| Microsoft criticized for using tragedy in Japan to market Bing Posted: 
Microsoft's latest marketing ploy has been drawing unfavorable attention as it involves the recent tragedy in Japan. The company has been accused of using social networking site, Twitter to promote its search service Bing. As reported by Network World, Microsoft is being criticized for using the recent earthquake incident to spread the world about Bing. [...]  |
| Ding-dong the Zune is dead Posted: 
What was brown and had all the market appeal of bull shitake? Less than five years after they pushed out the first model Microsoft has killed the Zune, recalling back day in the claims by CEO Steve Ballmer et al that Redmond would invest “hundreds of millions and “we can beat” Apple and [...] Related [...]  |
| Politician pays for libelous tweet Posted: 
You’d better be careful what you say on Twitter, or any other social networking site or communications tool on the Web. Because saying something online doesn’t protect you from being sued, or prosecuted, or persecuted, for that matter. According to <a [...] Related posts: Would-be politician fired over Twitter comments Teenagers on Twitter – Teens [...]  |
| Apple iPad 2 sales open strong Posted: 
By all accounts, the iPad 2 has hit the street running, with sales looking even better on the updated model than they were on the original iPad, squelching any guesses that the iPad 2 would not be a repeat hit. Analysts [...] Related posts: Apple iPad already harming netbook sales Apple iPad 2 goes on [...]  |
| 4chan founder targets mainstream Posted: 
The man who’s site has been credited with (or blamed for) everything from LolCats and Rick Rolling to fighting Scientology has formally launched a more mainstream project. 4chan’s Christopher Poole says Canvas will be the best place to share and play with [...] Related posts: 4chan worth just $45,000 at last count Verizon Wireless blocks [...]  |
| ‘HTML5 is the future,’ says Mozilla VP Posted: 
It’s so nice to hear an important person state, flat out, that Adobe’s Flash is unworthy and, thereupon, has no future. Granted, it’s such an obvious truth, but you might not be getting the message if you use Android. FastCompany got Mozilla’s vice president of product Jay Sullivan to sit [...] Related Posts: What Apple’s [...]  |
