Tuesday, June 26, 2012

How AOL Squandered WinAmp - plus my very own links overview

Which companies have been moving and shaking in the world of tech? Let's see.

One intriguing conversation starter has been Yammer and Twitter. Let's check it out shall we?
- It's Official: Microsoft Confirms It Has Acquired Yammer For $1.2 Billion In Cash from techcrunch.com
- Microsoft Must Integrate Yammer Without Stifling Its Innovation: Analysts from www.eweek.com
- Microsoft Gets Social With $1.2 Billion Yammer Acquisition from searchenginewatch.com



California has been receiving a lot of press too:
- Emmanuel De La Rosa, California Teacher, Arrested On Suspicion Of Hazing from www.huffingtonpost.com

Did you see all the talk about Verizon Communications and U.S.? Here are the most interesting bits:
- Verizon, T-Mobile Sign Spectrum Deal, Partly Pending Federal Communications Commission Approval - "T-Mobile and Verizon Wireless have entered into an agreement in which T-Mobile will purchase some Advanced Wireless Services (AWS) spectrum from Verizon and the pair will also exchange some AWS spectrum licenses, helping each to attain more contiguous blocks of spectrum and re-align spectrum in adjacent markets, T-Mobile said in a June 25 statement" - said www.eweek.com

Anything else? Well, AOL and iTunes were in the media a fair amount:
- How AOL Squandered WinAmp - "AOL bought WinAmp (and Nullsoft) for about $100 million" - said techcrunch.com
- AOL Celebrates Winamp's 15th Anniversary with Android Album Washer - www.webpronews.com









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