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Since Facebook opened its API, its users have been able to access the social network via a number of different platforms and devices. If you are one of those Gmail users that constantly has one tab open to keep on top of the onrushing torrent of electronic mail you receive and another to check on the latest updates on your Facebook feed, you might be surprised to learn there is a way to integrate Facebook into your Gmail account by way of the Google Labs experiement “Add any gadget by URL”....

If you have ever wanted to get a complete overview on how you use your Android smartphone but didn’t know how to go about it,a new studybeing carried out by PhD student Daniel Wagner at the Cambridge University Computer Laboratory will be able to provide all the answers, and allow you to become part of the largest Android study ever. Launched six weeks ago, the study is already gaining participants, with users having to download Device Analyzer, asmall Android applicationfrom the Android Market to get started....

Eco-sustainability. Compostable. Social good. When you think about business accelerators these aren’t always the first words to pop into your mind. But if you want to be a part of COMMON, they had better be.COMMONis the brain child ofAlex Bogusky(ofCrispin Porter & Boguskyfame), his wife Ana, Rob Schuham and John Bielenberg. You can call it an accelerator or an incubator, but it’s really much more than that, as I found out in a conversation with COMMON’s Carmel Hagen....

TLDR:The 2021 Raspberry Pi and Arduino Bootcamp Bundle melds the worlds of coding, electronics, and robotics for the first time creators with this five-course training package. There are probably loads of you out there who really wish they understood the finer points of programming, electronics, robotics, the Internet of Things, and all that…but just don’t know where to start. We don’t blame you. There aren’t a lot of simple proven entry points into the grass roots subculture of tinkerers and tech innovators that don’t feel overwhelming quickly....

Cody Barbierri, a social media strategist that has been helping companies with strategy and page building on Facebook for years has just launchedContentAidethat monitors, qualifies and delivers relevant content that will attract and retain loyal Facebook fans. “I found there isn’t a tool to aid companies in creating good content, the kind of content that will actually get people’s attention and turn them into customers and fans,” says Barbierri. “The secret sauce is an algorithm we created that takes into consideration several different factors on each page, like community size, number of likes and comments on each status update....