Company logos appearing on Google Maps
Google is launching a new paid advertising service. Companies place their logo at their address on Google Maps. This makes them easier to find. Google says an algorithm will keep the map from getting cluttered

Toshiba debuts Android-powered Folio 100 tablet
Another Android-based rival to Apple’s iPad is unveiled at the IFA show in Berlin. Here’s a hands-on look at the tablet and Toshiba’s AC100 Android Netbook

Apple’s Music Event: 10 Big Questions and the Answers
This week’s Apple music event was packed with product and service announcements, and for each one, a new question arose. I compiled all my top queries and–to be helpful–crafted just as many answers

Hands on with iTunes Ping
One of the most startling announcements was Ping, the new social network for music. It took PCMag a little while to download it, but now we have a complete, hands-on report. Turns out Ping is "slick, intuitive and closed." Does that add up to a winning social service?

Note: Cross posted from nutzworld.com.

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