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Facebook Apologizes To LGBT Community And Promises Changes To Real Name Policy
After weeks of backlash over Facebook’s real name policy, namely from members of the LGBT community who have had their Facebook pages suspended due to drag names, Facebook has met with members of the community and apologized for any hardship … Continue reading
A New App Called Offtime Helps You Unplug Without Missing Out
Apparently, navel-gazing about how much time you’re spending on your phone is a thing now. We’ve already seen iOS apps like Moment and Check appear to shame you into self-restraint by alerting you to how many minutes you spend staring at … Continue reading
Fab’s Jason Goldberg Talks Design And The Art Of The Pivot At Disrupt Europe
TechCrunch Disrupt Europe is taking place from 18-21st October 2014 in London. You can grab your ticket right here. A free Hackathon kicks off the event, which you can apply for here. Then, on the following Monday and Tuesday, we’ll have Startup … Continue reading
The Windows 10 Technical Preview Expires In 196 Days
Downloading the Windows 10 technical preview? You won’t be able to use it past two weeks after April Fool’s day next year. That’s jolly, because the consumer-facing preview that will follow the current build will be out long before then. … Continue reading
#GapGate Widens As Samsung Responds Saying Some Space Is To Be Expected
Korean owners of the new Samsung Galaxy Note 4 have noticed that their brand new devices sport an unusual feature – a gap between the bezel and the screen that can fit a business card. The Gal Note 4, which … Continue reading
Skylanders Trap Team Review: Good Storytelling And Simple RPG Mechanics Succeed
The ‘Toys to Life’ category has been a much-needed savior for the gaming and toy industry alike, bolstering sluggish sales for both by anticipating a huge demand for real-life action figures that can be ‘brought to life’ for use in … Continue reading
Google Drops Compute Engine Prices By 10 Percent
Earlier this year, Google announced massive price drops for all of its cloud computing services that were quickly matched by Amazon, Microsoft and others. Today, during Google’s Atmosphere Live event, the company’s senior VP Urs Hölzle announced yet another — but … Continue reading
Quantcast Acquires Ad Personalization And Retargeting Company Struq
Quantcast is announcing that it has acquired Struq, a London-based company that offers cross-device retargeting and personalization for advertisers. Quantcast may be best known for its data about Internet traffic, but it seems to have built a thriving ad business … Continue reading
Firespotter Labs Becomes Switch Communications To Provide A Cloud-Based Phone System For Google Apps
Unified communications has long been touted as the future, but being able to provide access to all of one’s calls and messages on multiple devices is an idea that has just barely come to fruition. Now, the folks at Firespotter … Continue reading
Firespotter Labs Becomes Switch, Providing A Cloud-Based Phone System For Google Apps
Unified communications has long been touted as the future, but being able to provide access to all of one’s calls and messages on multiple devices is an idea that has just barely come to fruition. Now, the folks at Firespotter … Continue reading