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The Information Age: Not Just Google

Andrew Sargus Klein | Posted 07.23.2008 | Media


Andrew Sargus Klein

Google isn't everything; we need to discontinue thinking of Google as the Internet age's umbrella -- its dominance is as much a product of the Internet as our own evolving neuroses.

How Can Twitter Make $1 Billion?

Silicon Alley Insider | Nate Westheimer | Posted 06.30.2008 | Business


Twitter's not going to make their money with advertising. So how can they be a Billion Dollar Company in a year? Twitter should take full advantage o...

Health Care Reform is Coming -- But From the Bottom Up

Buck Goldstein | Posted 06.17.2008 | Business


Buck Goldstein

At the heart of this bottom up revolution is a concept called Health 2.0, which promises to do for medical care what the Web did for travel only a few years ago.

Firefox 3 Launch Crashes Servers

AP | Posted 06.17.2008 | Business


NEW YORK — The new version of the Firefox Web browser became available as a free download Tuesday. The release was delayed as visitors checking...

Oh My Blog: What's The Big Deal About "New Media" Influence?

Richard Laermer | Posted 06.14.2008 | Media


Richard Laermer

Sometimes blogs elevate the dialogue, sometimes they're clutter. The nature of the blog itself is that there is no nature. It's like the Bush Administration's risible War on Terrorism: terrorism is not warring with us.

Release 0.9 -- Search 2.0

Esther Dyson | Posted 05.28.2008 | Business


Esther Dyson

Microsoft and its competitors are only interested in monetizable tasks, as opposed to booking a meeting with a friend ... but someday marketers will realize people don't use the Web only to buy things.

What's a Little Marketing Between Friends? Two Years Hard Time

Lucas Conley | Posted 05.23.2008 | Business


Lucas Conley

As lawmakers in the UK have figured out, when marketers mingle among consumers, the results are often more artifice than advertising.

The Question Concerning Digital Technology

Hugh McGuire | Posted 05.21.2008 | Business


Hugh McGuire

I'm not interested in technology per se, I am interested in the ways we might use it to make our lives richer and more meaningful.

MashBash: What Happens When the Social Web Goes Offline for a Night

Chrissie Brodigan | Posted 05.21.2008 | Living


Chrissie Brodigan

Of all the events taking place last Friday night, it was popular blog Mashable.com's MashBash that was one of Manhattan's hottest tickets. A look at the various wristbands worn by attendees revealed who had access to the open bar, A-list entrepreneurs and sponsors, and dancing.

Disaster Reponse in a Web 2.0 World

Rebecca Fannin | Posted 05.20.2008 | Politics


Rebecca Fannin

Being in China one week after a massive earthquake reminds me of how advanced China is becoming -- and how the country's swift response has lessons for the U.S. and its poor handling of Katrina.

A YouTube for Intellectuals?

Ari Melber | Posted 04.01.2008 | Media


Ari Melber

Web videos don't have to be vapid, according to the entrepreneurs behind Big Think, the YouTube for the Harvard set.

Breaking News: Offensive and Untrue Material Discovered on Internet!

Greg Lukianoff | Posted 03.31.2008 | Media


Greg Lukianoff

The combination of free speech, sex, and college students has turned the JuicyCampus.com story into media gold.

Management 2.0

Gary Hamel | Posted 12.06.2007 | Business


Gary Hamel

In the years to come, progressive companies will use the Web to overcome the shortcomings of their antiquated, bureaucracy-based management models.

A Capella Group Harmonizes About The Web 2.0 "Bubble"

YouTube | TheRichterScales | Posted 12.05.2007 | Business


Who says there's no humor to be had in the Web 2.0 "bubble"? The Richter Scales, a San Francisco-based a capella group "always with [their] fingers on...

Facebook's Zuckerberg Says IPO Is "Years Away"

San Jose Mercury News | Mark Boslet | Posted 10.18.2007 | Business


Web 2.0 dynamo Facebook said that an initial public offering is still years away but that it's making progress on a "financing" that some reports clai...


 

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