Nissan Creates Dirt Repelling Car Paint

Nissan has begun testing a special car paint that can repel every day dirt meaning that car washes may be a thing of the past. “Washing a car can be a chore – and a costly one at that. In response, Nissan has begun tests on innovative paint technology that repels mud, rain and everyday … Read more

Pinterest Reaches 30 Billion Pins

Pinterest has just reached 30 billion pins, a milestone for the company which has has been rapidly growing in the last six months.  CEO of Pinterest, Ben Silbermann, announced that the photo sharing site had surpassed over 30 billion user contributed pins and had grown by more than 50 percent in the last six months. … Read more

Facebook Purchases Moves Fitness App

Facebook has purchased a new fitness tracking app, Moves made by the Finnish tech group, ProtoGeo.  The new acquisition by the social media giant is the latest of many as the company aims to prove that it is much more than just a social media hub. While it has not been disclosed how much Facebook … Read more

FCC Drafts New Rules for Net Neutrality

The Federal Communications Commission has drafted new rules on internet traffic that would allow broadband providers to charge companies premium prices for faster service. There has been a lot of pressure on the FCC to create rules for net neutrality after broadband provider, Comcast began throttling Netflix speeds and demanded the company pay more to … Read more

WhatsApp Reaches Half a Billion Users

WhatsApp has become one of the fastest growing apps in the world, adding 50 million active users in the last two months.  Over 500 million people now use WhatsApp and Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, who acquired the messaging app is expecting this number to reach 1 billion in the coming years. “Thanks to all … Read more

NYPD Twitter Campaign BackFires

A Twitter campaign for the NYPD has backfired after users took it as an opportunity to post images of police brutality. The New York Police Department decided to run a Twitter campaign in order to open up a new way of communication between the public and law enforcement. “The NYPD is creating new ways to … Read more