The 2012 Presidential Election is already affectionately known as the nation’s first Social Media election. It doesn’t mean we’ll all be able to log in and vote, but it does mean that this year’s candidates cannot underestimate the power of social networking in their campaigns. This applies especially to the Republican Party, which...
The country continues to experience the worst economic depression since The Great Depression, and the result in the jobs market has been stagnant wages, reductions in benefits, and even downsizing that has cost lots of people jobs they have held for years. With few exceptions, no industry is immune to the destructive effects of the failing economy — but...
Holy 72 character expletives, Batman! Looks like the social networks are as diverse and gifted as the parade of superheros from the pages of Marvel and DC comics. With special abilities that vary widely and change depending on circumstances, the social networks we all know and use can be compared to some of the bravest crime fighters, mutants, and...
Goes into Production in August Finally, the cat is out of the bag. Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Hubert predicted this morning that Apple will begin manufacturing its next-generation iPhone near the end of August. The corresponding estimate of a release date places the next iPhone’s arrival sometime in late September. The prediction appeared in a...
Yahoo and Hotmail now In Earlier this week, the hot news was all about Google’s Gmail getting hacked from China, in which the personal details, account information, and email messages of many people including senior US government officials were compromised. This alarming news set off a firestorm of security buzz, and brought up some reasonable arguments...
As Apple and Google appear to be running neck and neck in the race to be first on the scene with a cloud music service, rumors of what Apple’s cloud service will be and include continue to sweep the curiosity and attention of iTunes users worldwide. Just this past week, Apple confirmed that it has purchased the domain iCloud.com – which will most likely...
