We are familiar with the threat that cyber-crime poses to the computers around us -- however, we have not yet prepared for the threat it may pose to the computers inside of us.
Researchers at Facebook took a look at friending patterns within families and discovered that teens -- especially young teens -- are more likely to friend their parents than the other way around.
A major change is taking place in social media these days: Leading-edge companies are moving from "liking" to leading. The next step will be much deeper as the leaders recognize that social engagement is an opportunity to redefine the client service experience, be proactive is delivering customer care and differentiate in new ways.
What happens when we want to forget something? Someone? A memory? What happens when we try to erase a time and a place and a person from our lives? Now it's almost impossible.
Innovation is like a gas, it becomes more powerful the more it is compressed. Our hope is that by making it easier for the builders in NYC to meet one another and exchange ideas, we can help this community grow even faster and accomplish even more for bringing our city, our country and our world into the future.
When journalists ask us about holiday stationery trends, we're finally going to be ready with our one word answer: booze!
Whether it's family entertainment, gifts for the kids or gifts for relatives and friends, the costs of video games, DVDs and presents can quickly add up. But if you know where to look, you can find some pretty sweet deals. Check out these ideas!
Fa la la, it's that time of year again. The maddening weeks when you don't have a clue what to get others for the holiday. Happily, we're here to help, at least as best we can.
While writers may welcome the Oulipian challenge of crafting prose fit for a tweet, Twitter isn't the first outlet for experimental publishing. And it likely isn't the last.
What if I partnered with local soup kitchens and homeless shelters to set up a system where restaurant customers could purchase cheap and healthy meals that soup kitchen volunteers could pick up and give to the needy?
Why is higher education so seemingly uninspired by social media, whereas, for instance, the entrepreneurial and business worlds are all over it?
Lasting change requires more than overthrowing a dictator or firing a few CEOs. It requires changing the rules themselves -- the national and international laws, policies and practices that allow injustices to endure while regimes rise and fall.
Flipboard rocks in many areas that Apple does not. It readjusts Apple's position in aggregating social media and news -- two areas that are exponentially increasing in size and scope.
President Obama was victorious, but that's not to say his supporters didn't suffer casualties. How many friendships were lost in lead up to the 2012 presidential election?
The bottom line is this: Stretching yourself too thin will not allow you to put your best foot forward and splitting your time between too many boards can prove to be very challenging (even for the most experienced board members).
While The Game was in the studio to tease his upcoming album, Jesus Piece, we took the chance to get his raw reaction to friend and collaborator DMX's take on "Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer!"
Allowing the mining of these activities should never be the default. Mining a user's outgoing communications of any form should require the user's explicit permission.
A major change is taking place in social media these days: Leading-edge companies are moving from "liking" to leading. The next step will be much deeper as the leaders recognize that social engagement is an opportunity to redefine the client service experience, be proactive is delivering customer care and differentiate in new ways.
The phone seems to be able to help in every other area of our lives -- why not in reducing holiday stress? So I started looking for apps that would help, and I found some great ones.
The downside to the growing obsession with gadgets is that the holiday season is getting a lot more expensive. So how can you still buy the tech gifts you know your friend or loved one wants, without breaking your budget?
DJ Louie XIV, 2012. 6.12