Zuckerberg wants Facebook to be the world’s Internet on-ramp
If Marc Zuckerberg has his way, Facebook will become the “on ramp” for the two-thirds of the world’s population not yet connected to the Internet. Continued here: Zuckerberg wants Facebook to be the world’s Internet on-ramplumix
Switched On: Android (tablet) inside
Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On, a column about consumer technology. Inexpensive 7-inch tablets were everywhere in 2013 and became, as Switched On noted in December, a populist platform that fulfilled the promise of the sub-$100 PC. But despite their exceptional portability, aided by light weight and slim profiles, some may find the mere act of dragging them within range of something like their boombox, television or car...
Apple Reports First-Quarter Results
WHAT: Apple® FY 14 First Quarter Results Conference CallWHERE: Via conference call. The dial-in number for press is (877) 616-0073 (toll-free) or (816) 581-1579. Please enter confirmation code 495624.WHEN: Monday, January 27, 2014, 2:00 p.m. PST/5:00 p.m. ESTREBROADCAST: The conference call will be available as a continuous rebroadcast beginning Monday, January 27 at 5:00 p.m. PST/8:00 p.m. EST through Monday, February 10 at 5:00 p.m....
Verizon expects to reach its own internet traffic deal with Netflix (update: AT&T too)
Many suspect that Netflix’s bandwidth deal with Comcast won’t be an isolated event, and it turns out that those suspicions are well-founded. Verizon chief Lowell McAdam tells CNBC that he expects a Comcast-like internet peering agreement at some stage, and that the telecom has been talking to Netflix for roughly a year about just such a thing. You have to spend a lot of money to keep the internet “vibrant,” the...
iPhone App Helps Fans Get More Yardage Out of Super Bowl Weekend
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