Just over six months have passed since Samsung unveiled a multibillion-dollar push to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from its factories and slash the amount of emissions resulting from its consumer products. Now the company is diversifying its efforts. Read More »
Archive for February 2010
More people are working online and they are making more money doing so, according to a new survey of web-workers by Elance, the freelance outsourcing firm. Read More »
The benefits of the long tail may go beyond selling large quantities of niche items. Having a comprehensive inventory makes your customers more satisfied and more likely to patronize you again, according to a new paper from Yahoo presented earlier this month. Read More »
Google Buzz hit the iPhone and Android handsets last week, but Palm’s webOS devices were left out in the cold, even with their WebKit browser. But if you know the right URL, you can enjoy most of Google Buzz on your Palm Pre or Pixi! Read More »
I was only just talking about how long its been since Adobe released a new major update to its flagship Creative Suite product with an imaging professional friend, and now there’s a sign that we won’t have to wait much longer for said update to arrive.… Read More »
Global Crossing, the provider of bandwidth and IP-based services to corporations around the world, today reported fourth-quarter and full-year results that included a 6 percent boost in revenue and lowered losses for the year. I talked to CEO John Legere about its prospects for growth. Read More »
Holy smokes — stealthy fuel cell company Bloom Energy is actually having an event next Wednesday, February 24, in San Jose, Calif. On that morning the company plans to host Bloom Energy CEO KR Sridhar, Kleiner Perkin partners John Doerr and General Colin Powell, as well… Read More »
While the actual experience of using NBCOlympics.com may not be ideal, that hasn’t stopped the network’s online coverage of the 2010 Winter Olympics from doing just fine stats-wise. According to a release from NBC Universal, 13.6 million unique visitors so far have… Read More »
While Apple has yet to sell a single iPad, the device has already challenged the domination of Amazon and the Kindle for e-books, and now periodical and newspapers are experiencing this “iPad Effect” for their business models. At the TED conference, Wired Magazine Editor-in-Chief Chris… Read More »
Whether you’re developing software, working in marketing or even a full-time writer, the odds that you’ll be asked to contribute to a blog at some point just keep going up, because blogs have become a key method of communication for many organizations. However, contributing to… Read More »
After skipping the first year of MiFi devices, I’m getting itchy to share my 3G connection with multiple devices. I could opt for a new MiFi or Overdrive of course, but this $99 device works with various 3G and 4G USB modems. Read More »
Before sitting down to watch the first three episodes of Shane Felux’s Trenches, which premiered today on Crackle.com, I took some time to lower my expectations. After all, I’ve been waiting to watch the special-effects-heavy series since July 2007 — it’d be easy… Read More »
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