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Facebook Is in Talks to Buy a Israeli-Based Crowd-Sourced Mapping and Traffic APP
May 13, 2013Facebook reportedly is in talks to buy a popular Israeli-based crowd-sourced mapping and traffic app. The social network is moving to pay up to $1 billion to beef up its mobile effort, according to Israeli business site Calcalist (The ...
Tags: Facebook, Mobile App
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Google Maps Is Reportedly Getting an Overhaul That May Be Shown off Next Week
May 10, 2013Google Maps is reportedly getting an overhaul that may be shown off at the annual Google I/O conference next week. According to the Google Operating System blog, an independent site that tracks the Internet firm, the launching of a new ...
Tags: Google, Google Maps, Computer Products
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Even as Mobile Computing Has Become a Top Priority to Executives
Jan 29, 2013Even as mobile computing has become a top priority to executives, businesses lack internal leadership for mobile efforts, and the IT vendors they rely on, such as IBM and Oracle, aren't delivering on the mobile app front either, a newly ...
Tags: Mobile Apps, mobile efforts, IT vendors
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Apple's iOS and Google's Android Have The Widest Adoption Among Mobile BI Applications
Jan 17, 2013Apple's iOS and Google's Android have the widest adoption among mobile BI (business intelligence) applications, as the products are becoming more mature, according to a report from market research company Ovum. Mobile BI is far from a new ...
Tags: Apple, mobile BI, iOS, operating system
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The London Hub Will Focus on Building Facebook Mobile and Platform Products
Dec 28, 2012Facebook opened an engineering centre in London today, its first outside the US. The London hub, launched by Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne, will focus on building Facebook mobile and platform products. "There are 7,000 ...
Tags: Facebook, London, engineering centre, mobile devices
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Tech Stocks Were Flat But Not Enough to Dispel The Pall
Dec 26, 2012Tech stocks were flat Friday afternoon after earnings announcements from IT vendors this week and a government economic report offered glimpses of good news, but not enough to dispel the pall that hangs over the technology market. Apple, ...
Tags: Tech stocks, IT vendors, technology market, Apple, Facebook, SAP
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Everyone Involved with HTML5 on Mobile Devices Needs to Step up Their Efforts
Dec 25, 2012Everyone involved with HTML5 on mobile devices needs to step up their efforts and solve issues with performance and monetization in order for the technology to reach its true potential, according to Facebook developer advocate Simon Cross. ...
Tags: HTML5, mobile devices, Facebook, monetization
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Gave His First Interview Tuesday
Dec 18, 2012Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg gave his first interview Tuesday since the company’s troubled initial public offering earlier this year saying the performance of the stock has “obviously been disappointing” but said Facebook ...
Tags: Facebook, highlightedpost, IPO, Mark Zuckerberg, mobile, social media
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Smartphone Owners Plan to Vote for Obama
Jul 10, 2012Computerworld-Smartphone owners plan to vote for President Barack Obama by a wide margin over those favoring GOP rival Mitt Romney for president,according to a recent Harris Interactive survey of 776 smartphone owners. If the election ...
Tags: Smartphone owners, Obama, polls showing, Velti
