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An interesting development has occurred at the Android headquarters. Top executive Hugo Barra announced this morning that he is officially leaving the Google owned mobile developer and heading to China to work with Xiaomi. Not only will he be joining the Chinese mobile phone developer, but he is set to […]
Popular technology site AllThingsD has been connected to Dow Jones, a subsidiary of News Corp., for some time. But sources indicate that they might be considering a split from the media company when their contract deadline hits at the end of December. News Corp. has lost a great deal of support […]
Last week we covered the story about Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer announcing his retirement. In that post there was some speculation that the controversial CEO was forced out of his position by members of the board of shareholders. It turns out that was exactly what happened. According to sources at the […]
Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft and an often controversial leader at that, has announced that he will be retiring within the next twelve months. The announcement came from two memos posted on the official Microsoft announcement page this morning, one written by PR and the other by Ballmer himself. In […]
Today it was announced that Facebook will be leading a new group of technology companies dedicated to getting people connected on a mass scale. It is a partnership dedicated to improving the reach of the internet. Which means bringing billions of people without access around the world online for the […]
Technology law site Groklaw, which has won awards for its informative content often collaborated from emailed user tips and expertise, has shut down. Pamela Jones, the founder and site owner, has cited the fundamental lack of privacy on the web today as her reasoning behind the decision. Jones wrote an […]
As is so often the case these days, yet more details have been leaked by Edward Snowden about the National Security Agency’s surveillance efforts. Only this time, it was something that we had already suspected: they regularly break their own rules. The lack of shock from the American public is […]
