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Saturday, November 30, 2024

‘Google Opens Glass Sign-Up and Other News You Need to Know’ – ‘Mashable’

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Google Opens Glass Sign-Up and Other News You Need to Know”. Stan Schroeder says, “Welcome to this morning’s edition of “First To Know,” a series in which we keep you in the know on what’s happening in the digital world. Today, we’re looking at three particularly interesting stories. Google quietly opened a public sign-up form for its Glass. Target is offering a $75 gift card for anyone who buys the iPad miniand a $100 card for buying the iPad Air. Finally, Twitter announced a new feature: custom... [...]

‘Now Twitter Lets You Make Multiple Timelines’ – ‘Mashable’

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Now Twitter Lets You Make Multiple Timelines”. Chris Taylor says, “Twitter unveiled the ability to make custom timelines Tuesday — a move that puts the newly-public company squarely in Storify‘s territory. Users can create their own timelines around particular events, filled with tweets from particular users and topics. “Whether you want to collect the best Tweets about a TV show or help people find the latest information about fast-moving real-time situations, custom timelines let you give everyone a place to follow along,” wrote Brian... [...]

‘Chrome Beta Update Helps You Track Down Hidden Auto-Play Webpages’ – ‘Mashable’

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Chrome Beta Update Helps You Track Down Hidden Auto-Play Webpages”. Adario Strange says, “Google just announced a solution for those annoying auto-play audio webpages that are hidden among your web-browser tabs. The updated Chrome Beta release will now display a speaker icon on the tab of a web page playing unwanted audio, so you can quickly identify the page and close it, or just stop the audio from playing. This feature, while simple, could turn out to be one of the most popular incentives to download the Chrome Beta, particularly... [...]

‘Facebook Tackling Technical Difficulties With Profile Pages’ – ‘Mashable’

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Facebook Tackling Technical Difficulties With Profile Pages”. Kurt Wagner says, “Facebook has resolved this issue. A spokesperson released the following statement: “Earlier today, we experienced an issue that prevented some people from loading Timeline or Pages content for a brief period of time. We resolved the issue quickly, and content is back to normal. We’re sorry for any inconvenience we may have caused.” Facebook is experiencing technical issues, leaving users unable to load content from their profiles and Pages”. Facebook... [...]

‘Twitter Stock Soars on Day 1 and Other News You Need to Know’ – ‘Mashable’

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Twitter Stock Soars on Day 1 and Other News You Need to Know”. Stan Schroeder says, “Welcome to this morning’s edition of “First To Know,” a series in which we keep you in the know on what’s happening in the digital world. Today, we’re looking at three particularly interesting stories. The first day on the New York Stock Exchange was a promising one for Twitter. The publicly traded stock opened at 73% up from its IPO price of $26 per share. Facebook is still all about the Likes, but the social network is also... [...]

‘Ashton Kutcher on Digital Innovation, Risks and Big Rewards’ – ‘Mashable’

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Ashton Kutcher on Digital Innovation, Risks and Big Rewards”. Adam Popescu says, “Ashton Kutcher is the new face of Lenovo, helping the world’s top PC maker market and even reportedly design its new line of tablets. A far cry from the onscreen dimwit he portrayed early in his career, the 35-year-old actor is perhaps most recognized these days for his recent film role as Steve Jobs and for investing some $100 million in major startups Skype, Spotify, Uber and Airbnb”. Ashton Kutcher on Digital Innovation, Risks and Big Rewards Mashable.com  [...]

‘Wibbitz Turns Articles into Easy-to-Digest Video Summaries’ – ‘Mashable’

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Wibbitz Turns Articles into Easy-to-Digest Video Summaries”. Eva Recinos says, “More and more people read articles on their smartphones, using their work commute on a train or a visit to their doctor’s waiting room to catch up on the latest news. But with so much reading on tiny mobile devices, a readers’ vision might begin get a little strained. A new app called Wibbitz lets your eyes take a break from text by creating quick video summaries that combine the biggest facts in the article with easily recognizable images. For... [...]

‘No, the Twitter IPO Is Not a Sign of a Tech Bubble’ – ‘Mashable’

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “No, the Twitter IPO Is Not a Sign of a Tech Bubble”. Lance Ulanoff says, “Twitter’s stunning IPO success has sparked suggestions that we are in the middle of another tech bubble. With scant few significant tech IPO’s over the last 12 months, there’s no evidence to support this. But the notion also devalues what Twitter just accomplished: a concise, well-executed public offering for a social media company that has more potential than most people realize. I’ll admit that I am a little biased when it comes to Twitter. Since 2007... [...]

‘Twitter’s IPO: Less Volatile Than Facebook’s and Less Profitable’ – ‘Mashable’

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Twitter’s IPO: Less Volatile Than Facebook’s and Less Profitable”. Seth Fiegerman says, “Anyone doubting whether Twitter could avoid Facebook’s missteps and pull off a successful IPO now has their answer. Twitter ended its first day of trading at $44.90, an increase of nearly 73% on the day, valuing the company at just below $25 billion. That first-day increase isn’t just successful compared to Facebook, which ended its first day up just $0.23 above its IPO price. It makes Twitter one of the 15 most successful IPOs... [...]

‘Twitter Opens at $45.10, Up 73% From IPO Price’ – ‘Mashable’

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Twitter Opens at $45.10, Up 73% From IPO Price”. Todd Wasserman says, “Twitter made its debut on the New York Stock Exchange Thursday morning at $45.10 per share, about 73% more than the $26 IPO price. Reuters is reporting that demand for Twitter shares is huge. The wire service cites unnamed sources saying Twitter is “30 times subscribed,” meaning investors are asking for 30 times the amount of stock being offered. The downside of the huge demand is the belief that Twitter may have left money on the table. In other words,... [...]


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