May 2012
136 Stories
The rise of the mini media moguls
Social media is allowing a whole new generation to emerge. With young adults and children taking over social networking sites,...
GM’s facebook ad brawl – sociability vs. visibility
So, after a couple of weeks, the truth has come out about GM’s sudden Facebook ad maneuver. Or at least...
Is social media destroying the world? I don’t think so
Everybody has a different view of social media: enthusiastic, annoyed, indifferent. However, when it comes to being amusing, nothing beats...
Kevin Rose moved to Google Ventures
Kevin Rose has always been known as an "ideas guy". His ventures haven't always paid off as well as they...
Facebook vs. Google
Both Google and Facebook receive hundreds of millions of visits every month, but how do they compare as companies? The...
Tech companies dominate the list of most valuable brands in the world
Very few people would miss the answer to the question, "What's the most valuable tech brand in the world?" Sure,...
How to get foreign investors to fund your video games
Getting a local investor is as hard and rare as it gets. Miscalculating the amount of money and time taken...
Believe it or not, there’s a PC behind the dust clowd
You can mark this down as "How not to treat your computer." Look at the picture above. Do you see...
Businesses can’t hide from social media wrath
There was a time when an unhappy customer was an unhappy customer. Best practices said to deal with their concerns,...
Movies for reel geeks: 7 upcoming non-blockbusters to put on your list
The Hollywood hype machine is already anointing this summer as the biggest one in movie history. The Avengers shattered records...
The moment smart investors (claim to) have been waiting for: Facebook falls below $29
After hitting the market hard, then getting hit hard by the market, Facebook's tumultuous IPO has hit a new low,...
BBC confuses HALO UNSC logo for United Nations Security Council
The situation in Syria is serious. Amnesty International has accused the United Nations Security Council of failing to "match the...
Don’t post pictures of your grandmother’s cash stash on Facebook
Call this a #protip for social media use. If you're helping your grandmother count her life savings, don't try to...
The Facebook phone rumors won’t die (because they’re probably true)
Incessant gossip surrounding iPad/iPhone releases and future features is the only thing more persistent in the tech rumor mill than...
Those aren’t stars
Not everything that twinkles in the night sky is a star or a planet. Satellites have the same basic appearance...
Should Microsoft buy Research in Motion?
Here's how it all breaks down: It doesn't take an astute observer to realize that RIM is dying. It takes...
A rare look inside Foxconn
Few places are as big and secretive at the same time as Foxconn, the place where much of the western...
iPhone photography and the world around
The Apple iPhone 4s is just not another pretty face with sleek design and glorious interface. The iPhone is designed...
Measuring the universe
Does your brain hurt right now? Unless you're an astrophysicist, watching the video below should make your brain hurt if...
WiFi security facts and figures
WiFi has changed the world. We are no longer locked into proximity to wall outlets. We're not tied down by...
Social media: Breaking through the traditional news barrier
As of 2012, printed newspaper has been surpassed big time by online news revenue. Networking sites such as Facebook and...
Android wins the size battle… for now
I have always taken pride in my HTCphone having a bigger screen than the iPhone. That is one of the...
Does Klout really measure clout?
For those of you that don’t know, Klout is a way of measuring digital influence through social networking platforms. I’ll...
As Facebook sinks, Zynga gets dragged down with them
In Aladdin, when Jafar was pulled into the lamp after making a monumental mistake of going for too much power,...
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