LinkedIn to buy news app Pulse
San Francisco - AFP
Career-focused social network LinkedIn is buying the news reading app-maker Pulse in a deal valued at between $50 million and $100 million, according to technology website All Things Digital. LinkedIn would not comment on what it referred to as "rumor or speculation." Pulse was founded in early 2010 by then Stanford University graduate students Akshay Kothari and Ankit Gupta after a "to revolutionize the mobile news reading experience," according to a message at the startup's website. Pulse applications for Apple and Android powered smartphones or tablets were designed a "fast, fun and beautiful way to read your favorite blogs, magazines and newspapers." The startup claims more than 20 million Pulse app users and said it is adding more than two million users monthly.
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Facebook acknowledges social media's risks to democracyGMT 14:29 2018 Sunday ,21 January
Less than 10% of Gmail users enable two-factor authentication: GoogleGMT 09:24 2018 Sunday ,21 January
Twitter says Russia-linked accounts more widespreadGMT 08:49 2018 Saturday ,20 January
Amazon boosts Prime fees for US monthly subscribersGMT 13:54 2018 Friday ,19 January
Google signs patent deal with WeChat developer Tencent amid China pushGMT 10:31 2018 Friday ,19 January
EU clears Qualcomm megabuyout of semiconductor rival NXPGMT 23:16 2018 Sunday ,14 January
Finnish firm detects new Intel security flawGMT 21:25 2018 Sunday ,14 January
Facebook move will play out
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With Job Cuts, China Deal
France's Carrefour revamps operations
Paris - Emiratesvoice
France's Carrefour group said Tuesday it is overhauling its business in a transformation plan involving thousands of job cuts, a product revamp and new partnerships in China. Carrefour, which was the world'sTo partake in Beiteddine Festivals
Singer Bruni arrives in Beirut Sunday evening
Beirut - NNA
French renowned singer and supermodel, Carla Bruni, is expected to arrive this evening at Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut, accompanied by her husband, former French President Nicolas Sarkozy. BruniIn France
Microsoft to open 4 data centres
Paris - Emiratesvoice
Microsoft is to open 4 data storage centers in France to meet strong customer demand for cloud computing, the head of the software giant's French operations told the Agence France-Presse onIn Olympic Spotlight
'Friendly and kind' N. Korean skaters
Taipei - Emiratesvoice
North Korea's figure skaters Ryom Tai-Ok and Kim Ju-Sik are "friendly and kind and a little bit shy", South Korea's Kim Kyueun said Tuesday ahead of their hugely anticipated Olympic appearance. The skater is competing with her partner Alex Kam in theFor $11.6 Bn
Sanofi buys US haemophilia treatment
Paris - Emiratesvoice
French pharmaceutical firm Sanofi said Monday it had reached an agreement to purchase US biotech company Bioverativ, which specialises in treatments for haemophilia and rare blood disorders, for $11.6 billion. Sanofi's chief executive Olivier Brandicourt said the acquisition "enhances its presence in specialtyParis show pays homage
to 'eternal style' of late Alaia
Paris - Emiratesvoice
Two months after legendary designer Azzedine Alaia's sudden death plunged the fashion world into mourning, an exhibition in homage to the "King of Cling" opens Monday in his studios in Paris. The Tunisian-born designer, renowned for the way his clothes hugged the body, died suddenly in November aged 82, reportedly of heart failure after falling down the stairs at his home. The diminutive maverick, who ignored fashion week convention by showing when and where he wanted, in July produced his first couture collection in six years to rapturous reviews. Now some of his most iconic dresses are going on display in the glass-roofed gallery next to his studio and home in the Marais district where he used to show his creations. It includes the dress worn by supermodel Naomi Campbell, his longtime friend and muse, when she led
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Syria Kurds urge civilians to take up arms against Turk assault
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The Saudi-led Arab Coalition Forces have targeted a meeting of Houthi commanders in Beit Al Faqih, Hodeidah, killing scores of theGMT 12:50 2012 Monday ,20 February
Unsettled weather to continue in UAE
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Expat with rare heart disorder gets life-saving surgery
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UAE Weather: Hazy day with slight dip in temperature
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QCC verifies accuracy of medical measuring instruments
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Pliskova to miss Birmingham with elbow injury
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Stresses they seek to qualify for Africa Cup's finals in Congo
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Shyamalan: I definitely feel like an outsider
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Information Ministry hailed
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OIC condemns Israeli court’s decision on Al-Quds
GMT 11:24 2017 Sunday ,26 February
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Saudi school buildings cost SR6bn in 2011
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Emirates Cricket Board announces teams
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Five people killed during heavy storm in South Africa's Cape Town
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Secret to UAE’s success lies in its firm belief in its youth
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ALECSO thanks Saudi king for hosting conference
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Iraqi Shiite cleric demands govt dismantle paramilitary groups
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