The fact that many companies have business relationships with AT&T; should not be seen as an excuse for them to take a position that will hurt millions of consumers while changing the landscape of the wireless business by consolidating control into two companies.
In 1997, as tends to happen on the internet, someone did something bad: they set up an account posing as an AOL billing representative, and emailed thousands of people with a simple request.
According to Ray Kurzweil, machines will reach human levels of translation quality by the year 2029. In addition to text-based translation, numerous advances have taken place recently.
It was predictable that hoaxes would proliferate in the new electronic journalism. Almost everyday some celebrity dies a Twitter death. The Amina story may set a record, as coverage seems to have increased as it became more widely known it was untrue.
We've reached a tipping point where the right mix of technology, innovation, motivation and need are converging to create an opportunity for real, radical and positive change for anyone who looks for health information online.
Thanks to the Internet, I can no longer think about Megan Fox without imagining her licking off the lipstick off her teeth.
So how does the app enhance the reader's experience? Let's say you're reading the poem's Death By Water section. With a simple rotation of the iPad, you'll bring up a list of interactive notes beside the text.
Anthony Weiner is a modern human being. So he ensnared himself in things that modern humans do. When I first heard about his problems, I snickered and made jokes, too. Now, I'm sad for him, his family, his district and his colleagues.
There is global democracy now... at least online. No entity or individual is safe. Consumers from all around the world can express themselves and "socially" and literally vote their pocketbooks.
Traditional news organizations and watchdogs are in the same basket: the Internet basket. Our role to be proactive in it. Instead of fighting against one another, perhaps that we can join forces and find ways to create a safe environment for sources to speak up.
Sony could have learned a lesson from Revenge of the Nerds before launching a legal battle against George Hotz. The lawsuit sprung "vigilante technologists" who promised to avenge their peer like nerds applying 'liquid heat' onto the football team's jockstraps.
We've all heard of the everyman, but have you ever met one? I sure haven't. Men are just as different from one another as women are. But here are a few gift suggestions for Father's Day that are bound to please the everyman and all the other men too.
Are today's innovators selling out too quickly to their deep-pocketed tech overlords?
The cost of data breaches continues to rise, and it's no surprise that many find themselves asking, "If the high-profile companies are at risk, what's the small business to do?"
While we look at a case like his and think about what an idiot he must have been to send explicit photos like that online, the truth is -- millions of us do something similar every day.
Before you begin selling online, evaluate how much business you think you will do and if it is prudent to get all the bells and whistles right out of the gate.
Together, the social innovation summit serves as a forum for influencers to use technology, innovation, and experience to create social change in many different areas.
The conventional means of charging for online video at a cost per thousand impressions (CPM) for video ads is quickly changing.
Nataly Kelly, 2011.06.13
Steve Rosenbaum, 2011.06.13
