REUTERS/Regis Duvignau Cyprus Bailout ‘Disaster’ Risks New Euro Crisis New Deal for Cyprus? Authorities in Talks What You Need to Know About Cyprus: El-Erian When Will the US Energy Boom Help You at the Pump? Haggle on Tax Hikes? GOP Sends Mixed Messages Twitter, which now has more than 200 million users, turns 7...
Twitter This process has been happening for a long time, but for those in finance, the value of Twitter is increasingly equaling or surpassing the value of traditional sell-side research from Wall Street analysts. This weekend’s surprise bailout of Cyprus (surprise, because of the fact that depositors in Cypriot banks are seeing a ‘one-off’...
Lance Fisher / Flickr, CC See Also An Ohio ‘Street Preacher’ Was Convicted Of Using Craigslist To Kill People How To Hire An Assassin On The Secret Internet For Criminals This Crazy Cyprus Deal Could Screw Up A Lot More Than Cyprus… Business Insider received some criticism over the weekend from readers — and,...
Google appears to be testing a new design for its various websites which completely removes the black navigation bar at the top. The change follows a separate test in which Google replaced the navigation bar with a menu similar to the one found in Chrome OS. While the latter has its advantages, we don’t...
TNW has already written about our belief that Southeast Asia is one of the most exciting places in the world for tech right now — it’s a chance to watch a startup ecosystem develop rapidly — and its seems that we’re not alone. 500 Startups has announced its plans to bring its ‘Geeks On...
If you’ve followed this series of articles you should be on your way to creating a strong brand. If you’ve missed the previous articles you can read them here, here, here and here. Now that we’ve done an in-depth introduction to what you need to put in place and how you should go about...
For years, the holy grail of personal tech has been convergence. Now that we essentially have a version of that in the form of smartphones – which allow fairly sophisticated computing for most daily needs, from accomplishing work to playing music – ironically many of us are discovering the need to extract some of those...
Recently there has been a push to make a significant amount of unlicensed white-space spectrum available in the 600 MHz band as part of the Broadcast Television Spectrum Incentive Auction Rulemaking. As reported in BNA, the FCC is considering making an additional 30 MHz of spectrum available for unlicensed use, augmenting existing white-space spectrum....
Text. English. Chinese. Multi-structured. Language. Fuzzy. Logs. Hard-to-parse. Rich. Semi-structured. Whatever you want to call data that doesn’t fit neatly into tidy little rows and columns these days, can we please stop calling it “unstructured”? I feel a bit like Don Quixote in even pursuing this topic, but after 15-plus years of (mostly) working...
Last week Google announced the shutdown of Google Reader as part of its company wide bid to “focus” on “fewer products.” “We know Reader has a devoted following who will be very sad to see it go,” wrote the company in a blog post. comScore estimates that as many as 665,000 different people used...