Ousted Snapchat co-founder Reggie Brown has fired back against Snapchat and its law firm, Quinn Emanuel.
On Friday afternoon, Quinn Emanuel requested a temporary restraining order against Brown. It alleged that Brown and his law firm, Lee Tran Liang &...
What happens as PC sales decline while smartphones and tablets continue to be bought in greater numbers? A noticeable shift in where computing activities take place and perhaps that’s no more evident than in web browsers.
According to the latest data...
A paid search algorithm update by Google has led to an improvement in the performance of PPC adverts that include an ad extension.
But overall the new AdWords Ad Rank update actually caused a slight decline in ad performance.
The update,...
When it comes to sharing news online, Facebook and Twitter get most of the attentionPinterest, a platform more traditionally known for retail, food and travel-related postings, is gaining ground in the news category as well
A new study from Gigya,...
Facebook is seeking intelligence. Artificial intelligence, that is
The company is reportedly moving forward with a new research laboratory intended to "bring about major changes in artificial intelligence." Yann LeCun, a New York University professor of computer and neural sciences,...
The quickest way to get a book deal might be through social media
With the help of Twitter and Tumblr, aspiring literary and artistic impresarios now have the world at their keyboards and a digital audience waiting to discover their...
We’ve managed to survive both Black Friday and Cyber Monday, but a few retailers had a rougher start to the holiday shopping season that others. If you’re still at a loss for gift ideas, check our our 2013 Connected...
It's been quite a year for the front page of the Internet.
Big or small, Reddit experienced a lot of change within the past twelve months. Now serving 6% of online adults and, according to internal reports, averaging 5.1 billion...
Three new ad spending forecasts released Sunday night are pegging ad growth next year partly on the Winter Olympics, the World Cup and the mid-term elections in the U.S., but forecasters continued to regard Western Europe with caution.
WPP's GroupM...
What do you do when a friend memorializes a deceased loved one by uploading a photo, or when your cousin complains of a bad day on her Facebook status?
Sometimes, it just feels weird to click "like" (someone's pet dog...
As the holidays approach, tech companies develop elaborate ways to celebrate them.
NORAD and Microsoft created a Santa Tracker to track St. Nick as he journeys around the world but now Google is getting in on the fun.
Engadget writes that...
Facebook used to be a website translated to mobile by a tiny team, but over the last two years it’s reorganized to make every department in the company mobile-first, as revealed in two new org charts it shared today...
When you've designed an app to appeal to shy people, it only seems appropriate to skip the marketing
That's why James Sun, the cofounder of Anomo, is keeping his app under the radar for now. At least as much as...
Twitter is ready to roll out retargeted ads fueled by browser cookies, sources confirm. Twitter could make the announcement as soon as tomorrow, expanding retargeted ads beyond the “experimental” phase that started in July. The secret sauce of Twitter’s...
This year will mark a major milestone for tablets and their influence on Internet retailers. We believe tablets will draw even with smartphones, and account for 50% of the total value of U.S. retail sales made over mobile devices.
How is...
One day after New York magazine said it would reduce its print frequency to every other week, The Week said it plans to increase the number of issues it publishes to 51 next year from 48.
New York's decision was...
The relationship between Instagram and competitor Mobli, a photo- and video-sharing app out of Israel, has been a rocky one. Today Instagram blocked Mobli's access to the Instagram API, effectively making users choose between the two.
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Facebook users come in all shapes, sizes and ages, at least compared to LinkedIn users and Twitter users
Half of Twitter's unique visitors in October were under 35 years old. By contrast, two-thirds of LinkedIn's unique visitors were older than...
Though Huawei has already said it cares not a whit for the U.S. telecom equipment market, its CEO made its stance official this weekend. Huawei founder and CEO Ren Zhengfei told French journalists on Sunday that Huawei was exiting...
Ptch, a startup that spun out of Dreamworks Animation, has been acquired by Yahoo and will shut down on January 2, 2014, the company announced on its website.
Terms were not disclosed.
Ptch's mobile video app was launched about a year...
