Internet TV Online Video Ads Hit a Record: 11 Billion Spots Streamed in June It's official: Online video advertising is a force to be reckoned with. More than 11 billion ads streamed over the Web in June, amounting to 25% of all video content viewed. Fruzsina Eördögh View comments
Apple Apple Earnings Preview: 5 Numbers That Matter Apple will deliver its summer earnings update on Tuesday afternoon, reporting its June quarter results and September-quarter forecast. Here's a rundown of the most important numbers to look for. Dan Frommer View comments
Microsoft Microsoft Assembling “SWAT Team” to Boost Bing Microsoft tapped former Clinton advisor and PR maven Mark Penn last week to lead a “SWAT team” focused on bolstering Microsoft’s consumer initiatives. The first target? Bing, Microsoft’s search engine. Mark Hachman View comments
Science Video: Now You Can Travel Back & Forth Through Time on Google Earth Monday marks the 40th anniversary of the Landsat satellite program. It’s the longest-running continuous program capturing satellite images of Earth. Google is working with the U.S. Geological Survey and Carnegie Mellon University to make parts of the archive available to the public. Using Google Earth Engine, you can now travel back and forth… Science Jon Mitchell View comments
Facebook Mark Zuckerberg Wins Approval For His First-Ever Patent Application - From 6 Years Ago In the last few months, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg took his company public, got married and scored a nearly $6 million home loan at just over 1%. What could possibly top all that? How about approval of his very first patent request from way back in 2006 - covering privacy issues no less? Social Gina Smith View comments