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FreshBooks Adopts SaaS Model, Launches Add-on Store For Partners

FreshBooks is now gearing up to make a detour to SaaS model via its Add-on Store. This online invoicing company has launched Add-on store with the goal of benefiting both their business partners and customers. Sunir Shah, Head of Platform at FreshBooks, further elaborates on the company’s decision to shift courses and adopt the SaaS ...

Love Mania Hits Mobile Industry, Angry Birds and Milo Valentine’s Day Parade

There is no doubt that love is truly in the air with less than 2 weeks before the world celebrates Valentine’s Day. Of course, the mobile industry would not let this day pass without at least tapping their resources to paint the town red.  First to hit the love road is the ever popular Angry ...

Make Your Own Music Video for Valentine’s Day with Animoto

February is in full swing, and love is in the air once again. On February 14, the world celebrates Valentine’s Day- arguably the most romantic time of the year. But, the big question now is what will you get your better half for this special day? Flowers had its share for centuries, and chocolates, too. ...

We’ve Come a Long Way Since Zack Morris and the Brick Phone: Infographic

You may have pulled some impressive tricks to veer away from revealing your real age (especially the ladies out there), but when you make mention about the days when you once used a Motorola Dynatac 8000x,  your cover is blown.   You are, in fact, more than 3 decades old.  Whoa!  I’m sure many of ...

After Cumbersome Hits and Misses, Will Print Media Beat Out Digital Mags?

A few clicks on your iPad and there you have today’s headlines and new scoops. According to a report by The New York Times, around 49 percent of all tablet users utilize the device to get the latest info and read through the pages of the digital magazines. This growing trend in digital media is ...

Booming Digital Marketplaces Attracting More Players, Appia and Ericsson Join In

We already know of the iTunes App Store and theAndroid Market, but when competitors like RIM’s AppWorld, the Windows Phone Marketplace and Amazon’s Appstore emerge, it’s obvious that the mobile app development is growing big time. Today, two other future key players join the brood: Appia and Ericsson. Knowing the wicked competition that they will ...

The New York Times’ Financial Spotlight Dims with Key Losses in Q4

The latest victim of the unkind economic realities of online media and publishing is The New York Times. The American daily newspaper organization posted an overall revenue loss of 2.9 percent for the last quarter of 2010. This major setback was primarily brought by the decline of its advertising and circulation revenue, 3.1 percent and ...

DataStax Builds on Open Cloud Trend at O’Reilly Strata Conference

It’s all about open cloud and data at the O’Reilly Strata Conference, and DataStax is grabbing this opportunity to introduce their lastest and greatest–the DataStax OpsCenter for Apache Cassandra. Sounds like another ambitious launch, but this one’s making a feat: DataStax OpsCenter will be the first platform for managing, monitoring and operating enterprise Cassandra applications. ...

Underperforming MySpace Withdraws $275M from News Corp

The current competition within the social networking community is rather stiff, especially for Facebook runner-ups, but $275 million for restructuring MySpace is quite a blow to News Corp’s improved financial performance for Q4 of 2010. The devaluation was posted by Digital Media Group, the organization’s arm responsible for MySpace’s revamp and re-branding which has been ...

“I am the Father of Facebook!” The Story of a Big Fish with Lucky DNA

If you think Mark Zuckerberg’s appearance in Saturday Night Live was awkwardly interesting, what do you say about his dentist father claiming to be the Father of Facebook?  Yes, Edward J. Zuckerberg, a dentist from Dobbs Ferry, New York, has been marketing himself to the community (via snail mail) that gives the impression that he ...