Facebook Acquires Video Compression Startup QuickFire

Facebook Acquires Video Compression Startup QuickFire

Wall Street Jounal Facebook said Thursday it has acquired video-compression company QuickFire Networks, further underscoring the social networking giant’s increasing focus on video. Quickfire, based in San Diego, says it can quickly convert video formats and allow...
Burgundy dons a bowler hat to head for the City

Burgundy dons a bowler hat to head for the City

The Sunday Times November 16, 2014 A FAMILY of winemakers from Burgundy will descend on a prestigious club in St James’s, central London, next week. They will be uncorking some of their finest bottles to whet investors’ appetites for what is believed to be the first...