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Google Analytics used on over 10 million websites
During Google's Q1 2012 earnings call, Chief Business Officer Nikesh Arora revealed that Google Analytics, Google's website statistics service, is used on over 10 million websites.
Darren McCarra
13th April 2012
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StumbleUpon upgrades Facebook Timeline app to include frictionless sharing
StumbleUpon has become the latest service to enable Facebook frictionless sharing via an update to its Facebook app. Now, Stumblers can decide to share all their StumbleUpon activity seamlessly to Facebook Timeline.
Darren McCarra
12th April 2012
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A creative Twitter campaign that's really Smart
It's great to see social media innovation among companies and especially so within the perceived limitations of Twitter's 140 characters.
Darren McCarra
11th April 2012
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Instagram's zero to $1 billion valuation within 19 months [Infographic]
Instagram has always been a stand-out app ever since it first launched on the iPhone in October 2010. Some 19 months later, however, who'd have thought it would be acquired by Facebook for $1 billion?
Darren McCarra
11th April 2012
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Hands on: Chrome OS gets a desktop and windows
Chrome OS, Google's open-source operating system developed solely for the purpose of running web applications, has gotten its first major interface redesign since public launch in June of last year.
Darren McCarra
10th April 2012
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How much is a single tweet or Facebook status update worth?
Every time you tweet, post a Facebook status update or pin something on Pinterest, you help contribute to that respective company's revenue. But just how much? Is it possible to express, in terms of revenue, the value of a single tweet, for example?
Darren McCarra
9th April 2012
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Wikipedia updates mobile apps, ditches Google Maps
Wikipedia released updates to both its Android and iOS apps earlier this week. In the process they decided, as others have, to ditch Google Maps in favour of OpenStreetMap.
Darren McCarra
7th April 2012
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Pinterest is already fourth largest social network
Pinterest may have already become the fourth largest social network in the United States despite being less than two years old. Data from both Alexa, a web statistics firm, and DoubleClick Ad Planner suggests it has.
Darren McCarra
6th April 2012
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Amazon's video service now available on PlayStation 3
Amazon Instant Video, Amazon's version of Netflix, is now available to stream on the PS3. Previously, the video on-demand service was only available on select connected TVs, and select set-top boxes and Blu-ray players.
Darren McCarra
5th April 2012
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Researchers create animated model of Japanese tsunami debris field
A little over a year since the devastating Japanese Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, evidence of the catastrophe litters the Pacific Ocean.
Darren McCarra
4th April 2012