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Early Shareholders Will Sell Up To $5.5 Billion With IPO

So Silicon Valley’s largest IPO ever is scheduled to start on Monday, May 7th. If the there is no modifications made to the schedule, the company’s shares should begin trading on May 18.

With all the news of the IPO just around the corner, new information has been disclosed about the amount of shares that will be hitting the market. According to TechCrunch “Facebook’s early investors and employees may sell up to $5.5 billion alongside the company’s offering. Facebook said today that it is selling 180 million shares of stock at $28 to 35 a share. On top of that, other stockholders are selling 157,415,352 shares. Those proceeds will not go to Facebook.”

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Spotify Announces Multifaceted Strategic Partnership With Coca-Cola

Yesterday, Spotify and Coca-Cola announced a multifaceted strategic partnership that combines the global scale and reach of Coca-Cola with Spotify’s music technology platform to give consumers around the world unprecedented access to the music they love. Spotify’s CEO, Daniel Ek, also announced that an iPad –> Read more

Facebooks Support For CISPA Cybersecurity Bill Explained

Yesterday, Facebook explained why it is supporting the CISPA cybersecurity bill. Their are a number of people confused about what the bill is actually trying to accomplish and Facebook is not the only large supporter. Other supporters of the CISPA cybersecurity bill include Microsoft, Oracle, Intel, IBM, and Symantec.

We have posted the full blog post from Facebook Washington which can be read below: –> Read more

Spotify Press Briefing On April 18th

Spotify has sent out invitations for a press briefing on Wednesday, April 18, 2012. We cannot imagine what Spotify has in store for us but according to the rumors, this may just be an announcement that benefits advertisers and not the subscribers. According to BGR, “recent reports have indicated the music streaming service may –> Read more

Samsung Galaxy S III Image Surfaces

There has been speculation of a third version accompanying Samsung’s current Galaxy S lineup. According to opda.pl, the next generation Galaxy S will look like the photograph above. The polish blog received this photograph from an anonymous source that was “testing the device.” There are still no feature or –> Read more

Facebooks Timeline Is No Longer An Option

Facebooks Timeline gives you an easy way to see the things you’ve shared, and collect all your best moments in a single place. It was first introduced last September and was available for developers only. Developers and users since then have had mixed feelings about Facebooks new layout. Up until now, people have been extremely hesitant about changing their profiles to this new layout due to privacy concerns and the fact that your –> Read more

Does McAllen ISD Have More iPads Than Any Other School District In The US?

Apple has done a phenomenal job at marketing iPads and iPods to school districts accross the United States. The company has done such a phenomenal job that most schools do not know what to do with them.

One school district that has struck the nation by surprise is McAllen ISD, located in south Texas. According to The Monitor, this “district has drawn praise and criticism for its decision to spend more than $20 million –> Read more

Apple Will Reveal The iPad 3 Tomorrow

Rumors will finally subside tomorrow with the announcement for new and madly hyped iPad 3. We are all suspecting that the new iPad is going to be between 1 and 1.5 millimeters thicker and boast many of our favorite iPhone 4S features. It looks like Apple will have much of the worlds attention tomorrow with their announcement. Apple’s share price closed $2.90 short at $530.26 today at the end trading hours. –> Read more

Apple’s “iPad Mini” Rumored To Launch In The Second Half Of This Year

There is speculation that Apple will be revealing a mini version of its infamous iPad in the second half of this year. The “iPad mini” is rumored to have a 7.1-inch display an will help regain any of the iPads market share that Amazon’s Kindle Fire and Barnes & Noble’s Nook Tablet have closed in on. –> Read more

Sony Sets The Dates For Mobile World Congress

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Now as the Consumer Electronics Show is over its time for Mobile World Congress across the ocean is the one to set your sights on. And it’s all about mobile. We’ve already heard when HTC will have their event, and now Sony stood up to tell everyone to fix the dates for everyone for their event. –> Read more

Gameloft Into Social Gaming Again

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Gameloft is into social gaming once again with the release of their new Gameloft LIVE! application.  Gameloft in addition added new features: –> Read more

New Samsung Android 4.0 Phone

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Eldar Murtazin,  man who os reputed for leaking information about mobile phones has just posted up on Twitter a picture of a Samsung device that is said to be launching at this year’s Mobile World Congress. The name of the device is not yet confirmed but is rumored to be Galaxy S2 Plus. –> Read more

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