A few months ago I did a piece for FastCompany.com called LinkedIn Meets eBay, about a web startup that allowed salespeople to sell each other their contacts. If the sales world already had its eBay, it now has its iTunes: a place ...READ»
Plenty of companies spend extra money to try to squeeze more productivity out of their employees; FastCompany, for example, keeps their employees stocked with coffee, soda, snacks and comfortable seating areas as amenities. The ...READ»
I'm a firm believer in the fact that every single one of us thinks that we are in fact "cool". I think, err, know, that I am cool because of the clothes that I wear, my long hair is cool, what I do is cool, how I do things, ...READ»
The iPhone, just as the iPod before it, has become the latest gadget-du-jour. As a gadget-nut I trolled the gadget blogs the weeks leading up to the Jobs keynote and then I trolled the blogs the weeks before the release. In these ...READ»
Last night, PepCom held its Digital Experience! event in New York's Chelsea neighborhood, bringing together a few dozen of the tech industry's movers and shakers in a well-catered, safari-themed expo. So what looked good? The salmon ...READ»
HTC’s Touch Diamond has the most stylish form factor of any touch-sensitive smartphone around. It’s compact and light, yet powerful enough for full-fledged web browsing and multimedia. The first phone to run Microsoft's next ...READ»
In his blog, "Vacation Time is a Great Time to Establish Yourself," Bud Bilanich sites the opportunity presented for a person to get noticed by taking additional duties when co-workers are on vacation. I agree with this ...READ»
At Apple's annual World Wide Developer's Conference, Steve Jobs announced the new iPhone 3G. It features 3G data speed, GPS support, a better battery, and some design improvements. I would point to the fact the 8 gb model will only ...READ»
I don't normally consider myself a road warrior, but when my 92-year-old grandmother suggested I get an air miles card, I began to reevaluate. She's right -- I've been out of town almost every week for the last several months, ...READ»
Hi All:
What features would you like
to see on the Fast Company Dot Com website?
Board Folders covering all topics in
what C-serve calls forums. Folders’ categories are hyperlinked. Under each
board folder is ...READ»
Face to Face video communications for anyone is here now. Live webcasting to anyone anywhere in the world. Live 5 way video conferencing, video emails, video blogging, podcasting and more, all for only $9.95/mo. Now anyone can have ...READ»
As this article from AP states, Amazon's Kindle has revitalized eBooks. Sales are up for eBooks, including downloads for Sony's Reader. I reviewed the first version of the Reader, and found it to be a great device with a few small ...READ»
Please take a moment and view www.invention.net/yon.
This is an advanced tranportation system that will permit the transport of cargo containers, and later persons, at speeds of 14,000 mph (around the world in two hours when ...READ»
Another great bringer of inspiration has passed. Arthur C. Clarke was the author of several famous science fiction works, from 2001 to Rendezvous with Rama. I have written that Gary Gygax inspired others to creativity. Clarke did ...READ»
Retailers seem to be cracking down on returns lately, and I don’t really blame them. I’m all for fairness if a product is defective, or the wrong size, but you have to draw the line somewhere. The customer isn’t right if ...READ»
Shouldn't it be "The Best Companies For Whom to Work?"
Whatever. Let's take a look at the companies making this highly-publicized list for 2008:
Number of publishers: Zero. That's unfortunate now, ...READ»
Good Afternoon,
For several months I have contacted companies to explain what a solutions provider does to improve an IT department or the "I have a friend who does it" company. Expetec Technology Services offers the ...READ»
This past Monday Microsoft ditched virtualization limits on its higher end Vista operating system. Is it a bane or boon for VMware – whose sole business model revolves around virtualization?READ»