IBM And Google Have Discovered A Massive New Market Opportunity
MAMADOU NDIAYE grew up in Senegal. His parents were "not poor, but not rich". He was fascinated by mathematics, which he studied at Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar and then taught for several...
View ArticleApple Has Two New iPad Ads That Completely Ignore Samsung (AAPL)
Apple released two new TV ads for its iPad line Sunday evening, titled "Alive" and "Together."Mark Gurman of 9to5Mac, who first noticed the ads, writes that they "appear to be of a much different...
View ArticleThe Solution To California's Problems Is Beneath Its Feet — But Rich...
SHALE exploitation in North Dakota has lifted incomes and brought unemployment down to 3.2% of the workforce, the lowest level in the country.Californians are rarely found looking longingly towards the...
View ArticleApp Usage Has Stalled As Smartphone Users Hit Burnout
Are we hitting app overload?Jenna Wortham at the New York Times thinks so. With 259 apps installed on her iPhone, she estimates that she regularly uses 16 of them.As a tech reporter, she's something of...
View ArticleThese Are The Best Ways To Find Deals On Apple Accessories
Apple might be known for a few things – sleek designs, eternally devoted fans, rumor frenzies – but there is one thing the company isn’t known for: being cheap. Most Apple devices are at the high end...
View ArticleThe 7 Best Tech Companies For Interns
If you want to work for one of the big tech giants, it helps if you start as an intern.Which tech companies treat their lowest-level people best?Job review and career site Glassdoor assembled a list of...
View ArticleThe Closest Anyone Has Come To Fixing Email
I do not have a good relationship with email.On a typical weekday I get several dozen PR pitches, most of which only receive a cursory glance before being thrown in the trash.I treat everything else as...
View Article15 Clever Augmented Reality Campaigns
In a world full of smartphones, augmented reality (AR) campaigns are a very smart and unique way for brands to engage with consumers.Instead of watching a television commercial, looking at an ad in a...
View ArticleChina Is Now The World's Top Smartphone And Tablet Market (GOOG, AAPL)
China has overtaken the US as the world's top market for smart devices—tablets and smartphones running Apple's iOS or Google's Android operating system.That's the conclusion of a new report by Flurry...
View ArticleHow Samsung Is Out-Innovating Apple
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View ArticleBurger King's Twitter Got Hacked And Tweeted Crazy McDonald's Messages
Burger King's Twitter account got hacked for more than an hour and tweeted out some crazy McDonald's messages. The hackers changed @BurgerKing's name to "McDonalds." Hacker group Anonymous took...
View ArticleBII REPORT: Why Mobile Commerce Is Set To Explode
Shoppers carry mobile devices everywhere they go, and they're already using their phones to redeem coupons, research products, and pay for things online and offline.And with mobile, it's now feasible...
View ArticleBurger King's Twitter Hack Is A PR Disaster For The Company
Someone has hacked Burger King's official Twitter feed and changed it to McDonalds. Everything from the page's logo to its header image has been altered to reflect its rival company.No one from Burger...
View ArticleGoogle Chairman Eric Schmidt Won't Keynote The Industry's Biggest Mobile...
Mobile is hugely important to Google, from its multibillion-dollar mobile-ads business to the Android operating system.But Google chairman Eric Schmidt, who has delivered keynotes at the Mobile World...
View ArticleA Chinese Internet Executive With 30 Million Fans Says He's Been Censored
Kai-Fu Lee, a hugely influential Chinese Internet executive, said Sunday that he'd been censored on Sina Weibo and Tencent for a three-day period.Lee, who previously ran Google and Microsoft's...
View ArticleTake A Look At This Amazing Worldwide Map Of Apple's Suppliers (AAPL)
ChinaFile has taken Apple's official list of suppliers, which the company publishes as a gesture towards transparency, and turned it into an interactive map.That lets you see at a glance that while...
View ArticleAt Apple, Everybody's Working For (And On) The Weekend (AAPL)
Don Melton, a former director of Internet technologies at Apple, has taken up blogging, and along the way he's revealing fascinating glimpses of the work culture of the secretive company.Work bleeds...
View ArticleAmazon Web Services Is Going On A Sales Hiring Binge (AMZN)
We just noticed something interesting: Amazon has about 75 job openings in sales related to Amazon Web Services, its cloud-computing business.That's big compared to its current workforce. LinkedIn...
View ArticleMcDonald's Responds To The Burger King Twitter Hacking
Burger King's Twitter account got hacked for more than an hour today. The hackers changed all the branding to McDonald's and tweeted out a bunch of craziness.BK's Twitter account has been suspended,...
View Article18 Ways Your Office Job Is Destroying Your Body
If you're used to the hours of sedentary, stressful working conditions that come with your office job, you may want to know that this kind of working environment is killing you a lot faster than you...
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