People are used to strange behaviour from the band of bonkers billionaires who run US tech giants, but the one most people have never heard of, Peter Thiel, is far and away the strangest of them all. The reason most of us aren’t as familiar with Thiel as we are …
Read More »Amazon Unbound perfectly charts Jeff Bezos’ journey from bookselling nerd to untamable egomaniac whose mission is to save mankind
When megabucks gazillionaire Jeff Bezos began including helicopter pads in the building plans for Amazon’s ever-expanding property empire, it was a sure sign that the man who turned bookselling into the biggest business on the planet had broken free of his moorings. Bug-eyed Bezos was smitten with the new woman …
Read More »Russian-made Telegram messenger shoots to top of US app charts, amid fears of wider social media crackdown following Trump ban
On Monday, UK newspaper The Daily Telegraph reported that Telegram had taken second place in the US downloads chart, according to exclusive data from the Sensor Tower market research agency. Between Wednesday and Sunday last week, more than half a million Americans downloaded the app, almost three times as many …
Read More »Fresh numbers and charts about the us economy
I got fresh data on the us economy drove up. And all exclusively nepolzhivye source – “Bloomberg”, “wall Street Journal” and “financial times”. So the usual cries of “Vyvsevreti” will be more fun than usual. If someone still doesn’t understand why the state of the economy “potential enemy” is important …
Read More »Days Gone started from the first place in the British sales charts
Today the sale on physical media represent only a small part of total sales. Zombie shooter in an open world Days Gone (in Russian localization – “Life after you”) was the most successful game in terms of sales on physical media in the UK in the first week after launch. …
Read More »100-year-old British singer has broken a record in the charts. Video
Vera Lynn surpassed even Lana Del Rey. British singer war-time 100-year-old Vera Lynn in 2017 from his album “100” topped the British music charts. So, the album women the most popular in sales among other albums released this year. Vera Lynn surpassed even Dua Lipa, and Lana Del Rey. The …
Read More »The arrogance is off the charts: in the river the pensioner handing out leaflets with the St. George ribbon
The man faces a fine. In the river, the police arrested 66-year-old retiree who was distributing leaflets with St. George’s ribbon in one of the supermarkets. And a homemade flyer with a tape always appears in the Department of sweets next to the candy Roshen. The text warned that buying …
Read More »The arrogance is off the charts, “veteran DNR” wants money from Ukraine
To live on his pension and retired mother-in-law unrealistic A former militant, who took part in the terrorist organization “DNR” and with the arms fought for the “Russian world”, killing Ukrainians, suddenly was useless after he was retired. Now he appeals to patriotism “Grovskopa” the mayor of Gorlovka, writes him …
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