Report says exec at Russia’s largest social media site wanted to help Trump campaign (page 3)
The Washington Post has seen emails that show an executive at VK, the equivalent of Russia’s Facebook, emailed Donald Trump Jr. and the Trump campaign’s social media director in January and November of 2016 to suggest then-candidate Trump set up a VK page to appeal to the site’s 100 million users. The Post says it’s … Continue reading “Report says exec at Russia’s largest social media site wanted to help Trump campaign” The Washington Post has seen emails that show an executive at VK, the equivalent of Russia’s Facebook, emailed Donald Trump Jr. and the Trump campaign’s social media director in January and November of 2016 to suggest then-candidate Trump set up a VK page to appeal to the site’s 100 million users. The Post says it’s unclear whether the Trump campaign pursued the idea. Though VK is a social network for mainly Russian speakers, the Post says the site has become known in Europe and the United States “as a
Report says exec at Russia’s largest social media site wanted to help Trump campaign
The Washington Post has seen emails that show an executive at VK, the equivalent of Russia’s Facebook, emailed Donald Trump Jr. and the Trump campaign’s social media director in ...
Fri 8 Dec 17 from Fastcompany Tech
Flickr’s top photos of 2017 are dazzling proof that the SLR isn’t dead
Venerable photo-sharing hub Flickr (still part of Yahoo, now part of Oath, which rolls up into Verizon) has rounded up its users’ top 25 photos of 2017. In this case, the “top” ...
Thu 7 Dec 17 from Fastcompany Tech
Amazon Prime Video has finally landed on Apple TV
After a long wait, the Amazon Prime Video app has finally arrived on Apple TV streaming devices.
Wed 6 Dec 17 from Techradar
“The Silence Breakers” are Time magazine’s Person of the Year 2017
Sorry, Donald Trump, you didn’t make the top spot (though you did come in at #2). The people Time magazine has named as their “Person of the Year” are “The Silence ...
Wed 6 Dec 17 from Fastcompany Tech
Amazon Prime Video finally comes to the Apple TV
Despite being announced all the way back in June during Tim Cook’s keynote at WWDC, the Amazon Prime app for the Apple TV had failed to materialize, leading many to wonder if the deal ...
Wed 6 Dec 17 from Fastcompany Tech
These are YouTube’s top 10 trending videos of 2017
The list of the top trending videos takes more than just views into consideration, says CNET. YouTube considers the views along with a video’s number of shares, comments, and likes to ...
Wed 6 Dec 17 from Fastcompany Tech
Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi is looking to IPO in 2018
The smartphone maker has asked banks to pitch them to lead the company’s IPO by Friday, reports Reuters. Sources that spoke to Reuters said it’s possible the Xiaomi IPO could be ...
Wed 6 Dec 17 from Fastcompany Tech
Thanks to the iPad, we might not see any more Xiaomi Mi Pads in Europe
The long-running EU trademark battle has again been settled in Apple's favor.
Tue 5 Dec 17 from Techradar
The EU just sided with Apple over Xiaomi in “Mi Pad” trademark case
The EU’s General Court, its second highest, has sided with the iPad maker and ruled that China’s Xiaomi cannot trademark its “Mi Pad” tablet name because it sounds ...
Tue 5 Dec 17 from Fastcompany Tech