The hacking group named Anonymous has claimed that it has defaced nearly 500 Chinese websites. Sites that were affected in the large-scale defacement included websites belonging to the government, official agencies, and trade groups. A message which appeared on the hacked websites stated the attack had the purpose of protesting against the Chinese government, and [...]
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A new website, founded recently in the US, is aiming to become one of the big players in the daily deals market. That Free Thing, like rival sites such as LivingSocial and Groupon (Public, NASDAQ:GRPN), offers discounts on numerous products on its website every day. The site launched in the autumn of last year, and [...]
Twitter has officially launched its self-service ad program for small companies this week. Plans for the new resource were announced earlier in the year as Twitter’s answer to AdWords, by Google (Public, NASDAQ:GOOG). According to a number of recent reports, representatives of Twitter have revealed that only a small number of businesses will be able [...]
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The US-based technology giant Apple (Public, NASDAQ:AAPL) has announced that it is set to begin using its cash to pay out a dividend to its shareholders. The company is also planning to buy some of its shares back. Apple has stated that, from July of this year, it will pay out a quarterly dividend to [...]
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A large number of small company owners in the US are increasing their usage of emerging technologies, as many believe that they help to aid the smooth and efficient running of their day-to-day operations. In a recent Small Business Opinion Poll, which was commissioned by American small business insurance specialist EMPLOYERS, it was revealed that [...]
Groupon (Public, NASDAQ:GRPN) has acquired yet another firm after it bought the location-based technology start-up Hyperpublic Inc, according to statements last week on Hyperpublic’s website. Hyperpublic, a privately held start-up that is based in New York, provides data technology services to websites which allows web users to search for restaurants and bars on the web. [...]
Google (Public, NASDAQ:GOOG), the Internet giant, has announced the opening of the Women Entrepreneurs on the Web (WEOW) program in India. The program is a business diversity program for female entrepreneurs. Google initially began developing the idea after they talked to a number of women entrepreneurs in the Asian nation, and realised that many were [...]
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The Internet-based retail giant Amazon (Public, NASDAQ:AMZN) has finally entered India, through the launch of a new shopping website named Junglee.com. The US firm is now considering making a full entry into the country’s e-commerce market. The e-commerce business in India is set to explode, according to many analysts, as public revenues and consumer demand [...]
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Data sets and entrepreneur-related surveys from recent years indicate that the Caribbean country of Jamaica has now become one top nations in the world for entrepreneurial activity. Data from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) for the years from 2005 to 2008 shows that Jamaicans are amongst the most entrepreneurial people in the world, and that [...]
A recent survey of 500 small business owners and MD’s, undertaken by email marketing specialist Inbox Insight, has found that 59% of small businesses which were surveyed plan to make further investments in social media during this year, while only 3% are moving away from using the net. The survey also revealed that 73% of [...]
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