Realtime

Google Nixes Search Feature

The Huffington Post | Catharine Smith | Posted 09.03.2011

Scroll down for update. Google has apparently killed off its Realtime search feature, or disabled it for a while, at the very least. Google's re...

I'm a Web Analytics Junkie

Dave Pell | Posted 05.25.2011

Dave Pell

If Facebook and Twitter are the recreational party drugs of this era, then realtime website analytics programs are like Oxycontin, crack, PCP, meth and uncut Red Bull all blended into a combustible concoction.

How Big Is the Realtime Advertising Market?

Kimbal Musk | Posted 05.25.2011

Kimbal Musk

Realtime is a new category of advertising, built on the realtime sharing revolution that's taken over our lives, from the early days of MySpace and Flickr, to Facebook and Twitter today.

The Internet Won't Damage Your Brain: But It Might Ruin Your Life

Dave Pell | Posted 05.25.2011

Dave Pell

We're really talking about two Internets here. Pinker's internet -- a mass media repository of knowledge and creativity that should be embraced. And the other internet that can ruin your dinner (and your life).

Say Hello to My Little Friend: How I Became the Tony Montana of the Internet

Dave Pell | Posted 05.25.2011

Dave Pell

The realtime web has become a habit. It's a twitch. More importantly, when I succumb to the reflex of checking it every few minutes or seconds, I do so at the expense of thinking.