Plus what an apparently ex-Zynga employee is saying over at Reddit (and it’s not pretty) A quick burst of 7 links for you to chew over, as picked by the Technology team Halliburton to ditch BlackBerrys in corporate transition to Apple’s iOS platform > > Apple Insider “Over the next year, we will begin expanding the use of our mobile technology by transitioning from the BlackBerry (RIM) platform that we currently use to smartphone technology via the iPhone,” the Houston, Texas-based firm told employees in an internal newsletter this month. Wolfram Alpha Pro democratizes data analysis: an in-depth look at the $4.99 a month service > > The Verge On Wednesday, February 8th, Wolfram Alpha will be adding a new, “Pro” option to its already existing services. Priced at a very reasonable $4.99 a month ($2.99 for students), the new services includes the ability to use images, files, and even your own data as inputs instead of simple text entry

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Boot up: Halliburton ditches BlackBerry for iPhone, Wolfram Alpha to launch Pro search, and more