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As a source revealed, Hulu is planning an IPO which could raise anywhere between $200-300 million, and hoist its total value to right around a sweet figure of $2 billion; a respectable figure for the second largest video site in the U.S. …
The Charitable GSMA’s $5 Billion Profit Potential
The GSMA, an international trade organization for mobile carriers including big names such as Vodafone, AT&T and Nokia is being led by vice president Hilary Clinton on a campaign to spread 150 million mobile phones among women in developing countries worldwide. The …
Extra Features vs. Native Look Moves the Mobile Arena
Like with any other success story in the IT world, whenever a start-up or enterprise comes up with a really good and pioneering idea, there will always be at least half a dozen others who’ll come up with their own version of …
Recycling Old Electronics is a 50-50 Trend, Minus 11
The growing competition amongst manufacturers has introduced the world to wonders like never before, including the smartphone, HDTV, iPad and the high-power laser pen. But all the new gadgetry also a has a flipside, as it directly influences our ecosystem. As mentioned …
The Sprint ID Android Software Launch and Foreseen Advancement
Sprint has launched this Wednesday a brand new theme and demographics-oriented software for Android phones (the LG Optimus S, the Sanyo Zio and the Samsung Transform at least for now), called Sprint ID. This content platform automatically unpacks pre-selected apps, graphics, audio, …
IE’s Market Share is falling, to Less than %50
Once dominating over %90 of the entire browser market, IE is critically slipping off of its 10-year reign, dropped down to %67 two years ago, and now to a descending figure of %49.9 as reported by StatCounter, a web analytics firm. The …
Freedom of Speech is Spreading throughout the WWW, but Seriously Libya.
A recent warning by blogger Ben Metcalfe sent out shortly after the seize of one of his domains (a .ly one, AKA Libya), also reported here, alerts that .ly domain holders may be looking at a crusade of sorts against their URLs …
Twitter DM Loophole, Shortly after Massive JS Attack
A recent report has uncovered a security loophole in Twitter, concerning users’ private direct messages (DMs). It’s one that can potentially give web developers easy access to private information exchanged between two individual users. After numerous concerns regarding privacy breaches in the …
Zynga Expands Once More, this Time towards Dallas
After announcing earlier this morning their new VP David Ko, former Head of the U.S Audience unit at Yahoo!, Zynga has made yet another significant step forward, and acquired the legendary Bonfire Studios; now renamed to Zynga Dallas. The mastermind behind Halo …