Facebook is, in fairness, a seemingly unstoppable runaway train. The service, which has been breaking milestone after milestone in recent months, has now crossed the 500 million user threshold. Yes, that’s correct, there are over half a billion active Facebook users. Plus 100 million in five months This announcement of crossing the 500 million active [...]
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission will investigate whether Apple Inc.’s business practices harm competition in the mobile advertising market, Bloomberg reports. It appears Apple’s refusal to allow third-party firms access to analytics, as well as the apparent refusal to allow some competing ad networks access to Apple mobile applications, are contributing to the FTC’s concern. [...]
Carbon trading was born out of the need to cut down on greenhouse gas emissions, and has become increasingly popular throughout the world in recent years. Carbon trading involves the selling and purchase of carbon credits, where each credit permits the emission of one thousand kilos of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases to the purchaser, and is the key element of the cap-and-trade system implemented in many countries which adhere to the Kyoto Protocol.
