Facebook changes the way it shows you news The new system behind Facebook now only shows you roughly 20% of the actual posts made by your friends. There is a complicated algorithm involved in what you actually will see. The process involved gives each news piece a “score” and the higher the score that the … Read more
Apply For Jobs Directly On LinkedIN Mobile App LinkedIN now allows jobseekers to apply for jobs directly on their mobile app. In the past, you could only apply on their website on a regular computer, or through third parties on your phone. Another great feature of the mobile app is that you have added features … Read more
Olacabs Makes Live Traffic Heatmaps In India To Solve Its Cab Problem Getting a cab in Mumbai is not the same as it is in New York City, or any major U.S. for that matter. It can be quite problematic to get a cab not only because of shortages but because of the traffic problem. … Read more
New iPad Mini With Retina Display Coming Apple is reportedly gearing up to put a retina display in the new version of the iPad mini which should be available by the end of the year. Apple wants to make sure that they can meet buyer demand and match up to the screen resolutions provided by … Read more
FBI Can Remotely Activate Smartphone and Laptop mics The FBI can reportedly activate your smartphone and laptop mics remotely to listen in to conversations. In the recent weeks and months, there has been growing concern over big brother getting too close for comfort. This is another step in the outrageous acts that they will go … Read more
Google Wins SEO Wars Google has mastered many things from cars that drive themselves, to wearable computers that give you intelligence about your surroundings. However, Google has always been plagued with one big problem, their search results. Google notoriously has had issues with getting the best most relevant natural results to show at the top … Read more
Obama Administration Vetoes Ban On Certain iPhones And iPads President Obama’s administration has vetoed a decision by the United States International Trade Commission to ban the import and sale of a number of Apple products, including models of the iPhone 4 and iPad 2. The ITC announced the ban in June after finding that those devices had … Read more
CBS.com Blocks Time Warner Subscribers A dispute between CBS and Time Warner Cable over retransmission fees for its broadcast content has spilled over onto the web, with a blackout of television programming also being extended to CBS’ online properties. In the wake of Time Warner Cable dropping the CBS and Showtime signals in most major … Read more
Microsoft Files Patent For Gaming Headset Microsoft has filed a patent application for a multiplayer gaming headset, which may include voice interaction, eye-tracking, facial recognition technology, and a number of accelerometers and gyroscopes to track the head movement of the wearer. Presuming that the patent application isn’t a defensive measure, it could allow for an extension of the … Read more
HootSuite Raises $165M In Round B Funding Vancouver based HootSuite had their Round A funding a little over a year ago. They raked in $50 million with a $500 million dollar valuation. Fast forward over a year later and investors are still tripling down on the company. Indeed, in a climate when other enterprise social … Read more
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