How YouTube Became The Most Popular Video Site In The World
YouTube is far and away the most popular video sharing site in the world. People watch over 6 billion hours of YouTube videos per month.So, how did YouTube become THE place to go to watch videos...
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If I had a penny for every time I had been asked by somebody to create them a viral video or how to get millions of views on Youtube I would be a very rich man indeed. People think they produce a video...
View ArticleApple's New iPhone Software: Redesigned, With A Lot Of Features Copied From...
I've been using a pre-release version of iOS 7, Apple's upcoming update to the iPhone operating system, for a few days now. If you're unfamiliar, iOS 7 is a top-to-bottom redesign of the current...
View Article13 Enterprise Apps That Drive People Nuts Even Though They're Free (CTRX,...
Everyone's jumping on the mobile app development bandwagon, and that includes enterprise tech vendors. The problem is, some of the apps they've released, despite being free, have been so glitch-ridden...
View Article5 Social Media Contests That Ended Horribly Wrong
This week, EE faced a social media backlash after an error in competition guidelines meant that people received TicketMaster vouchers instead of weekend passed to Glastonbury. We take a look at some...
View ArticleGoogle Is Building A New System That Will Make It Virtually Impossible To...
Google, the internet giant, is to create a global database of child abuse images - which it will share with its rival companies - in a bid to eradicate child pornography from the web.The company...
View ArticleThe People Running Amazon's Grocery Business Are The Ones Who Blew $800...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The online grocery start-up Webvan may have been the single most expensive flame-out of the dot-com era, blowing through more than $800 million in venture capital and IPO...
View ArticleBusiness Insider Is Hiring An Account Manager
Business Insider is looking for an awesome new Account Manager.The Account Manager will join a team responsible for executing digital ad campaigns for a growing list of major advertisers and agencies....
View ArticleThe Rise Of Social Commerce: How Tweets, Pins And Likes Can Turn Into Sales
Overall usage on social media platforms is exploding. Millions and millions of consumers are expressing likes on Facebook, tweeting about products on Twitter, and pinning on Pinterest every single day....
View ArticleThis Fitness Startup Is Betting 'Wearable Tech' Is A Fad That Won't Catch On
Wearable technology has led everyday people and fitness buffs alike to track every aspect of their lives.It's part of an increasingly growing movement dubbed the "Quantified Self."But startup Moves is...
View ArticleTwitter Is Testing A New Feature To Help You Find Who Your Friends Are Following
The engineers at Twitter have come up with a new way to help you find interesting people to follow, revealed Michael Sippey, vice president of product for Twitter, today at the Bloomberg Next Big Thing...
View ArticleMicrosoft Says Fortune 500 Firms Are Loving Its Amazon Cloud Killer (MSFT)
Large enterprises are growing more comfortable with using Windows Azure, Microsoft's rival to Amazon's cloud computing service, a Microsoft exec said Friday. More than half of Fortune 500 firms are now...
View ArticleA Replacement For Google Reader Is Coming June 26, Just Days Before Google...
Back when Google announced that it was shutting down their RSS service, Google Reader, resurgent social news network Digg announced that it was planning on releasing its own take on the service.Google...
View ArticleWhat A Map Of Kickstarter Usage Tells Us About America
There's an outstanding new paper out on NBER today by Ajay Agrawal, Christian Catalini and Avi Goldfarb that looks at the simple economics of crowdfunding sites like Kickstarter, where people post...
View ArticleCHART: U.S. E-commerce Traffic Is Nearly Majority Mobile
Smartphone and tablets combine for a 48% share of time spent on U.S. retail properties, according to a new report from comScore.That mirrors mobile's share of overall U.S. Internet usage, which also...
View ArticleIntel's Top-Secret Lab Is Working On Google Glass-Like Gadgets (INTC)
In 2012, Intel spent $10.1 billion on research and development, making it one of the biggest R&D spenders in the world. Half of that money goes to wildly experimental tech, Justin Rattner, Intel...
View ArticleMcDonald's Australia Lets Customers Find Out Exactly Where Their Burgers Came...
Customers of McDonald's Australia can now find out where exactly their fast food came from — for a limited time, at least.Anyone with an Apple iPhone or iPad can download "Track My Maccas," a free iOS...
View ArticleThe Reviews Of Apple's New MacBook Air Are In And Everyone Is Freaking Out...
Apple recently refreshed its MacBook Air lineup, and the reviews are coming in.The new MacBook Air looks the same, but it now has a faster, energy-efficient processor from Intel and incredible battery...
View ArticleWhy Mobile Payments Are Poised For Takeoff
Mobile devices are edging closer to fulfilling their long-delayed promise as digital wallets.Consumers are beginning to see the advantage of channeling offline payments through their mobile devices,...
View ArticleSamsung Is Spending $5 Million To Subsidize Jay-Z's New Album, And Actually...
At first glance, Samsung's $5 million deal with Jay-Z to release his new album, Magna Carta Holy Grail, as a free copy on 1 million Galaxy and Note mobile devices, seems like a collossal act of...
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