Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Business Insider: 10 Things You Need To Know This Morning

Good morning! Here's what you need to know:

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Twitter for iPhone is here! Kind of. TechCrunch has more.
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Microsoft sues Salesforce over patents! Reports are that it's mostly gamesmanship, and the complaints are "bogus."
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Speaking of Twitter, their ad platform is rolling along. Reuters reports that they expect hundreds of advertisers by the fourth quarter.
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Watch out Google! Yandex, Russia's largest portal, opens a search engine.
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Holy crap! The CEO of LifeLock, an anti-identity theft company, had his identity stolen thirteen times. Oops.
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Shazam, the iPhone app that lets you recognize songs, is gearing up for an IPO.
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Google Chrome is getting so much traction that some people at Mozilla think Mozilla is toast.
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Sign of the times: Facebook game developer Playdom acquires the brand of Acclaim, a storied video games maker.
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One of the big early believers in the iPad? Bill Gates. Gizmodo has the video.
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Funny video of the day! Remember the classic strategy game StarCraft? Here it is in 8-bit.

Read more: Business Insider

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