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YouTube launched Town Hall back in May, as an “online platform for members of Congress to virtually debate and discuss the most important issues of the day.” The public can choose an issue, watch videos of congress expressing different perspectives on how to tackle this issue, and then support the one they agree with...
Online video technology and footage licensing services provider Thought Equity Motion has raised $25 million from Shamrock Capital Advisors, the company announced this morning. The company delivers video archive management and “smart content” metadata tools as a cloud service, as well as rights development expertise. Through its Web platform and global sales force, the...
Image: Bloomberg Twitter has unveiled its photo upload API, which lets third-party developers add Twitter’s own photo-upload service to their apps, VentureBeat reports. Twitter has been “filling holes” on its platform, taking control of mobile apps, adding link-shortening and now photo uploading, to the detriment of third-party apps who were doing these things. This...
Image: Flickr Jeff Wilcox The iPad 3 will come out in the Spring of 2012, not before, DigiTimes says. This comes after reports that a new iPad might come out in November. This is because the iPad 3 will have the same super-high resolution “retina display” as the iPhone 4, and those bigger, high-resolution...
Networking giant Cisco is being sued by Chinese political prisoners for allegedly providing the Chinese government with the technology and training to effectively monitor, censor and surpress citizens, SMH reports. The case has been brought by US law firm Ward Ward on the behalf of Du Daobin, Zhou Yuanzhi, Liu Xianbin and 10 unnamed others,...
Did you know that both Kanye West and Jay-Z are on Google Plus? Each has less than 1,000 followers at time of writing, so chances are you didn’t. Now that Google Plus is going mainstream, or at least experiencing rapid growth in user numbers, you’d think that entertainers of Kanye and Jay-Z’s popularity would...