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Do Companies Really Need Social Media Managers?

Do Companies Really Need Social Media Managers?

As businesses continue to get more involved with social media as part of their branding, marketing, and customer relations, most...

Nissan Reveals All-Electric ESFLOW Sports Car Concept

Nissan Reveals All-Electric ESFLOW Sports Car Concept

Nissan generated plenty of buzz from the launch of the all-electric Leaf, the world’s first mass-marketed family sedan EV. But...

Sony’s 4-Step Plan To Destroy Apple

Sony’s 4-Step Plan To Destroy Apple

Sony was, at a time, the most well-known name in consumer electronics, but the company has lost its mojo. It...

Obama to Meet with Jobs, Zuckerberg, and Schmidt: Will the World Tilt on Thursday?

Obama to Meet with Jobs, Zuckerberg, and Schmidt: Will the World Tilt on Thursday?

Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg, and Eric Schmidt walk into a bar. The bartender says, "Hey, I'm Barack Obama." Not funny?...

How Pirates Can Save the Home Movie Industry (And Why Netflix is its Future)

How Pirates Can Save the Home Movie Industry (And Why Netflix is its Future)

Unlike other 'old media' establishments like newspapers or the music industry, the movie business has been hit less dramatically by...

Want iPhone 5 Rumors? You Got ‘Em!

Want iPhone 5 Rumors? You Got ‘Em!

It's another day in the tech world, and, as one would expect, that means there are more Apple rumors being...

Why Facebook Will Eventually Win the Social News Race

Why Facebook Will Eventually Win the Social News Race

If you want to hear the bright side of a company, you ask the CEO. If you want to hear...

Geek Test: If You MUST Have A Hexacopter, Well…

Geek Test: If You MUST Have A Hexacopter, Well…

Gadgets and toys have been a staple of true "geekdom" since the dawn of the being-a-geek-is-cool era. We've chronicled many...

Understanding the JC Penney Link Scheme that Landed them in Google’s Crosshairs

Understanding the JC Penney Link Scheme that Landed them in Google’s Crosshairs

It's inevitable. No matter how big a company is, how carefully they go about doing it, or how sorry they...

The Death of the Shopping Cart

The Death of the Shopping Cart

The thing that truly sparked the initial growth of eCommerce has become the greatest point of abandonment on sites that...

The Google 2-Step: Security, Squared

The Google 2-Step: Security, Squared

With online security filling the news, even becoming a government issue with the National Internet ID on the horizon, Google...

Google Search: We Use It For The Doodles

Google Search: We Use It For The Doodles

I have a question: how did you arrive to this article? Did you find your way here from Google Search?...

HP/Palm Announce “TouchPad” WebOS Tablet, Looks Impressive

HP/Palm Announce “TouchPad” WebOS Tablet, Looks Impressive

Though WebOS never really got much traction, HP/Palm are looking to change that with today's announcement of a new tablet...

Justice! Sony Do Something Evil, Pwn Themselves

Justice! Sony Do Something Evil, Pwn Themselves

Oh, Sony. The venerable old company - who have actually done some smart things lately - have gone and shot...

WSJ: iPad 2 In Production, But No Retina Display

WSJ: iPad 2 In Production, But No Retina Display

In the grand, glorious world that we call 'Apple Rumors', we have become accustomed to certain rules. For example, when...

The Quest for Power in Africa

The Quest for Power in Africa

Despite it's vast size, tremendous population, and abundance of natural resources, Africa still has the lowest per-capita use of power...

Most Car Ads Sucked During Super Bowl: But Not These Three

Most Car Ads Sucked During Super Bowl: But Not These Three

As I witnessed my Pittsburgh Steelers fall to the cheese heads, I couldn't help but be sullen throughout the night....

You Mean People Still Buy Music, Seriously?

You Mean People Still Buy Music, Seriously?

A man much more brilliant than I once said that you must adapt or die to succeed in business. Warner...

How We Are Tracked Online

How We Are Tracked Online

The news is jam-packed with stories about online privacy, "do not track," and Internet security issues. With proposals for a...

Why the Groupon Superbowl Ads are a Symptom of a Sick Culture

Why the Groupon Superbowl Ads are a Symptom of a Sick Culture

Groupon's Superbowl ads have already generated a firestorm of controversy. The spots, which variously made light of endangered whales, rainforest...