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Mobile growth could triple within the next two years

Feb 21, 2015

We live in a mobile-first world and that doesn't look like it's going to change any time soon. In fact, revenue...

Drones are following your car around too now

Feb 20, 2015

Drones are everywhere these days and they seem to love following people around, be it on foot or on a...

How to run apps on Amazon’s cloud for 10% of the normal price

Feb 20, 2015

Am important but often times overlooked part of Amazon Web Services known as Spot Instances allows you to name your price for...

Google could face anti-trust issues in Russia courtesy of Yandex

Feb 18, 2015

Google is arguably one of the biggest targets for anti-trust accusations out there, especially in Europe. The latest such accusation...

Dutch startup WeTransfer raises $25 million to help it expand

Feb 17, 2015

Founded back in 2009, Dutch file-sharing startup WeTransfer has raised $25 million in funding to help expand its services across the...

Cloudera is preparing to go public

Feb 13, 2015

Cloudera has been very successful in distributing the open-source big data software known as Hadoop, so successful that the company is apparently...

Pinterest is purging itself of affiliate links

Feb 13, 2015

Pinterest is on the road to monetization and it intends to remove every obstacle in its path. One of these...

Xiaomi now has more than 100 million users globally

Feb 12, 2015

In less than five years, Xiaomi has risen from a fresh startup with some cool ideas to a burgeoning behemoth...

Jet.com got valued at $600 million before it even launched

Feb 12, 2015

Jet.com has managed to secure more than $140 million in funding, giving the startup a valuation of around $600 million, which...

See WeChat’s ridiculous success described in a series of charts

Feb 11, 2015

It's been four years since WeChat launched and to celebrate, Tencent Tech has released a collection of slides named “WeChat’s Impact:...

Line boosts its mobile payments offerings with WebPay acquisition

Feb 10, 2015

The West has WhatsApp, China has WeChat, and the rest of Asia has Line. Just as its instant messaging competitors...

Netflix has launched in an unexpected country: Cuba

Feb 9, 2015

Netflix's aggressive international expansion has brought to a rather unexpected country: Cuba. Given the historical tensions between America and Cuba...