Twitter's IPO filing is now public, and the company says it plans to raise as much as $1 billion. According to the documents it had revenue of $253M in the first six months of 2013 and was not profitable.
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Instagram will start rolling out advertisements in U.S. users' feeds in the next couple of months. The company says it will focus on "beautiful, high-quality photos and videos from a handful of brands" at first.
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A court ruling last week may have opened the door for non Gmail users to sue Google over email scanning. Now, a similar lawsuit has hit Yahoo.
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Goodreads faced backlash when it said that it would delete reviews that focus on an author's behavior, rather than on a book's contents, without warning. Now the company says it will send users the text of their reviews before deleting them.
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Circa, a mobile news provider co-founded by Cheezburger Network CEO Ben Huh, is launching real-time breaking news alerts -- and is also working on customized news updates that could be sent to specific users based on their interests.
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French lawmakers have passed what some are calling an "anti-Amazon" bill that curbs the U.S. retailer from combining discounts and free shipping.
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Rdio wants to grow its user base with the launch of free, ad-free streams on mobile devices. The company isn't just taking on Pandora, but also beating Spotify to the punch.
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The Netflix iOS app rolled out two key updates Thursday: The app now supports Air Play, so you can stream from your iPhone or iPad to your Apple TV. And the app will stream in HD if you have a fast enough internet connection. If you’re […]
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The bizarre story of the FBI's takedown of "Dread Pirate Roberts" took a new twist last night, as the feds laid out new charges that could put the pirate in jail for many decades.
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iOS reading platform Readmill launched on Android Thursday. The company says it's found that users read more and are more engaged on smartphones than on tablets.
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The FBI has shut down notorious online marketplace, Silk Road, and arrested the man who controls it. The news appears to creating upheaval in markets for Bitcoin, the currency used for Silk Road deals.
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First the president of Iran has a back-and-forth with U.S. president Barack Obama on the occasion of their historic phone call, then he responds to a question from Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey about free speech in Iran.
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The federal government shut down is affecting websites too -- the Copyright Office site is down. Other agencies have cash to keep going for a few weeks. It's unclear what will happen after that.
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The Dallas Morning News has become the second major paper to pull down the paywall around its news, saying the strategy failed to generate enough reader interest. It's still going to try selling a premium service though.
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Independent digital bookstore and publisher Emily Books already offers subscriptions to its monthly ebook selections through its website. Now it has launched an iOS app, "Emily Books Reader," that lets users subscribe and read the ebooks on their iPhones or iPads.
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Friday, 4 October 2013
U.S. users will start seeing ads on Instagram “in the next couple months”
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