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Site of the day: Gmail holiday postcards
PopWatch, from Entertainment Weekly | December 4th 2009
Cute promotion alert: Google will snailmail an actual postcard to the recipient of your choice! For free! Whom to pick, whom to pick… I wish I knew how this fit in exactly with Google’s world-domination strategy — or at least with Googl read more
Does how you move show how you think and communicate?
idealawg | December 4th 2009
Since I find the field of embodied cognition very intriguing, I was interested in reading about some researchers who are looking at embodied communication. From "Embodied Cognition: Using Movement to Understand the Mind" (Arts and Sciences read more
Are The Days Of Unlimited Data Plans for iPhone Users Coming To A…
iPhone Hacks | December 4th 2009 by iPhonehacks Admin
A couple of months back, CEO and President of AT&T Mobility, Ralph De La Vega had hinted that his company might consider rationing of data usage in order to tackle the issue of network congestion. Could this become a possibility soon? Toni Sacconaghi read more
Cyber Monday Wreaked Havoc on Top Shopping Web Sites
Second City Style | December 4th 2009 by Lauren Dimet Waters
Everyone has dealt with this nuisance before; waiting up all night for a deal to finally hit the website and then wham! The site becomes lethargic and unresponsive. You try to coax it back to its original vigorous state with... read more
Les enjeux du numérique : retour en 2000
GuiM Weblog | December 4th 2009 by GuiM
retrouver ce média sur www.ina.fr Il y a 10 ans, au JT de 20 heures, Claude Sérillon présentait un reportage sur les enjeux de la télévision numérique... "Les nouvelles chaines de télévision seront diffusées sur le RÉSEAU NUMÉRIQU read more
New York Company Wins Technology Pioneer Award
NY Convergence | December 4th 2009
Innovid, an online video company that specializes in interactive product placement, has been selected as a Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum an independent organization dedicated to innovation and accomplishments in business and finance. read more
The Dark Side of Digital Backchannels in Shared Physical Spaces
Gumption | December 4th 2009 by Joe McCarthy
Recently, I've been disturbed to read about some significant frontchannel disturbances arising through the use of Twitter backchannels to heckle speakers at conferences. Having finished off my last blog with an example of the beneficial ways that Tw read more
Complex Media Secures $12.8 Million in New Funding
NY Convergence | December 4th 2009
Artist and designer Mark Ecko's multi-platform media firm Complex Media has raised $12.8 million, according to a regulatory filing first cited by paidContent. Complex will be spun off from Marck Ecko Enterprises, its parent company.Founded in 2002, read more
Article on Remote Access Considerations for Your Business
Scott Gregory, QuickBooks Expert | December 4th 2009
Over at the SmallBiz Resource Blog, Matthew McKenzie recently ran a post discussing the concept of remote access and why your business needs to give it some serious consideration. In addition to the risk management and illness related ideas Matthe read more
World's First iPhone Orchestra - Computer Scientist Turns iPhone…
iPhone Hacks | December 4th 2009 by iPhonehacks Admin
Bizarre things have been done with the iPhone - You can start your car with an iPhone app. The iPhone has also been used to release Indie movies and an artist drew the cover picture of New Yorker with just an iPhone. Another interesting use of the iP read more
IPhone Application Helps Locate NYC Parking Spaces
NY Convergence | December 4th 2009
Bryan Choi's Spotswitch, which is available for free via Apple's iTunes, lets iPhone users send a geo-tagged alert across the system letting other members know where the newly available parking spot will be. In theory, according to The New York Tim read more
Dooney & Bourke Launches Mobile Web Site
NY Convergence | December 4th 2009
NYConvergence ORIGINALThe Connecticut-based luxury handbag and accessories retailer now has a mobile Web site where customers can browse and purchase products on the go. According to the press release recevied by NYConvergence, Dooney & Bourke' read more
Is Facebook wearing out its welcome?
Methodical Madness | December 4th 2009 by stefan halley
Musings on whether the good in Facebook will keep me coming back or the bad will annoy me awayAs I’m sure you’ve all heard by now, Facebook has hit 350 million users. That’s well over the entire population of America. Not bad for something c read more
AT&T Drops Lawsuit Against Verizon Over Their "Misleadin…
iPhone Hacks | December 4th 2009 by iPhonehacks Admin
AT&T and Verizon on Wednesday decided to put an end to the legal battle underway over Verizon's "There's a map for that" ad campaign. This comes after the Federal Court declined an appeal from AT&T to stop Verizon from airing its commercial which AT& read more
What camcorder should I use for videos to put on my blog?
Next Level Biz Tips | December 3rd 2009
Recently I answered a question on LinkedIn about what kind of camcorder to use to shoot videos for a blog. Thought you might appreciate the answer as well. By the way, the Answers feature on LinkedIn is a great way to 1) demonstrate your expertise an read more
Analyst: Verizon-Apple Partneship Very Unlikely
iPhone Hacks | December 3rd 2009 by iPhonehacks Admin
It's the second time this week that an analyst has predicted the potential Verizon-Apple deal to fall out. Shaw Wu, an analyst with Kaufman Bros. sees Verizon's aspirations to be incompatible with Apple's very own business aspirations that could even read more
'Fleshbot' Awards at The Box Boost Site Traffic
NY Convergence | December 3rd 2009
In the most recent memo to his editorial staff from Gawker Media Publisher Nick Denton, he notes how the blog network's porn-focused Web site received a boost in traffic from its coverage of its awards at burlesque club The Box in Manhattan's Lower E read more
Fire Impacts Cable Service in Brooklyn, Queens
NY Convergence | December 3rd 2009
A fire, which a Time Warner Cable spokesperson told The New York Times' City Room blog was caused by an aerial electrical power line falling on the company's equipment, disrupted cable television service for customers in parts of Brooklyn and Queens read more
As media gets more democratic, it gets more feminine
Social Media | December 3rd 2009
The new Bing Maps geotargets Twitter tweets. Supernova roundup: Media, real-time services — and ‘the end of the Web era’ I spent Wednesday at the Supernova conference in San Francisco, which has morphed over the years from a gathering about m read more
Top 10 podcasts for social entrepreneurs
The School for Social Entrepreneurs | December 3rd 2009
Following on the back of the top 10 blogs for social entrepreneurs, I thought I might add to that with some podcast links. I've been travelling a bit of late (currently on my way to Leeds) which, in addition to... read more
Foursquare Considers Plans to Monetize Service
NY Convergence | December 3rd 2009
In an interview with Venture Capital Dispatch's Timothy Hay, Foursquare co-founder Dennis Crowley discussed possible plans to monetize this mobile social-networking service, including: Working with local merchants to get them involved in couponing o read more
SFL-Social Media Calendar
SOPHISTICATED FINANCE | December 3rd 2009 by Robert Hacker
Courtesy of Refresh Miami, the upcoming events in South Florida for social media are shown below. Refresh Lauderdale - Intro to Web Typography - December 3 @ 7:30PMCome join us as our second Refresh in Broward county kicks off the month. Dan Rubin read more
Chitika Research
Mockazine.com | December 2nd 2009 by CPT Willy
No Joke: Why are people who type in their query and hit enter so much less likely to click on an ad than someone who performs a search differently through the same website? “Sophistication is my guess,” says Rand Fishkin, SEO guru and CEO of SEOM read more
Pee-Wee’s Christmas special is streaming! Mmmm, Christmas-y!
PopWatch, from Entertainment Weekly | December 2nd 2009
One of the all-time great holiday specials, Pee-Wee’s Playhouse Christmas Special, is streaming online at Pee-Wee’s official website. Thanks, Jambi! I’m partial to the Grace Jones number just for the sheer strangeness of it, but my read more
Microsoft Announces MS Office 2010 for iPhone
iPhone Hacks | December 2nd 2009 by iPhonehacks Admin
Microsoft on Tuesday announced that their Office 2010 productivity suite will be available for public release by June 2010. While the public beta of the software is already available for download, the announcement from Microsoft was also significant read more
Hot Holiday Season Gift for Executives
Coaching Tip: The Leadership Blog | December 2nd 2009
For gadget lovers, several factors are converging to make ereading devices alluring this holiday season. Forrester Research estimates 900,000 ereaders will sell in the U.S. in November and December. More such devices are challenging Amazon's K read more
Lisa Ann / RealTouch on Howard Stern
Pinstripe Magazine | December 2nd 2009 by marv valladares
Hey guys, I'm sure you have heard of Adult superstar Lisa Ann. Well she will be on the Howard Stern Show tomorrow discussing this new product RealTouch. This system combines a proprietary haptic device with specially encoded video which features... read more
Posting may be slow
reports called cloud primary geological | December 2nd 2009 by woodworthl
Russ Steele I am going to be away from my broadband connection for few days, so posting may be slow. However, I will have a column in The Saturday Union on the risk of investing in green business, given the... read more
Walden Think+Up Case Study: Open Source Software Offers Profit an…
Walden University Alumni Association Blog | December 2nd 2009
In the beginning, there was IBM, and for years it dominated computer hardware and software. In the 1970s, the independent software industry emerged, spawning companies like Microsoft, SAP, and Oracle, which grew to be giants in their own right as cor read more
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