It’s been a number one priority ever since investors started pouring money into Twitter, but now it’s finally a reality! Bloomberg is reporting that Twitter is now a profitable company thanks to the recent search deals struck by Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft. Twitter will make $25 million just from the Google and Microsoft deals in […]
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If YouTube Charges, Will You Pay?
There are several reports out today insinuating that Google may be considering charging for premium content. The Guardian UK had indepth coverage on the possibility of YouTube charging for premium content. And according to the article, Eric Schmidt, Google’s CEO, said that “YouTube making money is a top priority”. The only question is this – […]
I didn’t realize this, but Europeans apparently have been stuck using Internet Explorer as their main browser for Internet access. Wow, this made me realize (and thankful) for how fortunate I am living here in the United States where I can freely chose my own browser! And yes, let me assure you that my first […]
L. L. Zamenhof Google is celebrating the 150th birthday of L. L. Zamenhof today with their Google logo. L. L. Zamenhof was the visionary and inventor of an international language called “Esperanto“, a language Zamenhof invented to foster international communication and peace. L. L. Zamenhof believed that to a degree, the inability of foreign nations […]
Just today, San Francisco AT&T users lost wireless Internet service on their iPhones. The outage was reported to have to started at around 3pm and was continuing even past 5pm. The voice and connections were fine, but there was absolutely no Internet connection on their iPhone. The iPhone 3G and 3GS are particular heavy bandwidth […]
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Last Minute Shoppers Turn To Google
If you’re like me, then most of your Christmas shopping done during crunch time – the last few days before the big day! I hate, but I’m a guy and I just don’t get into the whole shopping thing. My wife on the other hand does her Christmas shopping throughout the year – a great […]
Twitter is venturing into the payment acceptance business by creating a device called “Square”. They even have a website >> https://squareup.com/us/en. Twitter’s founder Jack Dorsey said the device, the “Square,” is aimed particularly to enable small transactions for “people like babysitters, dog walkers, golf instructors, flight instructors” to collect payment. See The Video Interview Below