It’s no secret that occasional breaks can serve the average worker well; focusing on a task for too long can cause an individual to lose perspective and interest. Only research conducted by scientists at the University of California, San Francisco … Continue reading →
A music service that doesn’t yet exist and a music service anchored to a fading social network (may) have both hit rough patches this week. Reports indicate that Google Music isn’t succeeding in talks with record companies, while MySpace Music’s … Continue reading →
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Respected mutual fund company T. Rowe Price is – at least to some degree – becoming a social media believer. Filings released by the organization reveal that it recently invested an impressive-sounding $190.5 million in Facebook and another $72 million … Continue reading →
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Google’s antitrust lawyers – who were probably already working overtime to deal with threats in the U.S. and Europe – may soon need to brush up on South Korean law, as well. Two large Korean Internet companies have filed a … Continue reading →
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After the markets closed yesterday afternoon, Google delivered its first quarter earnings report, and investors reacted with dismay. Unfortunately for the company, that wasn’t close to the end of things, as Google’s stock continues to dive this morning and a … Continue reading →
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Groupon’s plan to go public appears to be moving forward yet again. Although nothing’s been confirmed through official channels, new reports indicate the company’s picked Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley to underwrite its IPO, and there are new rumors about … Continue reading →
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Search giant Google released its first quarter earnings report this afternoon, but unfortunately for new CEO Larry Page, the company didn’t quite repeat past performances. Google failed to meet analysts’ estimates in at least one respect, and investors are now … Continue reading →
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According to Wikipedia, this Saturday marks the shared birthday of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Bill Belichick, Peter Billingsley, Jon Cryer, and Martin Lawrence. Only now it will also, according to New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, be Foursquare Day. Bloomberg issued an … Continue reading →
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Earlier this week, Google released a GoogleWebmasterHelp video in which Matt Cutts assured sites’ owners that good URL shorteners don’t create problems when it comes to SEO. Now, whether by coincidence or to perhaps capitalize on any resulting increase in … Continue reading →
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Talk to any college students for very long, and you may find that page numbers rule their lives. They’ll celebrate receiving a measly half-page assignment, for example, or freak out over a 40-page paper that’s due all too soon. So … Continue reading →
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