Daily Archives: December 19, 2011

Photos Of Facebook’s Glorious New Multimillion Dollar Headquarters

December 19, 2011
Photos Of Facebook’s Glorious New Multimillion Dollar Headquarters

Image: Facebook and Laughing Squid via Flickr See Also: Facebook’s Big Move Will Be Done On Monday Mark Zuckerberg: Gladiator! The Number One Reason You Were Unfriended On Facebook Facebook officially moved into its new headquarters in Menlo Park today as planned. The place is the former headquarters of Sun Microsystems, but Facebook has...

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Facebook Loses Court Ruling On Mandatory Ads In Your News Feed

December 19, 2011
Facebook Loses Court Ruling On Mandatory Ads In Your News Feed

Image: Illustration: Ellis Hamburger See Also: Of Course The Guy Behind The ‘All-American Muslim’ Boycott Is A Former Porn Addict Why Ad Agency Leo Burnett Re-Sent This Vitriol-Filled Internal Memo From 1958 Hot or Not: Sales and Marketing Trends in 2012 Facebook may not have the right to force its users to advertise products...

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What you need to know about TechStars Network’s Argentine accelerator NXTPLabs

December 19, 2011
What you need to know about TechStars Network’s Argentine accelerator NXTPLabs

The Argentine accelerator NXTPLabs organized its first Demo Day in Buenos Aires last week, with 100 investors, mentors and entrepreneurs in attendance. The event was a showcase of the accelerator’s first graduating class of 15 startups, selected from 150 applications. This first group is only a start: NXTPLabs plans to accelerate two classes each...

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Appssavvy Just Raised $7.1 Million To Build Ads That Interrupt Your Online Game Experiences

December 19, 2011
Appssavvy Just Raised $7.1 Million To Build Ads That Interrupt Your Online Game Experiences

See Also: Check Out All The Incredible Android Apps You Missed This Week Steve Jobs, RIP: Now 4 Different People Claim Credit For Apple’s ‘Think Different’ Ads Here Are The Best iPhone And iPad Apps You Missed This Week Appssavvy, a display advertising company that focuses on games and other interactive web applications, announced...

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Flickr’s ‘Year In Photos’ for 2011 reminds us why it should have never sold to Yahoo!

December 19, 2011
Flickr’s ‘Year In Photos’ for 2011 reminds us why it should have never sold to Yahoo!

One of Yahoo!’s remaining properties that still has some life in it is photo sharing site Flickr. Dedicated users still post their best photos on the site, providing us with amazing insight into what happened in 2011. It makes us wish that the site never sold to Yahoo! in the first place. While Instagram...

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Facebook’s Timeline – Already boring and in need of a tune-up

December 19, 2011
Facebook’s Timeline – Already boring and in need of a tune-up

With the recent release of Timeline, Facebook continues to sink its teeth into our personal lives. And while the redesign is a welcome change, there are some glaring issues that can’t be overlooked. I don’t blame Facebook’s design team by any means. It’s the upper management that’s definitely falling behind on their aesthetic and...

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Apple wins ruling with ITC banning import of some HTC devices starting April, 2012

December 19, 2011

Apple has today won a ruling form the International Trade Commission banning the import of some HTC smartphones into the US, reports Bloomberg. The decision was announced today and hinges on a “data tapping patent“. The claim of infringement was made on U.S. Patent No. 5,946,647, a “system and method for performing an action on a...

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SpotiLast creates a Spotify playlist based on your Last.fm recommendations

December 19, 2011
SpotiLast creates a Spotify playlist based on your Last.fm recommendations

When you’re looking for new playlists, there is no reason not to pull out all of the stops. Last.fm was the early music app darling, allowing us to scrobble our way through tracks. All of the data we’ve put into the service based on our listening habits can be pulled out via its API....

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My favorite daily email just got more awesome: Meet Timehop, the ultimate nostalgia kick

December 19, 2011
My favorite daily email just got more awesome: Meet Timehop, the ultimate nostalgia kick

When people ask me why I love Foursquare so much, I point to the service 4squareand7yearsago, which sends a daily email with the subject line: “Where you were a year ago on December 19, 2010. ” The walk down memory lane is my favorite email of the day. I look forward to it every morning when I...

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Google pays $18 million to shutter Apture, CloudFlare clones it in 12 hours

December 19, 2011
Google pays $18 million to shutter Apture, CloudFlare clones it in 12 hours

Even if you’ve never heard of Apture, you’ve probably used the company’s products before. If you’ve ever been on a site where you copied some text, and then had a box pop up that offered to show you context related to what you’ve just copied, that’s Apture. It’s been a huge hit with Web...

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