Features The Unforeseen Consequences of the Social Web The social Web has given users great power: the ability to create and share content with people around the world - easily and quickly. The problem of course, is that power is often not compatible with effective and clear thinking. The thought that germinated in an instant can be immortalized in perpetuity on the Web. With the extraordinary… Lidija Davis View comments
Cartoons Cartoon: Under the Financial Microscope So apparently we've walked through the Foyer of Financial Fiasco and plunked ourselves down right in the centre of the Living Room of Economic Doom (settling into the Sofa of Slowdown, with our feet on a comfy bear market rug). What's it like at your end? Are a lot of your budgets and projects that seemed like slam-dunks a few months ago… Play Rob Cottingham View comments
Twitter Twitter: Possibly Valued at $250 Million Twitter may have signed a term sheet with Institutional Venture Partners according to a recent report on TechCrunch; a deal that will place the valuation of the rapidly growing microblogging service at $250 million. At first glance the deal seems to contradict co-founder and CEO Evan Williams assertion last month that he doesn't want to raise… Social Lidija Davis View comments
NYT Monster.com Loses User Data Again UPDATE: Nikki Richardson, VP Corporate Communications at Monster Worldwide has replied to our e-mail saying that the company is in the process of contacting users but can not disclose specific details of the breach right now. If you're interested in reading the entire communication, please scroll down to the end of the post. Popular online job… Lidija Davis View comments
Apple Mac: 25 Years in Pictures On January 24, two days after Ridley Scott's now legendary 1984 commercial went to air during Super Bowl XVIII, Steve Jobs stepped onto the stage at De Anza College in Cupertino CA, and pulled a beige box out of a canvas bag. As the lights dimmed and the opening notes to Vangelis' Chariots of Fire filled the room, the excited audience got its… Lidija Davis View comments