Objects of Design

These pieces will make you the most aesthetically attuned gift giver around.READ»

• Gift Guide Central

20 Gifts Under $25

With the holidays fast approaching and the economy still reeling from the financial crisis, this year it's harder than ever to find affordable presents that your friends and loved ones might actually want. We culled the hottest items from some our favorite sites, including the MOMA Store, Uncommon Goods, and The Coolest Gifts, to bring you our top picks for under $25.READ»

• Gift Guide Central

The 10 Best Marketing Stunts Ever!

Several of history's most outrageous marketing stunts are chronicled in "Getting Into Guinness," a book about the cultural impact of "Guinness World Records," which itself started out as a promotional gimmick. The beer giant thus spawned an entire genre of marketing stunts. Here's a list of the most bizarre.READ»

• 8 Buzz-worthy Advertising Campaigns
• The State of Mobile Advertising

What the Wall Street Crisis Means for Big Tech

A slowdown, not a meltdown say analysts.READ»

• 10 Web 2.0 Failures
• From Wall Street to Dubai
• How Wall Street's Meltdown Will Affect Your Career
• Wall Street and the New Startup Economy

Calendar: What's Happening October 2008

What's happening in October, from National Boss Day to trick-or-treating.READ»

• Numerology: National Boss Day
• Eat: World Fisheries Congress
• Meet: The Federal Open Market Committee

Top 10 Gadget Sites

Probably the most popular gadget blog on the Web, it has become the head of the class and excels at accessing leaked and exclusive images of unreleased gear or breaking news -- just ignore the hundreds of other blog sites it ...READ»

The Skills Portability Factor

A Kick in the Career: Are the days long gone when employees stayed with one job for 25 years and landed a nice silver watch? In this week's column, humorist and career expert Tom Stern takes a discerning look at job hopping and skills portability.READ»

From Kindergarten to the Boardroom

A Kick in the Career: Has the over achievement of some adults resulted in achievement obsession for their kids? In this week's column, humorist and careers expert Tom Stern ponders whether we're preparing our kids to take over the world far too early in their lives. READ»

• The 9 Most Humorous Websites

11 Facebook Applications That Were Built to Fail

Ever since Facebook opened up its application service to third-party developers, the site has been littered with applications; some great, some good, some bad, and some really, really bad. READ»

• 11 of the Worst Facebook Applications
• A Look Behind Facebook's New Design
• Mark Zuckerberg: Hacker. Dropout. CEO.
• 8 Things You Can Do With Facebook
• Q&A with Facebook’s CEO
• Why Facebook is Even Bigger Than You Think

11 of the Worst Facebook Applications

Own Your Friends! enables your friends to judge your financial worth on an auctioning block for all the Facebook world to see. Who doesn't want that? The gaming app, Pimp Fight, lets you "build and fight pimps against yo' ...READ»