Provides the latest RSS feeds for Breaking Internet News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page India Gazette.com http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/cat/63e88d54af0cf473/ en-us Sat, 18 May 2013 08:33:11 -0400 Sat, 18 May 2013 08:33:11 -0400 30 An Australian has been charged under anti-terrorist laws for issuing a how-to list on Facebook for how young men can engage in holy war without getting killed or ending up in Guantanamo Bay. Zaky Mallah had travelled to Syria and lived with the rebels engaged in the bloody civil war against Muslim hardliner President Bashar al-Assad. He has posted some top tips for joining jihad and ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214599369/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Sat, 18 May 2013 05:20:02 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214599369/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer has revealed that the search engine is in talks to acquire Tumblr for a billion dollars, and enter the premier league of social media. Mayer said she is in talks with Tumblr's David Karp about the deal that would potentially add 15 billion page views a month to Mayer's hoard and restore Yahoo's popularity. CNN reports, the biggest problem of Yahoo is having advertisers. ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214598014/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Sat, 18 May 2013 02:40:02 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214598014/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Australian Test batsmen David Warner has come under investigation after he posted expletive-laden tirade on the social media against the journalists of a reputed Australian media company. A series of fiery rants were posted on the Twitter account of Warner, in response to News Limited journalist Robert Craddock's article on the perils of the rich and corrupt Indian Premier League, News.com.au ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214596618/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Sat, 18 May 2013 00:30:01 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214596618/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Australia's education minister Peter Collier has apologized for an embarrassing Facebook indiscretion which revealed that he had liked a picture of a Young Liberal showing his genitals. The minister was aged 16 at the time and had participated in a trend called 'sneaky nuts', which is termed as a practice to secretly show both testicles while standing in the background of a photo, News.com.au ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214579950/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 07:40:03 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214579950/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Facebook 's shares have still not returned to the level of their IPO, but the social network has found success in other ways. In fact, according to Juliette Garside ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214600646/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Sat, 18 May 2013 07:37:28 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214600646/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Australian batsman David Warner is under investigation following comments on his Twitter account directed against two of the country's leading cricket writers. Photo by: Cameron ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214600357/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Sat, 18 May 2013 07:19:41 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214600357/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 FACEBOOK chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg says it's OK for women to cry at work, share emotions and be honest about their femininity. Sandberg shot to global fame after the publication of her best-selling book Lean In: Women, Work and the Will to Lead, which talks about women's career struggles and advises women to "lean in" to reach their potential. It has drawn bouquets ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214600647/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Sat, 18 May 2013 06:16:20 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214600647/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Cricket Australia says it is attempting to contact test opener David Warner over reported comments he made on Twitter in terse and often angry exchanges with two ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214599875/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Sat, 18 May 2013 06:15:54 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214599875/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 shared servers, which means a plethora of websites can be hosted on the same server with the same IP address. Why should I care? As with a house, a neighbourhood can have quite a large impact on the value of the property. The same applies to domain names and servers; if there is a site of ill repute or questionable content hosted on the same server as your website, this can have a negative ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214599259/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Sat, 18 May 2013 04:06:32 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214599259/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 She told him she was sick of it. He never listened. If he'd looked up from the TV, he'd have seen the gun. He sighed. "Shoot," he said.o Sabine ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214597626/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Sat, 18 May 2013 02:15:08 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214597626/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Australia . "Cricket Australia is aware of comments made on David Warner's Twitter account overnight," Cricket Australia said in a statement on Saturday. "Cricket Australia is attempting to contact Warner and will continue to investigate the matter. "Cricket Australia will make further comment once it has conducted a thorough investigation." It was unclear ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214598075/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Sat, 18 May 2013 02:06:35 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214598075/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Source: Photosport Australian cricketer David Warner is likely to face disciplinary action from Cricket Australia, after he apparently launched a scathing attack on two journalists on social media today. Warner took to Twitter to launch his expletive-laden tirade directed at News Limited journalists Robert Craddock and Malcolm Conn, after taking exception to an article published by Craddock that ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214596951/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Sat, 18 May 2013 01:04:13 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214596951/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 --A Facebook case being heard in Richmond could affect the rest of the nation. Facebook's "Like" button gets clicked more than three billion times each day, according to the social media site's administrators. That hasty and seemingly harmless act is now at the center of a case being heard in the U.S Court of appeals for the Fourth Circuit in downtown Richmond. Six former ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214597422/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Sat, 18 May 2013 01:00:24 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214597422/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Michael Phelps of the U.S. reacts after taking third place in his men's 200m butterfly heat at the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Aquatics Centre July 30, 2012. (DAVID ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214596740/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Sat, 18 May 2013 00:12:58 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214596740/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Three teenagers face sex assault charges after they raped a 12-year-old girl at gunpoint and posted a video of the December attacks on Facebook, prosecutors said. Scandale Fritz, 16, Kenneth Brown, 15, and Justin Applewhite, 16, were all ordered held in lieu of $900,000 bail in a hearing today before Criminal Court Judge James Brown, said Cook County state's attorney spokeswoman Tandra ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214595487/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 22:37:19 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214595487/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 "Marvel's Agents of SHIELD" Now that the broadcast networks have unveiled their 2013-14 fare, it's time to take a look at which freshmen shows are already making a splash on social ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214594857/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 21:30:48 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214594857/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Australia opener David Warner has launched a scathing Twitter attack on two of the country's cricket journalists, labelling one an 'old fart'.Warner, who is competing in the Indian Premier League for the Delhi Daredevils, used the social media platform to post several angry, early-morning tweets.The left-handed opener was responding to an article about the IPL written by Robert ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214594840/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 21:17:39 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214594840/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Australian cricketer David Warner is likely to face disciplinary action from Cricket Australia (CA) after he apparently launched a scathing attack on two journalists on social media on Saturday.Warner took to Twitter to launch his expletive-laden tirade directed at News Limited journalists Robert Craddock and Malcolm Conn after taking exception to an article published by Craddock which was ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214594660/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 20:50:48 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214594660/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Facebook Inc. 's first year as a public company was tough, get ready for a demanding Year Two.In the first year, the company faced the challenge of generating significant revenue, and it succeeded: In the first quarter of 2013, sales rose 38 per cent, to nearly $1.5-billion (all figures ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214594594/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 20:50:17 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214594594/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 MONTREAL -- Denis Coderre likes Fleetwood Mac, Florence K, The Dark Knight Rises, the Montreal Expos and Georges St-Pierre.His Facebook friends are treated to regular helpings of YouTube videos featuring the vocal stylings of Dionne Warwick, Charles Aznavour and Barbra Streisand, with only the occasional rant about the latest legislation wending its way through the House of Commons.On Twitter, ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214594595/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 20:20:30 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214594595/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 By Bill Briggs, NBC News contributor A "direct threat" against a U.S. congresswoman - posted on a military-oriented Facebook page that graphically belittled her and her efforts to stem sexual misconduct within the branches - has been referred to U.S. Capitol Police for investigation. The threat was made last week against Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif., and her husband shortly after Speier ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214594596/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 20:14:13 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214594596/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 In 16 years, Aaron Eckhart has appeared onscreen in roles ranging from a Neil LaBute sociopath and comic-book super-villain to Julia Roberts's shaggy-haired sweetheart in Erin Brockovich. In Erased, an action thriller that opens today, he breaks from the former type to play a business-suited action hero. More specifically: a former C.I.A. agent who must save himself and his estranged teenage ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214592982/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 19:42:08 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214592982/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 DAVID Warner appears to have launched an extraordinary expletive-laden social media tirade against journalists. A series of fiery rants were posted on Warner's Twitter account in response to a News Limited article on the perils of the rich and corrupt Indian Premier League. Warner is currently competing in the IPL for the Dehli Daredevils. His Twitter account has almost 190,000 ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214593968/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 19:41:47 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214593968/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 The Financial Times newspaper said on Friday that supporters of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad had hacked its website. It said the Syrian Electronic Army, which has been blamed for hacking the main feed of The Associated Press and Twitter accounts of the BBC, posted messages on its tech blog and disrupted Twitter feeds owned by the newspaper. The group, which accuses Western media of ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214592857/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 19:32:34 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214592857/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 By Bill Briggs, NBC News contributor A "direct threat" against a U.S. congresswoman - posted on a military-oriented Facebook page that graphically belittled her and her efforts to stem sexual misconduct within the branches - has been referred to U.S. Capitol Police for investigation. The threat was made last week against Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif., and her husband shortly after Speier ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214593260/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 19:23:15 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214593260/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tableau Software CEO Christian Chabot said his company's IPO was done largely to raise public awareness. (Photo courtesy of Tableau) Exactly a year ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214591684/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 18:21:50 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214591684/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Facebook's flubbed IPO a year ago isn't the reason individual investors are reluctant to participate in the record equity rally, but it did lay bare some important investing ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214591687/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 18:06:11 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214591687/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 An Australian politician fell victim to a photo prank on Facebook that resulted in ';liking'; a picture of a 16-year-old boy’s testicles. Peter ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214591987/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 18:05:12 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214591987/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 introduced the metric in late 2011, attempting to give marketers a clearer view of the effectiveness of their messaging on the social site. When asked about PTAT in the last year or so, most brands speaking with Adweek have said they pay close attention to the ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214592500/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 18:00:48 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214592500/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 So Adweek asked marketers this afternoon to weigh in on whether Yahoo or Facebook would make a better parent for the site. Responses were split, with slightly more of the small sample contending that Tumblr would thrive more under the stewardship of Mark Zuckerberg's digital ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214592501/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 18:00:48 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214592501/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Airbus rolled out the first fully painted A350 Monday. With the Paris Air Show just a month away, Airbus may be preparing to try to take the wind away from Boeings resurgent 787 Dreamliner. Airbus rolled out its fully painted and flyable A350 Monday, with engines installed, and this week was starting to run that aircraft through electrical testing. That gives rise to speculation that Airbus will ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214591668/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 17:46:36 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214591668/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mark Zuckerberg has lost $5.8 billion in value on his Facebook stock since the world's leading social network went public just about a year ago. Conway G. Gittens ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214591337/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 17:21:52 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214591337/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 The website and several Twitter accounts belonging to The Financial Times were hacked Friday by the Syrian Electronic Army in an ongoing campaign that has targeted an array of media outlets ranging from the Associated Press to the parody site The Onion, according to a claim by the so-called army.The Syrian Electronic Army said it seized control of several FT Twitter accounts and amended a number ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214590415/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 17:21:30 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214590415/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Facebook's stock finished its first day of trading just 23 cents higher than its $38 (U.S.) IPO price. It hasn't been that high since. (DADO ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214590403/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 17:21:29 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214590403/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Facebook made its debut on the stock market a year ago on May 18 in one of the largest IPOs in history and the biggest for any Internet company.The social network's market value was more than $100 billion.Now, Facebook's stock is trading roughly 30 percent lower and has not hit its IPO price of $38 per share. Today, Facebook is valued at around $63 billion.In the year since its initial ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214591249/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 17:14:56 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214591249/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 From the time we are knee-high, we're taught that honesty is the best policy - and a new book based on a Twitter account has taken that moral code to hilarious new heights. Montreal-area mom Bunmi Laditan has just ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214590778/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 17:10:39 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214590778/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Market Data Terms of Service Global Business and Financial News, Stock Quotes, and Market Data and Analysis © 2012 CNBC LLC. All Rights ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214590340/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 17:10:15 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214590340/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tableau CEO Christian Chabot stands next to one of the many "kraken" designs throughout his company's Seattle headquarters in Seattle."The Kraken" octopus is a reference to the code name Tableau uses for its Tableau version 8.0 application. Tableau Software CEO Christian Chabot may have made more than $12 million this morning when his company made its initial public offering ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214591340/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 16:56:23 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214591340/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 This cover of Radiohead’s 15 Step appeared on YouTube back in January, but got some extra attention today when frontman Thom Yorke himself (or at least whoever runs his Facebook page) shared it with ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214591341/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 16:54:11 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214591341/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri May 17, 2013 4:53pm EDT * Headlines sabotaged, link posted to execution video * Latest in series of hacker attacks on news media By Jim Finkle and Jennifer Saba May 17 (Reuters) - The Financial Times' website and Twitter feeds were hacked on Friday, renewing questions about whether the popular social media service has done enough to tighten security as cyber-attacks on the news media ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214591715/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 16:53:07 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214591715/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 SURF Incubator startup founders talk about what they've neglected since starting their companies. In light of SURF (Start Up Really Fast) Incubators one-year anniversary in its downtown Seattle space, I spoke to a group of entrepreneurs whose companies are incubating there. I asked them what their companies needed most, what the Seattle startup community needs, and what they wished theyd ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214591339/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 16:52:18 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214591339/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 A clutch of Twitter accounts and a blog maintained by the Financial Times were hacked Friday, the latest in a series of cyberattacks claimed by the Syrian Electronic Army, a pro-government group which has regularly targeted media organizations it sees as sympathetic to the country's rebels.A few of the FT's dozens of Twitter feeds and blogs broadcast messages supporting Syrian President ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214589917/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 16:08:51 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214589917/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Facebook went public a year ago, the spotlight was on three principal characters: CEO Mark Zuckerberg, COO Sheryl Sandberg, and CFO David Ebersman. The three C-suiters were on the public stage throughout the company's road show presentations to potential investors, and literally on stage together as they rang the opening bell the day of its IPO. Zuckerberg and Sandberg have had a ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214590056/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 15:57:56 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214590056/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 SAN FRANCISCO -- Facebook and Twitter launched applications Thursday for Google glasses as developers rushed to learn more about tailoring software for the Internet-linked eyewear yet to hit the ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214590057/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 15:57:46 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214590057/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 OwlSpark, Rice University's three-month startup accelerator, is supported by 60 mentors who will help companies improve their business plans and find investors. OwlSpark, Rice Universitys startup accelerator, began its first class May 16 and has high hopes of launching eight game-changing technology companies. OwlSpark is one of Houston's many new accelerators, which are essentially boot ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214591338/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 15:54:42 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214591338/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Online technology community operator Wisegate Inc. raised $2.8 million of a planned $3.4 million financing. The Austin-based company collected the capital from 23 investors, according to a Friday filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Wisegate, which was founded in 2007 as CDG Software Inc., operates an online community designed to enable IT professionals to exchange ideas and ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214590943/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 15:53:13 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214590943/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 A year after Facebook's flashy IPO that valued the company at $104 billion, investors are skeptical about the company's future. The company has seen a devastating drop in its stock price over the past 12 months. The shares were trading hands at just over $26 on Friday, a long way off form the $38 IPO price, a level the stock has indeed never crossed. The underwhelming IPO was one of ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214589567/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 15:50:43 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214589567/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Facebook, speaks during the remote opening bell ringing ceremony for the opening of trading at the Nasdaq MarketSite, on May 18, ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214590063/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 15:43:39 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214590063/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Last year, a Virginia judge ruled that a Facebook ';like'; is not protected by the First Amendment. The story goes like this: Deputy Sheriff Daniel Ray Carter of Hampton, Virginia "liked" the page of "Jim Adams for Hampton Sheriff." Carter’s boss, Sheriff B.J. Roberts, saw this, and then when Roberts won the election against Adams, Carter was fired. Carter ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214590064/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 15:42:24 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214590064/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 During the rest of the NBA playoffs, NBA Digital will be posting video highlights of notable plays. This comes days after a similar arrangement with ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214589112/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 15:40:52 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214589112/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Twitter took the wraps off a much-anticipated music service last month, which is supposed to make it easy for users to find new music and keep up with their favorite artists in the process. Users can listen to four types of songs: music that's popular on the network, songs from "emerging" artists, songs from the people your friends follow and, finally, music from the artists you ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214589232/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 15:31:13 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214589232/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Vijay Goradia, founder and chairman of Vinmar International Ltd., won the Houston Technology Center's 2013 top lifetime achievement award for entrepreneurship. Click through the slideshow to see the other winners. There seemed to be one common theme that ran through the winners' acceptance speeches at the Houston Technology Centers lifetime achievement awards: Houstons entrepreneurial and ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214589070/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 15:15:57 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214589070/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 TriMet launched beta testing of a mobile ticketing service from GlobeSherpa on May 16. You know that TriMet ticket scramble? The one where your bus is minutes away and you don't have cash or a bus ticket? It could soon be a thing of the past. TriMet today launched beta testing of a mobile ticketing system from Portland-startup GlobeSherpa that allows riders to pay fares using a smartphone. ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214590058/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 15:12:38 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214590058/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Pixelspoke's Cameron Madill's company helped design the State of the Business Owner 2013 survey's methodology. A new small business study, engineered by two Oregon firms, suggests that entrepreneurs are more driven by the potential for freedom and the chance to work at a job they love than they are by money. The 2013 State Of The Business Owner Report, released by Ashland-based ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214589130/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 15:10:59 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214589130/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 The larger 787-9, first ordered by Air New Zealand, captured 74 percent of orders in the last three years. Boeing in June is expected to start assembling the larger 787-9 Dreamliner a model that has rapidly outsold the current 787-8 model in recent years. Earlier this month the first 787-9 horizontal stabilizer arrived at Boeings Everett factory from the companys composites center in Tukwila. ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214589069/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 15:00:42 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214589069/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Cardio3 BioSciences, a regenerative medicine startup licensing technology from Mayo Clinic, has raised $24 million in capital through a private placement. The Belgium-based company, which maintains offices in Rochester, Minn., will put the funding toward clinical trials. Cardio3 is developing a technology that can reprogram bone marrow cells to grow heart tissue. The new cells can then treat ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214589350/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 14:58:56 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214589350/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 fcc It's been an honor to serve as FCC Chairman. Thank you POTUS, FCC staff, and friends throughout this vibrant sector. -- Julius Genachowski ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214588767/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 14:52:54 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214588767/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 A year ago, Facebook was being blamed for eviscerating the tech IPO market. This year, it could help resuscitate it. Some stock watchers suggest Facebook's recent reversal of fortune reflects a rejuvenated tech market, and the company would have fared much better had it gone public this year. "It's both Facebook performing well, and (a stronger) tech (market) helping any ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214588768/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 14:49:41 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214588768/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 social media into their operations. Poll results include: -- 53 percent of small-business owners and leaders are either novices or don't consider ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214588769/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 14:49:40 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214588769/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Sony was smart to get the head start on Microsoft in a next gen console battle that figures to be a two-company race, as Nintendo struggles to build momentum for Wii U. According to Jen Handley, COO and co-creator of Fizziology, PlayStation is currently seeing almost twice as much social chatter as the next gen Xbox. "Microsoft will have the upper hand after its official showcase next ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214587685/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 14:48:19 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214587685/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 eyes for blogging sensation Tumblr . The 6-year-old startup that powers nearly 108 million blogs has piqued the curiosity of both Facebook and Microsoft who seem ready to duke it out over the object of their affection, according to a new report. The Thursday night rumor mill had Yahoo ready to commit to a Tumblr partnership, investment, or possibly even a $1 billion purchase. Now Forbes is ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214587690/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 14:36:16 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214587690/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Bing's search engine will let us go boldly where no man has gone before. In conjunction with the arrival of "Star Trek Into Darkness", Bing has added a couple of features that fans should appreciate: a home page Easter egg when you search for [beam me up] and a new language option to Bing Translator: Klingon. After you search for "beam me up" on Bing's home page, ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214588772/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 14:34:05 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214588772/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Facebook Inc. isn't the only social media company marking the anniversary of its public trading debut this ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214587755/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 14:31:21 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214587755/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 SAN FRANCISCO – Tech stocks mostly held on to gains in afternoon trading Friday, with Facebook Inc. edging upward on its one-year anniversary of going public and two other tech companies posting strong gains in the wake of their IPOs.Facebook (FB) shares rose 23 cents to $26.36. The social-networking giant's shares are still down 30% since the company went public at $38 a share on May ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214587699/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 14:30:12 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214587699/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Last August, citing fears of "public disorder," Russian courts banned gay pride parades in the Moscow for the next 100 years. With help from M&C Saatchi Stockholm, you can join Swedes in protesting this ridiculous ruling. Urge Russians to attend Stockholm Pride, where everybody is welcome. Visit ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214588348/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 14:28:42 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214588348/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 The Conrad Hotel, Miami, Florida We here at Oyster love staying on the cutting edge, be it with hotel trends or technology . We also love taking full advantage of everything there is to experience with hotels, and there is often no better way to do that than with some handy hotel apps . Weve loaded up our iPhones and Androids in search of the best hotel apps around, and found these great, ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214587774/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 14:08:55 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214587774/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Zachary Quinto and Chris Pine star as Spock and Kirk in Paramount Pictures' "Star Trek Into Darkness." Gene Roddenberry, the creator of "Star Trek," knew something about organizational structure. His father was a police officer and Roddenberry was trained as a policeman himself. He was a bomber pilot in the Army Air Corps in World War II. And he was a commercial pilot who ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214587722/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 13:59:06 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214587722/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Glue Networks has gained recognition for its remote network technology as a Cisco Validated Design. That means their products are listed on Cisco's website for remote and branch connectivity. Cisco Systems Inc. named Glue Networks Inc.s remote network technology as a Cisco Validated Design. That means Glue products are listed on Ciscos (NASDAQ: CSCO) website as solutions for remote and branch ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214588594/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 13:52:30 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214588594/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 May 17 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu, Sara Eisen and Tom Keene highlight the news you need to follow for today's trading. They speak on Bloomberg Television's "Bloomberg Surveillance." Steven Miller, who was forced out as acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), right, pauses while speaking during a House Ways and Means Committee hearing with J. ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214587721/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 13:48:03 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214587721/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 AT&T launched its subsidiary Aio Wireless in Houston. AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) has launched a prepaid, no-contract wireless service called Aio Wireless in Houston. Dallas-based AT&T chose to launch its Aio Wirless subsidiary at select stores first in Houston, Orlando and Tampa. In the coming weeks, Aio plans to open multiple Houston stores that will directly compete with other prepaid service ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214588770/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 13:44:59 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214588770/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 A majority of employees at Austin-based Whole Foods Market Inc. have a positive outlook on the future of their company, according to a survey by Glassdoor. Job search and review site Glassdoor asked companies employees the following question: Do you believe your companys business outlook will get better, stay the same, or worsen in the next six months? Some 62 percent of Whole Foods employees ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214587828/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 13:34:46 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214587828/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Twitter users reported being evacuated from buildings and shaken from their sleep after an earthquake hit eastern Ontario and southwestern Quebec on ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214586810/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 13:27:59 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214586810/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Forget Facebook: Stocks, and IPOs, Are Just Fine ) "One of the big complaints at the company's IPO was that it doesn't make any money on mobile, and that was true and fair at the time," said Jason Stein, founder and president of the social media agency Laundry Service. Facebook had zero revenue on its mobile-ad platform when it went public but posted $375 million on mobile in ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214586158/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 13:27:39 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214586158/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 By Brett Wolf ST. LOUIS, May 17 (Thomson Reuters Accelus) - U.S. authorities have seized two accounts linked to a major operator in the booming Bitcoin digital currency market, Tokyo-based exchange Mt. Gox. The move may prevent the firm ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214586221/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 13:14:16 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214586221/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Herndon-based Guident Technologies Inc. won a $6 million blanket purchase agreement from the Social Security Administration, WashingtonExec reports. The company will provide business intelligence analytics services, including evaluation of current tools and strategic planning for future analytics initiatives. Reston-based CRGT Inc. acquired Guident Technologies in ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214586195/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 12:27:28 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214586195/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 View results Rupert Murdoch took to Twitter to give Facebook the thumbs down.The famed media investor suggested Facebook, the world’s largest social network, may suffer a similar fate as Myspace, a company he once owned.';Look out Facebook! Hours spent participating per member dropping seriously. First really bad sign as seen by crappy MySpace years ago,'; he tweeted last ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214584627/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 12:25:56 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214584627/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Facebook's head of privacy has warned that the creation of a new Europe wide data privacy directive will be a significant regulatory step. Speaking in Dublin, Marne Levine, Facebook's Global Vice-President for Public Policy said it will determine Europe's future as a free trade economy. She warned that if not formulated correctly, the new directive could also be a barrier to a ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214585204/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 12:21:27 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214585204/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Now what they have to guard against somehow is people who don't get hired for a job simply because they refused to turn over their passwords, or people who get fired 'for some other reason' as well. Social media is just that, SOCIAL. It has no business being checked by employers for any ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214585771/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 12:16:17 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214585771/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Social media and a vigilant horseman played an important role in the recovery of a stolen horse trailer. When Aiken resident Claudia White left the barn she keeps her horses in last Saturday evening, around 6:30 p.m., her Ford F350 four-door truck, and six-horse trailer were still on the property. However, when she returned the next morning at 8 a.m., the truck and trailer were missing. ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214584830/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 12:15:53 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214584830/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 social media by the public. Web searches show good, bad and even ugly evaluations. But the electronic postings also offer businesses a big marketing opportunity, said Mike Byrnes, the local business advisor with the New Mexico Small Business Development Center. "I've been performing what I call my Ruidoso Walk About," Byrnes said of the brainstorm that came to him early this ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214584518/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 12:15:51 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214584518/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Kenshoo Social (http://www.KenshooSocial.com), a global social marketing platform, today published a commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting, "The Key to Successful Social Advertising," that evaluates how marketers are using social advertising, with the goal of educating marketers on how to ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214584585/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 12:15:51 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214584585/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Dell Inc. CFO Brian Gladden Dell Inc.s worker retention hasnt been affected by the shareholder buyout negotiations, a company executive said. During Thursdays quarterly earnings conference call with analysts, Chief Financial Officer Brian Gladden was asked about the implications of the proposed buyout by an investor group led by CEO Michael Dell on future acquisitions and workers. Investor ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214586971/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 12:13:14 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214586971/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Jonathan Young This week's edition of "In the Spotlight" features Jonathan Young, chief technology officer of the National Geographic Society in D.C. Young previously was senior vice president of technology operations at Ancestry.com. Want to be considered for a future "In the Spotlight" feature? Submit your announcements here or email nduhring@bizjournals.com. And be sure to ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214586459/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 12:09:34 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214586459/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 CEO James Gorman has defied predictions that he would be forced out of the firm, and has nearly pulled off an amazing turnaround. FORTUNE -- Nearly a year ago, James Gorman sat in a chair on his firm's trading floor, clipped on a microphone and stared into a camera. For Morgan Stanley's CEO, it was Facebook ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214585814/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 12:02:29 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214585814/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Jung-Tsung Shen, one of five Washington University scientists to receive Bear Cub grants, is developing a high-speed networking switch. Washington University in St. Louis announced Thursday it was awarding $204,000 to five scientists with innovative ideas that need some more help before they can attract government grant money. The universitys Bear Cub grant program was designed to help move ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214584872/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 11:59:54 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214584872/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Chris Brown and girlfriend Karrueche Tran Chris Brown recently sent a birthday message to ex-girlfriend Karrueche Tran on Twitter, fueling reports that the the pair may get back together.The 24-year-old "Fine China" ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214585816/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 11:51:00 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214585816/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Colleen Costello is closing in on the $1.25 million she needs to take her Troy, N.Y., startup, Vital Vio, to full commercialization in 2014. Costello tells me that two as yet unnamed investment groups will fund a total of $350,000 to move the company forward. The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority is also supplying a grant, the amount of which it has not released yet. ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214585762/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 11:46:53 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214585762/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Comcast plans to eliminate jobs in Prince George's County. Comcast Corp. plans to lay off 145 employees in Largo this summer, the cable giant told the states labor department Friday. Comcast will eliminate the care account executive positions at the companys office at 1301 McCormick Drive in Prince Georges County. The layoffs are part of an effort to combine the companys Largo customer care ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214585374/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 11:09:47 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214585374/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Nucleik, a company located at the Harvard Innovation Lab, has developed smartphone-based technology to help disrupt gang activity. A team of engineers at a resident startup located in the Harvard Innovation Lab, home to many startups each semester, has developed software to map gang hierarchy. Their app will aid in the police effort to disrupt gang activity. Nucleik has developed what they call ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214584679/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 10:58:20 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214584679/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Tech stocks showed strength in Friday's trading session, with several bellwethers rising and Facebook Inc. gaining ground on its one-year anniversary of becoming a public ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214582934/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 10:57:56 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214582934/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 could top $1 billion , which would represent a 25% premium over the valuation Tumblr got in its last funding round. It could go even higher if the one-to-one talks turn into a bidding war. I'm told that Tumblr has held conversations that are similar in broad outline if not in seriousness ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214582942/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 10:53:43 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214582942/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 indiegogo.com , "muuver is a simple to use social app that let's you share your hypes and gripes, kudos & complaints, likes, and dislikes - about ANYTHING. muuver then takes your hype or gripe about an item and adds it to the 'item page' where you can see everybody else's posts who hyped or griped about that item." Now I am a ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214583021/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 10:53:42 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214583021/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 The nominating period ended at 11:59 p.m. on May 15, and some local companies got in just under the wire, bringing the total number of competitors in Tampa Bay to 93. The new companies are: Social Madness is a one-of-a-kind competition that measures a companys social media engagement. Nominations are now closed. The competition will kick off on June 3, and if your company wins the local ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214584526/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 10:49:19 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214584526/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Syrian army . The video could not be independently verified. Hacking attacks on verified Twitter accounts of media organizations have triggered urgent calls for the micro-blogging website to increase account security, particularly for news outlets. "Various FT blogs and social media accounts have been compromised by hackers and we are working to resolve the issue as quickly as ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214583008/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 10:44:46 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214583008/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 improving WordPress for SEO and the user experience , it's time to go a bit deeper. Many great plugins are available to help your WordPress site when it comes to SEO, usability, and conversion. Here are 10 great plugins – most of which are available for ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214584114/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 10:38:05 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214584114/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Perficient president and CEO Jeffrey Davis Perficient Inc., a St. Louis-based IT consulting firm, has acquired Clear Task Inc., an $8 million consulting firm for about $7.9 million. The deal will be funded with $6.3 million in cash and about $1.6 million worth of Perficient common stock. With the acquisition, Perficient is raising its full year 2013 revenue guidance to a range of $362 million to ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214585618/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 10:36:51 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214585618/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook said in interviews that he will propose changes to corporate-tax laws to encourage companies to bring more cash into the ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214583930/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 10:29:34 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214583930/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Google said Thursday that Facebook, Twitter and other social media companies have developed applications for its Google Glass device. The Mercury News reports that the Facebook app will allow users to take pictures with the eyeglass-like device and post them to their Facebook page. A Twitter app will also allow users to share ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214583933/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 10:29:32 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214583933/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Apple's major supplier Foxconn is improving worker conditions - but still has some major issues to address. Apple's major supplier Foxconn is improving worker conditions - but still has some major issues to address. An audit supervised by the Fair Labor Association said that Foxconn still needed work to get down to the 49-hour a week work limit that is Chinese law, according to the New ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214583028/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 10:25:06 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214583028/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 The former CEO of Groupon, Andrew Mason, is joining Silicon Valley startup accelerator Y Combinator as a part-time partner. There's a roster change at Y Combinator that includes former Groupon CEO Andrew Mason joining as a part-time partner. Co-founder Paul Graham blogged about the partner shifts on Thursday, saying that longtime partner Harj Taggar is stepping down to part-time status. ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214584112/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 10:24:34 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214584112/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Arbella Insurance Foundation announced today it will offer a discount on the text-blocking technology, Trigger, made by Baton Rouge, La.-based Cellcontrol. Arbella Insurance Foundation in Quincy, Mass. plans to fight texting while driving by offering a discount on a text-blocking technology, Trigger. Trigger is made by Baton Rouge, La.-based Cellcontrol, which describes it as a patented, ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214584111/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 10:23:06 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214584111/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 For the last several years Alcoa Chairman and CEO Klaus Kleinfeld has highlighted aluminum as a metal of choice for high-end consumer electronics. Some examples of products where on display at the company's annual meeting. Aluminum maker Alcoa (NYSE: AA) is not one to talk about its customers, so naturally when I asked if the company played a role in Nokias new aluminum clad Lumia 925, the ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214584110/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 10:21:55 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214584110/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Marissa Mayer, chief executive officer of Yahoo Inc. Reports say Yahoo Inc. is in talks to acquire the social blogging website Tumblr for as much as $1 billion. All Things D first reported rumors of Yahoo's interest in investing in Tumblr. Adweek followed up late Thursday with a report that Yahoo was interested in an outright acquisition, according to several sources. Tumblr to date has ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214584109/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 10:20:48 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214584109/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Some Pennsylvania legislators are taking another shot at setting up a program under which the state would raise money to invest in technology and life-sciences companies by auctioning off tax credits to insurance companies. Bills to establish the Innovate Pennsylvania Program have been introduced in the Pennsylvania house and senate and are in the finance committee in both chambers. Similar bills ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214584108/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 10:16:32 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214584108/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Rupert Murdoch had a Gerald Ratner moment on Twitter earlier today when, in a warning to Facebook, he labelled MySpace - a website he once owned - as "crappy". The media tycoon, who bought MySpace in 2005 for $580m and then copped a $254m loss when he sold the drain-circling website six years later, was responding to reports that suggest Facebook users are peeling away from the ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214582612/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 09:48:10 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214582612/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Financial Times was hacked on Friday, apparently by the "Syrian Electronic Army", a group of hackers and on-line activists who say they support Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.Stories on the FT's website have had their headlines replaced by "Hacked By Syrian Electronic Army" and messages on ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581903/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 09:36:05 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581903/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 An Australian politician has been forced to publicly apologise after clicking 'like' on a Facebook photo of a teenager exposing his ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581469/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 09:27:56 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581469/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 "In hindsight, I guess I was one of the lucky ones," said Graubart, 48, who had placed an order to buy Facebook shares at $41 per share or below through his Charles Schwab trading account on May 18, 2012. "Watching the stock's performance after the IPO, I felt relieved to have missed out." Facebook's IPO was one of the most widely anticipated in history. It was a ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214582616/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 09:27:47 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214582616/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 From Sheryl Sandberg and the Nasdaq to the graffiti artist who took stock instead of cash, here's who's riding high and lying low one year after the Facebook ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214582615/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 09:27:46 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214582615/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 When Facebook made its stock market debut last May, Barry Graubart was set to buy $10,000 worth of shares in the initial public offering. But due to Nasdaq's trading glitches, his buy order never went ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214582617/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 09:27:43 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214582617/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 When Facebook made its stock market debut last May, Barry Graubart was set to buy $10,000 worth of shares in the initial public offering. But due to Nasdaq's trading glitches, his buy order never went ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581570/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 09:27:36 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581570/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Andrew Mason, former CEO of Groupon, announced via his blog Thursday that he's moving to San Francisco to start a new company and is releasing an album of motivational business music. He also is one of five new partners joining Y Combinator. Tableau Software, a data visualization software company, is going public through a $254 million IPO and begins trading on the New York Stock Exchange ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214582614/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 09:24:40 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214582614/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 There's a lot of panic and turmoil right now in the world of link building, but there doesn't have to be – you just have to learn how to be a badass link ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214582621/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 09:21:33 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214582621/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators have given some of Google's rivals more time to study its proposals to settle anti-competitive complaints, which could provide more leverage to pry further concessions from the Internet search ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581502/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 09:20:39 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581502/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Stanford-hatched digital charting software company Tableau Software Inc. raised $254.2 million in an initial public offering Thursday that came in above its target range. The Seattle-based company led by CEO Christian Chabot sold 8.2 million shares at $31 each. That was above its projected target range of between $28 to $30, which it had just increased on Wednesday from between $23 and $26. The ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214582613/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 09:17:16 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214582613/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Facebook is doing more and more these days to get pages to promote their content, and it seems that they company has now expanded that push to notifications. We noticed a new type of notification this morning, one that comes from Facebook and informs you that a certain post on a page on which you’re an admin is ';performing better than 90% of other posts on the Page.'; It then ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581589/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 09:17:14 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581589/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Autumn MorningSky | KCBJ Snow and Co. is in the Crossroads Arts District area at 1815 Wyandotte St. Tucked into a venue in the Crossroads Arts District is a bar that's gaining popularity with the technology gurus and entrepreneurs of Kansas City. Snow and Co., at 18th and Wyandotte streets, is one of the only frozen specialty cocktail spots in the area. Its drinks are made with fresh-squeezed ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581717/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 09:06:09 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581717/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Bill Gates, left, has overtaken Carlos Slim, right, to become the world's richest person. Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates, thanks to a surge in the company's stock price, has overtaken Carlos Slim to again become the world's most richest person. According to Bloomberg's Billionaire Index, Slim has been hurt by a 14 percent drop in the value of his SAB, the largest ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581527/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 08:37:29 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581527/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Marketing automation software developer Marketo Inc. was poised to debut on Wall Street Friday after raising $79 million in its initial public offering. The San Mateo company led by CEO Phil Fernandez sold 6.1 million shares at $13, which was the high end of its target range of between $11 and $13. In addition, the company's underwriters have an option to buy up to 908,926 shares within the ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214582450/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 08:29:21 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214582450/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 service . "The digital age is upon us, and Smart Village embraces this new era with a unique consumer experience that goes well beyond a triple-play bundle," says Chris van der Walt, MD of Smart ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581233/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 08:26:02 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581233/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 However, the intervals in pricing meant users would often be left with a uselessly small amount of points after a purchase. With the lowest price starting at $5 for 800 points, users would then have the same situation repeat itself. Microsoft has been regarded negatively for years, despite being the world's most popular operating system. The same can be said for EA, which until very ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581234/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 08:26:00 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581234/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 A man has been cautioned by police after racist and offensive comments opposing plans for a Muslim prayer centre were posted on a social media ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214580449/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 08:24:58 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214580449/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Facebook 's value and after its shares shed 40 percent in just three months, the company is making a comeback. After its dramatic fall from grace, fund managers and analysts CNBC spoke to, say it's time for investors to take another look at Facebook's stock. "We didn't participate in the IPO as the management team were an unknown quantity, having run the business as a ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214580377/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 08:21:59 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214580377/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 From Sheryl Sandberg and the Nasdaq to the graffiti artist who took stock instead of cash, here's who's riding high and lying low one year after the Facebook ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581236/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 08:15:05 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581236/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 The true pace of mobile and local search can be seen when the market withstands an entire column's worth of updates and announcements in just one month. Since looking ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581239/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 08:09:30 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581239/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 That's 4K, meaning a high-definition TV with 8.3 million pixels (which is 4X as many as regular HDTV, so they call it 4K.) And it's selling for $5K. And people get confused about television standards, for some reason. Anyway, the $5,000 price tag is a pretty new thing for the latest-generation TVs, which debuted earlier this year at much higher prices. The Associated Press reports that ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581235/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 08:07:41 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581235/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Today is the day to pull up a one-year chart of Facebook Inc. stock and explain how the largest tech initial public offering ever became the biggest disappointment in years for many Main Street ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581240/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 08:06:02 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581240/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Amy's Baking Company, an upscale bistro in Scottsdale, Ariz., learned a thing or two about social media etiquette the hard way this week. It appeared in a recent episode of Gordon Ramsay's "Kitchen Nightmares," a reality show on Fox where the internationally renowned Scottish chef tries to improve troubled restaurants. Ramsay attempted to help the restaurant's two ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581241/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 08:05:08 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581241/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 (Credit: James Martin/CNET) Facebook's freshman year as a public company played out like an MTV drama in which Mark Zuckerberg was forced to navigate through an awkward accommodation with the rough-and-tumble world of Wall Street. Even as Wall Street lectured loudly, a preoccupied Zuckerberg was only half listening and seemed more interested in saving the world from a dearth of sharing ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214580401/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 08:03:34 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214580401/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Terrorist attacks. Presidential elections. Celebrity deaths. When big news breaks, we turn to Twitter for up-to-the-second updates. Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer knows that, which is why the Web company struck a partnership with Twitter to display newsy tweets on the site's homepage. Yahoo didn't specify which newsmakers or publications would be featured in its news ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214580410/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 08:03:27 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214580410/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is warning customers of phishing emails that may seek personal and credit card information Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is warning customers of phishing emails that may seek personal and credit information. There was a false email sent to a number of people this morning claiming to be from Walmart.com. This email looks like a confirmation of a purchase made on Walmart.com, but is ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214580339/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 07:54:24 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214580339/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Yahoo Inc. may be looking to make a deal to either buy or invest in Tumblr. Yahoo Inc. may be looking to make a deal to either buy or invest in Tumblr. Yahoo is reportedly considering a "strategic alliance and investment in or outright buy" of the blogging service, according to AllThingsD. The move would go along with Yahoo's goal to be "cool" again, according to the ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581121/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 07:47:09 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581121/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Is Apple losing its innovation? Sunny and warm Friday. But possible storms throughout the weekend. See more weather at Action News Jax. Regulators target exchanges as they ready record fine (WSJ) Apple seen losing innovation magic by 71% in global poll (Bloomberg) Shares fall as Fed officials talk of QE exit (Reuters) JC Penneys new plan is to reuse its old plans ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214580429/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 07:29:23 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214580429/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 In the year since its initial public offering, Facebook Inc. has been focusing on finding more ways to make money. In the year since its initial public offering, Facebook Inc. has been focusing on finding more ways to make money. At IPO time, Facebook made most of its money on ads in the right column, and now there are 10 other ways the company brings in revenue, according to the Wall Street ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581120/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 07:16:30 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214581120/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Investors had every reason not to trust the market after last year's Facebook fiasco--a high-profile initial public offering gone bad on multiple levels. Yet a year later, the stock market continues to rocket higher and the IPO climate is on balance better as ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214579334/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 07:13:00 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214579334/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Twitter disaster " or another. It's becoming so commonplace that "Twitter disaster" really doesn't deserve to be in quotes. Damage can occur with incredible swiftness. Although tweets and Facebook posts can be deleted, evidence of their existence is invariably captured and collected for posterity within seconds of their going live. Say something wrong on a social ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214580208/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 07:00:10 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214580208/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Nasir Ali, executive director of the SEED Capital Fund of Central, NY during the SmartStart Venture Forum in Albany, NY Venture capitalist Nasir Ali does not part with money easily. Ali is executive director of the Syracuse-based Seed Capital Fund of Central New York and managing director of StartFast Venture Accelerator. Together, the funds total $5 million. I ran into Ali at the SmartStart ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214579355/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 06:37:40 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214579355/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Bethesda-based mobile security startup KoolSpan Inc. notched a big customer win this week: Samsung's S-1 Corp, the Washington Business Journal reported. KoolSpan announced that S-1, the security arm of the Korean corporate behemoth, will use the Maryland company's voice/text/data-encryption chip dubbed TrustChip as the backbone to S-1's "SafeTalk" smartphone security ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214579872/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 06:36:31 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214579872/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 JAMA Dermatology Study Highlights A research letter by Kamal Jethwani, M.D., M.P.H., of the Center for Connected Health, Boston, and colleagues suggests that clinicians can learn about the perceptions and misconceptions of diseases ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214578535/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 06:10:11 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214578535/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 The Gauteng Department of Finance has denied reports that the Gauteng Online project is not running effectively, despite billions having already been spent. The Gauteng Department of Finance says allegations that a contractor for the Gauteng Online project is still being paid millions to keep an ineffective project running are not true. "The scope and scale of the Gauteng Online project ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214579066/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 06:08:56 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214579066/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Broadband Infraco has announced a public-to-public partnership with the Limpopo government linked to major network upgrades in the Northern Ring. Broadband Infraco (BBI) has announced a public-to-public partnership with the Limpopo government to facilitate the rapid deployment of the Limpopo Broadband Network. According to a statement released by BBI today, the Limpopo Economic Development ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214579067/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 06:08:52 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214579067/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 To continue reading subscribe now Already a subscriber? Sign in to link your ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214579312/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 06:00:00 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214579312/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Consistency and great execution are the keys, says Eventbrite CEO Kevin Hartz. Kevin Hartz has learned from years of investing in startups and running companies both how to move quickly to capitalize on changing circumstances and the importance of being patient. Hartzs latest company is Eventbrite, the self-service online ticketing platform that built a booming business around smaller events and ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214580058/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 06:00:00 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214580058/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 We have worked to make our money last, says Abernethy of the $251 million raised. Former McKinsey and Co. consultants Steve Abernethy and Ahmed Kaishgi founded SquareTrade Inc. in 1999, during the height of the dot-com boom to help online marketplaces such as eBay resolve disputes between sellers and customers. By 2006, the pair realized the company needed to pivot. Its new mission: transform the ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214580057/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 06:00:00 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214580057/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tech companies survive by building great products, says CEO Godfrey Sullivan. When Godfrey Sullivan took over Splunk as president and CEO in 2008, the company had a single product for information technology professionals that was based on powerful software for collecting and analyzing machine data. And the 5-year-old company was running out of money. So after about 90 days, Sullivan who had ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214580059/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 06:00:00 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214580059/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 The bulk of compliance notices issued by former National Consumer Commissioner Mamodupi Mohlala-Mulaudzi have been thrown out. The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has been found to have, yet again, acted unlawfully when it issued two compliance notices against fixed-line operator Telkom. The NCC, which was set up to enforce compliance with the Consumer Protection Act, issued two notices ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214578107/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 05:00:46 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214578107/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 An Australian politician says he has learned a valuable lesson in social networking after he ';liked'; a Facebook photo without realising that it showed a teenage prankster exposing ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214577501/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 05:00:10 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214577501/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 have become a global phenomenon since their debut single in 2011 and have sold more than 30 million records and DVDs globally and topped the charts in more than 37 ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214577536/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 04:59:48 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214577536/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Australia 's minister for education, Peter Collier, said he clicked the "like" button under what he thought was an innocent photo of the then 16-year-old in late 2011.Collier apologised on Thursday and said he had no idea that the teenager, who was otherwise fully clothed and posing alongside an older man, was playing a prank commonly known as "sneaky nuts"."At first ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214577710/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 04:41:16 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214577710/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 search engine optimisation . According to the latest figures from comScore, the site drew in more than 60% of search engine traffic in March. Despite this, a survey conducted by Reuters found ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214578110/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 04:40:29 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214578110/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Florida Gov. Rick Scott is using social media to tout the latest jobless numbers.The Scott administration on Friday plans to use a new twitter account - (at)ItsWorkingFL- to announce April unemployment figures for the state.The state's jobless rate in March dropped to 7.5 percent. That's the lowest level the rate has been since 2008. Scott has made job creation ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214577233/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 03:54:59 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214577233/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Former Groupon CE Andrew Mason is moving to San Francisco to start a company, after recently recording an album of "motivational business music", according to an update on his blog on Thursday. "If there's a silver lining to leaving Groupon, it's the opportunity to start something new," Mason wrote. "I've accumulated a backlog of ideas over the last ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214577282/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 03:53:36 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214577282/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Developers at eBay are working on potential applications for Google's Glass project, opening up the possibility that shopping and broader commercial activities might be conducted through the wearable technology. "eBay is participating in the beta of Google Glass, and we are exploring the various use-case scenarios," said eBay spokeswoman Amanda Miller. eBay's Innovation and ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214577283/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 03:53:32 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214577283/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 While the Internet has facilitated communication to reach previously unimagined levels, it has also played a huge role in the growth of dark activities, such as child pornography and human trafficking. So says Sam Doerr, senior manager of Microsoft's Digital Crimes Unit, speaking this week at the Microsoft Security Development Conference, in San Fransico. She says paedophiles have formed ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214577284/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 03:53:26 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214577284/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 House Republicans voted again on Thursday for the 37th time to repeal the Affordable Healthcare Act. Yes, the party that cares so much about jobs ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214576838/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 03:46:16 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214576838/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 By Tom Bergin LONDON (Reuters) - Internet retailer Amazon.com Inc. will be called back to the British parliament to clarify how its activities in the UK justify its low corporate income tax bill, two lawmakers told Reuters. Amazon will follow ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214576583/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 03:36:29 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214576583/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 A beauty therapist who was caught treating salon clients at home after leaving her Facebook page open at work has been ordered to pay damages. The case before the Employment Relations Authority has prompted a warning from an employment law expert, who says it can be dangerous for employees to leave a trail on social media. Ammy (EDS: correct) Hull had worked as a beauty therapist at Beauty Plus ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214576935/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 03:09:25 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214576935/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 By Greg Stutchbury WELLINGTON | Fri May 17, 2013 2:29am EDT WELLINGTON May 17 (Reuters) - The possible future of sports broadcasting will be further highlighted on Sunday when New Zealand's Auckland City and Waitakere United play the Oceania Champions League final, with the winner qualifying for the lucrative FIFA Club World Cup. The match in Auckland, reduced to a winner-takes-all ... http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214576630/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Fri, 17 May 2013 02:29:53 -0400 http://www.indiagazette.com/index.php/sid/214576630/scat/63e88d54af0cf473