Showing posts with label Tech. Show all posts
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May 27, 2012

Facebook's Growth And Reach At A Glance: Infographics

In just a few years, Facebook has grown from an idea hatched at Harvard to a worldwide social media phenomenon potentially valued at about $100 billion. Review key moments on Facebook's road to growth, see where it's most popular, and compare how much the shares held by Mark Zuckerberg and other Facebook executives could be worth once the company goes public.




May 26, 2012

Google Project Glass Progress: More photos and a sample video released



Google Project glass an augmented reality head-mounted display got attention of the public in recent months because the project is being carried out by Google and also  slim design of the prototype.

Although many of the augmented reality experts aurged on the concept video of project glass saying that it is not possible on such a small device and may effect the eye.

Irrespective of this critisism the company has been testing the glasses in very public ways over the past couple of months. Google co-founder Sergey Brin showed off the glasses at a charity event in April and a group of employees at Google have published a series of photos from an event this week "Google Glass Walk".

Google also posted a sample video from its Project Glass Device on Goolge+.The video, just 15 seconds long and shot in 720P, shows what it's like to be on a trampoline while using Project Glass.

Oct 18, 2011

Sean Parker on DataSharing and Spotify [Video] Web 2.0 summit



Sean Parker, Yesterday replaced by Mark Pincus

Sean Parker's interests in revolutionizing the music industry, so to speak, are well known from his early days as a co-founder of Napster. His current efforts on this horizon are focused on Spotify.

"These historical limitations that defined the dynamics of the record business no longer any sense," said Parker.

Parker described Spotify as an "attempt to finish" what he started with Napster, being that it is a "dream of frictionless-free, tiered service that enables music sharing."

"We're all trying to figure out what is that next music industry," Parker admitted. "There's a whole set of things we have to figure out when moving to digital distribution."

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