- Why Is Facebook Preparing For State-Sponsored Attacks?!
MoBlog, Gavin O'Malley - Monday, October 19, 2015
Facebook's freakin' me out, man! I just want to kill some ti ...
- Ex-Microsoft CEO Ballmer Takes 4% Stake In Twitter
Social Media & Marketing Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Friday, October 16, 2015
Steve Ballmer has amassed a 4% stake in Twitter. Given Ballmer's pencha ...
- Restaurant Discovery Portal Zomato Axing 300 Staffers
Around the Net In Media, Gavin O'Malley - Friday, October 16, 2015
Restaurant discovery portal Zomato cutting about 300 staffers, or just under 1 ...
- Dorsey Donates Square Shares To Good Cause
Around the Net In Media, Gavin O'Malley - Friday, October 16, 2015
Jack Dorsey is donating a significant chunk of his Square shares ...
- Top 13 YouTube Stars Take In $54.5M
Around the Net in Video, Gavin O'Malley - Friday, October 16, 2015
Forbes has released its first-ever ranking of the top-paid YouTube stars. Collectivel ...
- Alibaba Buying Out Youku Tudou For $4.6B
Around the Net in Video, Gavin O'Malley - Friday, October 16, 2015
Alibaba has agreed to pay about $4.6 billion to buy the re ...
- App Users Spend More Time Playing Games Than Other Activities
Mobile Marketing Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Thursday, October 15, 2015
Despite a variety of other offerings, app users still spend a l ...
- Why iOS Is Eating Android's Lunch
MoBlog, Gavin O'Malley - Friday, October 16, 2015
In terms of sheer numbers, growth in emerging markets is helping Andro ...
- Is The Tech Bubble A Myth?
Around the Net In Media, Gavin O'Malley - Thursday, October 15, 2015
Forbes thinks talk of a new tech bubble is unwarranted, as, ...
- Is Facebook App Stealing Users' Battery Life?
Around the Net in Mobile, Gavin O'Malley - Thursday, October 15, 2015
To power its iOS app, Facebook is being accused of stealing ...
- Facebook's New News App Named Notify
Around the Net In Social Media & Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Thursday, October 15, 2015
Reports first surfaced this summer that Facebook was developing a standalone ne ...
- YouTube Gaming Adds Paid Subscriptions
Around the Net in Video, Gavin O'Malley - Thursday, October 15, 2015
YouTube Gaming just added paid subscriptions, or “sponsorships,” ars technica reports. “Sponsorships let use ...
- Twitter Taps Kordestani As Executive Chairman
Social Media & Marketing Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Wednesday, October 14, 2015
Omid Kordestani, formerly Google's chief business officer, has been named Twitter's n ...
- Google Gets Web-Hosting Platform Divshot
Around the Net In Media, Gavin O'Malley - Wednesday, October 14, 2015
Google just acquired HTML5 Web-hosting platform Divshot. The plan is to sh ...
- Why Mobile Operating Systems Are Not Neutral
Around the Net in Mobile, Gavin O'Malley - Wednesday, October 14, 2015
Amid mobile’s rise, blogger and Andreessen Horowitz partner Benedict Evans is starti ...
- Uber Testing Delivery Service
Around the Net in Mobile, Gavin O'Malley - Wednesday, October 14, 2015
Uber is testing a door-to-door delivery service named UberRush in select citie ...
- Predictive Analytics Startup EverString Gets $65M
Around the Net in Real-Time, Gavin O'Malley - Wednesday, October 14, 2015
Predictive analytics vendor EverString has raised $65 million in Series B fundin ...
- Why Facebook Is Fiddling With Your Memories
MoBlog, Gavin O'Malley - Wednesday, October 14, 2015
Wouldn't it be nice if you could just erase your bad memorie ...
- Twitter Axes 8% Of Staff
Social Media & Marketing Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Confirming a week of rumors, Twitter on Tuesday announced plans to c ...
- Welcome To The Cyber Arms Race
Around the Net In Media, Gavin O'Malley - Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Web-connected companies have never been less secure as countries around the wor ...
- Line Adding End-To-End Encryption
Around the Net in Mobile, Gavin O'Malley - Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Line is adding end-to-end encryption to its mobile messaging service. “The company sa ...
- Inside The Mind Of Facebook's Messaging Head
Around the Net In Social Media & Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Wired spends some time with David Marcus, the former PapPal president w ...
- Snapchat Shuttering Snap Channel
Around the Net In Social Media & Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Snapchat is shutting down its Snap Channel permanently and parting ways wi ...
- Will Smartphones Get Warning Labels?
Mobile Insider, Gavin O'Malley - Tuesday, October 13, 2015
I'm a non-smoking libertarian -- I prize autonomy and freedom of choic ...
- Nielsen Expands Mobile Measurement
Mobile Marketing Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Monday, October 12, 2015
Nielsen has expanded mobile measurement for its Digital Ad Ratings to s ...
- How Snapchat Fails Forward
MoBlog, Gavin O'Malley - Tuesday, October 13, 2015
In my book, Snapchat's failures are more impressive than its successes. Th ...
- Secure Cloud-Based Platform Symphony Gets $100M
Around the Net In Media, Gavin O'Malley - Monday, October 12, 2015
Secure cloud-based communications platform Symphony just raised $100 million in financing. Goog ...
- Refinery29 Added To Snapchat Discover
Around the Net In Publishing, Gavin O'Malley - Monday, October 12, 2015
Fashion and beauty site Refinery29 is jumping on the Snapchat Discover bandwago ...
- AngelList Gets $400M From Chinese PE Firm
Around the Net In Social Media & Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Monday, October 12, 2015
One of the largest private-equity firms in China is pumping $400 milli ...
- BuzzFeed To Create Native Video Ads For Politicians
Around the Net in Video, Gavin O'Malley - Monday, October 12, 2015
BuzzFeed is expected to soon begin creating native video ads for politicia ...