Isha Suri

Isha Suri is a staff writer for SiliconANGLE covering social news and security trends. If you have a story idea or news tip, send it to @SiliconAngle on Twitter.

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Feel Free to Discuss in Google Docs!

Google has made some of the biggest changes in its new Google Docs by moving the comments to the sidebar and allowing people to have seamless discussions, as reported on its Official Blog today morning. So far, the update is available able only for newly created documents, and we can hope to see the same ...

The ClickFox Experience, from Funding to New Apps

ClickFox, the customer experience analytics company, has had quite a year so far, with a fresh round of funding, among other things.  The $18 million in funding was received as a part of Series C round, and is a significant financial boost to the company.  The funding was offered through a syndicate spearheaded by Morgan ...

Developers Concern as Pirated Games Pitch Into Android Market

Undoubtedly the Android marketplace is expanding, but it is also lead by increased malware attacks and now, pirated games. This has increased the concern among game developers who are facing threats for their products. As the Android market is not too regulated like Apple’s, the result is coming up in the form of copyright infringements ...

Zong Expands Mobile Payments Beyond Web, Revels in Big Data Trends

Zong, one of the premier companies in mobile payments space, has planned for its expansion beyond web space and Android. Now, the good news is that Zong is expanding its mobile payment platform to a number of environments including Flash, Unity, Interactive TV, gaming consoles, and the mobile web. Just to recall, Zong offers an innovative ...

SXSW Shakes the Japan Quakes, Trends Relief Efforts

Ubershare, a newly launched website that allows people to offer and earn rewards for spreading messages has stood up to spread awareness for the Japan Relief effort. The website was launched on 11th April and realized that it can use its platform to spread message for this noble cause. The campaign was started by Ubershare ...

Google Plans to Test NFC Mobile Payments Soon?

Google has planned to start testing an NFC mobile-payment service to allow the customers to make purchases just by tapping their mobile phones to specialized cash registers. The experiment will start as soon as within four months, at a few retail locations in New York and San Francisco. While Google has still not revealed its ...

Apotheker Reveals His Strategic Plans, Hikes Dividends

The much-talked about HP Analyst Summit 2011 kicked off yesterday by CEO Leo Apotheker, where he revealed his strategic plans for the company’s growth for the very first time, in public.  As expected, Apotheker laid out the strategic plans for the technology giant including cloud, big data, and consumerization of the enterprise. The focus will ...

Twitter’s Biz Stone Becomes Strategic Adviser for AOL-HuffPo

As Internet Company AOL has joined hands with online news site, The Huffington Post, it has appointed Twitter’s Co-Founder Biz Stone as its strategic adviser. Biz is a renowned name in the Silicon Valley and one of the Twitter’s chief evangelists and most prominent spokespersons. He’ll now work on cause-based initiatives for the new era ...

Apotheker Reboots HP, Will Reveal Plans at Summit Today

From the day Leo Apotheker joined HP, the company is seeing an upward trend, contrary to what was happening during Mark Hurd’s reign. Apotheker has established himself as one of the powerful leaders, giving a boost to HP’s image as well as revenue figures. While Apotheker has a hefty undertaking with his new position, like the ...

iPad 2 Facing Stiff Competition, Toshiba and Amazon Throw in their Hats

A few short days after the launch of the iPad 2, Toshiba has also stepped forward claiming that their upcoming Android 3.0 Honeycomb Tablet will be much better.  The tablet is still unnamed, runs Android 3.0 Honeycomb, with a 10.1-inch display and a resolution of 1,280×800 pixel, which is of course an upgrade from Apple’s ...