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Mastodon CEO says the launch of Instagram's Threads, which intends to adopt ActivityPub, “is a clear victory for our cause, hopefully one of many to come” (Eugen Rochko/Mastodon Blog) 06-07-2023

Eugen Rochko / Mastodon Blog: Mastodon CEO says the launch of Instagram’s Threads, which intends to adopt ActivityPub, “is a clear victory for our cause, hopefully one of many to come”  —  Today, Meta is launching its new microblogging platform called Threads.  What is noteworthy about this launch … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Vannacht een enkele bui, overdag af en toe zon en in het noorden een bui KNMI : 06-07-2023

Vannacht een enkele bui, overdag af en toe zon en in het noorden een bui Verwachting voor vandaag en morgen Waarschuwingen Er zijn geen waarschuwingen. Vannacht komt er nog een enkele bui voor. De minimumtemperatuur wordt ongeveer 13°C. De wind komt uit het zuidwesten en is zwak tot matig. Vanochtend is er af en toe zon. Het blijft op de meeste plaatsen droog. De wind komt uit het zuidwesten en is zwak tot matig.Vanmiddag is er af en toe zon. In de noordelijke helft is er kans op een bui, maar op de meeste plaatsen blijft het droog. De middagtemperatuur… Lees verder »Vannacht een enkele bui, overdag af en toe zon en in het noorden een bui KNMI : 06-07-2023

Samsung announces its next Galaxy Unpacked event for July 26 at 7am ET in Seoul, where the Galaxy Z Fold 5, Z Flip 5, Watch 6, and new tablets are expected (Allison Johnson/The Verge) 06-07-2023

Allison Johnson / The Verge: Samsung announces its next Galaxy Unpacked event for July 26 at 7am ET in Seoul, where the Galaxy Z Fold 5, Z Flip 5, Watch 6, and new tablets are expected  —  Samsung has announced it’s hosting its next Unpacked on July 26th at 7AM ET — bright and early for the east coast … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Spotify no longer lets subscribers still paying via the App Store use it as a payment method; new subscribers were barred from using Apple's service in May 2016 (Todd Spangler/Variety) 06-07-2023

Todd Spangler / Variety: Spotify no longer lets subscribers still paying via the App Store use it as a payment method; new subscribers were barred from using Apple’s service in May 2016  —  Spotify hasn’t let new Premium subscribers pay for service using in-app purchases via Apple’s App Store since May 2016 … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Hands-on with Threads: fairly basic text-based messaging app, log in via Instagram handle, no hashtags, can't search for anything other than user handles, more (Casey Newton/Platformer) 06-07-2023

Casey Newton / Platformer: Hands-on with Threads: fairly basic text-based messaging app, log in via Instagram handle, no hashtags, can’t search for anything other than user handles, more  —  Programming note: I really was trying to take a vacation, but this felt like it was worth the one-day interruption. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Q&A with Adam Mosseri on how Threads started, why it is a “risky endeavor”, creating a standalone app off of Instagram, ActivityPub integration, and more (Alex Heath/The Verge) 06-07-2023

Alex Heath / The Verge: Q&A with Adam Mosseri on how Threads started, why it is a “risky endeavor”, creating a standalone app off of Instagram, ActivityPub integration, and more  —  The ‘volatility’ of Twitter under Elon Musk has given Instagram an opening to compete with its new app Threads. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bluesky raised an $8M seed led by Neo and partners with Namecheap to offer easy custom domain purchasing and management, Bluesky's first paid service (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch) 06-07-2023

Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Bluesky raised an $8M seed led by Neo and partners with Namecheap to offer easy custom domain purchasing and management, Bluesky’s first paid service  —  Hours before Meta launches its anticipated Instagram competitor, Threads, another Twitter rival — Bluesky — is announcing additional funding and its first paid service. Lees verder op Tech Meme