Spotsetter had been in talks with Apple for quite some time. The news just came out that the company has been acquired by Apple. The main reason for the acquisition is to get an edge over rivals in the Maps department, like Google maps and Bing maps.
Sprint faces strong regulatory scrutiny over $32B T-Mobile acquisition bid
Sprint has reached the homestretch toward acquiring its immediate competitor T-Mobile for an agreed price of nearly $32 billion, but before it finally completes the deal, the carrier needs to take on a scathing hump of regulatory hurdles.
Pinterest introducing self-serve promoted pins for small businesses
As of October 2013, just three years after the launch of the site, Pinterest had over 70 million users, including 500,000 business accounts. And these numbers are growing daily.
Apple introduced a WhatsApp-Snapchat hybrid messaging system
You might not have noticed it yet if you had not opened yet your iMessage after last Monday’s big Apple event, but the Cupertino giant’s iPhones and iPads have just sported a revamped messaging system that combines the styles of WhatsApp and Snapchat into one platform.
Soon you can share data between Apple devices without a shared Wi-Fi Network
AirPlay and AirDrop are the two features in Apple devices that allow you to play media and share files respectively with the use of a local Wifi network. This is about to change in the latest iOS 8.
Google wants to spread Internet connectivity worldwide with 180 satellites
More than a month after it acquired solar-powered unmanned aerial systems maker Titan Aerospace, Google is all set to kick off its ambitious plan to stretch out the reach of Internet across the world through a fleet of 180 satellites.