July 2012

119 Stories

Atari turns 40, tries to stay relevant

Atari turns 40, tries to stay relevant

In the 1970s, Atari helped form the modern day arcade and video game industry with its release of the arcade...

RIM is not in a “death spiral” according to their CEO

RIM is not in a “death spiral” according to their CEO

Research In Motion has been the whipping post for tech bloggers for a couple of years, now. We've taken our...

Where have our mobile manners gone?

Where have our mobile manners gone?

There is a growing problem in society. Once upon a time in the distant past (about 2 or 3 years...

General Motors considers trying Facebook ads again

General Motors considers trying Facebook ads again

General Motors couldn't have picked a worse time to pull out of paid advertising on Facebook when they announced their...

Why has Latin America proven to be ripe for social media marketing?

Why has Latin America proven to be ripe for social media marketing?

According to a report by comScore, Latin America could be the best region to target with a social media marketing...

Instagram’s rapid user growth visualized

Instagram’s rapid user growth visualized

In October 2010 the photo-sharing mobile software, Instagram, was introduced to the world of smartphone users. Initially, Instagram was only...

Google+ isn’t a social network, according to Google. So what is it?

Google+ isn’t a social network, according to Google. So what is it?

Apparently the creators of Google+ don’t appreciate people referring to Google+ as a social network. Even though you create circles...

Same-sex marriage icon added to Facebook

Same-sex marriage icon added to Facebook

The standard bride and groom icon that Facebook users were locked into when declaring their marriage on their timeline has...

IBM developing staph-killing “ninja polymers” that attacks physically rather than chemically

IBM developing staph-killing “ninja polymers” that attacks physically rather than chemically

One of the biggest risks with drugs such as antibiotics that chemically attack bacteria and other harmful organisms is that...

Are you at your best or worst on social media?

Are you at your best or worst on social media?

Sites like Facebook and Twitter allow us to amplify our thoughts and opinions in ways that are challenging for most...

Facebook email debacle is just another example of why the company isn’t ready

Facebook email debacle is just another example of why the company isn’t ready

They're just not ready. They weren't ready for their IPO.They're not ready to get into the hardware business with a...