Associated Press See Also POLL: Who Will Be The Market Leader In 10 Years: Apple Or Amazon? Amazon Is Quickly Becoming Larry Page’s Worst Nightmare Jeff Bezos’ Explanation Of Why Amazon Charges So Little For The Kindle Fire Is Awesome Microsoft has landed a nice win for its search engine, Bing. Eliane Fiolet at...
In an attempt to compete with music streaming services like Pandora, Apple could be trying its hand at one of its own. Yesterday, the Wall Street Journal reported that Apple has plans on expanding its musical prowess to include a streaming service similar to Pandora and Spotify. According to the Journal, the company is...
Mobile Insights is the new daily newsletter from BI Intelligence that collects and delivers the top mobile strategy news. It is delivered first thing every morning exclusively to BI Intelligence subscribers. Sign up here for a free trial of BI Intelligence today. eMarketer Twitter Tops Facebook In U.S. Mobile Ad Revenue (eMarketer)Twitter will take home more U.S. mobile advertising revenues...
I’m scared of the Web’s impermanence. We’re putting valuable knowledge and memories into ephemeral forms stored on other people’s servers, and we’re not even sure those people will be in business in a year. So I channeled my angst into a unique repository for my most precious bits. Friends of mine introduced me to...
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Google See Also For $10,000, You Can Own A Self-Driving Car Today Sorry, Google—But The Self-Driving Car Is An Awful Idea Google’s Self-Driving Cars Just Got One Step Closer To Reality In California Google has made stunning progress on the self-driving car project it launched two years ago. Last month, it announced that its...
Most Mac users don’t spend much time worrrying about computer viruses, but many companies wonder if they need to install anti-virus software on their corporate Macs. Nope, at least according a recent Forrester Research report that says the performance degradation caused by most AV technology outweighs the malware risks on a Mac. But that...
Tech insiders call the successful acquisition of a start-up an “exit.” The implication is that the people who founded the start-up have accomplished their mission, and now they’re out. That hasn’t been the case for the team formerly known as Yobongo. They’re about to release something unique and wonderful for shutterbugs. Six months to...
Facebook has launched an ambitious program to remove phony likes. Indeed, a substantial percentage of likes on the site are dubious, experts say. The trick for the social network is to delete false ones without doing away with legitimate likes, which would alienate members and advertisers. False likes are often placed by phony accounts set up...
Meet autistic Scottish hacker Gary McKinnon. He may not be a household name, but for the amount of trouble he allegedly has caused, he should be. McKinnon is facing a Oct. 16 extradition hearing to the United States and, if convicted in a subsequent trial, he could face 70 years in prison for allegedly...