Saroj Kar, Author at SiliconANGLE

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Is Google+ the Social Network of the Year?

By Saroj Kar Dec 16, 2011

Your favorite Mountain View Company announced, as usual, the Google Zeitgeist 2011, namely the user queries the most common in 2011 on its search engine in over fifty countries. True to custom, the Internet…

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Amazon Burns Through 1 Million Kindle Fires a Week

By Saroj Kar Dec 15, 2011

Amazon said on Thursday it has sold more than 1 million Kindle devices in a week, in an unusual announcement from the largest Internet retailer, which comes in the wake of some negative reviews…

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Yes, Tagged is Still Around, and They Just Bought Hi5

By Saroj Kar Dec 14, 2011

Hi5 used to be a social network-turned-gaming platform, and one of the most popular some years ago, along with other has-beens like My Space. Faring better than the once-popular Facebook predecesor, Hi5 is being…

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To Compete with Google, Apple Eases iAd Platform

By Saroj Kar Dec 13, 2011

Advertising platform Apple iAd, announced along with iOS4 last year, was designed to shake up the mobile advertising business through compelling interactive banners with a concomitant increase in income of publishers and developers. But…

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YouTube Now Safe for Schools with Special Content Channels

By Saroj Kar Dec 12, 2011

Starting today, Google offers a fresh take on YouTube for schools, students and teachers with “YouTube for Schools.” It’s a new network whose primary purpose is to present video content for training students, without…

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Bleak Outlook for the PC Industry as 2012 Nears

By Saroj Kar Dec 9, 2011

PCs have faced a cautious market this past year or so, with the rise of tablets but also because of our very globalized market. Market research firm IHS predicts the PC industry will shortfall in…

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Industry Optimistic about Sprint-Clearwire’s Billion Dollar Deal

By Saroj Kar Dec 2, 2011

U.S. wireless carrier Sprint Nextel has reached a deal with WiMAX Clearwire for the next four years. According the agreement, Sprint Nextel, the third largest mobile operator in the United States, agreed to pay…

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The Spotify Effect: Can Rivals Keep Up?

By Saroj Kar Nov 25, 2011

Spotify is on a roll, having recently reached a major milestone of 2.5 million total subscribers to the music platform. The company is achieving exponential growth and has increased its base by half a…

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Microsoft Grows Search, Personal Cloud Strategy with Latest Buy

By Saroj Kar Nov 22, 2011

Microsoft has been pretty quiet on the acquisition front in recent months, one of its last major acquisitions being the Skype deal for $8.5 billion in May. But the software giant is once again on…

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Cisco Pushes Jabber Web Version in Post-PC Era

By Saroj Kar Nov 21, 2011

Cisco Systems is looking to extend the capabilities of its collaboration offerings, including WebEx and Jabber, to address the mobile trends of what company executives agree is the post-PC era. By opting for an…

Saroj Kar

Is Google+ the Social Network of the Year?

Amazon Burns Through 1 Million Kindle Fires a Week

Yes, Tagged is Still Around, and They Just Bought Hi5

To Compete with Google, Apple Eases iAd Platform

Bleak Outlook for the PC Industry as 2012 Nears

Industry Optimistic about Sprint-Clearwire’s Billion Dollar Deal

The Spotify Effect: Can Rivals Keep Up?

Microsoft Grows Search, Personal Cloud Strategy with Latest Buy

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