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Next Issue is an app that provides unlimited magazine reading for a monthly subscription fee. It recently announced expansion of its library with 8 new titles to reach a total of 80 magazines. Currently, this is an Apple app only, but the company has promised that Android users will... Read more
For all the huge sales, the billions of dollars of revenue, the spaceship campuses, iPads, iPods and iPhones, Apple still lagged behind LG in terms of the US mobile market share. Well, that has changed, at least for this past quarter. Samsung leads the way in terms of mobile... Read more
The Viggle-GetGlue Merger
Internet December 11, 2012
Viggle made the announcement that it acquired GetGlue just a week after Nielsen bought SocialGuide. The two major moves promise to make a difference in social TV. Viggle is taking all 34 GetGlue employees in the acquisition, including the CEO Alex Iskold. Several similarities exist between the two... Read more
YouTube is rolling out a new look for its website. The site is more user-friendly with less clutter to appeal to its wide audience. Since people who visit the site are looking for videos, they are front and center right under the logo for the most direct attention. YouTube... Read more
Nationwide Google Fiber Project Would Cost $140 Billion
Internet December 10, 2012
A Google Fiber project that spanned the entire continental United States would cost the software giant $140 billion to build. The network which is being tested in Kansas City, Kansas and Kansas City, Missouri could theoretically be placed inside every home in America, however the company’s cash reserves of $45... Read more
Google Buys Bufferbox – Could Compete with Amazon
Internet December 10, 2012
Google looks to have taken a giant stride towards planting its foothold in e-commerce with its purchase of Canadian startup Bufferbox. The Canadian company is a package storage facility which allows people to keep the things they have ordered online. It provides Google an avenue to target shipping and... Read more
Spotify’s streaming music service has become an instant hit in every single country where it has launched, now just over one year since arriving in the United States the company has proven its proof of concept. Spotify CEO Daniel Ek announced during a Thursday press event in New York... Read more
Earlier this year, the Twitter’s numbers were already impressive, with 140 million active users sending 340 million tweets every single day. Come to think of it, how many tweets do you send every day? How many tweets have you sent since you signed up? You may or may not... Read more
Google Maps Issues – Showing Island Which Doesn’t Exist
Internet December 9, 2012
The world hasn’t forgotten the mess with Apple’s Maps app earlier this year. This time it was Google’s turn to feel a little embarrassed as its much lauded Maps application showed an island which doesn’t exist. The island is shown somewhere in the middle of the South Pacific and... Read more
Google Apps will no longer allow for free accounts. The company has announced that is will end free registration and focus its efforts on paid business users. Google started its Apps program to support businesses with 200 users or less, since that time the company has attracted more than... Read more
Searching for information is the main thing people do online today. It does not matter whether it’s for work or personal purposes. We all have a seemingly insatiable need for information, and the Internet has given us the means to do so anytime, anywhere. But have you ever thought... Read more
Microsoft Socl Debuts for the Public
Internet December 7, 2012
Is there room for another social network? We’ll soon find out now that Microsoft has released their new social network project to users. Socl has been in beta testing for Microsoft employees until now. The Microsoft Socl is a new style of social network. It has been compared to... Read more
Syria Faces Nationwide Internet Blackout
Internet December 7, 2012
Syria is one of the unfortunate countries facing crisis after crisis. Torn apart by civil war on the inside, the country is facing a nationwide internet blackout. The Middle Eastern nation lost all internet connectivity a few days ago. When the service didn’t restart after several hours had passed,... Read more
Top 10 States For Broadband And Why It Matters
Internet December 7, 2012
Utilizing a broadband connection doesn’t just mean internet users can watching their favorite shows on Netflix or pull up their favorite news network more quickly. A competent high-speed internet network can also mean increasing revenue for businesses, better productivity levels for employees and better overall economic growth in general.... Read more
This Week’s Top 5 Trending Videos
Internet December 7, 2012
This week’s videos are exclusively from the entertainment industry. Where one features the latest genre music mash-up, another unveils the first look of the next season of a popular TV show. With Christmas less than a month away, there is some yuletide offering here as well. Let’s look at... Read more
Facebook and Zynga Revise Contract with Fewer Restrictions
Internet December 7, 2012
Facebook and Zynga have altered the contract the two companies signed in 2010 to allow for fewer restrictions on both parties. This comes after Zynga was responsible for 13% of Facebook’s revenue from the first two-thirds of the year. What the Changes Mean These changes promise to... Read more
Google is in the process of creating a new set of internet filters that will give parents complete control over the type of content their children can view. The new parental controls were recently spotted in beta form and they include some easy to setup options. The new Canary /... Read more
OnTheAir has been around less than a year and they are already attractive to big name companies. That has got to make the five founding members feel pretty confident in their startup. Yahoo purchases OnTheAir just nine months after the company came into being. Who is OnTheAir? OnTheAir is... Read more