It’s been more and more apparent that there was some shady — though not necessarily illegal! — activity from Facebook’s bank advisors in the lead-up to the company’s IPO last week. And now, investors who got the shaft are trying to get their money back through the courts.
YouTube has long been established as the home of the absolute worst commentariat on the internet today; a vile, racist, hateful spigot of bad spelling and small minds. But maybe that one downvote on that magical tale of human triumph has a simple explanation: literally everyone’s on YouTube. Even misogynists, idiots and Death.
As had been expected, Facebook will debut on the NASDAQ tomorrow morning at a price of $US38 per share. What’s that mean for you? Not much. What’s that mean for Mark Zuckerberg?
So far, the best thing you could say about IKEA’s media centre TV centaur was that it came with an appropriately quirky introductory video. But GigaOm’s got some actual, you know, details about the Uppleva. And they’re looking very, very appealing.
It’s always best not to put too much stock in the old familiar “supply chain sources”, but 9to5Mac knows a guy who knows a guy who has confirmed what we’ve always thought about Apple’s next MacBook Pros: they’re going to be thin, fast and gorgeous.
There’s nothing quite like a first impression, is there? That one chance to announce that hey, this is me. Do you present yourself as funny? Kind? Knowing? Blasé? Or maybe just as the special kind of idiot who thinks these iPhone unlock screen business cards are a swell idea.
Time to add another to the long list of Siri’s ailments: self-loathing. Because when you ask your iPhone’s robot lady butler what the “best smartphone ever” is, she opts for a direct competitor. Personal assistants say the darndst things!
You’re more likely to get mugged if you’re wearing Beats headphones, apparently. And you know what? Good! Now you can go buy some cans that are actually worth the money. More headphones Reviews and News from Gizmodo. [NY Post]
