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SAN JOSE, California—To get the true measure of what’s often called “The Facebook Effect,” look beyond the company. Generally ignored in the klieg lights focused on Facebook’s IPO is a growing ecosystem of other start-ups that are using the social network’s 900 million users to launch their own businesses.
The start-ups already have a much bigger collective economic footprint than Facebook itself. And one sure bet is that an IPO is in the future for many of those still-young companies.
MOBILE-phone users can now forward to a more exciting use of the ubiquitous device. The latest Nokia Lumia smartphones allow the user to create and share amazing experiences with your family and fr
HACKENSACK, New Jersey—In some business jets, pilots are bringing iPads into their cockpits instead of heavy flight bags stuffed with paper charts, operation manuals and checklists.
The Federal Aviat
SINCE 2002, at first in secret and later with great fanfare, Google has been working to create a digital collection of all the world’s books, a library that it hopes will last forever and make knowl
DALLAS—Students, long used to hiding their cell phones under desks or in pockets, are increasingly encouraged to use their digital devices in class at some Dallas-area schools. Even taking video of
