The first question to ask is, who cares? After all, $1,000,000,000,000 is just a number, albeit a very, very, very big number. Yet, if achieved, it would represent more than just a triumph of one company’s plan. It would speak to the way global economics and commerce have shifted – in both useful and worrisome ways. MORE
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This whole video of teens dancing at a Hong Kong Apple store is entertaining. But go to around 1:06 and check out the moves of the girl in white. Her face is like the face someone would make while carving an ice block into a statue of a machine gun, with a chainsaw. Previously I can't stop looking.....
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adage.comMicrosoft has laid off roughly 200 people in marketing, including Chief Creative Officer Gayle Troberman.
searchengineland.comStumbleUpon, who happens to be one of the more popular and successful social media sites with over 20 million users (doubling from 10 million in about a year and a half), recently launched one of the biggest redesigns I can remember… basically changing everything about the site as a whole. Having re...
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With a lot of help from the iPhone, the American computer giant might see its market worth reach $500bn and beyond this year.Owen Frager shared a link.
www.businessinsider.comA survey of the world's top security experts.
Source: USATODAY.comGeneral Motors debuts environmental labels this March on 2012 Chevrolet Sonics and later this year on all Chevrolets sold in the U.S.Owen Frager shared Revolutionary Images's photo.
You decide who supports who, when over 90% of newts twitter followers are fake accounts, you decide whos being deceived
www.digitaltonto.comThe future of retail is not a storefront, but an omnichannel, where digital, virtual and physical all merge into one.
Parents in Kissimmee, Fla., are outraged after Lillian Gomez, a tea...See MoreTeacher Uses Outrageous Tactic To Punish Students
A coalition of federal, state and local law enforcement agencies an...See MoreFormer State Lawmaker Charged In Massive Drug Ring BustOwen Frager likes a link.
The $100 million investment in new channels is as much about branding -- or rebranding -- to meet advertisers' needs as it was about creating new content consumers want.Owen Frager likes a link.
How much does it cost to keep Intel from dumping a chip that hardly anyone is buying? Well, if you're Hewlett Packard, that would be about $...Owen Frager likes a link.
A new app from French 3D printing company Sculpteo now lets consumers upload a photo of themselves or a friend for incorporation into a designer vase, mug or other object.Owen Frager likes a link.
Spanish fishmongers have installed a vending machine outside their shop that dispenses fresh seafood around the clock.Owen Frager likes a link.
Billed as “the world's first power-folding stroller,” Origami demands nothing more from the user than the simple touch of a button to collapse or unfold it.Owen Frager likes a link.
For every video they make for a tourism company, Timbooktwo will produce another for a charitable organization, free of charge.Owen Frager likes a link.
French designer Elsa Lambinet's Sweet Play lets those with a sweet tooth create customized modular chocolate treats.
www.nytimes.comAsperger syndrome was the wrong diagnosis for me. I was really just an awkward teenager.
www.csmonitor.comNASA's IBEX spacecraft has snagged atoms that came from outside our solar system. Interstellar space includes the raw material that becomes new stars, planets, and organic life.Owen Frager shared a link.
money.cnn.comWall Street spent $98 million to influence Washington officials last year, not far off from a record $101 million in 2010, when Wall Street reforms passed.Owen Frager shared a link.
money.cnn.comJ.C. Penney's ambitious plan to turn around its business and make its brand hip and cool is in high gear, but whether the 110-year-old company's stock will keep up the pace is another question.- Owen Frager via TED
www.ted.comWe believe that we should work to be happy, but could that be backwards? In this fast-moving and entertaining talk from TEDxBloomington, psychologist Shawn Achor argues that actually happiness inspires productivity. - Owen Frager via TIME
business.time.comThe upcoming IPO of Facebook, the flak surrounding Twitter’s decision to censor some tweets, and Google’s weaker-than-expected 4th-quarter earnings all point to one of the big events of our times: The crazy, chaotic, idealistic days of the Internet are ending. Once, the Prairies were open and shared...
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