Friday, May 18, 2012
Report: Microsoft-backed Startup Aiming at BitTorrent
A report this week says that a startup funded by Microsoft is aiming at killing BitTorrent, the peer-to-peer network used heavily by hackers to trade pirated software. (More info...)
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Amazon To Offer Ads On Kindle Fire Welcome Screen
A report this week from AdAge says that Amazon.com is pitching advertising agencies a spot on the Kindle Fire's welcome screen--for $600,000. Amazon looks to be pursuing a similar strategy that powers (More info...)
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Big Fish Boosts Board
Seattle-based Big Fish, the developer of casual gaming titles, said yesterday that it has named Silicon Valley investor Bill Lee to its board of directors. Lee was CEO and co-founder of Remarq, whcih (More info...)
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