Twitter's about to get a fascinating new tool in its social communications toolbox courtesy of Jajah: Phone calling. It's a VOIP solution that will work for anyone with a Twitter account. Does this signal a future as an extensive ...READ»
The East Coast Greenway, a 3,000-mile, uninterrupted bicycle path that runs from Maine to Florida, is a dream in progress for former executive director of the East Coast Greenway Alliance Karen Votava and her successor, Dennis ...READ»
Yammer, a Twitter-like system for corporate communications, won the top prize at TechCrunch50 last year amidst a flurry of both praise and derision. But unlike many TC50 startups that peak during the conference, Yammer has done well ...READ»
Sigg, the Swiss water bottle company, built a PR and marketing machine out of a consumer scare about the chemical BPA in plastic water bottles. Seeing and capitalizing on an opportunity to prove that Sigg was a viable alternative to ...READ»
I’ll admit that it’s hard to write compelling headlines or catchy taglines. While sometimes, sayings make communications stronger (The simple “Yes we can” propelled Obama’s campaign), they can quickly become a danger zone ...READ»
The show Whale Wars on Animal Planet features Captain Paul Watson, founder of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, and a crew of passionate animal rights activists who sail the Antarctic seas in an effort to stop Japanese harpoon ...READ»
I confess: I’m a data nerd. It’s become so bad that I've even assigned made-up percentages to issues in my life (I believe that 87 percent of people raised in the metro Boston area have not taken an adequate driver’s test before ...READ»
My uncle found me on “the Google” yesterday. This was quite a milestone since we’re (by and large) a computer illiterate family. He told me on the phone last night that I’m third-ranked in a Google search of my somewhat ...READ»