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FM Acquires Lijit to Reach the Little Guys
San Francisco-based Federated Media Publishing, the powerhouse conversational marketing and media business, announced that they have acquired Boulder, Colorado-based Lijit Networks Inc., a leading provider of advertising services, audience analytics and reader engagement tools for online publishers of all sizes, for an undisclosed amount. “The Lijit Networks team is just as passionate and committed to ...
Anonymous To Attack NYSE On October 10th Siding with Occupy Wall Street
Last week, Anonymous released a video threatening the New York Police Department that they will bring them down after a video showing police brutality towards participants of Occupy Wall Street surfaced the web. The group threatened that if the violence does not stop within 36 hours after the video was launched, Anonymous will go forth ...
Another HP Top Level Change Drives Networking Challenge, Growth
Hewlett-Packard recently concluded their Autonomy deal amidst investors’ disapproval and adjusting to a newly appointed CEO. And today, they made another major announcement vital to their future. HP just announced that Bethany Mayer has been appointed as senior vice president and general manager of the HP Networking business unit, effective immediately. For the past four ...
R.I.P. Zune HD: Apple Will Take Things From Here
On Monday, it was noted the Microsoft removed reference for Zune HD on their site which people took that Zune is already dead but Microsoft Zune Team member Michael Yaeger stated that it was just a mistake and the reference is now back up. But the Zune player and support service page tells the real ...
Apple e-Book Conspiracy Grows as Personal Cloud Takes Hold
Back in August, Anthony Petru of Oakland, California and Marcus Mathis of Natchez, Mississippi joined up with their lawyer Douglas Thompson to file a class action lawsuit against Apple and five of the big six publishing houses in a New York court. The allegation? These six companies conspired to control the pricing of e-books so ...
Adobe Goes Mobile With Touch Suite And WoodWing
At the Max Technology conference, Adobe announced some important aspects towards their aim for mobile and cloud services. It’s an important focus for Adobe as the mobile sector extends several new opportunities for the software maker to really build a strong foundation for the future of the mobile industry. Yesterday Adobe acquired Nitobi Software, which makes ...
What Today’s iPhone Event Means for Rivals
In just a few hours Apple will be unveiling the much awaited new iPhone. Eager beavers can go here to watch the live stream of the event. The live broadcast will start at 12:30PM EDT or 9:30AM PDT. The mystery iPhone garnered much speculation over the past few months since the media got a whiff of ...
No Truce for Apple-Samsung as Standoff Continues
Apple and Samsung’s feud just won’t end. Apple filed a case in an Australian court against Samsung for allegedly “slavishly” copying the iPad, in which Samsung fought back with patent infringement cases thrown against Apple. Last week, Samsung agreed to pull out two of their alleged infringing features, leaving just one touch-screen patent dispute to ...
The Origin of the Galaxies: According to Pleiades the Supercomputer
Religion and science tell us two different versions of how our world came to be. According to the book of Genesis, God created the world in seven days, while science has many theories, one of which is the Big Bang theory. It suggests that the universe was once in an extremely hot and dense state that expanded rapidly ...
Chrome Encroaches on Firefox as Security, Mobile Drive Browser Trends
There’s no denying that the top web browser is Microsoft IE, taking a 52.81% share of the market. But it looks like second place is up for grabs. Firefox has been trying to tread water as Google Chrome encroaches on its market share, with its rapid-fire browser update backfiring in an increasingly competitive industry. According to the ...