In a business context, I’m experiencing something similar as I see reports of the sale of one of the earliest new-economy, internet successes, Friends Reunited. The business model was one of the first to find a way of persuading users …
A Facebook mail thread between two college bunkmates is going viral this weekend after earning over 3500 votes on social news site DiggDigg. The College.
When I’m in an airport for work I have my work laptop which has a 3G cell modem and I can connect to the internet fine (sort of thanks to poor 3G coverage). This is a great thing and allows me to become “untethered” from wifi hotspots. …
And the real reason health reform matters. By Matthew Holt. And in case you’d forgotten what the health care reform battle is really about, here’s video from Reuters about an open air clinic for the uninsured in Virginia… …
Sometimes – in fact, now more than ever – grandparents do not live in the same city or state, or sometimes even country, as their adult children and grandchildren. This…
The former governor of Alaska and last year’s Republican nominee for vice president sounds like she is in full campaign mode as she uses her Facebook page to condemn the proposals working their way through Congress.
Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica – August 8, 2009 – The waves picked up considerably and the crowd swelled as the 2009 Billabong ISA World Surfing Games ran its second to last day of competition yesterday.
This film plays on the cliche that all successful professional women must be emotionally insecure. BLURGH.
Brian Michael Bendis takes out the ladies of the Avengers for a giant-sized adventure in NEW AVENGERS ANNUAL #3!
This panel on New Feminist Activism will explore how young feminist activists are engaging with struggles for justice in areas such as education , the environment, race, and class. Using new forms of media and building alliances, …