Kristen Nicole, Author at SiliconANGLE

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Russian Facebook Investor DST Gets $388M from Naspers; International Interest in Social Economies

By Kristen Nicole Jul 14, 2010

Digital Sky Technologies, the Russian internet company with investments in Facebook, Groupon and Zynga, has gained more international recognition with its latest deal–a $388 million investment from Myriad International Holdings. The investment gives Naspers,…

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Criteo Report Shows Explosive Growth as Retargeting Brings PPC Back

By Kristen Nicole Jul 14, 2010

Still on the rise, Criteo is out to make Pay-per-click sexy again. A report released by the retargeting ad server shows grand success for Q1 2010, citing a 100% increase in US customers between…

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Hi5 Gets Another $14M, Creating Virtual Development Opportunities Beyond Facebook

By Kristen Nicole Jul 13, 2010

Hi5’s initial dedication to the world of social gaming is really paying off, with the social network announcing $14 million in its second round of funding. The round was led by Crosslink Capital, with…

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Microsoft Outlook Now Syncs Facebook Contacts, Acknowledges Social Web

By Kristen Nicole Jul 13, 2010

Sure, the social web is important. Facebook in particular is the hub for many social interactions that take place online, and Microsoft’s latest Outlook integration recognizes that fact. Microsoft has released an Outlook feature…

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Building a Mobile Future in the Clouds

By Kristen Nicole Jul 13, 2010

Everyone’s building towards a more mobile future. That means more stuff in the clouds, more infrastructure to support the clouds, and even more infrastructure to support the development and business management around mobile devices…

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Echo Real-Time Comments Making a Monetizable Niche for Publishers

By Kristen Nicole Jul 13, 2010

Echo is tapping into the real-time web with its latest feature update; Echo Comments now displays comments in real time. The move is significant for Echo, as it bulks out features for its comments…

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BearHug Invites for No-Excuse Customer Care Management Tools

By Kristen Nicole Jul 12, 2010

The cloud, your clients, and streamlining business. That’s what BearHug is all about, with a new customer care platform built to offer a more hands-on approach to team-management and customer service. Created by the…

Facebook Panic Button: Who’s Really in Charge Here?

By Kristen Nicole Jul 12, 2010

I’m not sure we even care about Facebook for its networking capabilities anymore–we only seem to care about its privacy settings. The social network is now facing a class-action lawsuit, filed in Canada, and…

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New Windows Azure Platform Focusing the Cloud on Businesses and Consumers

By Kristen Nicole Jul 12, 2010

Microsoft announced its new Windows Azure platform today at the company’s annual Worldwide Partner Conference. Windows Azure is a turnkey cloud service aimed at providing access and tools, on-demand, for both enterprise and consumer…

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Apple’s Siri and Wolfram Alpha: Artificial Intelligence Driving Innovation

By Kristen Nicole Jul 8, 2010

Artificial intelligence app Siri has teamed up with Wolfram Alpha to greatly improve on query returns. The Apple-acquired iPhone app was already considered the mother of all mashups, but the inclusion of data from…

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Facebook Panic Button: Who’s Really in Charge Here?

Apple’s Siri and Wolfram Alpha: Artificial Intelligence Driving Innovation

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