Google has announced that it will be retiring its Meebo Bar publishing tool on June 6 in order to give more resources towards its Google+ Sign-In service and other plug-ins. Meebo was…
Month: April 2013
Yahoo’s Chairman Resigns
Yahoo’s Chairman of its Board of Directors Fred Amoroso has resigned his position and says he will not stand for reelection as a director at its June 25 shareholder meeting. The board…
Facebook Acquires Mobile App Platform Parse
Facebook has acquired Parse, a cloud-based platform that provides scalable cross-platform services and tools for developers. “By making Parse a part of Facebook Platform, we want to enable developers to rapidly build…
Powerful earthquake hit China’s Sichuan province
Saturday, 20 April 2013 A powerful earthquake jolted China’s Sichuan province today. Source:AP This earthquake is measured by China’s seismological bureau at magnitude-7 and the U.S. Geological Survey at 6.6.
PayPal acquired Iron Pearl
PayPal has acquired Iron Pearl, a customer acquisition startup. PayPal says its new growth team will focus on growing its customer base and engaging existing customers more actively, using data to develop…