Zynga, a social network game company confirmed the names of all those four small mobile game companies it has recently acquired. The company’s top mobile executive David Ko told reuters that it had acquired the companies in recent months. The company acquired Hanover based GameDoctors in December, San Francisco based Page44 Studios in September, another San Francisco based HipLogic in August and New York based Astro Ape Studios. It did not disclose the sums paid for those companies. GameDoctors created mobile game ZombieSmash, Page44...
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Google+ has long been the place to share and interact with friends either through using Hangouts or watching YouTube Videos. The company move a step further and announced its new feature, letting you allow to record and share videos of yourself using your webcam. The feature was announced by Shana Gitnick, an engineer on the Google+ Photos team on her Google+ page....
Facebook at their f8 developers’ make some major announcements including their newest improvements to Facebook communication – group chat and video calling. With a most-messaged friend list, it’s much quicker and easier to find your favourite friends. The list of these friends will appear automatically when the browser windows is wide enough. Earlier reports suggest that Facebook is going to rollout a streaming media platform and corresponding buttons to boost sharing – “Read. Watch. Listen”. The newly redesigned homepage...
Google, the world’s search engine giant, asked its user to sign a petition protesting against the two anti-piracy laws – SOPA and PIPA circulating in Congress. On the terms of signing the petition, the company produced 4.5 million signatures on their anti-SOPA petition, Google spokeswoman confirmed. The petition which was available via a link from Google’s homepage,...
January 18, as we have seen as the internet’s big protest day against SOPA and PIPA, hundreds of websites blackout for a day; including the big names like Google, Wikipedia, BoingBoing and many more. There was even plenty of discussion about the issue on Twitter, especially the company tweeted that there were more than 2.4 million SOPA-related tweets between midnight and 4pm Eastern time. The top terms were SOPA, Stop SOPA and PIPA. Tell congress, and the hashtag #factswithoutwikipedia. Wikipedia join the protest with other major websites,...
According to the International Research Firm Park Associates report confirmed that Women’s digital media habits outpaced men’s in 2011. Women share more content digitally and also download more movies and music than men. It even also found out that women have higher purchase intension than men for almost all of the popular consumer electronic devices, with almost...
Quora, a social question and answer website has launched today its new feature on board – the Quora “Follow” button for users, created by Quora engineers. Quora also has launched a “Follow” button for Topics, which do work in the same w ay as “Follow for people” work. When someone clicks on your button, he/she will start following you immediately if...
In September last year f8, Facebook announced in partnership with different domains companies who would develop Open Graph Timeline Apps. Similar reports are coming today that Facebook on Wednesday will launch its Open Graph applications that it first debuted last year. The companies who developed these apps include Airbnb, Ticketmaster, Payvment, Causes and 30 others. Facebook last year in December informed developers that it would start approving new Open Graph variants to appear in the news feed, Ticker and Timeline from this month....
Google+, Google’s social networking and identity service, announced its new feature for its social website “creating a meme”. Company’s senior software engineer, Colin McMillen, put up in his Google plus page, mentioning the feature is easy and to create the one, all you have to do is to grab a photo, drop it into your “Share box”, and then add your own...
Businesses across the globe always interested in seeking the different ways to turn their start-ups into successful ventures – but what is require making a business a successful one. We often intended to use different tools and apps, which we feel will help us to grow the business to next level. Tweeting as we know is one such tool has become a daily activity for...
