Hugo Barra is leaving Google, will join Chinese handset maker Xiaomi [UPDATE]
Posted in: Today's ChiliGoogle‘s Vice President of Product Management Hugo Barra is leaving Google, and sources appeared claiming that he’ll be taking up employment with Chinese phone maker Xiaomi. Shortly after the news surfaced, Google confirmed that the executive is parting ways and confirmation has appeared on Weibo about the job he has lined up. According to an […]
The team behind Apple’s acquisitions appear to have picked up another company this week, here with the brand AlgoTrim – a company that makes a mission of compressing data for mobile devices – and perhaps for iOS sooner than later. While the company has been mainly working in Android device software codec for the past […]
There’s a lively debate as to whether an intangible service as mundane
as online car insurance could possibly benefit from the value of social media.
However, when these marketers realized that the marketing and selling of
auto insurance is no different than the marketing and selling of
another intangible product such as hotel accommodations, they quickly
seized the opportunity with vigor – and with mascots to boot!
SkyDrive Pro storage boost reinforces Microsoft’s dedication to cloud storage
Posted in: Today's ChiliMicrosoft has announced some changes to SkyDrive Pro today. The changes touch on storage and sharing and in both cases these are going in the direction that one would expect and hope to see. Simply put, storage is being increased and moving forward it should be a bit easier to find those shared items you […]
Microsoft boosts base SkyDrive Pro storage to 25GB, lets administrators add more
Posted in: Today's ChiliMicrosoft’s SkyDrive Pro is helpful for cloud-savvy businesses, but its 7GB of storage per person now seems restrictive next to improved offerings from rivals like Box. The company won’t let itself be outdone, however: it just bumped SkyDrive Pro’s base storage to 25GB per user, and administrators can raise that limit to 100GB if they’re willing to pay. There’s some incentives to take advantage of that extra space, too. Microsoft now offers a larger 2GB file cap, automatic versioning for new users and a client view that displays all shared documents. If your employer depends on Microsoft for online collaboration, you should notice the additional storage today.
Filed under: Storage, Internet, Microsoft
Via: TechCrunch
Source: Office 365 Technology
Adding video production to your social
media tool box is essential today for both business and pleasure. According to the web
tracking-and-measurement firm ComScore,
89 million people in the United States are going to watch 1.2 billion online
videos today alone. And, 76 percent of marketers plan to add video to their websites,
making it a higher priority than Facebook, Twitter and even blog integration.
Haima Snowden and you’re not! Hainan-based Haima Auto has contracted with the Chinese trademark owner of the “Snowden” name and are planning to use the American asylum-seeking secret-spiller’s monniker for a yet-to-be-released EV (electric vehicle). One would hope the upcoming Snowden sedan won’t leak as much as its notorious namesake.
Facebook found itself the center of a class action lawsuit back in 2011 concerning what some said were privacy violations, a topic that has been ever present for the social network. Five plaintiffs are involved in the suit, and Facebook is set to pay $20 million under the settlement terms. After years of back and […]
There’s no better time than now for Microsoft to turn the way they do business on its head – who better to replace retiring CEO Steve Ballmer than entrepreneur extraordinaire Elon Musk? This man has successfully launched an all-electric vehicle, sent a privately-made, privately-powered space vehicle to the International Space Station, and is – as […]