Google has beaten Facebook to become publishers’ main source of external page views over the course of 2017, a new data showed. Google used to be the main source of referral traffic for web publishers. Then Facebook eclipsed it, ReCode reported late on Monday. According to digital analytics company Parse.ly, Google sent more traffic than Facebook to publishers – Facebook […]
» Read morePlanet Labs Inc, a US-based integrated aerospace and data analytics company, plans to set up a development centre in India to tap into the technical expertise and business opportunities. The company last week announced that four of its Dove spacecraft will be launched aboard India’s PSLV-C40 flight, scheduled early January. In the historic 104 satellites launch done by ISRO’s rocket […]
» Read moreApple has admitted a major security flaw in its Mac operating system which made it possible for anyone to access it without a password, saying it “stumbled” with its latest software, according to a media report. The flaw, revealed on Tuesday, also made it possible to access powerful administrator rights of the system, Tech Crunch reported. “We greatly regret this […]
» Read moreInfosys has appointed Salil S. Parekh as the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the company effective January 2, 2018. The announcement was made on Saturday. “He has nearly three decades of global experience in the IT services industry. He has a strong track record of executing business turnarounds and managing very successful acquisitions,” said Nandan Nilekani, chairman of […]
» Read moreTwitter says it’s ending its iconic 140-character limit — and giving nearly everyone 280 characters. Users tweeting in Chinese, Japanese and Korean will still have the original limit. That’s because writing in those languages uses fewer characters. The company says 9 per cent of tweets written in English hit the 140-character limit. People end up spending more time editing tweets […]
» Read moreBroadcom made an unsolicited, $103 billion offer for rival chipmaker Qualcomm, the tech industry’s largest attempted takeover that is destined to come under intense regulatory scrutiny. The company said Monday that it would not have pushed forward with the proposed buyout if it was not confident that its global customers “would embrace.” President Donald Trump had appeared with Broadcom Corp. […]
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