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Advertisement: The ace in Facebook’s sleeve gets out after IPO – Part 2

Given that advertisement on Facebook is not akin to traditional promotion on television or paper, but the hits marketers get through the social network are big numbers. But that brings us to the next point in discussion. Marketing on Facebook is a new concept to the masses and companies are experimenting on this concept. If […]

Advertisement: The ace in Facebook’s sleeve gets out after IPO – Part 3

One caveat in the way of successful advertisement to the brands and companies is the lack of information provided by Facebook. Due to the tightened rules and regulations from Federal Trade Commission, the social network is bound to restrict marketer’s access to users’ information and cookies that tell a lot about trends. After last year’s […]

Scott Thompson resigns from Yahoo

Scott Thompson, Yahoo’s CEO, has been hit by a controversy after it became known that the former PayPal president has been lying about his educational background. The chief executive, who spent barley six month in charge, will now be replaced by Ross Levinsohn. However, the motives which could have justified his resignation has been deemed […]

Facebook IPO touted the most successful offering after Google in 2004 – Part 1

Facebook’s upcoming Initial Public Offering (IPO) is tipped to be the most awaited and speculated offering not just in this year but since Google went public in August, 2004. This is not because both belong to the same online/internet industry but because Facebook might make a huge business against all odds. At first, Google was […]

Facebook IPO touted the most successful offering after Google in 2004 – Part 2

Orkut was in the market before Mark Zuckerberg even hatched the idea of Facebook. But even in the presence of a social network, which was a big hit in Asia, the most populated continent in the world, Facebook surpassed its number of users in a matter of few years. Google’s network by the name of […]

Jamie Finn expects “TU me” to be successful

Telefonica has announced their new service that will enable the users to make free calls as compared to consolidated applications WhatsApp or Skype. The Spanish multinational surpassed different challenges on their way. The first challenge was to attract their huge customer base, over 250 million in 25 countries. However, Telefonica has promised to preinstall TU me at all terminals marketed […]

Why Windows Phone is thriving in the presence of strong players like iOS and Android? – Part 1

There have always been talks about the competition between Android and iOS, Android and Windows Phone, due to the success all these platforms are receiving. Though Windows Phone is in its nascent stages and enjoys only a small market share, globally but it is undoubtedly growing a fast speeds. Microsoft re-designed its mobile operating system […]

Why Windows Phone is thriving in the presence of strong players like iOS and Android? – Part 2

Therefore, it can be said that Windows Phone at the moment is competing with RIM’s Blackberry OS and QNX-based OS. However, the difference is in stark contrast. Both are two different elements working on different strategies. Blackberry is losing its oomph by the day and there is nothing the company is doing about it. It […]

Telefonica launches new application

Telefonica has decided to make a deal with popular services such as Skype and WhatsApp to facilitating the sending of messages and free calls over the phone. The Spanish operator launches “TU me”, a free application that allows mobile users to exchange text messages and voice calls, and share photos or information about their location. To […]

LG Electronics to launch Google TV in U.S. in late May: executive

(Reuters) – LG Electronics Inc, the world’s No.2 TV maker, plans to launch Internet-enabled TV based on Google’s platform in the United States in the week of May 21, as the South Korean firm seeks to gain a larger share of the emerging Internet TV market, a senior LG executive said on Monday. The move […]

Software companies with their glitches and sanctioned penalties by FTC – Part 1

Technology companies always bring innovation to the world and there are always glitches found in the services. Sometimes these faults are unintentional and sometimes they are deliberate. This is what keeps Federal Communications Commission (FCC) busy the whole time. Facebook Privacy Issues Facebook has always been FCC’s crosshairs but last year Federal Trade Commission was […]

Software companies with their glitches and sanctioned penalties by FTC – Part 2

However, Facebook ultimately came to terms with regulatory authority with the condition that they will issue “prominent notice” and first obtain consumers’ “express consent before their information is shared beyond the privacy settings they have established.” Google Street View FCC recently wound up its scrutiny of Google Street View, another in a series of examples […]

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