May 2012

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The rise of the mini media moguls

The rise of the mini media moguls

Social media is allowing a whole new generation to emerge. With young adults and children taking over social networking sites,...

GM’s facebook ad brawl – sociability vs. visibility

GM’s facebook ad brawl – sociability vs. visibility

So, after a couple of weeks, the truth has come out about GM’s sudden Facebook ad maneuver. Or at least...

Is social media destroying the world?  I don’t think so

Is social media destroying the world? I don’t think so

Everybody has a different view of social media: enthusiastic, annoyed, indifferent.  However, when it comes to being amusing, nothing beats...

Kevin Rose moved to Google Ventures

Kevin Rose moved to Google Ventures

Kevin Rose has always been known as an "ideas guy". His ventures haven't always paid off as well as they...

Facebook vs. Google

Facebook vs. Google

Both Google and Facebook receive hundreds of millions of visits every month, but how do they compare as companies? The...

Tech companies dominate the list of most valuable brands in the world

Tech companies dominate the list of most valuable brands in the world

Very few people would miss the answer to the question, "What's the most valuable tech brand in the world?" Sure,...

How to get foreign investors to fund your video games

How to get foreign investors to fund your video games

Getting a local investor is as hard and rare as it gets.  Miscalculating the amount of money and time taken...

Believe it or not, there’s a PC behind the dust clowd

Believe it or not, there’s a PC behind the dust clowd

You can mark this down as "How not to treat your computer." Look at the picture above. Do you see...

Businesses can’t hide from social media wrath

Businesses can’t hide from social media wrath

There was a time when an unhappy customer was an unhappy customer. Best practices said to deal with their concerns,...

Movies for reel geeks: 7 upcoming non-blockbusters to put on your list

Movies for reel geeks: 7 upcoming non-blockbusters to put on your list

The Hollywood hype machine is already anointing this summer as the biggest one in movie history. The Avengers shattered records...

The moment smart investors (claim to) have been waiting for: Facebook falls below $29

The moment smart investors (claim to) have been waiting for: Facebook falls below $29

After hitting the market hard, then getting hit hard by the market, Facebook's tumultuous IPO has hit a new low,...

BBC confuses HALO UNSC logo for United Nations Security Council

BBC confuses HALO UNSC logo for United Nations Security Council

The situation in Syria is serious. Amnesty International has accused the United Nations Security Council of failing to "match the...