الخميس، 17 مايو 2012

Pinterest Raising $120 Million to Fund International Expansion [REPORT]

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Pinterest Raising $120 Million to Fund International Expansion [REPORT]
12:21:17 AM
Pinterest is raising $120 million in a funding round expected to be announced Thursday or Friday morning, according to multiple sources. The investment, Pinterest's third, places the two-year-old social bookmarking site's valuation in the range...



NFL Prospect Ignites Controversy With Concussion Tweet
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 9:26 PM
Former Ohio State linebacker Andrew Sweat has a real shot at the NFL, if he wants it. But Sweat won't risk head trauma by living out the dream of millions of kids across America -- and he used Twitter to confirm his decision not to chase an NFL...



In Facebook's First Article, Zuckerberg Admits 'Friendster Was a Model'
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 8:22 PM
How many articles have been written about Facebook in its eight-year history? Impossible to tell -- by the time you came up with an estimate, no doubt, another dozen would have been added to the list. It is, at least, easy to pinpoint the very...



11 Top Celebs to Follow on Viddy
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 7:35 PM
Viddy, the social video editing and sharing app du jour, isn't just racking up millions of ordinary users, but a whole host of celebrity participants, too, including Justin Bieber. Swoon. From sports stars to TV presenters to rappers, these...



Twitter: Here's How to Hide Your Tweets from Google
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 7:14 PM
Want to keep your tweets among your tweeps and hidden from any old Google searcher? Twitter has some tips for you. The microblogging company's @Support account on Wednesday tweeted out a link to a help center page for Twitter users want to keep...



Here's How Bad Android's Fragmentation Problem Is [GRAPHIC]
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 5:53 PM
When Google first launched Android, the open-source operating system came with the promise that it could power almost any device. That's created a proverbial cornucopia of mobile devices that consumers have to choose from, but it's also led to...



The Beginner's Guide to Facebook
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 5:33 PM
Against all odds, you likely know someone who still hasn't succumbed to the lure of Facebook. Maybe you're a beginner yourself. Or perhaps you just haven't had the gosh darn time to explore every last corner of the world's most expansive social...



NBA Star Uses Twitter -- And a Platypus -- to Prank Sports Media
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 4:28 PM
Around the sports media scene, Denver Nuggets center JaVale McGee has a certain reputation: Quirky, unique, a bit out there, something of a laughingstock at times. Reporters and fans love to chuckle at his on-court goofiness. Examples abound, but...



The Facebook IPO Timeline
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 3:32 PM
If the Facebook IPO were a real person, we certainly wouldn't blame it for posting braggy status updates. This infographic, created by our friends at mbaonline.com, imagines the road leading up to the decade's most-anticipated initial public...



Facebook Fans Get to Pick Bonus Levels in 'Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD'
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 3:07 PM
Activision is polling fans via Facebook on which levels will be included as additional downloadable content on Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD. Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD is a rebuilt version of the classic games. It features seven levels from the...



Google Search Just Got 1,000 Times Smarter
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 1:00 PM
The Google Search of the future is here. Now. Today. The long-talked-about semantic web -- Google prefers "Knowledge Graph" -- is rolling out across all Google Search tools, and our most fundamental online task may never be the same again....



How Reddit Caught the Professor Who Fooled Wikipedia
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 12:45 PM
A woman opens an old steamer trunk and discovers tantalizing clues that a long-dead relative may actually have been a serial killer, stalking the streets of New York in the closing years of the nineteenth century. A beer enthusiast is presented...



Want High Engagement on Facebook? Offer Coupons [STUDY]
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 12:21 PM
Maybe General Motors should have tried offering coupons on Facebook. That's the gist of a new report from Wildfire Interactive. The study looked at 10,000 randomly sampled Facebook campaigns to see which got the highest response rates and earned...



Why Sharing Is the New Search [VIDEO]
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 12:05 PM
What has a bigger reach than Google on the web? Sharing. We caught up with Tim Shigel (pronounced like "wiggle"), co-founder and CEO of ShareThis, who told us that according to ComScore, his service surpassed Google in terms of reach in January...



New HTML5 'Prometheus' Training Center Shows Off Power of the Web
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 11:02 AM
Microsoft is continuing to push the boundaries of HTML5 with a new interactive website for Ridley Scott's upcoming film Prometheus. For the last 18 months, the Internet Explorer team has had a renewed focus on beautifying the web with the goal of...



 
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