In a significant policy shift, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp, has announced the termination of its third-party fact-checking program in…
Twitter now looking to monetise from ecommerce
Twittter chief executive Dick Costolo has announced that in addition to its current money-maker, advertising, Twitter — in keeping with its monetisation drive —…
What the web thinks of eBay’s Magento buyout
When auction giant eBay announced this week that it was buying out the well-known ecommerce platform Magento, reaction was varied. In announcing the buyout…
M-Pesa, Google Wallet & PayPal: How do they stack up?
Last week Google added to a busy period of big product releases with the launch of Google Offers. The Google Offers launch followed hot…
Groupon IPO on shaky legs
One wonders how this happened — Groupon being called the fastest growing company in history, and then going for an IPO, only to find…