From mainstream companies to others that are more off-putting, advertisers on Facebook are a motley bunch.
March 4th, 2010 | Posted in Advertising and Marketing, Computers and the Internet, Facebook.com, Online Advertising, Social Networking (Internet) | No Comments
Even the most prolific users say Twitter has become more useful as a way to tap in to the discussions of the day than to broadcast their own thoughts.
March 4th, 2010 | Posted in Computers and the Internet, Social Networking (Internet), Twitter | No Comments
Nick Bilton of the Bits blog tackles Internet etiquette, including the ethics of going through the e-mail and text messages of a spouse if you suspect of infidelity.
March 3rd, 2010 | Posted in Blogs and Blogging (Internet), Computers and the Internet, E mail, Ethics, Internet etiquette, Style & Etiquette, Text Messaging, infidelity, text messages | No Comments
In a settlement with the movie industry, RealNetworks agreed to abide by an earlier court order blocking the sale of its RealDVD copying software.
March 3rd, 2010 | Posted in Advertising and E-Commerce, Antitrust Actions and Laws, Antitrust Actions and Laws (Des);, CSS, Company News, Computers and the Internet, Copyrights and Copyright Violations, DVD (Digital Versatile Disc), DVD Copy Control Assn, Decisions and Verdicts, Hollywood, Movies, Music and Video, Policy and Law, RealDVD, RealNetworks, RealNetworks Incorporated, RealNetworks Incorporated|RNWK|NASDAQ, Recording Equipment, Software, digital piracy, movie studios | No Comments
Wednesday morning’s news roundup includes the BBC’s cutbacks online, a suspect who ate his flash drive to destroy evidence and a mysterious internal battle at Activision.
March 3rd, 2010 | Posted in "Call of Duty, Activision, Advertising and E-Commerce, BBC, British Broadcasting Corp, Censorship, China, Company News, Computer and Video Games, Computers and the Internet, Consumer Electronics, Courts, Data Storage, England, Games, Google, Google Inc, Google Inc|GOOG|NASDAQ, Hulu, Hulu.com, Infinty Ward, Internet, New York City, Newspapers, People, Personal Computing, Phones and Mobile Devices, Policy and Law, Queens (NYC), Secret Service, Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Silicon Valley, Smoking Gun, Start-ups, Technology and Society, The Colbert Report, United States, United States Politics and Government, Video games, West, Jason, Wong, Nicole, comedy central, flash drive, memory, network TV, the daily show, viacom | No Comments
The fracture with Viacom will take “The Daily Show With Jon Stewart” and other Comedy Central shows off the video site.
March 3rd, 2010 | Posted in Colbert Report, The (TV Program), Computers and the Internet, Daily Show, The (TV Program), Hulu.com, Stewart, Jon, Television, Viacom Inc, comedy central | No Comments
Prosecutors say the four made more than $25 million by illegally buying and then reselling tickets to popular shows.
March 3rd, 2010 | Posted in Computers and the Internet, Ticket Scalping, Wiseguy Tickets | No Comments
In the lawsuit, Apple said HTC phones running Android violate 20 of its patents, including those relating to the iPhone’s ability to recognize the touch of multiple fingers on its screen at once.
March 3rd, 2010 | Posted in Apple Inc|AAPL|NASDAQ, Computers and the Internet, Copyrights and Copyright Violations, HTC Corp, Inventions and Patents, Suits and Litigation, iPhone | No Comments
The N.C.A.A. offers fans a way to watch searchable highlights from men’s tournament games since 2000.
March 3rd, 2010 | Posted in Archives and Records, Computers and the Internet, National Collegiate Athletic Assn, Recordings and Downloads (Video) | No Comments
The British Broadcasting Corporation is facing complaints from commercial rivals, who say public funding gives it an unfair advantage in expanding online.
March 2nd, 2010 | Posted in British Broadcasting Corp, Computers and the Internet, Europe, Great Britain, Public Television, Television | No Comments