Airbnb Has Booked 5 Million Nights Worth of Stays
Airbnb is busting at the seams in the United States, so the company is now opening six new international offices in the first quarter of this year. Barcelona, Copenhagen, Milan,…
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Facebook Has More US Users Than Voters
It’s voting season in the United States and the Republican race is heating up. If you wanted to put your finger on the pulse of where people would vote, you’d…
U.S. Dept. of State Starts Answering Your Twitter Questions
Twitter is getting more involved with politics as it gears up for the 2012 elections. This time, the company has announced an official involvement. In a tweet today, the official…
This Guy Got into the US with Just an iPad
I’d like to start off by saying that this particular story scares the crap out of me. Apparently, Quebec resident Martin Reisch decided to travel to the United States to…
Facebook Publishes Social Media Guide for US Military
The holidays can be a difficult time for military families. With so many fathers, mothers, husbands, and wives stationed outside of the U.S., putting their lives on the line to…
Why the Human is a Social Animal
Today, at the 3rd annual 99% Conference in New York City, which sold out 5 months in advance, 380 advertising, design and related creative professionals and enthusiasts gathered for the…
Amazon to launch Kindle Library lending
Amazon has today announced that it is to launch its own Kindle Lending Library service. The feature will allow Kindle customers to borrow Kindle books from over 11,000 libraries in…
Radar Founder launches The Fix
The Fix is a site about addiction and recovery, but not from the superficial self-help angle. It’s a mix of crazy stories of addiction–drugs, booze and sex– with advice from therapists and…
The Singularity hits mainstream
The Technological Singularity is a futuristic event, a moment or perhaps a series of moments in time that have yet to occur and what many scientists and philosophers believe will be…
Roomorama ramps up its perks program
Roomorama is New York City’s answer to the west coast born AirBnB, one of a few innovative companies looking to harness the power of social, online communications to revive the…
Download The Daily Everywhere
Want to try out the latest and greatest thing in media, The Daily, but don’t live in the United States? We have a solution that will allow you to download…
Reddit hits 1 billion page views
Reddit has just reported that their site’s analytics have a sweet new punctuation mark next to them, meaning that its site has served one billion users in just one month….
ISP streaming performace on Netflix
Today Netflix released data on the average rate of delivery, measuring both American and Canadian ISP speeds while streaming video from its service. Believe it or not, it seems that…
Amazon Now Lets You Lend Kindle Books
Word reaches us that Amazon has now activated a feature it first announced back in October, letting you “lend” Kindle books to others for a 14 day trial period. The feature…
Julian Assange To Publish Memoirs
As first reported by Britain’s Guardian newspaper, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has sold his memoirs to two publishing houses, Canongate in Britain and Knopf in the United States. Assange, who…
