apple vs. google vs. microsoft [infographic]

via gizmodo.com

this infographic shows the areas that apple, google, and microsoft are doing battle on. the third world war to control the future? google vs. apple vs. microsoft

what does each party want? microsoft wants computing to continue to be tied to the desktop—three screens and a cloud, as steve ballmer is fond of saying. for apple it's all about closed information appliances with lots of third-party apps, computers anybody can use. and finally for google it's about all roads leading to the internet, and the internet is currently synonymous with google.

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history of location technology. [infographic]

via mashable.com

nice location technology evolution infographic / graph. now with so many location based technologies available and their intertwining with social media, will they really be the future?

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how mobile is changing social media. [infographic]

via flowtown.com

interesting infographic on how mobile is shaping the way social media is consumed.

some highlights: 25% or more than 100 million of all facebook users access it from a mobile phone, and those who do, are twice as active on social networks compared to people accessing from a computer. also, 35-54 year olds are the most active mobile social users.

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