Published on May,25 2012 - by Agence France Presse
...ismay that officials had not tackled the case before now."Seventeen lives lost," wrote one on the Tencent news portal. "Can it really be that they don't care about the lives of ordinary people? Is it really the case that...
Published on May,25 2012 - by Bloomberg
...l reduces Yahoo’s presence in China, the world’s largest Internet market, it may aid turnaround efforts as the portal competes with Google Inc. and Facebook Inc. for users and advertising dollars. --Editors: Suresh Se...
Published on May,24 2012 - by Forbes
...st they know what not to do having studied those who came before and puttered out. History (AOL, Netscape, the portal wars, et. al.) would suggest no, but remember when the smart money bailed on Apple and called it for d...
Published on May,24 2012 - by Forbes
...to cross-platform releases of its games, and tapping very successfully into the console market with games like Portal 2, it stands to reason that Half-Life 3 will release concurrently on PC and consoles. Now think about ...
Published on May,24 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
Photographer Peter Fraser has created a new portrait of London based on the tale of Marco Polo and Kublai Khan. Peter Fraser was born in Cardiff in 1953 and graduated in photography from Manchester Polytechnic University ...
Published on May,24 2012 - by Forbes
Who lost face over the Facebook IPO? Wall Street certainly did ? again ? as regulators are hovering and the lawsuits are flying. Was Facebook properly valued at the offering? Was earnings information not fully disclosed ...
Published on May,24 2012 - by Forbes
... the paper?s 175th anniversary commemorative edition, and contact information for various departments ? but no portal, not even a direct link to the news page on nola.com. The effect of this is to diffuse the paper?s ins...
Published on May,24 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
New archaeological finds are quickening interest in the Maya, a people whose history is shrouded in myths. Nigel Richardson, touring their former lands, found old beliefs as potent as ever. Between the ruined Mayan ...
Published on May,24 2012 - by Forbes
Yesterday, Mark Cuban wrote a really interesting post giving his post-mortem on the Facebook IPO. He made several points. I thought the most interesting was this one: Mobile is going to crush Facebook. The logic for F ...
Published on May,23 2012 - by Bloomberg
... May 21. Yahoo acquired 40 percent of Alibaba in 2005 in exchange for $1 billion and ownership of the U.S. Web portal’s Chinese operations. Alibaba agreed to repurchase about half of the U.S. company’s stake, Yahoo said ...