Source: Businessinsider
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Facebook acquires social conversation platform for $15 million
Facebook grew its ranks by 10 New Yorkers today, following an agreement to acquire Branch. Josh Miller and Cemre Güngör created the company in 2012 with financial support from Twitter co-founders Ev...
Aereo apologizes for brief outage during the Golden Globes
Aereo, the streaming TV startup backed by media mogul Barry Diller, has apologized for a brief service outage tonight. The outage only lasted about an hour, but was especially unfortunate...
HP plans to lay off another 5,000 employees, total now rests at 34,000
Bad news for Hewlett-Packard employees. The company has already adjusted the number of people it needed to let go from 27,000 to 29,000 a year ago, but it's now added another 5,000 for a total...
Twitter tipster shows off another image for Nokia’s rumored Android device
Perhaps one of the greatest “what could have been” stories in recent times is definitively the question of what Nokia would be like today had they gone with Android over...
Oracle’s second quarter was better than expected
Oracle's second quarter results were better than expected and the company said software as a service bookings growth was 35 percent. New software licenses and cloud subscriptions sales were up...
Forget drones, Sphero will deliver your packages with Amazon Ground
Amazon made waves with its Amazon Air drone delivery concept, and a video of a recent test flight really brought that concept to life. Now robotics startup and iPhone-enabled toy maker...
Homeless man with Chromebook completes first mobile app
Normally, a homeless person would have life a whole lot tougher than someone with a job and can get three square meals a day, without having to worry about whether...
3D printers wanted for Happy Meals
One of the greatest disappointments of childhood was the McDonald's Happy Meal toy. They always looked so appealing on television or on the in-store advertisements but they failed to deliver....
Obama steps into NSA fray when reports show they’re watching the money
It's a terrible annoyance that the NSA was spying on world leaders, including allies. It was a shame when they were spying on American citizens. When they start spying on...
The needed revival of the iPad
It's hard to believe that iPad sales have fallen as far as they have over the months, but there's hope. We should see something new in a few hours. On...
How Twitter made it this far
They started off as a side project for internal communications for a small startup. It's now about to go public. Here's Twitter's story so far... In the fall of 2010,...
Mobile ad giant Flurry points to IPO as ‘inevitable’
When you have a mobile ad reach greater than Google's and you have more business than you can handle, there's no other option than to go public. That's what Flurry's...
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