Secret of Mana is the beloved sequel to the Game Boy classic Final Fantasy Adventure, or Seiken Densetsu: Final Fantasy Gaiden in Japan. It stars a warrior, a young girl, and an imp on a quest to restore balance to their chaotic world overrun with the power of Mana. Mostly, though, they walk around and smack legless rabbits and mushrooms with their weapons. The game has been a classic...
Popular mobile-payments startup, Square Inc., is reportedly nine months away from running out of funds to stay afloat. A report from The Wall Street Journal claims the company can't keep up with widening losses, and is therefore on the brink. As a last resort, the company is allegedly in talks for a possible sale, with Google, Apple and eBay among the top candidates. A Square...
Politicians and Hollywood actors aren’t the only ones who get caught in sex scandals. Turns out, the technorati aren’t immune to it either. Chief Operating Officer Keith Rabois resigned from his position at mobile payment processing company Square after being accused of sexual harassment. New York attorney Steven Berger contacted the company a couple of weeks ago claiming that...
By now you’ve probably heard of Square. The service allows you to insert a small square card reader into your iPhone, iPad or Android device and receive credit card payments on the spot. The card readers are free, or you can buy one at your local Apple Store and receive a credit for the purchase price (essentially making it free). Square was built for individuals, but has started being...
When the announcement came that incumbent Mahmoud Ahmadinejad had again won the Iranian presidential election in 2009, protesters took to the streets to denounce his regime, calling the election corrupt and a misuse of clerical power. Communication would have been near impossible for liberal demonstrators had it not been for the prevalence of social media, which was used as a uniting...