Here’s the question of the day! Is Google a media company or a tech company – or is it possible for them to be both? There’s news out today that Google has sold their underperforming radio ad business to WideOrbit Inc. The reason being is to cut costs and jettison underperforming operations. This sounds like […]
I want to try to bring some balance and understanding to the latest news about the Marines banning social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook. A recent blog post at Digits – The Wall Stree Journal’s technology blog – stated that: The Marine ban formalizes an existing block on social-networking sites on its government computers, […]
29 Themes For Google Chrome
Today (Tuesday) Google launched 29 new themes for the Google Chrome browser. Let me save you some trouble right from the beginning – you need to have Google Chrome 3.0 to take advantage of the new themes – so go here to get 3.0 first. I know – 29 new themes for Google Chrome sounds […]
There was a filing today (Tuesday) from Yahoo to the Security and Exchange Commission that gave us more insight into the details of the Yahoo – Microsoft merger. Around the end of page 4, however, we start to get a glimpse that the deal is not just about search: In addition, Yahoo! may at its […]
Question: What does LeBron James and Apple have in common? Answer: they both made the mistake of thinking they can keep information “silent” in today’s information age! LeBron made this mistake when he thought that he could keep a video leaking of Xavier’s Jordan Crawford dunking on him at some basketball camp (see video below). […]
I’m going to make this is as plain and simple as I can – businesses SHOULD ABSOLUTELY NOT use the new sponsored tweets system. The most successful businesses on the web are those that have established themselves with trust. The way you do this is through consistently delivering great content, information, products, or services, and […]
So are you still asking yourself, “Why Should I Even Bother With Social Media?” If that’s you, then I want to first encourage you because this blog post has a slide show presenting 83 pages worth of reasons as to why you should be using social media. (see show below) However, when I say “you […]