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Facebook to begin selling video ads: WSJ

YoopyaDec 17, 2013January 31, 20240

(Reuters) – Facebook Inc will begin selling video ads later this week and plans to make an announcement on Tuesday, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people

Amazon’s German workers set to go on strike

YoopyaDec 16, 2013December 31, 20230

(Reuters) – Workers at Amazon.com’s German operations were set to go on strike on Monday, in the middle of the crucial Christmas holiday season, in

Amazon founder Bezos’ space company loses challenge over NASA launch pad

YoopyaDec 13, 2013February 2, 20240

(Reuters) – A commercial space company owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has lost a challenge over NASA’s plans to lease out one of the

Twitter backtracks on block feature after users revolt

YoopyaDec 13, 2013February 3, 20240

(Reuters) – Twitter Inc was forced to nix a change to its “block” feature on Thursday after attracting a wave of protest from users who

Instagram unveils private photo-sharing, messaging

YoopyaDec 13, 2013June 25, 20230

(Reuters) – Photo-sharing service Instagram unveiled a new feature Thursday that allows users to send images and messages privately, as the Facebook-owned company sought to

Apple sends medical experts to Pegatron factory after worker death

YoopyaDec 12, 2013December 31, 20230

(Reuters) – Apple Inc on Thursday said it sent medical experts to contractor Pegatron Corp’s Shanghai factory last month after a 15-year-old employee died of pneumonia. Apple has

Google executives’ planes saved millions in costs due to error – NASA

YoopyaDec 12, 2013December 31, 20230

(Reuters) – The company that manages a fleet of airplanes owned and leased by Google Inc executives Larry Page, Sergey Brin and Eric Schmidt improperly bought fuel

Apple scores legal victory over Samsung in South Korea

YoopyaDec 12, 2013December 31, 20230

(Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co Ltd on Thursday lost its bid to ban sales of Apple Inc’s older iPhone and iPad in South Korea after a court dismissed a lawsuit claiming the U.S.

Google bus blocked in San Francisco gentrification protest

YoopyaDec 10, 2013December 31, 20230

(Reuters) – A Google Inc commuter bus was blocked in San Francisco’s Mission district for about a half hour Monday morning, highlighting many residents’ growing concern that

Nokia offers $369 million deposit to unfreeze Indian assets

YoopyaDec 9, 2013December 31, 20230

(Reuters) – Nokia has offered to pay a 270 million euro ($369 million) deposit to Indian authorities to unfreeze assets in a tax dispute, according to sources