The Guardian's Chief Digital Officer on Going 'Digital-First'
The task of converting old school business into the digital world will be championed by chief digital officers. By 2015, 25 percent of the large global organizations will have appointed chief digital...
View ArticleBill Gates Sounds Skeptical Of Zuckerberg's WhatsApp Deal: 'I Hope It Works...
Bill Gates sounded a skeptical note about Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's decision to pick up WhatsApp on ABC's “This Week" Sunday. Gates seemed critical of the price Facebook paid for its recent...
View ArticleHidden Camera Catches Dog Living The High Life On Forbidden Bed After Owner...
Some dogs experience separation anxiety when their owner leaves them home alone. Not this one. After its owner leaves, this pooch heads straight for a bed it isn't allowed on to have a playful romp. A...
View ArticleHuffington Post 2014 NCAA Tournament Bracket Predict-o-Tron
HuffPost’s Predict-o-Tron determines each team’s chances of advancing through the 2014 Men’s NCAA basketball tournament with a probabilistic model based on the importance you give different attributes.
View ArticleData Fail! How Google Flu Trends Fell Way Short
By Stephanie Pappas, Senior Writer Published: 03/13/2014 02:04 PM EDT on LiveScience An attempt to identify flu outbreaks by tracking people's Google searches about the illness hasn't lived up to its...
View ArticleObama Administration Cites 'National Security' More Than Ever To Censor, Deny...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration more often than ever censored government files or outright denied access to them last year under the U.S. Freedom of Information Act, according to a new...
View ArticleTop 10 Trends to Emerge from SXSW 2014
As a marketing man, here's what struck me as ten trends to watch from SXSW. 1. Privacy The biggest headlines didn't go to the hottest start up or the next big thing in product or communications, though...
View ArticleMajority Of Americans Have More Confidence In News Organizations Than Social...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans of all ages still pay heed to serious news even as they seek out the lighter stuff, choosing their own way across a media landscape that no longer relies on front pages and...
View ArticleYour Car May Soon Be Able To Tell If You've Got Road Rage
Fiction is one step closer to reality. A team from the Swiss technical school Ecole polytechnique federale de Lausanne (aka EPFL) has teamed up with French automaker PSA Peugeot Citroen to develop an...
View ArticleTop 10 Tech Tips Learned From the Book of Esther
In today's world, holiday celebration is usually juxtaposed with whatever else is going on at the time. So it was with my celebration of Purim this year, as I was traveling into the holiday from the...
View ArticleNon-Profits and Social Media: 5 Steps to Analyzing Your Social Landscape
"Good artists copy, great artists steal." -Picasso If you're unsure whether or not your social media content and approach is a work of art, let me assure you...it is. The way your organization curates...
View ArticleForget Drinking, Celebrate St. Patrick's Day By Learning Awesome Facts About...
Happy St. Paddy's Day! Take a break from consuming all the beer you can handle, and watch this cool video created by the Trade of Ireland, Fáilte Ireland and the Department of Foreign Affairs to honor...
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Technology: Good or Bad?
Is technology good or bad? If we look at case law, such as Sony Corporation of America v. Universal City Studios, Inc., 464 U.S. 417 (1984) or, more recently, MGM Studios, Inc. v. Grokster, Ltd., 545...
View ArticleKaty Perry Reportedly Spent Over $500,000 On Cars For Her Assistants
Katy Perry may be the best boss ever. According to a report in the Daily Star, the singer dropped over half a million dollars on new cars for her five assistants. (Apparently, international...
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Very Doge. Much Game. Wow.
Do you like dogs? Memes? Web games? Comic sans? If you answered yes to any of the above, we have a game for you. It's called "Doge 2048," which is a new version of the popular game "2048." "2048" is,...
View ArticleThe ANEIROS Vehicle Child Seat System Could Save Lives Of Kids Who Are Left...
Here's an unsettling statistic: An average of 38 children who are left in hot cars die every year. Now, an inventor aims to eliminate those tragedies altogether. Dennis Aneiros, an automotive designer,...
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How Chinese Internet Censorship Works, Sometimes
Earlier this week, Chinese Internet services blocked searches for the phrase mìshū bāng (秘书帮). Roughly translated as “secretaries gang,” the term relates to the speculation surrounding government...
View ArticleApple Jumps Into The World Of Health
Seven years out from the original iPhone’s introduction, and four years past the iPad’s launch, Apple has found its next market ripe for reinvention: the mobile healthcare and fitness-tracking industry.
View ArticleVideo Shows How Often Luxury Tech Company Buses Are Using San Franciso's...
The heated clash between tech workers and anti-gentrification advocates in San Francisco has inspired bar fights, protests and hilarious satirical think pieces. Some have literally referred to the...
View ArticleDominate SEO With Long Tail Keywords
If you are a small business owner who blogs and you want more traffic to your site, I am going to teach you a powerful blogging tactic today that will produce immediate results for you in the world of...
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