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Who Are These Guys?
Since I began the year with a post declaring my bailing on Firefox, I took some interest in yesterday’s post by Steve J. Vaughan-Nichols to his ZDNet Networking blog. It was Vaughan-Nichols who first put the bug in my ear with his data points on...
We Have Nothing to Fear But the Status Quo Itself
Those who enjoyed (if that is the appropriate verb) Charles Ferguson’s analysis of the economic crisis through his documentary Inside Job (which, incidentally, IMDb lists under their “Crime” category, as well as under “Documentary”), should...
Google Reins in Spending on Renewable Energy Technology
Back in July Larry Page became Google’s new chief executive and immediately began a campaign to reign in Google’s projects and focus their resources. This was due to the stiff competition they were facing in mobile computing and social networking...
Lady Gaga to Be Honored With Google At Trevor Live At the Hollywood Palladium
On Sunday, December 4, 2011, The Trevor Project will honor Lady Gaga with the Trevor Hero Award and Google Inc. with the Trevor 2020 Award during "Trevor Live" at the Hollywood Palladium (6215 W Sunset Blvd, Hollywood, CA). The annual show benefits...
Most Expensive Adword Campaign Ever As Google Forfeits $500m Over Online Canadian Pharmacies
Online search engine Google Inc. has agreed to forfeit $500 million for allowing online Canadian pharmacies to place advertisements through its AdWords program targeting consumers in the United States, resulting in the unlawful importation of controlled...
Moon Express Launches ‘The Moon is Me’ Campaign
Moon Express, a Google Lunar X PRIZE contender, has announced that it has launched a public education and outreach campaign called “The Moon is Me“, designed to foster public awareness and support of lunar exploration as vital to life on Earth...
Common Sense And Human Nature
This morning Peter Cohen used his Gamification column for ZDNet to express his opinions on the Supreme Court ruling against criminalizing the sale of violent video games to minors. He summarizes the background nicely in his opening paragraphs: It’s...
Virgin America And Google Team Up to Offer Travelers the Chance to Test-fly a Chromebook
Virgin America has announced that it is teaming up with Google to offer guests the opportunity to “test-fly” Google’s new Chromebook for free onboard their flight and at select airport gates. From July 1-September 30, 2011, Virgin...
