Asia Last week in Asia: Yahoo-Alibaba agree deal, India’s Bharti ups 4G ante, SingTel buys food site and more Welcome to the latest Last Week in Asia round-up, our selection of the key stories and developments from across Asia’s growing technology and Internet spaces. China Top story: Yahoo and Alibaba Reach Agreement on Comprehensive Plan for Alibaba Stake Following much speculation, the struggli

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A Chevrolet Silverado and Ford F-150 collided about 6:30 a.m. on the northbound side of the freeway, just south of Deer Springs Road, according to the California Highway Patrol May 21, 2024

But Spain's LigaBBVA -- considered a tier below the EPL on the pitch, although it's home to powerhouse clubs Real Madrid and FC Barcelona -- actually looks to be world soccer's digital leader. To get the fuller picture, we scoured social media sites, and consulted LigaBBVA as well as the Spanish sports and social media site Sportwist. Perhaps the place where La Liga's social media dominance shines

Name: Fancy Hands Quick Pitch: Delegate work to a smart and savvy band of personal assistants for $25 to $95 a month. Genius Idea: Fancy Hands lets you hand off time-consuming, menial tasks to reliable web-based assistants. Ever want to pay someone to sit on hold for you? Or to compile a list of the best gluten-free food in your area? Fancy Hands is a NYC-based startup that lets you do just that.

Top stories included the rumored Facebook Timeline redesign, a fake Facebook suicide video, as well as Facebook's new iPhone camera app. Outside the world of Facebook, other popular stories included Google Chrome surpassing Internet Explorer as the most used browser. Commenter, TileGuyJesse, made a joke about Internet Explorer being the number one Internet browser...for downloading other browsers.

These companies provide technological solutions for non-profits, give fledgling startups a place to work and donate to charity every time a song is downloaded. While the companies are diverse, they are all on a mission to change our lives for the better and improve society. Here's a roundup of featured projects from the last week, including exclusive video interviews with the founders of these inn

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Kelora Patent Found Obvious: Are Other “Obvious” Software Patents In Danger? Editor’s note: Leonid (“Lenny”) Kravets is a patent attorney at Panitch, Schwarze, Belisario and Nadel, LLP in Philadelphia, PA. Lenny focuses his practice on patent prosecution and intellectual property transactions in computer-related technology areas. He specializes in developing IP strategy for young technology compan

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While the game wasn't made by Draw Something creator OMGPOP (which was recently purchased by Zynga), it shares quite a bit with that game in terms of play. "We love singing in the shower and always wanted to create a music based game, we just couldn´t find the right recipe," Vlado Hrincar, one of the developers for the app told Mashable. "Then we came across the Draw Something concept and that was

The New York Board of Education has banned the use of electronics in public schools since the 1980s. For years, there was an "out of sight, out of trouble" policy. Recently, new safety precautions such as metal detectors and backpack checks upon entry, have made it harder for middle school and high school students to smuggle their gadgets into classes. Electronics are confiscated on sight. Two yea

Now, Facebook is reportedly doing the same with viral videos. A new "trending videos" feature is being rolled out to some Facebook users, according to a report from TheNextWeb. Once you've got the new feature, it will auto-populate with videos your friends are watching on Facebook's Open Graph apps.