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Facebook + Gowalla = A Better Timeline Experience?
When in December last year Facebook acquired location sharing service Gowalla for an undisclosed sum, speculations were ripe that Facebook was planning to improve its Timeline feature by buying this company, and how right they were. Today in a...
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Top Acquisitions Of Social Media Industry In 2011
This year has resulted as the golden year in social media history. Social networking sites – Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Foursquare etc. - have grown exponentially. Their revenue as well as user base have appreciated above market expectation. Also,...
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Facebook Acquires Gowalla: Is The Step Suicidal For Gowalla ?
Location sharing service – later turned into online travel guide – Gowalla has been bought by Facebook for an undisclosed amount, confirmed by sources. The deal has yet not been confirmed by any of the company spokesmen officially but...
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Facebook Places: Feature to Know Your Friends’ Location
Facebook has decided to implement a new feature in it's addictive social networking site called “Places” which allows FB users to share their locations with friends & relatives. With this, the company has extended its reach into the real world from the virtual one at a time when there is significant concerns about privacy, which caught it in the wrong foot. Facebook however. expects acceleration in sales ad revenue with Places.
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COVID-19 Unemployment Leading To Ageing Indian Workforce, CMIE Reports
The latest data shared by the CMIE aka Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy has highlighted a huge red flag.
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The Slip-Ups Keep On Coming: WhatsApp Web Users’ Mobile Data Leaked On Google
As the developments have unfolded over the past week, the clock for WhatsApp seems to be ticking with every passing minute and...
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Trump Administration Has Landed Its Final Blow On Chinese Companies: Xiaomi Blacklisted!
In its recent move to safeguard national security, the United States’ Trump Administration has decided to go after China’s second-biggest smartphone marker...
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Huawei Is Gunning For Acquiring A Fifth Of Android’s Userbase With Its Own HarmonyOS!
After Google’s ban on Huawei in 2019, the Chinese-origin tech company is all set to roll out HarmonyOS later in 2021 as...