Obama wins and Twitter goes nuts, setting new tweets per minute record of 327K
Twitter loves Obama. Today as President (again) Obama won re-election to the White House for another four years, Twitter exploded, setting new tweets-per-minute record of 327,000: Peak to 327k TPM...
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Apple reports record $88.3 billion revenue in Q1 2018 despite flat device sales
Apple reported its first quarter 2018 financial results today, posting quarterly revenue of $88.3 billion on sales of 77.3 million iPhones, 13.17 million iPads, 5.1 million Macs, and $8.471 billion in...
View ArticleWho’s watching the watchers? If the ACLU has its way … you!
In an age of surveillance, when over 200,000 cameras watch London ceaselessly and unmanned government spy planes patrol U.S. skies, the New Jersey ACLU is providing tools for citizens to engage in...
View ArticleHurricane Sandy blasts Weather.com to record traffic yesterday: 200M more...
Hurricane Sandy is hammering Weather.com‘s servers almost as hard as the shores of New Jersey. Yesterday the Weather Company, which is the country’s biggest weather service, had a record traffic day...
View ArticleChinese online mall Taobao reports $3B — yes billion — in sales in one day...
The top Chinese e-commerce service Taobao reported $3 billion in sales in a single day, November 11, according to Chris West, a British expatriate currently living in Fuzhou, China. And according to...
View ArticleHow a Chinese e-commerce company racked up $3 billion in sales in just one day
Last week Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba shocked the web with news that its subsidiaries Taobao (like a Chinese eBay) and T-mall (like Amazon) sold a massive $3.06 billion in product in a single...
View ArticleRecord-breaking Christmas week: 50M iOS and Android devices activated, 1.76B...
After people activated a record-breaking 17.4 million iOS and Android devices on Christmas Day, the following week saw record-smashing activity as well: over 50 million iOS and Android-powered...
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Apple touts record App Store holiday sales of $1.22 billion, plus $322...
After recent bad news on the hardware sales front, record App Store game and app sales offer a small offset for Apple in late 2018 and early 2019.Read More
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Ericsson breaks 5G millimeter wave speed record with 4.3Gbps downloads
Mixed reality, video streaming, and gaming will all benefit from the ultra fast connectivity, which promises to transfer 4K movies in mere seconds.Read More
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