TechCrunch is reporting that AOL-owned About.Me has just released a public API and SDK in partnership with Reputation.com, Smarterer, Forkly, Kred and Showyou. Well, if you do not know what About.me is? Here it is for you: About.me is a free service that lets you create a beautiful one-page website that’s all about you and your interests. Upload a photo, write...
9to5Mac has obtained a letter signed by CFO Peter Oppenheimer which states that Apple has reached out to its neighbours in Cupertino, California detailing the company’s ambitious plans for its upcoming “spaceship” campus. The idea of the campus was originally presented by Apple’s late CEO Steve Jobs during his last public appearance that occurred just one day after the 2011 WWDC. Here is a letter: Campus 2, as it is currently called, will not replace the 1 Infinite Loop campus. Instead, it will provide “research facility”...
Microsoft has released an update to the Kinect for Windows platform: Kinect for Windows 1.5. The update contains a set of new tools and includes support for a new “seated” 10-join skeletal tracking system. Kinect for Windows 1.5 has a new tool called Kinect Studio allowing developers to “record and play back Kinect data.” Kinect for Windows available in four...
The Chinese authority over the weekend approved Google’s $12.5 billion Motorola Mobility acquisition and today Motorola Mobility filed an 8-K form that notes that it will close in the next two days. Going back to the story, after suspending the hearings by EU regulators early last December to seek more information about Google’s acquisition of Motorola Mobility,...
The Pre-Market price per share of Facebook was at $37.10, down 1.13 (2.96%) at 8:37AM EDT with current dropped 4.37 percent to $36.56. With such a versed-back figure this is what has happened that we are expecting either: the market starts trading at $35.99, down2.24 (-5.86%). On day 1, the social giant ends the day at $38.37, up by 0.37 (0.97%) – almost the actual price the company sets, making the company total valuation to $104 billion with an $18.4 billion initial public offering. Facebook starts its first day of trading with $42.12...
China Daily is reporting that Apple’s manufacturer Foxconn is planning to invest $210 million to build an Apple production line in China’s Jiangsu province in October. The plant will produce components for Apple and to be located in Huai’an city. The plant, covering an area of 40,000 square meters, and plans to hire 35,800 employees. The annual output value of the plant is expected to reach 6 to 7 billion yuan ($949 million to $1.1 billion), and the import and export value will be $55.8 million. ...
Facebook Shares started the week by trading below IPO price of $38. The Pre-Market price per share is $37.10, down 1.13 (2.96%) at 8:37AM EDT. The social giant ends the first day at $38.37, up by 0.37 (0.97%) – almost the actual price the company sets, making the company total valuation to $104 billion with an $18.4 billion initial public offering. Facebook starts...
With left with only few days, Microsoft putting its all efforts to make its Windows 8 Release Preview a hit: the company working on to expand its built-in Windows 8 apps which includes News, Sports, and Travel Metro style apps, reports winunleaked. The site has been posting screenshots and information from last few days, and also revealed that the final code is completed...
The European Union’s antitrust chief offered Google a chance to settle an investigation into allegations of anti-competitive behaviour after search giant looking forward to find out the solution soon. European Competition Commission Joaquin Almunia told reporters: “Today I’m giving Google an opportunity to offer remedies to address concerns that we have identified”. He also sent a letter to Eric Schmidt outlining four key points that Google must rectify or face financial sanctions. “Google has repeatedly expressed to...
After being ousted from Yahoo, followed by F5 Network board and now Splunk board: Yahoo ex-CEO Scott Thompson resigns from board of directors of Splunk, the company announced today. The appointment of Thompson’s successor will be announced at a later date. Splunk Chairman and CEO Godfrey Sullivan stated, “On behalf of the company’s management and...
