Archive : Business

You might be familiar with new types of news stories that have only recently been appearing in the Facebook Ticker. Only a few short months ago, with the launch of Facebook Open Graph, users could share when they “watched” a…

In 2011, the times have changed in what products we buy. For the first time ever, the total PC sales around the world was in second place in the amount of sales. According to a data released on Friday by a market analyst firm, Canalsys; in…

According to AllThingsD, Jon Rubinstein, former Palm chief who moved to HP with Palm acquisition in 2010, has left HP. This is just after completing his 12-24 month commitment as he agreed when HP bought Palm. Jon Rubinstein originally started with the…

After many websites, including Wikipedia, Reddit, Google, The Cheezburger network, and our website, black out on Wednesday to protest the SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Piracy Act) and PIPA (Protect IP Act), many people had learned about the effect of SOPA/PIPA…

Looks like GoDaddy is in serious hot waters with its customers. Recently, Ycombinator’s Paul Graham disclosed a list of companies that supported the Stop Online Piracy Act  (SOPA) was published out to the internet. One of the companies on the list is GoDaddy….

After intense negotiations Mozilla, the makers of Firefox and other open source programs, has reached a deal with Google to sign on the search engine for another three years. Google’s contact was up with Mozilla and there had been some…

If you travel to San Francisco through the use of the Bay Bridge, then you have seen the Yahoo! billboard at least once. The Yahoo! billboard has been there over a decade now, lasting longer than the San Francisco’s AT&T park (previously named SBC…

Remember Zediva, same with most people in the world. Zediva is a video-streaming startup company that found an alternative way to stream movies to its customers. Instead of being required to pay separate payments for streaming rights, Zedia used a system that rented…

The number of Paypal woes in the past few year has grown being showcased by high profile internet personalities such as Cali Lewis and Chris Pirillo. Paypal for many is a love hate relationship because of the ease it brings…

Microsoft acquisition of Skype has finally happened. Five months after the announcement that Microsoft is acquiring Skype, it is finalized. The money has been exchanged, and the regulatory problems has been resolved. With the $8.5 billion deal, Skype’s CEO Tony Bates will…