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| Zuckerberg: more than one billion people using Facebook actively each month |
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Active accounts have become one of the hottest currencies online, especially for social networks. Previous boasts by Facebook have been quickly shot down, but this latest number is pretty hard to ignore. According to Zuckerberg himself the site now has 1 billion active monthly users. |
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Published: 15:56, Thursday, October 4, 2012
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| BFI to digitize 10,000 British films as part of Film Forever investment plan |
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The British Film Institute plans to digitize and provide easier access to 10,000 British flicks as part of a new £500 million (approximately $800 million) "Film Forever" initiative. |
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Published: 12:40, Thursday, October 4, 2012
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| Google, Association of American Publishers strike deal over book digitization |
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The Association of American Publishers (AAP) and Google today announced an agreement that marks the end of nearly seven years of litigation, kicked off in 2005, when five members of the organization filed an infringement suit against the online giant. |
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Published: 12:02, Thursday, October 4, 2012
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| Google Wallet reaches the web, reminds most of us that it exists |
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Unless you happen to be using the right phone on the right carrier, you might not know that Google Wallet is even a reality: the close association with NFC-based mobile payments on one network has largely kept it out of the public eye. |
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Published: 10:15, Thursday, October 4, 2012
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| YouTube scales back automatic Content ID takedowns, improves appeals process |
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In the last several years Google has become quick to respond to complaints of copyright infringement. Unfortunately, its record in dealing with unfounded claims (specifically on YouTube) is a bit mixed. |
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Published: 06:14, Thursday, October 4, 2012
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| Opera 12.10 beta for desktop launched by Opera |
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Opera has launched the beta of its browser's version 12.10. Opera 12.10 has been launched for all the major platforms, including Windows, Linux and Mac. |
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Published: 05:13, Thursday, October 4, 2012
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| Iran claims to have been hit by 'heavy' cyber attack, pins slowdowns on coordinated hacking campaign |
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Whatever you think of Iran's politics, it's hard to deny that the country has frequently been the target of internet-based attacks that sometimes go beyond the originator's plans. |
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Published: 03:40, Thursday, October 4, 2012
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| Facebook lets Americans try promoting their posts, won't let you escape saccharine updates |
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Visiting your Facebook news feed can feel like a chat with parents eager for grandkids - it's sometimes a flood of engagements, weddings and baby photos. |
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Published: 02:24, Thursday, October 4, 2012
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| Yandex launches its own browser targeting Russian market |
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How many browsers is enough. Between Chrome, Firefox, Opera and Internet Explorer, (not to mention, Baidu, Amazon, Maxthon, Dolphin, etc...) you'd think we'd have plenty ways to surf the web. Not according to Yandex. |
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Published: 00:59, Thursday, October 4, 2012
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| Chrome Beta adds video engagement APIs, promises higher-quality video chats sans plugin |
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After concentrating on gaming and visual improvements in previous releases of Chrome, the browser's latest focus appears to be in video engagement. The latest beta includes a PeerConnection API that lets developers create real-time video chat applications without a plug-in. |
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Published: 00:12, Thursday, October 4, 2012
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