Google, Facebook Are Uneasy Allies On New Taskforce
June 16, 2012As in Marvel’s The Avengers, there are some uneasy relationships between the members of a new task force to fight shady advertising practices on the web.
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Etsy Scholarship Boosts Female Hacker School Attendance 23-Fold
June 16, 2012An Etsy scholarship likely played a role in jolting the number of women who are attending this session of Hacker School — by a tremendous margin.
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Microsoft Rolls Out Interactive Ads On Xbox This Fall
June 16, 2012The new ad program, titled NUads, allows advertisers to create short TV spots in which customers can give live feedback of what they want to see next from the company.
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Twitter Gives Salesforce Access To 400 Million Tweets For Data Analysis
June 16, 2012Twitter says it will partner with customer relationship management outfit Salesforce in a move that will give the latter company access to 400 million tweets for use in data analysis.
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On Alex Kipman: Microsoft Details The History Of Its Most Ingenious Magician
June 16, 2012Whether they know it or not, anyone who loves Microsoft’s Kinect owes Alex Kipman — one of the company’s most ingenious technical marvels — some serious kudos.
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Obama: Improve Broadband To Spur Innovation
June 15, 2012Obama signed an executive order today designed to make broadband infrastructure cheaper and easier to install, in a move the White House will spur innovation.
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Rockstar Gives Online Cheaters A Taste Of Their Own Medicine
June 15, 2012Rockstar has come up with a different approach when it comes to online cheaters. Instead of wielding the banhammer, the company has quarantined hackers in a space where they can only play with one another.
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Google Blows Up ICANN Applications
June 15, 2012Some of the world’s largest entities applied for a handful of new ICANN top-levels. Google submitted more than 100.
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How Startups Can Help Protect Your Child Online
June 15, 2012After the news that three rapist used social networking application Skout to find their child victims, we take a look at the companies building technologies that help make the Internet safe and age-appropriate for children.
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The End Is Pie? Pizza Vending Machines Coming To U.S.
June 15, 2012It sounds like science fiction, but in a development that some gastronomes might argue shifts the genre to horror, Let’s Pizza is a real and growing enterprise in Europe.
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