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Viber Adds Support For S40, Symbian And Bada After Hitting 100M Users

Original post by JORDAN CROOK via  TC Viber has essentially been a smash hit right from its conception. The company hit 50 million registered users in February of last year, extending that to 70 million by May. But today marks one of the company’s greatest milestones: Viber has just surpassed 100 million registered users. To celebrate, and continue to fuel that momentum, […]

Zuckerberg to join TechCrunch Disrupt

Original post by Benny Evangelista via SFGate The all-star roster of Silicon Valley executives scheduled to appear at this year’s TechCrunch Disrupt SF conference beginning Monday might get upstaged by one late addition: Mark Zuckerberg, making his first public appearance since Facebook’s IPO flop. The social network’s CEO may want to leave any sweat-inducing hoodies at home, since […]

Thailand should give wings to technology companies

Original post by Ville Kulmala via The Nation  At Echelon Singapore 2012, Asia’s biggest competition for start-up businesses, it was an unlikely winner – a small Thai company called Builk – who  took first prize, beating out 250 competitors from around the region, including from such tech-savvy countries as Japan,Taiwan and Singapore. The only start-up from […]

Is Google the most innovative tech company on the planet?

Original post by CHRISTOPHER JACKSON via TNW Innovation is often thought to be the life of the startup. The madcap entrepreneurs and fearless youngsters throwing themselves into changing the world, with faith and hope and a little craziness. The talk is of disrupting the industry and shaking things up. These are the people with nothing to […]