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Meerkat is a simple app really, all it does is allow users to live stream from their smartphones and automatically tweets a link to their broadcast. The problem is that Periscope does pretty much the exact same thing except that it’s actually owned by Twitter which is why the company has been
When Intel launches its new Broadwell desktop processors in a few months, the company will only be releasing two socket LGA 1150 components, according to reports. The two processors, the Core i5 5675C and the Core i7 5775C, are both unlocked but for reasons unknown have adopted a new “C”
According to Akamai’s latest State of the Internet report, the average Internet speed across the globe has risen by 20% year-over-year to a measly but still improved 4.5 Mb/s. That’s certainly good to hear but the news was brought down by the fact that the global broadband adoption rate
It’s hard to believe that Xiaomi has been able to achieve such a ridiculous level of success in just a few years, but the burgeoning Chinese startup is only just now turning five years old. To celebrate the occasion, Xiaomi has teased a big announcement on March 31 that will see at least one n
With backing from Japan’s SoftBank, GrabTaxi is one of Uber’s biggest competitors in Asia and if it wants to continue being so it needs to start diversifying and expanding its offerings. In order to do this, the company is testing out a next-day delivery service known as Parcel-Document
If you attended the SXSW Interactive trade show last week you may have seen a small Japanese flag perched in the back corner of the Austin Convention Center’s main exhibit hall. Beneath this flag stood the largest international section at SXSW where ten of the “Todai to Texas” startups (
Flexible, foldable, and transparent screens have been around for quite some time but haven’t actually made their way to any products, at least not the kind that anyone would actually want to buy. Samsung wants to change that and, starting in 2016, the company will be releasing some smartphones
It’s good to see that CEO Dick Costolo is fulfilling his promise to personally purge Twitter of the bullies and trolls that have made it hard for many people to enjoy the service. The latest move comes in the form of “Quality filter” that will sift through the posts on your timelin
With its recent bankruptcy filing, it’s to be expected that RadioShack close most of its stores and sell off the majority of its assets. However, while selling leases and trademarks won’t surprise anyone, the company is also selling something much more controversial, perhaps even illegal
Ah, the age-old battle between innovation and regulation. That was the subject of Amazon’s recent testimony before a Senate subcommittee, where the company complained that it has to wait ridiculous amounts of time to acquire the approval it needs to conduct tests that it could get in a matter
Unless you’ve been living under a rock these past few months, or few years, then you’ve undoubtedly heard about Clash of Clans. Well the company behind the game, known as Supercell, has announced that it doubled its revenue last year from the already ridiculous amount of $567 back in 201
Many people hate reboots, others love them. I’ve always been one of the latter, especially if that reboot is for the X-Files. According to X-Files creator Chris Carter, he will be returning to create a six-episode limited run of the series, more than a decade after the original show finished.
