Monthly Archives: October 2008
Google Adds Simple Math to Help Eliminate “Drunk Email”
Google recently unveiled a new feature, Mail Goggles, which could prevent you from sending that late night email you may regret come morning. Unfortunately, a breathalyzer does not magically appear and ask you to blow towards your computer screen, however, a … Continue reading
Let Twitter Build Your Social Media Project
What would happen if Nabisco asked Twitter to build a social media project for Oreo? Chris Brogan of Community and Media blog asked this very question and in 20 minutes got a variety of not-bad answers. An interesting exercise on how anyone … Continue reading
Dustin Moskovitz Facebook Co-Founder, Is Leaving for a Start Up
According to Los Angeles Times, Dustin Moskovitz is leaving Facebook for a start up. In this article he states that he wants to follow his dreams, to create his own company. According to an on-line radio (www.cooperativa.cl) he wants to … Continue reading
The broadcast era is finished, says report on BBC
The popularization of weblogs, the free access to all kinds of online content, and the reduction of advertising prices in the online environment compared to traditional media are just some of the reasons why journalists freak out about their professional … Continue reading
If the Tool Doesn’t Fit, You Must Try Twitter
The latest O.J. Simpson trial never captured the imagination of the general public. Maybe we were all too busy worrying about the financial meltdown to pay attention to more important matters. Or maybe the details of the case were not … Continue reading
Blind love or plain obsession? iPhone: your hot, but problematic girlfriend
My Blackberry user friends have all chuckled when I complain about my iPhone woes, and clearly I’m not the only one (see Apple’s discussion: forum: iPhone 3G Reception Problems? You’re Not Alone and C-NET’s coverage roundup here) . This makes … Continue reading
Need a Little Extra Cash?
InnoCentive is a crowdsourcing company that unites groups or companies with tough R & D challenges (“seekers”) with people interested in tackling them (“solvers”). The challenges run the gamut from things like creating a fray-proof satin to potential medical breakthroughs … Continue reading
Is Google A Boxing Ring for Obama And McCain?
Picture by http://obama.play.de/us/ According to Kevin Whitelaw from US News, Barack Obama and Jogn McCain are waging a quiet battle in the Googlesphere to combat damaging rumors. How this works: Obama’s and McCain’s campaigns have waded into on-line auctions for … Continue reading
