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Google Offers $15 for App Referral Sign Ups

Google is desperate to get businesses to use its apps. It has gone to a great length to add customers. Under a new plan, it will pay $15 to people who refer others to…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

Google Offers Bounty for New Signups at Google Apps

On its official enterprise blog site, Google announced Monday that it is kicking off a new referral program for its online office and productivity programs, Google Apps. Current users can receive $15 as a…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

Apple’s iTunes Offers Free Music Festival

courtesy of Apple Inc.Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) has created a five day, five night iTunes music festival which will run for the five days of SXSW. It will run from March 11 to March 15.…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

Privacy Group Challenges Facebook’s Acquisition of WhatsApp

Public interest advocacy group Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) filed a complaint on Thursday with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) opposing the recent $19 billion acquisition of messaging service WhatsApp by Facebook.

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

Windows 8.1 Available Early

Microsoft Windows 8.1, which is not supposed to be available until later this year, can be downloaded now, if PC owners know a very few tricks. It is unusual that such an important product…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

A Scent of Bacon iPhone Alarm

The iPhone can now be adapted into an alarm clock that wakes up its owners to the smell of bacon. The Oscar Mayer Institute for the Advancement of Bacon has created an app and…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

Android Crushes Apple in Global Tablet Sales

Consumer electronics companies sold 195 million tablets last year. Unfortunately for Apple, which virtually invented the category, the share its iOS had of the global market dropped. Apple is desperate for the next generation…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

Google Allows Users to Search Menus

Wikimedia CommonsAmong the thousand of products and services Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) offers free to users, it would be hard to imagine a new one, or, at least one which could draw a lot of…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

Varonis Systems: Friday’s Hot IPO

Enterprise software maker Varonis Systems held its initial public offering Friday morning. The company sold 4.8 million shares at an IPO price of $22, which was above the recently raised expected range of $19…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

Top Enterprise Software Stocks Poised for a Huge 2014

Stifel analysts just completed meetings with the top companies at the recent Technology, Internet and Media Conference in San Francisco. They think that cloud computing and software-as-a-service are moving well beyond early adopters and…

Trey Thoelcke · 13 years ago

Google Buys Audio Password Firm SlickLogin

Google has purchased Israel-based voice password recognition company SlickLogin, a small company that allows people to speak their passwords as a means to gain access to their computers.

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

Apple Opens First Store in Brazil

courtesy of Apple Inc.Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) CEO Tim Cook tweeted: ‘Obrigado’ to everyone who visited our new store in Rio de Janeiro today and to our terrific customers across Brazil! Brazil is the…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

Apple Issues 2014 Supplier Progress Reports–Details

Thinkstock Apple Supplier Responsibility 2014 Progress Report Apple is deeply committed to expanding opportunities for the people who make our products and ensuring these workers are treated with respect and dignity. We will continue…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

New York City Police to Use Google Glass

According to the New York Post, "The NYPD is taking a page out of the RoboCop playbook -- outfitting cops with Google Glass so a suspect's life story can flash right before their eyes."…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago