Worlds Collide: Twitter...
If one of Twitter’s New Year’s resolutions is to reduce sightings of the fail whale, it is off to a good start. Last week, the service was up a laudable 97.97 percent of the time, beating out even Facebook’s availability of 97.22 percent, according to benchmarks...
Realtime Search-Off: Bi...
Times Square was evacuated earlier today when the bomb squad was called in to inspect a suspicious parked van. It turned out to be nothing, but as people were scrambling for information they would have been better off doing a search on Bing than on Google. The rest is here: Realtime...
Privacy Theater: Why So...
Editor’s note : The following guest post was written by Rohit Khare , the co-founder of Angstro . The rest is here: Privacy Theater: Why Social Networks Only Pretend To Protect...
Diggnation’s Alex Alb...
Alex Albrecht is on Wikipedia . Therefore, he is important Read more here: Diggnation’s Alex Albrecht launches an iPhone app:...
Relax, You Can Still Bu...
If you live in the New York City metropolitan area, as I do, and try to buy an iPhone from AT&T’s website, you will probably get the same message I did after I entered my zipcode: “Sorry this package is not available in your area.” Apparently, this is a big story ....
It’s All About Sellin...
The one skill which entrepreneurs need is something they don’t teach in business school—selling. Yes, I know that “selling” conjures up negative images of used-car salesmen peddling clunkers. But the ability to persuade people to believe in you is a necessity. That’s...
Report: Bing Searchers ...
Are people who arrive at a Website through an organic search on Bing more click-happy than those who come from Google? Back in July, we reported some numbers from search-advertising network Chitika which showed that people from Bing clicked on ads about 50 percent more than people from...
How To Find Those Red B...
This morning DARPA launched ten red balloons across the U.S. in a Network Challenge to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the precursor to the Internet, Arpanet Go here to see the original: How To Find Those Red...
Videos: Watch Me Swipe ...
Earlier today, I got a look at Time Inc’s new digital magazine concept . While I was there I captured some of the demo on video More here: Videos: Watch Me Swipe The Time Inc....