It has certainly been an interesting month for messaging apps in the U.S. Around the same time the New York Times penned its zeitgeist proclamation that messaging apps like Snapchat will… Read more »
Microsoft is making a concerted effort to promote its services to people in emerging African markets, as part of a new e-commerce ecosystem aimed at the unbanked. Meanwhile, Facebook’s Internet.org portal… Read more »
When it comes to Facebook, there’s privacy and there’s privacy. And the way things are playing out, improvements on one kind of privacy could in effect act to the detriment of… Read more »
An educational video from NASA found viral success earlier this month thanks to a bunch of video game references — but “Fusion vs. Fission” is only the agency’s latest star-studded short. Read more »
New CEO Marissa Mayer launched a redesigned version of the Yahoo homepage on Wednesday, but the site’s new features seem like a lukewarm rehash of the company’s old portal strategy and… Read more »
Time Warner used to be the biggest media company in the world. But the invisible media networks like Google and Facebook changed the rules that Time Warner never learned. Read more »
When it comes to content discovery, one of the most interesting trends occurring is the proliferation of emerging discovery tools. Consumers now discover content through social entertainment sites like GetGlue, social… Read more »
Various leaked reports of Yahoo’s strategy presentation to employees don’t reveal much more than a focus on personalization and acqui-hiring. Yahoo has valuable assets in content and audience, but it must… Read more »