Students launch video communication app
Shortwave, a video-based, asynchronous communication tool created by a team involving several Stanford students, launched this Thursday in Apple’s App Store.
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Website inefficiencies cause battery drainage
Research on the battery-crippling effect of free apps, watching video or playing games on a smartphone is well known and highly publicized but, according to researchers at Stanford and Deutsche Telekom, even browsing popular websites can cause rapid battery drainage.
GSB alumni dominate social gaming field
Much of the brainpower behind social games like Farmville comes from alumni of the Graduate School of Business, many of whom are involved in the founding and management of tech companies such as Zynga Game Network Inc. and Tapulous Inc.
No cash? No problem
As much as I love my wallet — it’s quite nice and it was given to me as a graduation present — I long for… Continue Reading »