After a series of well-publicized hackings, Twitter finally upgraded their system to include login verification. “Every day,” starts a post penned by Jim O’Leary, part of Twitter’s Product Security Team, “a...

Every brand dreams of a day when people love it so much that they take it upon themselves to promote and publicize the product on their own. Well, almost every brand. Ferrero, the creators of that sinful hazelnut and chocolate...

Yesterday morning, Yahoo! formally announced that they were acquiring popular blogging site Tumblr. Yahoo reportedly bought Tumblr for a hefty $1.1 billion. The purchase has, unsurprisingly, made a fair percentage of Tumblr’s...

The million-dollar question in Yahoo’s blockbuster Tumblr acquisition is “How do they plan to make any money off that thing?” (The billion-dollar question, of course, is “Yahoo paid how much?”) When the...

You can say what you want about Google+, but you have to admit—the guys at Google are just not the quittin’ kind. Despite having had a lot of ridicule and brickbats thrown its way, Google is not giving up on...

Today, Amazon entered the money business. Their virtual currency, Amazon Coin, went live. To celebrate, the company gave anyone who owns a Kindle Fire five dollars worth of Coin to spend any way they see fit—as long as it’s on...

Hulu, Blip, AOL and even Zynga are making headlines for their forceful push during this year's NewFronts season. But a quieter and more important development is transforming the world of digital video: Media firms once focused on content...