The open source movement has the potential to empower developing countries to use IT to communicate to its citizenry, expand its educational platform and address national disasters. But for many nations, software is not enough, and Silicon Valley companies need to pitch in. Read more »
It’s only been four days since the Yes Men released their latest feature film The Yes Men Change The World on file sharing networks, but viewers have already donated over $11,000 and counting. This early success is making the duo rethink TV and theater distribution models. Read more »
Zynga, maker of the popular Facebook social game Farmville, has been hit with criticism on Twitter and elsewhere over allegations that it only sent half the money it raised for Haiti to that country. Zynga says this is based on a misunderstanding about its Farmville campaign. Read more »
