Internet Highlights Category - Page 14

The media has often discussed Facebook’s initial public offering, but until today the company has not confirmed such plans. Zuckerberg & Co. announced earlier today that the company filed for its public offering with help from Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs and others – and by help we mean [...]

Google has recently announced a privacy policy change that’s going to affect all Google services users. The company will replace the existing privacy policies for its various online services with a single, unified set of terms and conditions. While Google is saying this is a positive thing, as it will [...]

The Mint.com apps have been slowly coming available for mobile devices. There has been an app available for the iPhone for quite some time and then we saw the app come available for Android smartphones back in May of 2010. And since then we watched as iPad users got a [...]

It looks like T-Mobile has gotten a bit more friendly with the Square mobile payment system. The mobile credit card readers will soon be available in select T-Mobile retail locations, which also happens to make them the “first wireless carrier to offer Square credit card readers in stores.”

The world’s largest social network, Facebook, is by far one of the craziest places to be, therefore we’re not surprised to see that 107 friends decided to try to get a Guinness World Records with an impressive feature, a Facebook post with over 1 million comments. Yes, that happened on [...]

Apple, Google and five other companies that have allegedly engaged in “no-poach” agreements at some point in the recent years, and they are targeted by a class action suit proposed by five software engineers that are accusing the companies of “conspiring to keep employee compensation low by eliminating competition for [...]

Earlier this week I went up to a local Blockbuster Video store that was in the process of closing down. I picked up a couple good DVDs that I’d been meaning to add to my home collection and did so for cheap, and if the sale isn’t finished, I may [...]

Word on the web is that Jon Rubinstein has said goodbye to Hewlett-Packard. So far the details are rather sparse, however it has been officially confirmed by representatives from within HP. We do have to wonder though; Where will he end up next?

We have mentioned Pocket Informant here several times in the past. And for those who may have missed those mentions, Pocket Informant is a calendar and task application that is available for multiple mobile platforms including iOS, Android and the BlackBerry.

It’s probably not going to come as too much of a surprise to most people, but ever since the jailbreak went through on the iPhone 4S, a move that Apple would probably like to see never happen again, a flood of new apps has been landing out at Cydia to [...]