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Amazon pushes forward with Kindle Fire HD’s international expansion -
Amazon is making its Kindle Fire HD tablets broadly available internationally, with preorders shipping in June.mocoNews 3 days ago:
Zite adds 7 new publishing partners; updates iOS app with Google Reader-inspired features -
Personalized social reader Zite is updating its iOS app with more Google Reader-inspired features, and also added seven new publishers to its publisher program.mocoNews 4 days ago:
Brow.si wants to make mobile websites behave like native apps -
The platform could give publishers a new tool in their quest to monetize online content. Not only does it let mobile websites issue push notifications, but it also introduces new real estate for ads.mocoNews 4 days ago:
Flickr gets revamp — with 1 TB of photo storage free — and Yahoo gets new NYC office -
More news from Yahoo on Monday: The company is revamping photo-sharing service Flickr and is also opening a New York City office.mocoNews May 16 13 :
Google CEO Larry Page: Do as I say, not as I do -
Google CEO Larry Page, who has been suffering from vocal cord issues, showed up at the end of the Google I/O keynote and spent some time talking about his vision of technology and took questions from the audience.mocoNews May 15 13 :
AT&T CEO: A subsidized mobile internet is coming to an operator near you -
Content providers will soon pay mobile carriers to exempt their traffic from consumers' mobile data plans, says AT&T's Randall Stephenson.mocoNews May 15 13 :
Live blog: Google I/O 2013 showcases Android, Chrome, YouTube and more -
Our live coverage from Google I/O 2013, Google's most significant public event of the year, can be found right here.mocoNews May 14 13 :
GigaOM hits Google I/O 2013 (roundup) -
Here you'll find all our coverage of Google I/O 2013, Google's annual showcase of its technology prowess.mocoNews May 14 13 :
Kids’ reading app Ruckus partners with CT Public Television to create CPTV-branded app -
In an interesting public-private partnership, children's reading app Ruckus is teaming up with Connecticut Public Television to offer a CPTV-branded kids' iOS app.mocoNews May 13 13 :
Amazon acquires Samsung color display unit Liquavista -
Amazon has acquired Samsung's color screen display technology, Liquavista. The technology could be used to create low-power color screens for Kindles.mocoNews May 13 13 :
Why focusing on ‘time spent’ with print misses the point about how the news works now -
Research from McKinsey seems to suggest that print-based media still commands a large proportion of time spent by consumers of news -- but that is just part of the larger picture media companies have to understand.mocoNews May 13 13 :
Amazon launches its virtual currency, with $5 worth free to every Kindle Fire user -
Amazon's virtual currency, Amazon Coins, launched Monday. It can be used to buy apps and games and make in-app purchases on the Kindle Fire and in Amazon's app store.mocoNews May 10 13 :
A mobile internet subsidized by content providers: ESPN might want it but you shouldn’t -
ESPN is reportedly in negotiations with Verizon to exempt its content from the carrier's data caps. Such a deal would set a precedence for a very different mobile internet than the one we know today.mocoNews May 09 13 :
In Nook, Microsoft sees a chance to compete against Amazon and Apple -
Microsoft already has a stake in Nook Media, and now it is reportedly seeking to buy out the entire company.mocoNews May 08 13 :
Kobo Aura HD Review: A “luxury” e-reader that’s not worth the price -
The Kobo Aura HD has a great screen, but its deficiencies should make consumers look twice at the $169.mocoNews May 03 13 :
Spotify buys music discovery app Tunigo -
Spotify has acquired the music app Tunigo, which helps users discover Spotify playlists and browse music and music-related news.mocoNews May 02 13 :
Barnes & Noble integrating Google Play into Nook HD and Nook HD+ tablets -
Barnes & Noble is integrating many Google services -- including Google Play, Gmail, Google Maps and the Chrome browser -- into its Nook HD and Nook HD+ tablets.mocoNews Apr 29 13 :
Target to promote products endorsed by Wired, including Fitbit and Belkin WeMo -
Target will sell electronics products endorsed by the editors of Wired in stores and online. Selections include the Square credit card reader, Fitbit and Belkin WeMo.mocoNews Apr 25 13 :
Betaworks acquires Marco Arment’s read-it-later platform Instapaper -
New media incubator Betaworks has acquired Marco Arment's popular read-it-later platform Instapaper. Betaworks acquired Digg last year, and the firm is focusing on both short-form and long-form content companies.mocoNews Apr 25 13 :
