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Warner Brothers Venturing into Facebook
Jun. 6 | The infamous film studio Warner Brothers announced today that they will bring their movies on the social networking site Facebook. Warner Brothers said it will begin offering its movies for rental and purchases on Facebook. According to Warner Brothers,...
McDonald’s Takes No Whim over Planking
Jun. 3 | After employees were photographed planking on a counter at one of its restaurants in breach of the company’s workplace health and safety rules, Mcdonald’s launched an investigation. It was after Woolworths had sacked eight employees across three...
Microsoft Obtains Skype at $8.5B, Implications Not yet Determined
May. 20 | Microsoft’s acquisition of Skype – creator of the most widely used Web-based phone service worldwide – signifies their greatest deal in the software company’s 36-year record to date. Skype had been available for sale, and rumors...
Facebook Acquires Hot Potato
Sep. 15 | Facebook bought the social networking site Hot Potato, for a price that was not revealed. This acquisition, according to analysts, is obviously in line with Facebook’s newest venture, which is it’s move to making location-based services. This is because...
Privacy Concerns in Facebook & Wikileaks, Last Decade is Warmest Decade in World History
Aug. 2 | A person named Julian Assange founded Wikileaks, where he posted leaked documents about the Afghan war. This was very controversial because it was a clear threat to privacy. But just days after this controversy head lined the news, another one involving...
Facebook Charged for 84% Share, Phantom Eye of Boeing Launched
Jul. 13 | A person named Paul Ceglia claims that he owns 84 percent of Facebook. In the lawsuit that he filed at a New York court, he explained that Mark Zuckerberg, the recognized owner of Facebook, has paid him 1,000 dollars to create a website called TheFacebook. Furthermore,...
Leanback: Youtube Gives New Viewer Experience
Jul. 9 | Youtube is an underdog compared to the television when it comes to consumer viewing. On average, a person spends 5 hours a day watching television, while for Youtube, it’s so much smaller; only 15 minutes per day. The IT developers and engineers of...
Google Overturning Facebook Rule, MSpot Music Streaming Launch
Jun. 28 | Google and Facebook are two giants in the internet world, but they are giants in different fields. However, there are rumors that the two giants may compete in one field because Google decides to add to its list of application one that would potentially...
“The Social Network” with Justin Timberlake Trailer Released
Jun. 26 | The controversial film based on the founding of the social networking giant Facebook has released an intriguing teaser about what viewers will expect what the film is all about. “The Social Network” trailer only gave cryptic sound clips of...
