What the Republican Town Hall Taught Us About Twitter as a Debate Platform

Six U.S. Republican presidential candidates took part in a Twitter town hall last Wednesday, in what was largely being labeled history’s first presidential Twitter debate. Now that the event is over, its organizers are viewing it as a general success, despite the initial challenge of making sure candidates would get on board for the debate, [...]

Thomas Fleming: What Michele Bachmann Should Have Said About Slavery

The Founding Fathers knew that ending this evil was their great unfinished business. WSJ.com: Opinion

David McCullough: Don’t Know Much About History

The popular historian David McCullough says textbooks have become ‘so politically correct as to be comic.’ Meanwhile, the likes of Thomas Edison get little attention. WSJ.com: Opinion

Google, Facebook Calling Skype About Possible Tie-Up: Report

Google and Facebook have both had discussions with internet telephony pioneer Skype about a possible joint venture, according to a Reuters report. Additionally, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has had what Reuters calls ‘internal’ discussions about the possibility of buying Skype outright. Wired Top Stories

Why you should care about iPhone tracking

You should care about Apple’s collection of geodata on iPhones, iPads and iPod Touch devices, because the method is flawed. CNN.com – Technology

Why you should care about iPhone tracking

You should care about Apple’s collection of geodata on iPhones, iPads and iPod Touch devices, because the method is flawed. CNN.com – Technology

It’s not About the Money. It’s About the Credibility Fabric

by kk+ It’s not About the Money. It’s About the Credibility Fabric Social media and money.  Playmates or sworn enemies?  The general belief in the blogosphere is that they’re as incompatible as a Jimmy Johnson fan and a Tony Stewart fan (any NASCAR fans in the tech world?).  I’ll show you that they’re rather compatible [...]

Common Misconceptions About Web Traffic and Search Engines

by mike912mueller Common Misconceptions About Web Traffic and Search Engines Starting and maintaining a website is not just about creating a homepage then some subpages then posting them in the internet. Especially if your planning on having an ecommerce site. There tens of millions of websites in the internet and chances are high you [...]