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Pandora Reports Slight Loss; Spotify Raises $250 Million
Pandora, the Internet music service, reported a net loss of $1.7 million (-$0.01 EPS) in its earnings report released after today’s closing bell. The slight net loss is in contrast to quarterly earnings from Q3
Read More »GMail Down For Many Users This Morning
Millions of people who rely on GMail for their electronic communications have been left in the dark this morning and early afternoon, as users are reporting their GMail accounts are down. Currently, this morning’s
Read More »Google Fiber Hitting Speeds Over 700 Mbps in Kansas City
Google Fiber finally launched on Tuesday in Kansas City, Kansas, and the speeds are nothing short of breathtaking. Customers, who pay $70 per month to have the Google Fiber internet service, have reported consistent
Read More »Facebook Reaches 1 Billion Users
Facebook has announced an incredible milestone this morning. According to a status update from Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg, the company announced that it has crossed the one billion user mark, and according to specifics
Read More »“Mr. Trololo” Of Internet Fame, Dead at 77
Some sad news to break to you this morning. The Russian man of meme stardom, Mr. Trololo (also known as Eduard Khil in real life), has died of a stroke. He was 77. The
Read More »A Better “Amercia”: Social Media Fail For Mitt Romney
Mitt Romney’s campaign just released an official iPhone app, but they are probably wishing they had done one last check before letting it go live. The “I’m with Mitt” app allows users to tag
Read More »NetZero To Launch “Free” Wireless Internet Service
NetZero is back! Well, actually you may be surprised to learn that similar to other ’90s phenomenons that are still around (like Beanie Babies and Tamagotchis), NetZero never left. While the company somehow still
Read More »Anonymous Retaliates to Megauploads Takedown and Arrests, Shuts Down DOJ, FBI, Universal Music, MPAA and RIAA Websites
Only minutes after the U.S. Department of Justice repossessed the domains of Megauploads and its affiliate sites on Wednesday, the hacker collective knows as Anonymous quickly declared their intent to retaliate. As one Anonymous
Read More »SOPA/PIPA Bills still threaten Internet Freedom, Internet blackout planned
It seems that while I and many of my fellow writers here at pnosker.com were enjoying our time at CES, there have been a great many new developments surrounding the controversial bills SOPA and
Read More »Ocean Marketing’s Founder Paul Christoforo goes viral, very bad PR
“Twas the month of Christmas, when all through the web A Fail went so viral it made him a celeb. His emails were taken, his meme almost finished, Poor Paul Christoforo’s reputation? Very diminished.”
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