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Mark Zuckerberg while studying at Harvard Facebook has made some pretty significant changes to its web platform since launching back in 2004. What started off as a place for college students to connect with each other has grown into the world’s largest social network. In Facebook’s maturation, its design has also evolved quite a...
Ridley Scott, the acclaimed director behind Blade Runner and Alien, is partnering with top YouTube channel Machinima to produce a series of science fiction short films. The future is here. Not the dark, gritty one that Scott himself has envisioned, but rather one where the film industry takes seriously the potential of YouTube channels and...
In 2011, TNW published a report comparing Brazil and the larger Latin American area. It contained gems such as the fact that the GDP of the city São Paulo was larger than the combined GDPs of Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Bolivia, and Paraguay. Latin America is a rising continent, with growing political and economic clout. TNW hosted...
Rdio launched its on-demand music streaming service today in Mexico, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania and Austria, increasing its total coverage to 24 countries worldwide. New users can sign up for the free version, which offers six months of ad-free streaming on the Web, straight away. After that point, however, they’ll need to sign up...
When it comes to SXSW, it appears that the accepted mentality is go big or go home. And that doesn’t just apply to raging parties, open bars, or the number of times you say the word “innovate.” As The Onion so perfectly noted, SXSW is a haven for marketers and advertisers looking to make...
Rdio, the music subscription service backed by the founders of Skype and KaZaA, is expanding to Austria, Ireland, Iceland, Italy, Mexico, Latvia and Lithuania. That brings the total number of countries with a Rdio presence to 24. The announcement of the expansion comes on the same day as a Bloomberg report stating that Spotify...
Software-defined storage vendor SwiftStack has taken on $6.1 million in Series A venture funding, giving more momentum to the movement to make object storage in the data center more flexible. Mayfield Fund led the round, bringing the total raised to $7.6 million and enabling San Francisco-based SwiftStack to add employees and further build out...
From Yamtrader to Das Keyboard, the SXSWi trade-show floor is a mixed bag. While not everything lent itself to an in-depth visit with the TCTV camera, we did find a few interesting companies in the mix. The trade show is an interesting admixture of media companies (WordPress had a nice presence) and apps alongside...