Finally, reports of some major shakeup at Mountain View is shedding light on the reason behind the departure of Vic Gundotra, the man responsible for running Google’s social media arm.
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Pinterest now boasts 30 billion total pins, 15 billion in last 6 months
Pinterest is on a streak. Pinterest CEO Ben Silbermann made an announcement at the company headquarters in San Francisco last night. He said that users had shared more than 30 billion Pins since the launch of Pinterest. A vast majority of this number has come in the past six months, amounting close to 50% of […]
Alibaba to debut its IPO on New York Stock Exchange with potential valuation of $170B
Forget for a moment that Facebook is still at the pedestal of the biggest initial public offering when it went public in 2012, raising $16 billion. Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is likely to surpass that soon as it finalizes moves to file for an IPO on New York Stock Exchange this week. Its potential valuation: […]
You can now reverse time in Google Street View
I bet you have always dreamed of traveling back in time. With the help from Google we are going to experience it. Google Maps was launched seven years ago. From its inception it has collected multitudes of photos and location data.
Web attacks, cyber spying, point-of-sale hacking top IT concerns in 2013
Verizon reports that Web attacks, cyber-spying and point-of-sale hacking incidents were the leading IT security concerns of businesses in 2013. The findings do not come as a surprise given the ample cases of breaches last year.
Ads to appear on Facebook mobile app soon
While advertisements never fall short in number on Facebook’s home page, its focus on the mobile platform, where most users have shifted to, has been easy-going since the social network’s core app was launched. It looks like we are going to see ads mushrooming on our mobile devices soon.
