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PayPal’s value rises to $44 billion ahead of its separation from eBay
PayPal has been outgrowing and outperforming its parent company company for a while now, which is why it's only natural for eBay to spin off the payments unit. With the...
The paid YouTube subscription feature has hit some roadblocks
Rumors of YouTube's premium subscription service have been popping up for years, but it wasn't until recently that we had some actual information to go on. Unfortunately for those looking...
Apple’s “kill switch” managed to shrink iPhone thefts by 25-40%
iPhones have traditionally been one of the most popular gadgets for people to steal which is why Apple decided to equip the devices with "kill switches" that allow them to...
China has started cracking down on instant messaging apps
When it comes to censorship and control over their information coming in and out of their country, China has never been shy or particularly diplomatic about their choices. Recently China...
Survey shows the iPhone is the most desired phone in emerging markets
Companies pay special attention to emerging markets as there’s significant room there for growth. Such markets are catered to by a plethora of low-end or mid-range smartphones, usually powered by...
Former head of Google patent strategy appointed to run U.S. patent agency
Michelle Lee, who until July was running Google the firm's patent strategy, has been named the deputy director of the US Patent and Trademark Office, and will run the agency...
LG gets into tablet market with their biggest strength: sharper displays
They have always been a display company. Now, LG is hoping to take this strength and turn it into a competitive tablet in an industry that's already overloaded with choices....