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LinkedIn Valuation Reaches $4 Bn, Price Of IPO At $42 To $45 Per Share

LinkedIn’s IPO is just a matter of time now. As the IPO is comes closer, LinkedIn’s valuation is getting soared. Earlier the price of LinkedIn’s share was $32 to $35. But now, the value of each share would be $42 to $45. This new price value is seventeen times more than the revenue it earned [...]

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YouTube Adding 3,000 New Movies To Be Available For Rent

Salar Kamnagar, the head of Youtube, announced in a blogpost that the biggest video sharing website will dish out videos of different types and tastes to users. He wrote extensively on the diversity of videos, which users will enjoy. As indicated by Kamnagar, there will contents from Youtube’s traditional media partners as well as videos [...]

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Will We Watch Hollywood Flicks On YouTube Soon?

YouTube is going to launch an movie on demand service soon. The Wrap reported that YouTube will streamline Hollywood movies, produced by big banner studios. Users will have to rent those movies to watch them on YouTube. Since YouTube has a huge number of users, many reputed studios have licensed their movies for this new [...]

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Is UberMedia Looking To Take On Twitter At Its Own Game?

CNN reported that Uber Media, the owner of quite a few Twitter clients is up for launching a Twitter competitor. CNN has cited three people with the knowledge of this matter, who said that the network will lure users by letting them send messages with no character restrictions whatsoever. The identities of those people weren’t [...]

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YouTube Ventures Into Live Streaming With Certain Partners

YouTube has announced in a blogpost, the roll out of the live streaming business. Being the largest video sharing site on the web, YouTube musters more than 2 billion views a day. But the videos we see on YouTube are previously recorded. Over a period of time, users have been asking for videos that show [...]

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Foursquare Checkins Become Secure, Defaults To HTTPS Across Its Platforms

There are websites where secure data encryption is a must. A good example here is PayPal.com, a site with which you share your banking and financial details. Another example in this context is any email server, which encrypts data while logging in. The reason is the same; safety of your privacy.
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Page Ties Employee Bonuses To “Social” Success; Reorganises Leadership Team

It seems Larry Page, the CEO of Google is determined to make Google’s “social” initiative succeed. A report from Business Insider which informs a leaked memo from Page, states that the company has decided that 25 percent of the annual bonus of all employees would depend on the success of the company’s “social” [...]

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Google Overhauling The YouTube Experience With Twenty New Channels

Google is about to revamp the YouTube experience in the coming months. The videos that we see on the site are uploaded by users. A video is likely to go viral and become popular depending on its content. YouTube’s overall revenue is not dependent on individual videos, rather because it musters [...]

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