The
downside of calling in an order of take-out food is you sometimes have to guess what you’re getting. Seamless Food Delivery lets you not only place orders in most major metro areas, but offers detailed pictures of the dishes and filters restaurants by ratings, price and type of cuisine.
The Dark Side of Facebook
I
never expected to have to go to the police because of Facebook.
I’m an avid user, checking in multiple times per day, but like most people, I thought of it as a lark—a place to let friends know about minor achievements and grievances, share pictures, and reconnect with acquaintances. And it was – until someone threatened my then three-year old daughter.
The Most Important Friendship: Facebook and Zynga
While the social game maker endured some close scrutiny during its IPO because of its reliance on Facebook, the relationship is actually more of a codependent one — and Facebook will be the first to admit that.
‘Halo 4′ multiplayer details emerge
Microsoft
and 343 Industries aren’t waiting for E3 to start spilling the beans about their biggest game of 2012.
Pre-orders for Halo 4 went on sale today, and to help pump up interest in the game, the publisher and developer have released a lot of details about the game’s multiplayer, a live-action digital series and the obligatory special edition.
Apptastic: Sparrow Mail
As IPO looms, Facebook confronts its game addiction
Five
months after Zynga was center stage on Wall Street, Facebook is readying for its own IPO. And the parallels between the two companies are startling.
At the time (and since it began trading), FarmVille house Zynga was criticized for its over-reliance on the social media site. Investors grumbled that the offering was a dog and pony show — and investors would have no real say in the company’s operations, since the majority of shares remained controlled by Mark Pincus. And the company’s valuation seemed impossibly high.
Error message mars release of ‘Diablo III’
It’s
been 12 years since Blizzard last released an installment of its popular Diablo franchise, but judging by the enormous demand that today’s release of Diablo III is seeing, it might as well have been yesterday.
The game unlocked at midnight Tuesday. Despite the late hour, however, players quickly overwhelmed the game’s servers, extending the pain of people who have been waiting to wear out their index fingers on the clickfest.
Apptastic: BrewGene
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Who Are the Under-the-Radar Facebook Investors?
It’s
no secret that Mark Zuckerberg will become an even richer man when Facebook shares begin trading. And you don’t have to look too hard to see his top lieutenants will do quite well also.
But the Facebook gravy train is a long one – and some of the people who will benefit from the initial public offering are ones you might not expect.



