Skype has announced a partnership which will bring its calling service to users of Indonesia's largest mobile operator Telkomsel. The company, which was purchased by Microsoft, revealed that its Skype...

Read More: Skype is bringing its service to Telkomsel’s 100M mobile users in Indonesia

Steve Jobs was a man who could see into the future. He would change our lives through technology and eventually with the introduction of mobile internet. His many gadgets made us think in a different light when it came to the way we communicated, worked, and played. The boom made possible in social media was [...]

Read More: Steve Jobs Sets the Trend In Mobile Internet Service

Local transactions by Kenya's mobile money service, M-Pesa currently exceeds transactions made by Western Union globally, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reports. According to the IMF, “M-Pesa now processes more...

Read More: Local transactions by Kenya’s mobile money service, M-Pesa exceeds Western Union’s global ...

LinkedIn will be launching a new service called Talent Pipeline that focuses on helping job recruiters find and place job seekers. The recruitment process used by many recruiters of major companies involves hours of endless activities of gathering resumes from multiple services and communicating with potential hires. The design behind Talent Pipeline is to streamline all the job recruiting fundamentals into a single database of information that can be searched, organized and monitored.

Read More: LinkedIn’s New Recruiting Service for Headhunters

200 Amazon fulfillment centers are supported by Amazon's own services. Its engineers are focused on supporting big issues and problems, and the Amazon S3 services expansion over the past five...

Read More: Amazon announces 566 billion objects stored on S3 Service

London-based digital music provider 7digital is expanding its service into Asia-Pacific making its 16 million plus track catalogue available in Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia and Singapore. The move from company,...

Read More: Digital music service 7digital moves into Asia-Pacific

Typically, I'm not the one to rave about a company's product in an article of mine, but this particular product deserves my full attention. vCita, a new way to engage and meet your online audience, helps enhance your business's online presence by providing you with various services: online video meeting rooms, phone conference services, online payment systems and more.

Read More: New Business Service Will Give You Online Video Rooms, Phone Conferencing and Payment Systems

A Singapore-based price comparison service has scooped the top prize in the Asia Top 50 Apps competition. Comparative pricing service Lobangclub was selected as the most valuable app by a...

Read More: Price comparison service scoops top accolade in Singapore

Comcast and service are two words that have been closely aligned and analyzed since Frank Eliason initiated the @ComcastCares program on Twitter. Eliason built a new channel for engaging customers to solve their problems. More importantly, he also developed a new infrastructure at Comcast to learn from their experiences. Frank has since joined CITI, but [...]

Read More: How Social Customer Service is Changing the Culture at Comcast

What has your PR agency done for you lately? As they continue to spend your marketing dollars — spinning and pitching your story to out-dated newswires and pay-to-play journalism giants, are you missing a prime opportunity to gain exposure through a specialized social media service? Through hiring a live event correspondent to cover your next [...]

Read More: 10 Reasons Live Event Coverage Should Be A PR Service

Repudo is a service that allows you to place a gift for another person at a specific location, with that person having to travel to the location to access it, now the Dutch startup behind it is building awareness with a promotion related to a certain phone released later this week. Repudo's app is available [...]

Read More: Location-based gifts service Repudo offers free apps at Apple Stores

Repudo is a service that allows you to place a gift for another person at a specific location, with that person having to travel to the location to access it,...

Read More: Location-based gifts service Repudo offers free apps at Apple Stores

StackMob, the backend service provider for mobile developers, has big news today: it's now available on Android. With today's launch (still in private beta - see below for invites), StackMob will extend full access to its services to Android developers, including an open-sourced Android SDK and support for Android Push Notifications.

Read More: Backend Service Provider StackMob Comes To Android

Fiabee is a cloud-based file storage service that we first covered back at the end of last year. Now, the Spain and San Francisco based startup has rolled out new services that make it a compelling choice for anyone considering the best place to store their files in that fluffy place we call the cloud. [...]

Read More: Cloud storage service Fiabee gets Facebook and Flickr sync, Windows app and more

The acquisitions continue for Facebook. Last week, the social network bought Friend.ly, the social question and answer service, both sides confirm today.

Friend.ly has more details in their blog post here. Meanwhile, Facebook has this to say on the deal:

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Fiabee is a cloud-based file storage service that we first covered back at the end of last year. Now, the Spain and San Francisco based startup has rolled out new...

Read More: Cloud storage service Fiabee gets Facebook and Flickr sync, Windows app and more

At a keynote presentation at the GITEX conference in Dubai, Research In Motion's Co-CEO Jim Balsillie launched a new social sharing service called BlackBerry Tag, an NFC-based platform that will help BlackBerry users connect and share content and information with each other. Incorporating it into the next BlackBerry 7 operating system update, BlackBerry Tag will [...]

Read More: RIM unveils BlackBerry Tag, a NFC social sharing service for BlackBerry users

At a keynote presentation at the GITEX conference in Dubai, Research In Motion's Co-CEO Jim Balsillie launched a new social sharing service called BlackBerry Tag, an NFC-based platform that will...

Read More: RIM unveils BlackBerry Tag, a NFC social sharing service for BlackBerry users

With heavy funding, built in profits and endless variety, subscription service startups are the hot new thing. Subscriptions tend to range from USD $9-25/month and we're seeing everything from healthy snacks and premium coffee to deluxe makeup samples and even undershirts. It's an affordable luxury and it's catching on fast. Here's the best part: Monthly subscriptions [...]

Read More: Subscription service startups are the hot new thing

With heavy funding, built in profits and endless variety, subscription service startups are the hot new thing. Subscriptions tend to range from USD $9-25/month and we're seeing everything from healthy snacks...

Read More: Subscription service startups are the hot new thing