straight to your inbox bysigning up for his newsletter! A friend of mine is filled with ideas, and every time I meet him, he’s always got a crazy new pitch. I love those conversations because his passion and out-of-the-box thinking always make me eager to discuss it and think about how it could be done....

3 min · 598 words · Kendra Reese

EMI signs Facebook licensing deal with MXP4 for social games

EMI, one of the ‘big four’ record companies, has signed a partnership with social games publisherMXP4, making it one of the first major labels to sell music within social games on Facebook. As the Guardianreportstoday, the record label has agreed to a deal with MXP4 to provide a range of tracks from EMI artists such as Lily Allen, Gorillaz, the Jackson 5 and David Guetta for MXP4’sBopler Gamescollection of games on Facebook....

4 min · 652 words · Heather Singh
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