Posts Categorized: peer file sharing

The Risk Of Reviewing The Reviewer

Posted by & filed under Analytics, blogging, Business Intelligence, Ecommerce, free speech, industry analysis, national culture, peer file sharing, Sentiment Analysis, social impacts.

Description: In order for online reviews to work in the long-term, we need to make efforts to move beyond the stars and set a system that is both verified and standardized, as well as free from social pressure. Source: Tech Crunch Date: April 11, 2015 Reviews impact everything: what brands we trust, what we purchase, what we… Read more »

Take a Virtual Swim With The Dolphins on Protected Brazilian Islands

Posted by & filed under data mining, Google, peer file sharing, Search, virtualization.

Description: Google’s new ‘Street View’ additions include under water photos from a group of Brazilian islands. Source: Mashable Date: March 17, 2015 Days after it added stunning imagery of Mount Everest, Google Street View has been updated with beautiful photos from the other side of the world — the Brazilian islands of Fernando de Noronha and Atol das Rocas. The… Read more »

Snapchat Outgrows The Friend Zone

Posted by & filed under app, business models, media, peer file sharing, smartphones, Social Media, telecomunications, user habits.

Description: Snapchat’s new update eliminates the “Best Friends” feature while introducing a new “Discover” feature. Source: Tech Crunch Date: January 29, 2015   Discover is Snapchat’s big new play in the world of media. It’s a special tab in the app powered by content publishers like ESPN, Yahoo, etc., offering daily long-form content with videos, articles and,… Read more »

The Social Psychology Of The Naked Selfie

Posted by & filed under app, Cloud Computing, cyber bullying, ethics, hackers, peer file sharing, pornography, Security, social impacts, Social Media, Uncategorized.

Description: There’s actually a science behind why we are seeing repeated nude photo hacking scandals — the science of social Source: TechCrunch Date: November 29, 2014   If you’re building a tech product that has anything to do with photos then you’re probably feeling an uncomfortable sense of déjà vu lately, and it has to do with… Read more »

Three Essential Tools for Collaborating with Clients Remotely

Posted by & filed under app, Business Intelligence, Cloud Computing, cloud services, Data storage, Functional Information Systems, peer file sharing.

Description: If you’re working with clients remotely, you need to use the tools available to help make sure that you are properly servicing the client. The only way to do this is with the appropriate technology. Source: TechVibes Date: March 7, 2014 Convenient, simple and easy. That’s what every single client wants from a service provider in… Read more »

Online Retailer ModCloth Adds Crowdsourced Apparel Fittings

Posted by & filed under business models, data mining, Ecommerce, media, peer file sharing.

Description: Customer fitting for online buyers has always been one of the main issues for online retailers. Vintage and retro-style women’s clothing company ModCloth believe they have found the answer by crowdsourcing  information on different types of sizes to find a perfect fit for their customers. Source: CNET Date: November 1, 2013 Online apparel store ModCloth… Read more »

Microsoft launches Xbox Music streaming service

Posted by & filed under Apple, business models, Cloud Computing, iphone, peer file sharing, revenue model, smartphones, streaming music.

Description: Microsoft has joined the music streaming competition in attempt to gain traction against iTunes and other music providing services. The newest streaming music service will be available on Xbox, mobile and tablet devices. Source: CBC.ca Date: October 15, 2012   Microsoft has launched Xbox Music, a digital music streaming service to take on Apple’s… Read more »

LimeWire Told to Shut

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Description: Popular file-sharing website LimeWire has been ordered to permanently shut down six months after a federal judge found it liable for copyright infringement on a “massive scale.” Source: WSJ.com Date: Nov 1 , 2010 “For the better part of the last decade, LimeWire and Gorton have violated the law,” the RIAA said. “The court has now… Read more »