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How to Launch Your App in an International MarketEdith Yeung is the head of marketing of Dolphin Browser, the world’s first Gesture, Webzine and Add-on-enabled mobile browser. She is also the founding partner of RightVentures, which focuses on cloud and mobile investments. You can find out more about Dolphin on Twitter, Facebook or via th... U.S. Department of Justice Approves Google Purchase of Motorola MobilityThe United States Department of Justice (DOJ) approved Google‘s proposed acquisition of Motorola Mobility Monday afternoon. Earlier on Monday, Google announced via its corporate blog that the European Union had approved the $12.5 billion deal as well. The two major milestones make Google&... We Didn’t Warn Apple Off iTV Name, Says UK Broadcaster [VIDEO]The rumored name for the television set that Apple is supposedly working on is iTV. Trouble is, that’s also the name of one Britain’s biggest broadcasters — ITV, or Independent Television, the main ad-driven alternative to the BBC. ITV has been around since 1955; it hosts ... Gingrich Is First Candidate to Activate Facebook TimelineNewt Gingrich, ex-Speaker of the House and Republican presidential hopeful, has turned on Facebook‘s new profile option, Timeline. Maybe he was inspired by French President Nicolas Sarkozy, who did the same last week? Not exactly. According to Vincent Harris, who runs Gingrich’s new ... 10 Last-Minute Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas You Can Get OnlineSo, you forgot about Valentine’s Day, huh? Whether you intended to or not, there’s still time to let your sweetheart know how much you care. If you did forget to make those reservations in advance, just know you’re probably not alone. Zooey Deschanel lamented Valentine’s Day... Hey Hollywood, Online Piracy Doesn’t Hurt Your U.S. Box Office Returns [STUDY]Remember SOPA? Remember the urgency with which the bill’s backers were trying to convince us that its intended target, online piracy, was a clear and present danger? Remember how those dastardly BitTorrenters were going to deprive us of a functioning, creative movie industry? Well, an acad... App Turns Smartphone Into Remote-Control Toy for Long-Distance Lovers“Rob and Sara love each other,” begins a promotional video for the Closer ToGetHer iPhone and Android app, “but work keeps them apart more than they’d like.” The app‘s proposed solution: a feature that allows Rob to control the vibration function on Sara’... How to Change Your Facebook Relationship Status Without Alerting FriendsChanging your Facebook status from “In a Relationship” to “Single” has become as much a part of the breakup ritual as eating a pint of Ben & Jerry’s, getting a dramatic haircut or going for a night out with best friends. Your Facebook status change doesn’t h... Fox Sports Columnist Apologizes for ‘Racist’ Jeremy Lin TweetFox Sports columnist Jason Whitlock apologized for a comment he posted to Twitter about Jeremy Lin, the New York Knicks’ breakout phenom and social media’s newest sports darling. Lin has taken the NBA and Internet by storm since he began putting up impressive stat lines and leading t... Facebook Knows Your Favorite Love Songs and Breakup Tunes [VIDEO]As a Valentine’s Day experiment, Facebook looked at the top 10 songs users are listening to as they make new relationships “Facebook official” or announce recent breakups on the social network. The Facebook Data Team looked at songs U.S. users played on Spotify after chang... |