JD Rucker — Historical articles

The words "National Domestic Communications Assistance Center" sound harmless enough. It could be a call center for a tech support company. It could be a...

Play Angry Birds with chop sticks. Browse web pages without a mouse or touchscreen. Sign a document within 1 centimeter with pinpoint accuracy. These are...

If you're going to build a startup, you have a better chance of success if you have a proven track record. Uberconference CEO Craig Walker has such a...

It was only a matter of time. Google Chrome, the internet browser they introduced in 2008, has been growing like crazy, passing Firefox to become the...

It looks like Pinterest. It acts like Digg. The newest player in the social media sphere adds some features from Stumbleupon and Twitter to the mix to...

It's all a matter of expectations. When we go to Facebook, we expect to see our friends and family detailing (often too much so) their lives through...

The debacles continue to mount at Yahoo. After ousting Scott Thompson from CEO, the search begins for the next CEO of the once-mighty web portal and...

Iran continues its push to keep foreign interests out of its internet by barring banks, insurance companies, and telecom providers from communicating with...

One of the grandfathers of social news may be on the selling block as Geeknet announced today that they were evaluating "strategic alternatives" for their...

One of the hardest parts about personalizing social media profiles and pages is getting the artwork and branding just right. Every site has different...

In the tech world, companies are often encouraged to go public for many reasons, not the least of which being the infusion of cash that helps for...

There has been light speculation for a long time about whether Google+ Business Pages will eventually replace Google Places altogether. It would seem to...