As members of the Social Media's Big 3 (Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube), it seems that media companies are still not sure whether Facebook and Twitter are friends or foe relative to their legacy advertising-centric business models.
The internet has grown into a massive network with billions of people are connected on their daily basis. The numbers kept increasing as the network itself grow, and the use of handheld devices, as well as more cheaper connection are available.
Windows Live is the collective brand name for a set of services and software products from Microsoft, first announced on November 1st, 2005, as a part of Microsoft's software plus services platform.
Facebook announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Instagram, a popular photo-sharing app for mobile devices on April 9th, 2012.
Over the last few years there has been an increasing level of popularity for mobile applications, more commonly known as "apps". Initially launched by Apple to be used with the iPhone, apps have been produced for a continuously expanding variety of platforms and operating systems.
Google has released version 1 of its experimental open source Go computer programing language, or Go 1 for short, on March 28, 2012. The initial design of Go was started in September 2007 by Robert Griesemer, Rob Pike, and Ken Thompson. And was officially announced in November 2009
On March 7, 2012, Apple introduced the new iPad, the third generation of its category defining mobile device, featuring a new Retina display, Apple’s new A5X chip with quad-core graphics and a 5 megapixel iSight camera with advanced optics for capturing amazing photos and 1080p HD video.
Today, about a quarter of the websites available on the internet are considered mobile friendly. These mobile friendly sites are usually shopping and services sites, a category that includes retail sites, banks, to shopping assistants and real estate sites.
It is time to welcome Google Penguin algorithm. On April 2012, Google team published 52 changes to the search engine algorithm which some of them are then based for the Penguin update.
Following the SOPA/PIPA uproar that splashed across the internet earlier this year, now there is another cyber-security bill that threatens American Web browsing privacy, the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, otherwise known as CISPA.