Promoted Tweets Get Personal
Shiva Rajaraman, Twitter product manager announced today that the company is updating its Promoted Tweets functions, making them more personalized, based on user activity.
If Big Finance Wants to Switch from BlackBerry to Android/iPhone They Should Roll Their Own Networking Apps First
By Kyt Dotson
There have been some rumblings in the industry, especially th finance and big banking, of allowing employees to use their own phones for intra-office communication—in this case: allowing them to use iPhones or Android…
Omidyar Network Advocates Government Transparency and Economic Empowerment with $55M Investment
A philanthropic investment firm dedicated to harnessing the power of markets to create opportunity for people to improve their lives, Omidyar Network takes another step as they announced a fund of $55 million at…
India Demands Access to BlackBerry Email Too
Seems like RIM ain’t getting off the hook that easy. RIM has been in a lot of trouble regarding their secure and encrypted email and messaging service. Many countries seem to believe that this…
AT&T Introduces Satellite-enabled Smartphone
In an effort to increase it’s already substantial business phone footprint, on Tuesday, AT&T released what it calls “Satellite Augmented Mobile Service”. Such service will allow customers to stay connected when traditional cellular services…
Nokia Reclaiming the Market: Is it Possible with Elop and Delays?
As the company expands the market for smartphones on a daily basis, Nokia’s main competitors, including Apple and Android devices, have minimized this Finland-based company’s share of the market from 45 percent to only…
HP Brings the Android Tablet and Apps to the Printer
Hewlett-Packard is the computer manufacturer with at least a dozen products in every gadget-related store. With the launch of the latest generation of its TouchSmart desktop computers and newly introduced Apps Center, it seems…
A two-way Internet
By Tom Foremski
It’s easy to forget that we are still in the very early stages of the Internet — a basket of technologies that continues to evolve and affect nearly every aspect of our business and…
Millennial Media New Hires Carve Out 2 Specialty Executive Roles
Proven leader in mobile advertising with the largest mobile media audience in the U.S., Millenial media sets some veterans for their newly-created management positions.
Twitter Plugs Dangerous Malware Vulnerability In Midst of New Website Rollout
Another malware attack on Twitter emerged this week, this one using Javascript to spread malicious links users only had to scroll over–not click on–to open pornographic and other websites. The worm was attempted by…