August 2011

93 Stories

Cisco taps into well-performed bad poetry to accomplish… something

Cisco taps into well-performed bad poetry to accomplish… something

"The beauty of writing poetry is that you don't have to make much sense to be good at it." ~...

The evolution of HiFi from phonograph to flac

The evolution of HiFi from phonograph to flac

Looking back at the world of music and communication, it's amazing to see the transitions that have taken place to...

Neil deGrasse Tyson continues his onslaught on the government’s betrayal of science

Neil deGrasse Tyson continues his onslaught on the government’s betrayal of science

When Astronomer Neil deGrasse Tyson was on Bill Maher last week, he laid into the plans to slash NASA's budget....

The truth about cat videos

The truth about cat videos

Not everyone loves cat videos, but everyone watches cat videos. The animal is a natural for videos - they just...

Less than half of mobile employees are “more productive” in the office

Less than half of mobile employees are “more productive” in the office

The thing that most people fear when they have mobile employees is the productivity level. As humans, the common belief...

Google+ and Facebook are perceived the same by users

Google+ and Facebook are perceived the same by users

How different is Google+ from Facebook? It turns out, they’re not that different. A recent eye-tracking study has revealed that...

Automotive social media report card: Facebook

Automotive social media report card: Facebook

  As it does with most trends in marketing, the automotive industry has gone from way behind just a year...

The American Identity According to Social Media

The American Identity According to Social Media

There is so much that can be learned about a people through social media data. People don't always act the...

Is the PC really dying?

Is the PC really dying?

When Mark Dean, CTO of IBM Middle East and Africa, declared this morning that we are in the "Post-PC Era",...

Microsoft envisions the “home of the future”

Microsoft envisions the “home of the future”

What if every wall in your home was a digital display? What if your kitchen table would set itself and...

Home is where the brand is: Twitter vs Facebook

Home is where the brand is: Twitter vs Facebook

With all of the buzz surrounding Google+, people tend to forget that Twitter is nearly 10X bigger than the new...

The truth about passwords

The truth about passwords

The science behind hacking passwords has evolved much faster than the passwords themselves. While many websites and programs set limits...