By buying up tiny Instagram for a whopping $1 billion, Facebook acquires a dominant player in mobile apps—and neutralizes a potential rival, writes Dan Lyons.
Read it at The Daily Beast
Popular Posts
-
Published by Black Pepper, Melbourne, Australia - RRP $39.99 Reviewed by Maggie Rainey-Smith This is an intriguing book by an ex-pat Kiwi wr... -
Written by Matt Gartland = Winning Edits Neil Gaiman (left) is one of those authors whom I adore reading and cherish studying. I’ve been hoo... -
Shackleton Bear Goes South By John McCrystal $25.00 PiP Publishing Ever since he learned that he is named after a Famous Polar Explorer, S... -
by Hélène Rajcak & Damien Laverdunt Translated by Jen Craddock Gecko Press March 2012 Hardback RRP $36.99 ISBN: 978-1-877467-90-5 Origi... -
Jumping Ship: Essays, speeches and incidental poems Glenn Colquhoun Steele Roberts - $24.99 Jumping Ship was first published by Four Winds ... -
The Best of 2014: Books, Movies, More The Best New Fiction Books of 2014 See All The Paying Guests Sarah Waters ...
-
OUT OF RESPECT TO THE LATE GREAT WONDERFUL MARGARET MAHY NOTHING FURTHER WILL BE POSTED ON THIS BLOG UNTIL LATER THIS MORNING -
Tonight is the night when all will be revealed. The judges' decisions will become known with some authors elated and others disappointed... -
In today's excerpt from Delanceyplace - in an interview with Franklyn Ajaye, Jerry Seinfeld states that the key to his com... -
Ora Nui is a brand new biennial Maori literary journal. Established and emerging Maori writers are included. Hinemoana Baker; Anton Blan...