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Tuesday Tech Trends

Posted by Ben Truyman (@bentruyman) / January 11, 2011 4:19 pm 
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Hello World! I welcome you to the first installment of the new Tuesday Tech Trends feature–a monthly gathering of some of the most talked and tweeted-about tech stories. From HTML5 to emerging mobile technologies, you can expect to find it here (sprinkled with a little personal commentary here and there).

Title Junk
Page titles play a large factor in a site’s SEO performance — so it’s important to make sure all relevant keywords make it in there. In this post, however, John Gruber talks about how we often abuse the ever-important <title> tag. Whether it be unnecessary decorative symbols or keyword stuffing, Gruber provides a number of examples, from Fox News to CNN, of poorly constructed page titles and how it makes them inaccessible in search results, mobile devices, and bookmarks.

A Sneak Peek at Android 3.0, Honeycomb

Google gives us a peak into the next version of Android, Honeycomb. Android 3.0 is the first release of Google’s mobile operating system designed for tablet devices. It’s a preview of what is likely to be the most widely used mobile platform of 2011. This is one to keep an eye out on. The iPad might be hot right now, but just wait until tablet manufacturers get ahold of Google’s latest creation.

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