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66% of F2P mobile game players quit after just one day

Apr 10, 2014

Re/code has shared the results from app testing firm Swrve’s “April 2014 New Player Report” that tracks the tendencies of 10 million players over the...

Social reading platform Wattpad raises $48 million in funding

Apr 8, 2014

Wattpad announced a massive $48 million third round of financing this morning, saying it would use the cash to expand...

Facebook rumored to be considering its own anonymity app

Apr 4, 2014

With several anonymity apps like Secret and Whisper gaining popularity, looks like Facebook is thinking of creating its own such...

Microsoft decides to join the Amazon-Google cloud price war

Apr 1, 2014

Microsoft has been dragged into a cloud price war, slashing the cost of Azure to match last week's price cuts on...

Yahoo considers creating its own version of YouTube

Mar 30, 2014

Yahoo's Marissa Mayer-led shift toward a full-fledged video-network hub is gaining steam, a move that will be powered in part by...

Microsoft CEO explains why Office for iPad took so long

Mar 28, 2014

We guess it’s safe to say that the wait is finally over regarding Office for iPad. After all it was as...

American college students to receive 50% Spotify subscriptions

Mar 26, 2014

As the music streaming market becomes increasingly crowded, each service is finding new ways to stand out. iTunes Radio teamed up with NPR,...

NPR live news channel comes to iTunes Radio

Mar 24, 2014

Apple’s music streaming service, iTunes Radio, made the jump into news streaming on Monday with the introduction of NPR. The public news...

Microsoft can access and disclose information about Hotmail users

Mar 20, 2014

An ex-Microsoft employee was recently arrested for allegedly leaking company secrets, all because Redmond found evidence against him in his contact's Hotmail...

Vimeo acquires Cameo, a recently launch video-creating app

Mar 19, 2014

IAC-owned video service Vimeo has acquired video creation appCameo for an undisclosed amount, the company announced today. Cameo is a video recording app for...

iOS 7 reportedly reduces app crashes significantly

Mar 17, 2014

No platform is perfect. Whether it be iOS, Android, Windows Phone, or BlackBerry, there are bound to be flaws, bugs,...

GitHub engineer leaves the company citing gender-based harassment

Mar 16, 2014

The exit of engineer Julie Ann Horvath from programming network GitHub has sparked yet another conversation concerning women in technology and startups. Her...