When Words Fail, Text an Animated GIF
Think emojis are fun? Now you can send messages that move. A new iPhone app called MyFaceWhen makes it fast and easy to record and send video in the form of...
Facebook Beefs Up Its Mobile Arsenal With Karma, a Social Gifting App
Facebook became a publicly traded company a few hours ago, but it's not wasting any time making new moves. The social networking giant acquired Karma, a mobile app...
The Fastest Online Payment Processor? It’s Google
If you are thinking about changing your online payment provider, you should take a moment to look at an interesting infographic from application performance management company New Relic. Turns...
Mobile Marketing Set to Create Havoc and Opportunities
Procter & Gamble should be kicking itself for not developing a mobile operating system when it had the chance: More people worldwide own mobile phones than toothbrushes. Get...
Twitter Ups the Privacy Ante Ahead of Facebook’s IPO
Twitter fired another salvo in the privacy wars, announcing that it will allow users to block it from recording their wanderings around the web. Take that, Facebook!
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After Months Of Waiting, Facebook Surges In Opening Moments As A Public Company
From here on out, Facebook will not be measured by the number of registered users, the number of photos being uploaded every minute or the number of likes and...
How To Buy Facebook Stock
Facebook goes public Friday. It could be worth well over $100 billion dollars. Want to get a piece of that? It's going to be very tricky for mere mortals to get Facebook stock in the IPO. If you want shares, here's what you have to do.
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Everything You Need to Know About the Social Media Bubble
Are we or aren’t we? When it comes to social media bubbles and whether or not we’re in one, there is no shortage of people willing to argue...
Rise of the Tech Bandits: AllThingsD & Sarah Lacy, the Business Reporters
Editor's note: In the Summer 2012 issue of SAY Magazine, Dan Frommer chronicles the history of tech blogging. For the rest of this week, Richard MacManus, who founded ReadWriteWeb in 2003, will be looking back on the early days.
When Sarah Lacy launche...
Computer Programming for All: A New Standard of Literacy
Everyone ought to be able to read and write; few people within the global mainstream would argue with that statement. But should everyone be able to program computers? The question is becoming critically important as digital technology plays an ever mo...
5 Things Spotify Should Spend All That Cash On
Spotify is raking in the money. The six-year-old streaming music startup has only been live in the U.S. for about a year, but it has apparently won the confidence of investors, who are said to be ploughing hundreds of millions of dollars into...
Big Question (Answered): What’s Your 1 Piece of Social Media Advice?
If the Facebook IPO and Pinterest's $1.5 billion valuation mean anything, it's that social media have become business as usual. Everybody's full of social media advice and best...
