Tag Archives: The Internets

MySpace Sold to Specific Media for $35 Million

Posted on June 29, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

How the once mighty have fallen. Remember when MySpace was the place to go for everything “social”? Well, those days are long over and now the site has been sold for quite a bargain price. According to AllThingsD, Specific Media … Continue reading →

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Starbucks and Marvel Sign Free Comics Deal

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

Not sure how this one got past us as it combines at least three of our favorite things (comics, coffee and sitting on our asses). Maybe its because a lot of the team has been going to Coffee Bean lately? … Continue reading →

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New ‘Google Offers’ Service Aims to Compete with Groupon and LivingSocial

Posted on January 21, 2011 by Erik Jensen

A few months ago, Google’s $6 Billion offer was roundly rejected by the object of the Internet giant’s overture: Groupon.com, a web-based local deals service who instead is preparing its own $15 Billion IPO. Fast-forward to today and Mashable has … Continue reading →

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Netflix Makes Deal With ABC for More Streaming Content

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

Netflix came one step closer to total entertainment domination today with its announcement of a new deal that will bring additional content from ABC, ABC Family and the Disney Channel to the company’s online streaming service. New shows will now … Continue reading →

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New Twitter.com Offers Major Redesign and New User Experience

Posted on September 15, 2010 by Erik Jensen

Have you heard about the new Twitter.com? The revised site offers embedded media, infinite scroll, and a host of new user experience enhancements. World-wide roll-out begins today, but depending on where exactly you are, it could take several weeks for … Continue reading →

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Check Out A New Teaser for ‘The Social Network’

Posted on July 12, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

Social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook are so popular they are starting to consume more and more time. People flock to them to update their status, communicate with friends and generally let the world know the ins and outs … Continue reading →

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Google’s Launch of Encrypted Search an Industry First

Posted on May 25, 2010 by Erik Jensen

On Friday, Google quietly rolled out a new beta feature for it’s core search service, dubbed ‘Google with SSL.’ While a post on the official Google blog implied that while this new secure connection would eventually be made available on … Continue reading →

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Steam for Mac, ‘Portal’, ‘Torchlight’ Debut Today

Posted on May 12, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

If you’re a Mac user and also love to game, today is your lucky day. Why? Well, Valve has decided to release its Steam platform officially for the Mac today and also will be bringing two of their best games … Continue reading →

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