Once upon a time, anyone who professed a desire to save energy or help the environment was assumed to be some tree-hugging hippie. Have we all become a hippie of some sort now?READ»
Despite the fact that the U.K. is about to implement some of the most savage economic cuts seen in over a generation, the British government is to roll out a survey to gauge the mood of its nationals. The brave move involves asking ...READ»
The New York Times's Lens photography blog posted their version of Google Earth: one moment in time captured by users across the globe, presented in an interactive spinning globe covered by stacks of photographs. Mesmerizing.READ»
Not to be outdone by Facebook's impressive global growth trend, Twitter's just revealed some statistics about how many people Tweet around the third rock from the sun. Get this: More than 60% of Tweeps aren't American. Matt Sanford, ...READ»
Facebook's growth, which we already know is massive, is truly a global phenomenon, it turns out. And nations with the fastest membership growth rate are in South America, and Asia. Is Facebook becoming the global phone book?The data's ...READ»
The car business has been notoriously slow at embracing aspects of the Internet since the beginning. Social media is no exception. In 2010, more in the industry from manufacturers down to dealers will learn to engage in social media or be left behind.READ»
I find that the issue is not with a lack of interest in video games, but the dominance of the MMO genre. World of Warcraft, Lord of the Rings Online, Everquest 2, Age of Conan, Warhammer Online, and countless other free and premium ...READ»
The video game industry is beginning to slow down, and the sale of video games and consoles this quarter are remarkably lower than the same time last year. The Chief Financial Officer of Amazon.com, Tom Szkutak, says that the reason ...READ»
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Forbes Calls Africa The ‘Last Investment Frontier’
“In 1989, there were just five sub-Saharan stock exchanges; now there are 16." - Forbes, John Christy
Africa Thriving ...READ»
In the west, we’re spoiled. Women are an integral part of society,
running board rooms, Fortune 500 companies, households, raising
children; often doing everything (or more) that their male counterparts
do. In much of the rest of ...READ»
