Note: Thanks Nina Koo-Seen-Lin from Verve Search Ltd for sharing this beautiful map. “I pity them greatly, but I must be mum, for how could we do without...

The micro-blogging giant Twitter has announced a new tool that makes it easy to embed interactive timelines of Tweets on any website. These newly formed embeddable timelines enable publishers, writers, developers, and any Twitter user to drop a rich, interactive piece of Twitter into their websites. Twitter explains the feature: When you browse websites that have embedded...

The space shuttle Discovery yesterday made a low-altitude pass over Washington D.C. on its way to its final resting place at the Smithsonian Institution....

AT&T announced today that Cerberus Capital Management has agreed to acquire AT&T Advertising Solutions and AT&T Interactive. Over on which, AT&T will receive a 47-percent equity interest in the new entity, YP Holdings LLC. The business units generated approximately $3.3 billion in revenues in 2011. The transaction is expected to close in mid-year 2012. “This...