A group of Yahoo shareholders today called for dismissal of the new company's CEO, Scott Thompson, after confirmation of falsehoods in his resume that is considered a violation of the ethical code of the Internet giant. In an open letter to Yahoo's board, Daniel Loeb, head of Third Point investment fund that controls 5.8% of the assets of
Institutions will be given five subjects that only charged a fee at the time of withdrawing the final certificate. The University of Harvard and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) announced recently the launch of edX, an NGO that offers free online courses to students around the world. (more...)
Facebook is the world's most used social networks; we can also say that social networking has changed our habits, becoming an integral part of our lives. It almost seems like an identity card, so many hackers are appealing the theft of passwords through several methods, which are now becoming more common. The first is the psychology, in
With more than 50 million blogs, WordPress had avoided publicity at all costs, but many users had asked the company to create a way to capitalize and take advantage of their blog. But now the WordAds official presentation, with a strong criticism of what Google AdSense has made so far. The first is that the company says, but without giving
The hacker group Anonymous became famous for attacking the websites of major corporations and governments. But in recent weeks have given much to talk to their new targets. In Mexico threatened the bloodthirsty Los Zetas Cartel and although they had recanted, after receiving strong support in social networks continued their cartel operation and
Microsoft is probably considering a new offer to buy Yahoo. But the price will be much lower than the bid of 2007. What was not then, could be today: Yahoo rejected Microsoft advances and when Steve Ballmer showed up in Sunnyvale with tens of billions of dollars, then called for a flashback to re-evaluate the options available, then they
Google continues to protect themselves against legal attacks from Microsoft and Apple gaining more than 1,000 patents from IBM. Google said it has completed the purchase of more than a thousand intellectual property of International Business Machines Corp. Better known as IBM, confirming its strategy to protect themselves in increasingly
Rapidshare points the finger at Warner Bros.: the accusation is that of having improperly removed files from different films protected by copyright. Hotfile, famous online service for uploading large files, points the finger at Warner Bros: according to the service managers, in fact, the film company was abusing its rights to exploit
Microsoft, AOL and Yahoo unite in a consortium with which they will attempt to collect a larger share of the market in advertising display. The union is strength and if there are three the results are even better. AOL, Microsoft and Yahoo have, therefore, to unite in a pole anti-Google to be able to find a way into the world of advertising,
HTC might consider the acquisition of a mobile operating system. The hypothesis is not based on speculative rumors, but rather by the words of CEO Cher Wang, who in an interview held open every door on the future of their group in the sector. In the recent past, HTC has imposed its own name in particular thanks to Android smartphones, but $
The European Commission could also enact legislation on online gambling valid in all EU member states. The European Commission would introduce common rules for online betting valid in all EU countries. The decision is a result of numerous complaints received by the industry, due to inability to comply with different laws in individual
