- September 8, 2014
Steven Loeb's Channel
- September 8, 2014
Facebook now has 100M users across Africa
Africa is an untapped market that represents a huge opportunity for tech companies
- September 8, 2014
Flipboard buys photo and video creation app Ultravisual
The Ultravisual team will come to work at Flipboard, and the service will likely be shut down soon
- September 8, 2014
Twitter launches buy button to get into commerce
The button is currently being tested on mobile, allows users to buy goods without leaving the Tweet
- September 7, 2014
Facebook now sees one billion video views a day
Facebook has now added a view counter to every video, and is testing out recommendations as well
- September 6, 2014
Alibaba could raise record breaking $21 billion in IPO
Alibaba IPO is expected to price at between $60 and $66 a share, making it bigger than Facebook
- September 6, 2014
Yahoo buys image advertising platform Luminate
Luminate has already shut down services, and the team is coming to work at Yahoo
- September 5, 2014
Funding Roundup - week ending 9/5/14
MindMixer, FanDuel, Delivery Hero, Hobo Labs, Memorado, AirSig, IndoorAtlas, Snaptee, FreeCharge
- September 5, 2014
Motorola unveils new smartphones and wearables
Motorola's new devices include an updated Moto X and a smartwatch called Moto 360
- September 5, 2014
Apple to increase iCloud security measures after breach
Tim Cook speaks out on scandal for first time, says he is "outraged" by the hacking
- September 4, 2014
Facebook launches Privacy Checkup to educate its users
Facebook's privacy controls are so confusing that users need a feature just to navigate them
- September 4, 2014
Hootsuite acquires talent and tech from Brightkit
Hootsuite, which has now passed 10M users, launches new product called Campaigns
- September 4, 2014
Tesla reportedly chooses Nevada for Gigafactory site
The factory will cost $5 billion, and will be the biggest factory in the United States
- September 3, 2014
Google's Calico teams with AbbVie for anti-aging drugs
The two companies will split the cost of a $1.5B new research and development facility
- September 3, 2014