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Report says Apple Tried to Develop Partnership with Goodreads for iBooks But Amazon Took it Away
0By: Ali Raza | April 19th, 2013 | Apple, Business, News, Social Media
Last month, Amazon declared that it had acquired the “social cataloguing” website, Goodreads. The e-commerce giant made this deal so its customers could not only discover new books but also get recommendations as well. However, according to the latest r...
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WhatsApp Exceeds Twitter’s Active User Base by Handling 20 Billion Messages in One Day
By: Ali Raza | April 18th, 2013 | Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones, Social Media
Without a doubt WhatsApp is one of the most popular messaging app in the world at the moment and it is serving a huge number of customers across the globe. Due to this reason every mobile manufacturer wants it on their app store and recently BlackBerry Wo...
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Noam Bardin Believes Waze is “Only Real” Competitor Against Google in Top Markets
By: Ali Raza | April 17th, 2013 | Android, Apple, iOS, Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones, Social Media
The Dive Into Mobile conference by AllThingsD took place from April 15 to 16 gave several top executives of various companies a chance to speak their mind when they were invited to the conference stage. One of these top executives was social mobile navigation app Waze CEO, Noam Bardin, who shed light on the next five years of the ...
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Facebook Reportedly Hires Former Apple Manager Richard Williamson
By: Zain Nabi | April 17th, 2013 | Apple, News, Smartphones, Social Media
As it attempts to further expand its area of reach by planning to send direct messages to consumers’ smartphones, Facebook has reportedly hired former Apple manager Richard Williamson, who led Apple’s mapping effort but was let go when it received severe criticism because the maps had bugs and incorrect directions. The report has not been confirmed by Facebook, but
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Social Search Platform Prollie Helps Users Find Like-Minded People Online
By: Jeff Stewart | April 15th, 2013 | News, Social Media
Today there are countless social media platforms over the internet that enable users to connect with different people across the world. However, when it comes to finding a platform that connects or helps users find like-minded people, who have the same passions and interests then, Prollie is the only site that meets the crite...
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Ways to Avoid Social Media Blunders
By: Zain Nabi | April 15th, 2013 | Business, Social Media
Social media marketing is not a job of a trained professional having any exclusive set of expertise in a particular area, but that does not mean that anybody can carry out this task effectively. It is easy (not to mention fun) if you are willing to learn and serve some of your time in learning the industry trends so as to market your products/services through social media. While you l...
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LinkedIn Affirms Acquisition of News Reader Startup Pulse for $90 Million
By: Ali Raza | April 12th, 2013 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, Social Media
AllThingsD had previously reported that LinkedIn is going to acquire Pulse, a news reader startup. On Thursday, April 11th, LinkedIn affirmed that it had bought the social news reader and also described how the professional networking site will use Pulse’s ...
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Facebook Unveils $99.99 HTC First Phone, Featuring 4.3-Inch Display, Facebook Home App and More
By: Ali Raza | April 5th, 2013 | Android, Google, Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones, Social Media
Finally the day has arrived when Facebook’s much anticipated event about its new home on Android, took place on the Menlo Park campus of the company on Thursday, April 4. The CEO of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg hit the stage and revealed the much talked about new smartphone known as ‘First’ in front of the audience, which his...
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First Leaked Images of HTC Facebook Home Phone Appears Online
By: Ali Raza | April 3rd, 2013 | Android, News, Smartphones, Social Media
Popular site @evleaks has a knack for being first when it comes to publishing leaked images of forthcoming devices and on Tuesday, April 2nd the site once again surprised everyone by revealing the image of a phone that is said to be the HTC Facebook device. ...
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SEC Allows Companies to Share Important Data on Social Media
By: Zain Nabi | April 3rd, 2013 | News, Social Media
The Securities and Exchange Commission has allowed companies to use Facebook, Twitter and other social media tools to release important information, provided they release the information on the network known to customers and do it at the same time for all. The recent development has come up in the light of an inquiry that the regulators addressed concerning personal Facebook page of N...
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