Daily Archives: June 17, 2011

As The 2012 Campaign Heats Up, President Obama To Start Tweeting From @BarackObama

June 17, 2011
As The 2012 Campaign Heats Up, President Obama To Start Tweeting From @BarackObama

You’re about to see whole lot more Tweets from the President. President Obama’s Twitter account, @BarackObama, has been around for sometime, accumulated 8.6 million followers but he was rarely sending any Tweets himself-his staff did. Today, the President’s campaign posted a message notifying the public that his 2012 presidential campaign staff (Obama for America)...

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Just in time for the election, President Obama to begin Tweeting personally.

June 17, 2011

I didn’t get that he’d be personally tweeting, more that those will be tweets on behalf of him. Probably still a ghost writer. Article source: TNW http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheNextWeb/~3/xJ00QzBYQqM/

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Steve Ballmer on Microsoft’s Big Data Future and More in This Week’s Business Intelligence Roundup

June 17, 2011
Steve Ballmer on Microsoft’s Big Data Future and More in This Week’s Business Intelligence Roundup

Visit the Qwest resource center for relevant briefs and reports to help you better manage your enterprise. Learn how security threats can be mitigated by implementing layers of control in this brief from Qwest: Five Network Security Threats and How to Protect Your Business Big, or at least unbounded data, continues to have a...

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Sequoia Capital To Double Down On Evernote With Big New Investment

June 17, 2011
Sequoia Capital To Double Down On Evernote With Big New Investment

Evernote is as hot as any startup in Silicon Valley, even if they don’t get quite as much press. Last year they raised $20 million from Sequoia Capital, on top of the $25 million they’d already raised. The company is profitable with 70 employees, and has revenue of more than $1 million per month....

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Microsoft’s Skype Buy Cleared For Takeoff (MSFT)

June 17, 2011
Microsoft’s Skype Buy Cleared For Takeoff (MSFT)

See Also: Watch This Video And You’ll Want To Throw Your Computer In The Garbage Microsoft’s Loyal Developers Are Upset And Confused About Windows 8 Windows 8 Could Send Windows Phone 7 To The Graveyard The Federal Trade Commission has approved Microsoft’s $8.5 billion acquisition of Skype, reports Reuters and Dow Jones. The deal...

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HTC Evo 3D first look video, no glasses required

June 17, 2011

Sprint’s HTC Evo 3D launches next week on June 24, but a review unit found its way to us yesterday. Rather than keep the Android 2.3.3 device to ourselves, here’s a first look video of Sprint’s latest 4G phone. HTC Sense 3.0 dominates the user experience, just like it does on other new HTC...

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How To Set Up a Brand Page on Facebook Without Needing a Personal Profile

June 17, 2011
How To Set Up a Brand Page on Facebook Without Needing a Personal Profile

As Facebook approaches the 700 million user mark, it’s easy to take for granted that pretty much everybody you know is a member of the social networking behemoth’s site. Although the total number of Facebook users continues to climb, many people simply don’t want to have a profile on the site, whether because of...

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10 Crazy Correlations Between Unrelated Things

June 17, 2011
10 Crazy Correlations Between Unrelated Things

Many people are dubious about statistics. It’s easy to make the numbers show whatever you want. Nonetheless statistics can reveal some amazing facts. Such as: 15 percent of people who dislike mayonnaise are good dancers, compared with 29 percent of people in general. Founded by web designer Shaun Gallagher, Correlated is devoted to finding...

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ReadWriteWeb’s 2WAY Summit: A Summary

June 17, 2011
ReadWriteWeb’s 2WAY Summit: A Summary

Speed geeking at the RWW 2WAY Summit Fred Wilson on “Content Shifting”: How Our Multiple Devices Platforms Change Our Media Consumption Earlier this year, investor Fred Wilson observed this phenomenon that he called “content shifting,” the desire and (sometimes) the ability to shift content across a variety of Internet platforms to a variety of...

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Cloud Poll: What Does Federal CIO Vivek Kundra’s Departure Mean for Open Data and the Cloud?

June 17, 2011
Cloud Poll: What Does Federal CIO Vivek Kundra’s Departure Mean for Open Data and the Cloud?

This post is part of our ReadWriteCloud channel, which is dedicated to covering virtualization and cloud computing. The channel is sponsored by Intel and VMware. Read the white paper about how Intel Xeon processors help organizations get unprecedented levels of performance. Yesterday we reported that Vivek Kundra, the first CIO of the U.S. federal...

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