There's somebody at the door!
That's all.
Google has confirmed that it has opened up its wallet to acquire the development team behind the mobile chat app Emu. The web giant has not said what Emu's developers will work on at the Chocolate Factory, but we do know that the new jobs will not include maintaining any of the startup's products. Members of the Emu team …
No, don't understand the third paragraph: "Members of the Emu team posted Wednesday that they had been gobbled..."
I think there's a word missing. Perhaps the editor at the Reg should correct the error. I presume that's why you're there; or maybe you need a proof reader.
Dropping the 'on' from 'on [time reference]' is a standard Americanism, Surely you've been online long enough to recognise this? Even if you don't, it's perfectly understandable with application of less effort than you spent complaining about it.
I don't know about anyone else, but perhaps, as an early adopter, I got special treatment, as my Emu stopped working yesterday around 4pm and hasn't returned. I keep getting an error message and Emu support is, understandably, not so interested in fixing it.
Alas, poor Emu, I knew him well, an app of infinite usefulness...