GAVIN O'MALLEY
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  • Samsung: Near Google TV Production Deal
    Samsung is just about ready to produce Google TVs, reports Reuters, citi ...
  • Netflix Ready to Write-Off 2012
    After a brutal 2011, couldn’t Netflix end the year on a ni ...
  • Meet Experience Engine Stamped
    Make way for another recommendation engine, as a team of former Goog ...
  • Facebook Expected To Release Phone
    Fueling the industry’s favorite pet rumor, reports have surfaced that Facebook ...
  • Social Metrics Juiced By New Retail Index
    As more brands follow consumers onto Facebook and Twitter, agencies and te ...
  • Virtual Fan Net Connects Brands WIth Athletes
    Blending digital media and sports marketing, Amplify Social's new network teams bran ...
  • Will "Freaky Line" Curtail Facebook?
    Despite lingering concerns over privacy and “over-sharing,” Facebook is forging ahead wi ...
  • Google Apps Nip At Microsoft's Toes
    What impact are Google’s cloud-based business apps having on Microsoft’s Office divisio ...
  • Teens Want Smartphones Over First Cars
    How popular have smartphones become to teens? So popular that many a ...
  • EBay Drops $80M On Hunch
    Out to read consumers’ minds, eBay just acquired recommendation engine Hunch f ...
  • Added Blows: AOL's 'TechCrunch' Loses CEO, Top Staff
    Raising more questions about AOL's acquisition strategy -- and overall health ...
  • Google+'s Incredibly Shrinking Growth
    U.S. traffic to Google+ has dropped in 11 of the 21 wee ...
  • Half Of Americans Job Hunt On Facebook
    Nearly half -- 48% -- of all U.S. job seekers have perform ...
  • Newspaper Group Forms Daily Deal Venture
    Life just got more complicated for Groupon. Trying to reclaim the “coupon&rdqu ...
  • Apple Rules Tablet Web Traffic
    From the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 to the Blackberry PlayBook, how a ...
  • Yelp Files Billion $ IPO
    On the heels of Groupon’s successful IPO, local business review site Ye ...
  • AOL's Troubles Mount, Garlinghouse Reportedly Exits
    Despite its continued display ad turnaround, AOL's lingering troubles were put ...
  • Reports: Garlinghouse Out At AOL
    According to multiple reports this week, Brad Garlinghouse is on the w ...
  • Facebook Has Bead On Raunchy Spammer
    Who or what was responsible for Facebook’s most widespread -- not ...
  • Android Under Malware Siege
    Since this summer, Google’s Android mobile operating system has experienced a staggeri ...
  • Google Music Hits Sour Hote
    Google Music is officially open for business, but -- despite an impressi ...
  • YuMe Secures $!2M, Earmarked For Connected TV Expansion
    Video ad network YuMe just received another strategic investment of $12 milli ...
  • Sony Weighs Web-TV Service
    Sure to worry cable and satellite operators, Sony is reportedly considering ...
  • Is Google A Decade Too Late To Music Party?
    About Google’s music service, which is expected to debut, today. Bloomberg’s Bri ...
  • Zappos Founder Seeks Peek Inside Consumer Closets
    Zappos founder Nick Swinmurn is dishing on his latest project, RNKD, t ...
  • Netflix UK Brings Miramax Aboard
    Continuing to gussy up its soon-to-debut UK-and Ireland-based services, Netflix just extend ...
  • Microsoft Debuts Social Network Socl
    Following an initial glimpse this summer, new details emerged this week arou ...
  • Personal Connections Drive Social Media Usage
    More than any other factor, what is driving consumers' broad adoption ...
  • Conde Buys Private Ad Exchange
    In light of Madison Ave.'s growing fondness for ad exchanges, publishers a ...
  • Google Close To Universal Music Deal
    In what would be a boon to its new music service ...