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Twitter could see profits rise by opening digital door to ad platform
In a move that should widen its revenue stream, Twitter on Wednesday made it easier for advertisers to manage ad campaigns on the micro-blogging service. Twitter announced it was officially launching...
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NVIDIA plans triangular new HQ linking “science and art”
Photos from NVIDIA It’s not quite Apple’s proposed spaceship-style headquarters, but graphics chip maker NVIDIA announced plans Wednesday to build a new home campus with two futuristic,...
View ArticleFacebook’s iOS app now enables free Internet phone calls
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg has repeatedly shot down rumors the company is building its own phone, but the latest update of Facebook’s main iOS app released Friday turns the social network into a...
View ArticleFacebook buys ad analytics company from Microsoft
Facebook made a move to bolster its the advertising side of its business Thursday with a long-rumored deal buy a Seattle ad campaign analytics and management company from Microsoft. The Atlas...
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Andrew Mason’s funny, sad, love note resignation from Groupon
Photo by Liz Hafalia/The Chronicle 2010 Groupon’s board finally fired founder and CEO Andrew Mason out the door Thursday and in a candid, funny and sad love note to his former employees, Mason himself...
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Here we go again – Facebook is about to change News Feed
Facebook members hate change. Every time the company tweaks even something minor on the social network, it raises a great big hue and cry. Remember Timeline? Some members acted like an asteroid was...
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Here we go again: Facebook is changing the News Feed
Facebook members hate change. Every time the company tweaks even something minor on the social network, it raises a great big hue and cry. Remember Timeline? Some members acted like an asteroid was...
View ArticleTwitter killing TweetDeck apps, Facebook integration
Twitter said it is killing off TweetDeck’s mobile and desktop apps, along with cutting Facebook integration, to concentrate on “modern, web-based versions.” TweetDeck’s power-user fans mourned the news...
View ArticleBoo the World’s Cutest Dog now a spokesdog for sunglasses
You might have heard of Boo, the little Pomeranian with the short haircut that rose to fame on Facebook as “The World’s Cutest Dog.” Well, Boo has picked up a new sponsor, a high-end designer...
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Photographer had a nose for Steve Jobs, George Lucas and Yoda
Photos by Tom Zimberoff Photographer Tom Zimberoff frequently had an quirky request of his celebrity subjects — he asked them to wear a fake Groucho Marx nose and glasses. (You young-uns who might not...
View ArticleFacebook changes its news feed [Updated]
By Benny Evangelista San Francisco Chronicle Facebook Thursday introduced a major face lift for its News Feed that places greater emphasis on the photos and other visual elements that its members have...
View ArticleFacebook gives facelift to News Feed
Facebook is hosting a news conference Thursday to announce a redesigned News Feed, the centerpiece of the social network’s experience since 2006. We’re covering the conference, which is scheduled to...
View ArticleFacebook facelift: The new News Feed
Facebook Thursday introduced a major facelift for its News Feed that places greater emphasis on the photos and other visual elements that its members have increasingly been posting. Chief Executive...
View ArticleAutomatic Link beams your car’s vitals to a smart phone app
Today’s Business section of The Chronicle has a story about Automatic Labs, a San Francisco start up that’s now taking orders for a $69.95 device that plugs into your car’s computer system to send...
View ArticleLinkedIn gives $30K to employees helping communities around the world
LinkedIn Transformation Grants 2013 from LinkedIn LinkedIn has donated a total of $30,000 in grants to a dozen of the professional social network’s employees who are volunteering their off hours for...
View ArticleNetflix finally goes social on Facebook
It took nearly two years of expensive lobbying in Washington D.C., but Netflix is finally able to hook into the social networking power of Facebook in the United States. The Los Gatos online video...
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Now Facebook is changing Timeline profile page layout as well
Not a week went by before Facebook announced another facelift, this time to the Timeline member profile pages. Last Thursday, Facebook introduced a revamped, more photo-centric News Feed design. Now...
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Vanity Fair details Instagram’s “Money Shot” deal with Facebook
A collection of Instagram photos on an iPhone. (Karly Domb Sadof/AP) What’s it like to be a young, 20-something San Francisco start up founder who’s just turned down $500 million to sell your hot tech...
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LinkedIn hits a milestone 10th birthday
LinkedIn celebrated its 10th birthday this weekend, which is quite a milestone considering how many tech start ups disappear faster than a smart phone mugger who’s just grabbed your new Galaxy S4. The...
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Square raids Obama’s cabinet, eyes international expansion
Acting U.S. Trade Representative Demetrios Marantis speaks during an interview with the Associated Press in Yangon, Myanmar on April 26. Photo by Khin Maung Win/AP San Francisco’s Square said...
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