Yahoo to acquire Tumblr, what is the plan?
0May 20, 2013 by Krisi
On Sunday Yahoo board apparently approved a $1.1B in cash acquisition of blogging platform Tumblr. The deal is supposed to be announced …
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Category investment, mobile, platforms, social media, technology | Tags: blogging, social media, Tumblr, Yahoo
Lessons from social media meltdown
0May 15, 2013 by Krisi
I have to admit I have never witnessed a meltdown of such epic proportions on a company’s social media accounts, …
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Category social media, technology, web | Tags: disaster recovery, social media, social media meltdown, social media negativivity
Open and Machine Readable as the new default for US government data
0May 11, 2013 by Krisi
On May 9, 2013 The White House published an executive order – “Making Open and Machine Readable the New Default …
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Category government, open data | Tags: government data, machine-readable data, open data, open government data
AP twitter account falls victim to hackers
0April 23, 2013 by Krisi
We’ve seen recently a lot of twitter accounts hacking – Burger King, FIFA(two accounts), Jeep, BBCWeather, CBS, but today Associated …
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Category hacking, technology, twitter | Tags: AP, hacking, syrian electronic army, Twitter
E-commerce platforms
1April 20, 2013 by Krisi
I’ve been working on a project that involved development of a website and an e-store. Because it is a small …
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Category business, platforms, technology | Tags: ecommerce, platforms, Shopify, Tictail, webstores
Social media: positives and negatives in the case of “Lost Girl”
3April 17, 2013 by Krisi
Last Sunday (14/04/2013) was the season finale (s3) of the Canadian show “Lost Girl”, which I have been watching for a while. …
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Category interesting, internet, marketing, social media, technology, twitter, web | Tags: Doccubus, fan engagement, fandom, LostGirl, social media
Amazon acquires Goodreads. Is it about data?
0March 29, 2013 by Krisi
Amazon announced yesterday they are going to acquire GoodReads, site for book recommendations and one of the leading social networks …
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Category Amazon, books, business, platforms | Tags: Amazon, book network, data, Goodreads, merger
Hologram image on your phone – it is possible
0March 27, 2013 by Krisi
HP has been struggling lately with innovation, development and acquisition decisions, but several days ago came the announcement that HP …
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Category future, innovation, science, technology | Tags: hologram, HP, innovation
Tech companies in support for marriage equality
0March 26, 2013 by Krisi
Tuesday and Wednesday (26-27/03/2013) the Supreme Court of USA will hear two cases related to same-sex marriage. One for the …
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Category interesting, personal, technology | Tags: DOMA, LGBTQ, same-sex marriage, tech companies
The place for sports fans
0March 20, 2013 by Krisi
Category platforms, startups | Tags: football, social environment, sports, sports social network
