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FTC Commissioner Pamela Jones Harbour will leave the agency next month, but that’s almost surely not soon enough for Google. Today, Harbour criticized Eric Schmidt and the rollout of Buzz, and also asked her colleagues to adopt a tougher stance on some privacy-related...
Brands On Facebook And Twitter Favored By Consumers
March 17, 2010
People who are Facebook fans and Twitter followers of a brand are more likely to buy the brand’s product or recommend it to a friend, according to a new study by Chadwick Martin Bailey and iModerate Research Technologies.
The study of 1,500 consumers found that 60 percent of...
YouTube Video Upload Rate Tops 24 Hours/Minute
March 17, 2010
Legend has it that St. Patrick performed a miracle by driving all the snakes out of Ireland. Now, it seems that YouTube’s accomplishing an amazing feat of its own just by functioning. A director of product management revealed this afternoon that a whopping 24 hours of video are...
YouTube Video Upload Rate Tops 24 Hours/Minute
March 17, 2010
Legend has it that St. Patrick performed a miracle by driving all the snakes out of Ireland. Now, it seems that YouTube’s accomplishing an amazing feat of its own just by functioning. A director of product management revealed this afternoon that a whopping 24 hours of video are...
Yahoo Buys Citizens Sports
March 17, 2010
Yahoo said today it is acquiring social sports site Citizen Sports in an effort to strengthen its strategy of aggregating and distributing social content online. Terms of the acquisition were not released.
Yahoo Buys Citizens Sports
March 17, 2010
Yahoo said today it is acquiring social sports site Citizen Sports in an effort to strengthen its strategy of aggregating and distributing social content online. Terms of the acquisition were not released.
YouTube Looking For Indie Bands
March 17, 2010
YouTube has expanded its partner program and has introduced "Musicians Wanted" aimed at getting independent bands or artists to submit music videos to the site.
Interested independent bands or artist can apply for
Google Sponsors New Computer Science Prize
March 17, 2010
Australians who study computer science now have an added incentive to accomplish impressive things. Today, it was announced that a certain search company will give away $10,000 once per year in the form of the Google Australia Eureka Prize for Innovation in Computer Science.
PayPal To Add 1,000 New Jobs In Asia Pacific Region
March 17, 2010
Ebay’s online payment service PayPal said today it would double the number of employees in Asia Pacific from 1,000 currently to more than 2,000 by the end of the year.
PayPal said it plans to add more than 100 new jobs at its international headquarters in Singapore. New jobs will be...
Mobile App Market To Soar To $17.5 Billion
March 17, 2010
The worldwide mobile applications market is on track to be worth $17.5 by 2012, according to a new report commissioned by GetJar, the globe’s second largest app store.
Mobile app downloads across all handsets are estimated to climb from over 7 billion downloads in 2009 to almost 50...
