Blackberry manufacturer Research In Motion is being sued by software company Basis International. The company claims that the “BBX” name which RIM uses on their latest mobile operating system is the same software name Basis uses for their Windows and […]
Google on Wednesday officially launched their much-anticipated digital music store in an attempt to compete with Apple provided services. The move marks the first time that Google will sell music through the Android Market with songs costing $0.69, $0.99 and […]
Apple on Monday expanded the capabilities of their iTunes application with iTunes Match, a highly-anticipated scan-and-match service that examines a users library and then offers future suggestions The new feature is available in iTunes 10.5.1 and is free to […]
Yahoo buyout talks have continued to heat up and jumping into the mix is private-equity firm Blackstone (BX_) who are now working with Yahoo!’s Asian partners Alibaba and Softbank to create a buyout package that Yahoo will agree to. News […]
A large part of the Huffington Post’s success has come from their user friendly technology which allows for hyper fast responsiveness from editors and writers while providing useful tools for users and now the man behind much of the company’s […]
Parul Sehgal is joining NPR as the company’s new digital associate editor for books. Previously Sehgal served as the editor for Publishers Weekly and has worked for The New York Times Book Review, The Literary Review and various other publications. […]
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When the Amazon Kindle Fire goes on sale this Tuesday the company plans to offer more than 400 magazine and newspaper subscriptions to go along with various other Amazon App Store programs and now we’ve learned that some of those […]
Google on Thursday confirmed that in-page search firm Apture has been purchased for an undisclosed sum, a move that will likely bring the search platform into the Google Chrome web browser fold. Apture’s main piece of technology is a product […]
I’m not a fan of Kate Gosselin and her now defunct Kate Plus 8 show on TLC but apparently enough women follow her advice that top online coupon website CouponCabin.com has hired Gosselin as their newest resident blogger despite no […]
The last time I used MapQuest in was March 2005 and I remember thinking “nothing could be more cool when traveling than using Mapquest” one month later I completely abandoned the program if favor of Google Maps and since that […]
Amazon in September quietly acquired voice-to-text company Yap a buyout that was recently revealed in the company’s financial filing. While Amazon is not directly named in the filing the company is said to have been purchased by an organization located […]
ABC News is reporting that their ABCNews.com portal witnessed a 98% increase in traffic in October when compared to September traffic numbers, an increase witnessed directly after the company signed a partnership agreement with Yahoo, Inc. When the two company’s […]
Saul Hansell left his 17-year post at the New York Times two years ago to join AOL and now the entrepreneur has announced his departure from the company to take a post at New York based venture firm Betaworks. According […]
Microsoft Corp., AOL and Yahoo! teamed up on Wednesday to offer advertisers the ability to buy non-reserved online display inventory from all three company’s. Agencies will still have the ability to choose who they partner with (Yahoo! Network Plus, AOL’s […]
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