Campaigns and initiatives of mass human team effort mix with the collaborative power of digital platforms and systems such as Angie’s List, Craigslist, Didx, Kamailio, Kickstarter, Linux, SMS, and WordPress. What can not be done with just technology or just people … can be reality when combining the two. Sometimes the results seem like nothing [...]
Product Innovation; Global and Domestic Expansion Fuel Growth SINGAPORE, January 26, 2012 – Buddy Media, the social enterprise software of choice for eight of the world’s top ten global advertisers, today announced record growth for 2011, fueled by winning more than 300 new customers, including some of the world’s most recognizable global brands such as [...]
In its annual boost to the Middle East technology market, leading tech exhibition Gitex launched in Dubai this week. Showcasing an estimated 25,000 gadgets and gizmos from the world’s top manufacturers of electronics and computing devices. The exhibition’s theme this year, “Redefine the Future,” sets to track the latest tech-savvy trends, opportunities and solutions most [...]
By the time the market closed last day, IBM’s market cap, a measure of the value of a company derived from the total shares a company has outstanding, multiplied by its stock price hit $214 billion. Microsoft’s market cap ended the day at $213.2 billion. Lost amid the talk of Apple’s soaring market capitalization is [...]
On Monday, Facebook confirmed to The Hill that it had officially filed paperwork with the Federal Election Committee to establish FB Pac, which will allow it to legally funnel donations to candidates and political parties it favours. The point of Facebook has always been to make friends. Now it wants to buy some more so [...]
The London based company looks at a company’s cash flow and other financial metrics to assess the worth of its trademarks and other intellectual property. Apple‘s brand is worth $39.3 billion, or 33% more than it was at the start of the year, according to a study from consulting firm Brand Finance. At the top [...]
In the war between Apple and Google, the ammunition comes in the form of patents and let’s just say that Google has been busy with some stockpiling. The latest acquisition by Google consists of 1,023 patents from IBM. Apple has been busy suing several of Google’s hardware partners, like HTC and Samsung, so Google is [...]
IBM researchers have created a super-fast storage system capable of scanning in 10 billion files in 43 minutes. With an eye toward helping tomorrow’s data-deluged organizations. This system handily bested their previous system, demonstrated at Supercomputing 2007, which scanned 1 billion files in three hours. Key to the increased performance was the use of speedy [...]
Bill Gates came from a family of entrepreneurship and high-spirited liveliness. William Henry Gates III was born in Seattle, Washington on October 28th, 1955. His father, William H. Gates II, is a Seattle attorney. His late mother, Mary Gates, was a schoolteacher, University of Washington regent, and chairwoman of United Way International. Bill Gates – [...]
Yes, powered by YTL, brings together mobile Internet and voice communications to create positive change KUALA Lumpur, Malaysia — November 19, 2010 — YTL Communications Sdn Bhd today launched Yes, the world’s first fully converged 4G Mobile Internet service with Voice. Yes raises the bar in innovation in all areas, incorporating a fully converged data and [...]
