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Klip Gets Another $8M, Boosts Mobile Video Sector
In August, it was reported that more people are into watching videos, movies, TV shows, video clips, on their mobile devices than on TV. It’s because people like the fact that they can watch what they want, when they want to. Companies are seeing the rise in this trend, and so more investors are putting their ...
How Social Is Your TV?
What’s the deal with social, TV you ask? Some people don’t get it either but I don’t blame you. Why would you even want to chat with people while watching TV? For some of us, the only peace of mind we get in a day is when we watch our favorite show. But today’s generation ...
MoMo Shareholders Approve $12.5B Google Buy, Lemko Tries To Block
Back in August Google revealed the company’s intention to acquire Motorola Mobility. The deal still hasn’t pushed through but the recent Motorola Mobility shareholders’ meeting could fast track things. On Thursday, 74% of the total number of MoMo shareholders attended the meeting with the agenda of discussing the pending acquisition and to know where the ...
iPad Tops Kids Holiday Wish List for 2nd Year
November is halfway done and Black Friday just a week away, which marks the official start of the holiday rush. I’ve already heard Christmas songs playing on the radio. People are busy making their wishlists and shopping lists. Every Christmas, I get so stumped trying to figure out what to get the little kids in ...
Skype Direct Video Calls for Facebook Friends Extends Social Strategy
Back in July, Facebook launched video chat with the integration of Skype but Facebookers can only call their friends on Facebook but not on Skype. But Facebook and Skype stepped it up a notch with direct calling. Now you don’t have to open your Facebook account to call a Facebook friend–just link your Facebook and ...
Samsung Galaxy Nexus Ushers Wave of Holiday Device Rush
After the long wait and much anticipation for the newest Nexus to grace the tech world, the Samsung-Google Galaxy Nexus is finally out in the market. Google unveiled the Galaxy Nexus less than a month ago and now UK Fandroids can celebrate as the device is now available in their stores. The ICS source code ...
How Google Music Compares to iTunes, Spotify
There are so many music services available today that you’d have to ask why Google Music is such a big deal. I’ll tell you why, because Google Music takes on two giants: Apple and Facebook. How, you ask? Keep reading and I’ll tell you. Google Music Lat’s take a look at what Google Music is ...
Digital TV Gains Investor Interests on a Global Scale
We can’t deny the fact that digital TV is a quickening trend. It is estimated that at the end of 2011 there will be more than 35 million connected TVs and by 2012, over 65% of TVs sold will be connected TVs. And this is validated by some of the moves from companies like Google, ...
Nook, Kindle Fire Get Ahead with Advanced Product Launches
Last Monday the Kindle Fire launched ahead of its scheduled date of release, which was supposed to on Tuesday. And its number one contender, the Nook Tablet, launched days ahead of its schedule as well. It seems early product launch is the key to gaining traction in this crowding market, especially with the holiday season upon ...
Apple’s New Non-Executive Chairman and Director
Apple recently lost a couple of their top executives when Ron Johnson, Apple Senior VP of Retail, left to become CEO of J.C. Penny, and John Theriault, Apple Vice President of Global Security, retired, though rumor has it that the real reason for his departure was related to the mishandled investigation of the recent lost ...
