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techntrend | May 21
Facebook Stock Tumbles Below IPO Price, Why Insiders Say More Losses To Come
Facebook's stock tumbled down past its offering price in morning trading on Monday, May 21, and stayed below that level, following a less than stellar debut. Wall Street insiders are attacking the much-hyped social network stock saying that they essentially scared away investors.
techntrend | May 15
Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson Leaves With $7M After 5 Months Despite Fabricated Resume
Former CEO of Yahoo Scott Thompson will be paid $7 million in bonuses for five months of work. He will not receive a severance package. Thompson is succeeded by Yahoo CEO Ross Levinsohn.
techntrend | May 15
Facebook Users Distrust Company, Apathetic Toward Ads [REPORT]
A new study revealed that most Facebook users do not trust the company to keep their information private. It also revealed that a large majority of respondents rarely interact with ads or other sponsored links on the site.
techntrend | May 14
NASA Challenges Public To Build Apps Using Planetary Data System
NASA is challenging students, teachers, game developers and interested civilians to create web and mobile-based apps using data from the planetary data system.
techntrend | May 11
Kickstarter 'Pebble Smartwatch' Project Surpsasses $10M, Most-Financed Project Ever
The Pebble Smartwatch, a wrist watch that connects to mobile devices such as a smartphone or tablet, recently became the most-financed project in the history of Kickstarter, the crowd-sourced funding platform. As of today, the project has raised more than $10 million.
techntrend | May 10
Microsoft Bing To Include Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus, Quora, Other Social Networks [VIDEO]
Bing, the third most popular search engine in America, has been drastically redesigned. Even more shocking than the site's fresh new look is the new social media integration.
techntrend | May 09
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s Hoodie Peeves Wall St. Veteran
Mark Zuckerberg’s appearance in the kickoff to Facebook’s IPO roadshow this week was generally seen as a success, except for one tiny detail: Some Wall Street veterans thought that Zuckerberg’s attire -- his trademark hoodie and jeans -- was an abomination.
techntrend | May 09
AOL CEO Tim Armstrong: Not Selling TechCrunch, Not Worried About Starboard Value
CEO of AOL Tim Armstrong set out to settle all the rumors and address the growing concerns among Patch employees and AOL investors this morning in a conference call.
techntrend | May 09
AOL Might Sell TechCrunch, Engadget, Joystiq, Others For $70M-100M Before The Year’s End [Report]
AOL is shopping TechCrunch, Engadget, Joystiq and other properties of AOL Tech according to a recent PandoDaily report.
techntrend | May 09
‘Call Me Maybe’ Harvard Baseball Team Dance Video Goes Viral [VIDEO]
A YouTube video featuring members of Harvard University's baseball team performing a choreographed dance to Carly Rae Jepsen's hit single, "Call Me Maybe," has gone viral with over 800,000 views in just three days. Watch it here.
techntrend | May 08
Puppy Brains Scanned For Insight Into Human-Dog Relationships
Thanks to researchers from Emory University, you may soon know more about what your dog is thinking. The research team, who published their findings in PLoS One, attempted to learn more about human-dog relationships from the perspective of a canine.
techntrend | May 08
Facebook IPO Roadshow Begins, Mark Zuckerberg Explains Instagram Purchase: Twitter Was Interested Too
Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg reportedly spoke to a group of New York investors to explain his vision for Facebook's long-term growth strategy during the kickoff to the company's IPO Roadshow. Zuckerberg also explained his company's purchase of Instagram, which could be worth more than $1 billion.