Daily Archives: June 7, 2011

Twitter Predicts How Stocks Move 87.6% Of The Time

June 7, 2011
Twitter Predicts How Stocks Move 87.6% Of The Time

When a “Twitter hedge fund” was launched, we saw it as a bubble sign. But there seems to be something there.  A Cornell University study in the Journal of Computational Sciences used algorithms to track the “mood” of messages on Twitter and found that certain moods on Twitter correlate very nicely with the closing...

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This company is helping Middle East governments censor the Internet

June 7, 2011
This company is helping Middle East governments censor the Internet

Canadian software company, Netsweep Inc., has added itself to a surprisingly long list of western software developers who are more than happy to sacrifice basic human rights in favour of a buck. According to Ron Diebert, director of the Citizen Lab at the Munk School of Global Affairs,Netsweep has had a hand in limiting...

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Evernote Keeps Crushing It, Hits 10 Million Users

June 7, 2011
Evernote Keeps Crushing It, Hits 10 Million Users

Evernote CEO Phil Libin Image: Photo by Flickr user New Context Conference Evernote, the service that lets you take notes on pretty much every device, is crushing it. Giga Om reports that they’ve hit 10 million free users, and that premium subscriptions are also very good, at above 400,000. The company has a goal...

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