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Verizon’s New Campaign Rocks! Should AT&T Be Scared? [video ads…
Thoughtpick: A unique perspective of Social Media and the We… | November 20th 2009 by Amer
Enough beating around the bush and let’s just face it: Some brands know how to use social media to their advantage while others don’t! It’s a rather simple statement that doesn’t need too much explanations or justifications. I read more
Android, Gizmo5 & adMob: The Scary Thought of Google As My Mo…
Thoughtpick: A unique perspective of Social Media and the We… | November 19th 2009 by Amer
The Google Leviathan has been on the move lately, engulfing several smaller fish on the internet. The latest “victim” being Gizmo5 a VoIP service a la Skype. Google Voice, your next phone company Google Voice Gizmo5 coupled with Google Vo read more
Google.com/flu: Google Flu Shot Locator (Maps)
Thoughtpick: A unique perspective of Social Media and the We… | November 18th 2009 by Amer
“There’s a thin line between the measures a corporation would go to over power its competitors and its social corporate responsibility efforts; the former might be pure evil yet the latter will always engulf some sort of humanitarian sens read more
Paper outs "anonymous" commenter, job loss ensues
apple ipcc academies 2050 | November 18th 2009 by apple ipcc academies 2050
Internet commenters aren't generally known for their eloquence and impeccable manners. Still, people's tasteless little one-offs are relatively harmless most of the time—until the comment po read more
Microsoft: Azure to go live in January, for pay in February
apple ipcc academies 2050 | November 17th 2009 by apple ipcc academies 2050
Microsoft plans to transition its Windows Azure cloud computing platform from preview to full production capacity on January 1 next year, Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie announced at the annual read more
Group wants social networks involved in fighting cyberbullies
apple ipcc academies 2050 | November 16th 2009 by apple ipcc academies 2050
"I just want you to know what a fat, evil, sadistic cow you are. I want to see you suffer as slow and painful a death as possible." That's one of many messages sent to a teenager named Claire who read more
Google book settlement revised, criticized
apple ipcc academies 2050 | November 16th 2009 by apple ipcc academies 2050
Late Friday night, Google filed a revised version of its book settlement with the New York court that is overseeing the case. The new version limits the settlement to works published in a handful read more
Google’s launching a new, upgraded version of its search engine…
MichaelHarringtonDesigns | November 16th 2009 by Michael Harrington
Google promises that the new search tool (codename “Caffeine”) will improve the speed, accuracy, size, and comprehensiveness of Google search. While the developer version is a pre-beta release, it’s completely usable. Thus, we’ve decided to read more
Web design and web development, Eight Bells new site launch
Digital Marketing, SEO, PPC, Web Design & Development Newbur… | November 16th 2009 by Digital Marketing Agency
The Eight Bells is an independent pub in Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire the home of the famous Midsomer Murders! The Eight Bells is an attractive friendly pub that has been serving the local community for over 400 years. The pub has gained a reputat read more
Does Social Media Have the Power to Deteriorate the Economy?
Thoughtpick: A unique perspective of Social Media and the We… | November 16th 2009 by Amer
“More than half of office workers use sites like Twitter and Facebook for personal use during the working day, and admit wasting an average of 40 minutes a week each. “One in three of the 1,460 office workers surveyed also said they had read more
Swiss privacy commissioner miffed, taking Google to court
apple ipcc academies 2050 | November 13th 2009 by apple ipcc academies 2050
Loved by many, Google's Street View feature remains controversial among users and consumer groups who are concerned about privacy. The latest uproar comes from Switzerland's Federal Data Protectio read more
WBF2009 Day 2: The future of blogging
datadirt - media.culture.technology | November 13th 2009 by ritchie / datadirt
On Tuesday night, the organizers took us to a great traditional Romanian restaurant where I realized that one of my favorite non-beef foods, namely “Sarmale” (cabbage rolls filled with a special kind of cured meat), is a national dish he read more
WBF2009 Day 2: The future of blogging
datadirt - media.culture.technology | November 13th 2009 by ritchie / datadirt
On Tuesday night, the organizers took us to a great traditional Romanian restaurant where I realized that one of my favorite non-beef foods, namely “Sarmale” (cabbage rolls filled with a special kind of cured meat), is a national dish he read more
SPDY: Google wants to speed up the web by ditching HTTP
apple ipcc academies 2050 | November 12th 2009 by apple ipcc academies 2050
On the Chromium blog, Mike Belshe and Roberto Peon write about an early-stage research project called SPDY ("speedy"). Unhappy with the performance of the venerable hypertext transfer protocol read more
Teen's Facebook update gets robbery charges dropped
apple ipcc academies 2050 | November 12th 2009 by apple ipcc academies 2050
Most of the stories we report that involve people being noticed for their Internet activities at home have an unhappy ending. In the case of New Yorker Rodney Bradford, however, a Facebook postin read more
Researchers' well-aimed stone takes down Goliath botnet
apple ipcc academies 2050 | November 11th 2009 by apple ipcc academies 2050
Security researchers have taken down a major spam offender, though the dip in spam levels may be only temporary. Members of the FireEye security team coordinated an attack on the Mega-D botnet (al read more
WBF2009 Day 1: Blogs, Citizen Journalism and E-Democracy
datadirt - media.culture.technology | November 11th 2009 by ritchie / datadirt
The first day of the World Blogging Forum 2009 was all about empowerment and influence: since 99% of the participants are bloggers it’s no surprise that we all agree on the total and complete deadness of old media – that’s just a q read more
WBF2009 Day 1: Blogs, Citizen Journalism and E-Democracy
datadirt - media.culture.technology | November 11th 2009 by ritchie / datadirt
The first day of the World Blogging Forum 2009 was all about empowerment and influence: since 99% of the participants are bloggers it’s no surprise that we all agree on the total and complete deadness of old media – that’s just a q read more
Bot herders turn to the cloud for command-and-control
apple ipcc academies 2050 | November 10th 2009 by apple ipcc academies 2050
On Monday, the security blog at Arbor Networks reported finding a bit of malware that checked in with a remote account to download some URLs. On its own, this is hardly a newsworthy event; botnet read more
The Self-Destructing Worm: Crawling into an iPhone Near You!
Thoughtpick: A unique perspective of Social Media and the We… | November 10th 2009 by Amer
Within a few days of publishing an article entitled “The iPhone is the worst phone in the world“, the iPhone self-destructing worm came into play. Is Flora Graham clairvoyant? Or is it just that the iPhone is simply going downhill just li read more
Kindle for PC adds flexibility, but not a whole lot more
apple ipcc academies 2050 | November 10th 2009 by apple ipcc academies 2050
Kindle for PC, Amazon's e-reader software for Windows, has finally been released to the throngs of Kindle users who want to read their books on the computer. The software, which was announced lat read more
Tweet to Win: 15 Twitter Contests Listed – November 2009
Thoughtpick: A unique perspective of Social Media and the We… | November 10th 2009 by Amer
Twitter has been used in many ways as an excellent platform for marketing and promotion. Twitter contests emerged to be one of the simplest and most efficient means for companies and brands to promote their products. They are usually entered with a s read more
World Blogging Forum 2009 – The Opening
datadirt - media.culture.technology | November 10th 2009 by ritchie / datadirt
The World Blogging Forum 2009 has started today. In the morning, Mr. Traian Basescu, former mayor of Bucharest and now president of Romania, greeted us with a warm welcome; I actually expected him to just drop by for a couple of encouraging words, b read more
World Blogging Forum 2009 – The Opening
datadirt - media.culture.technology | November 10th 2009 by ritchie / datadirt
The World Blogging Forum 2009 has started today. In the morning, Mr. Traian Basescu, former mayor of Bucharest and now president of Romania, greeted us with a warm welcome; I actually expected him to just drop by for a couple of encouraging words, b read more
Top 10 Climate Change Twitter Lists You Want to Follow
Thoughtpick: A unique perspective of Social Media and the We… | November 7th 2009 by Amer
A couple of weeks ago, Twitter – finally – rolled out the “lists” feature that allows people on Twitter to create lists and add their tweeps under their different lists in order to categorize them and manage their Twitter expe read more
Social Networks Dont waste time PEOPLE DO!!!
MichaelHarringtonDesigns | November 7th 2009 by Michael Harrington
Social Media policies of well-known organizations often appear in the news with commentary throughout the Blogosphere, the Twitterverse, etc. There is an ongoing debate about just how restricted social networks should be when it comes to employee u read more
Social Media is about to become a feeding frenzy!
The Karcher Group Websense Blog | November 6th 2009 by Collyn Floyd
Okay, so much going on with social media right now, it’s turning into a feeding frenzy! Google, Facebook and Twitter have just signed a SWEET new deal with Bing/Microsoft. Facebook and Twitter will be integrating real-time status updates and fe read more
Interesting: The Boom of Social Sites Visualized [image]
Thoughtpick: A unique perspective of Social Media and the We… | November 6th 2009 by Amer
A fun visualization by Focus magazine about …“the explosion of social networking sites over the past decade has facilitated a transformation in the way we communicate with each other. Here’s a list of some of these communities with read more
Google Dashboard
GeekExtreme - Tech news, rumors and reviews | November 6th 2009 by Gil Rutkowski
Yesterday, Google announced Dashboard, a one stop information center that helps you keep track of all the Google products attached to your Google account. Although it doesn’t seem like a really big deal, it really does a great job of centrali read more
2012 The Movie Flooding Rio de Janeiro Subway
GeekExtreme - Tech news, rumors and reviews | November 6th 2009 by Gil Rutkowski
I love a good apocalypse movie, and 2012 is hyped up to be a great one. I just hope it lives up to the hype of advertisements like this one. Sadly — I doubt an ad like this one would fly in the States. Tweet This!Share this on FacebookStumbl read more
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