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Etta James Dead at 73
pd January 20, 2012 0Less than a week short of her 74th birthday Etta James has died at the age 73, according to her longtime friend and manager, Lupe De Leon. “She died from complications from leukemia with
Read More »SOPA – Websites to implement blackout today, January 18, in protest
pd January 18, 2012 0SOPA is an anti-piracy bill that would’ve expanded the U.S. Department of Justice’s authority to enforce copyright if it had passed. Back in November, several big name internet entities that oppose it banded together
Read More »Twitter is adding 11 accounts per second and should reach 500 million users in February
pd January 16, 2012 0Sometime near the end of February, estimated to be February 25th, Twitter is going to get account number 500 million. Currently the service is adding 11 accounts every second. This in part is a
Read More »Zappos and 6pm.com Hacked – User Names and Passwords Stolen
pd January 16, 2012 0Betting that we have more than a few shoe lovers and bargain hunters visiting our site… Zappos has announced that hackers have broken into the data servers of zappos.com and affiliate site 6PM.com. Sensitive user
Read More »Facebook IPO – infographic
pd January 13, 2012 0We all expect that it is just a matter of time before the facebook IPO. There is much speculation about when – perhaps between April and June of 2012. One thing we do know
Read More »2 Billion HOURS of video watched by Netflix users laster quarter
pd January 4, 2012 0Despite some fairly large user attrition problems of late “When Netflix (NFLX) announced it would spin off its DVD-by-mail service in the form of a new service called Qwikster, customers were outraged. Nobody wanted
Read More »Monday Morning Brief with Ashley Esqueda – January 2, 2012 – The Making Of
pd January 2, 2012 0This edition, the first for 2012, of Mobile Nations Monday Morning Brief with Ashley Esqueda is lots of fun and not at all what we’re used to. We get to see Ashley covering lots of different things in what
Read More »The Dark Knight Rises Trailer 2 – Anne Hathaway and Christian Bale
pd December 31, 2011 0The New Dark Knight Rises Trailer Shows Batman, Bane & Catwoman We finally get a better look at the The Dark Knight Rises and it looks fantastic. The brand new, 2 minutes and 30 second
Read More »Van Halen Announces 2012 Tour
pd December 27, 2011 0No longer just rumours the recent stories of a new Van Halen album look to be true! In November there was news that the band reportedly signed on with legendary producer Jimmy Iovine’s label Interscope Records.
Read More »Monday Morning Brief with Ashley Esqueda – December 26, 2011 – the Failzies
pd December 26, 2011 0This weeks Mobile Nations Monday Morning Brief with Ashley Esqueda for December 26, 2011 brings us the latest in mobile and gadget news. As it’s the last broadcast of 2011, Ashley includes her first annual
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