Archive for the ‘Facebook’ Category
Thursday, May 29th, 2008
(Note: An edited/augmented version of this piece appeared on Infoworld.com.)
Sure, you may know all about the garage where Apple was born, Michael Dell's dorm room, or Bill Gates' youthful indiscretions. But that's all so 1997. The old guard of the PC revolution are giving way to the young Web 2.0 ...
Posted in Da Web, Facebook, Google, Infoworld, Quizzes, Web 2.0, yahoo, youtube | No Comments »
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
(This post originally appeared on Infoworld's Notes From the Field blog.) Don't look now, but there's a secret cabal at work conspiring to lock you out of the public Internet. That, at least, is the hyperventilated opinion of Robert Scoble, who not so long ago was just another Microsoft ...
Posted in Cringley, Da Web, Facebook, Google, Infoworld, Microsoft | No Comments »
Monday, April 21st, 2008
by Dan Tynan
When word got out that my wife and I were splitting up, I received several emails from long-time friends who knew us back when we were both skinny--err, dating.
“I am a little heartbroken about your current relationship status,” wrote one.
“What's with the single status? Are you guys splitsky? ...
Posted in 15 minutes, Da Web, Facebook, Families, Foolishness, Life, Web 2.0 | 8 Comments »
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008
$25 billion deal combines two Web powerhouses
by Dan Tynan
In a move that stunned Silicon Valley watchers, Google announced it is purchasing popular social network Facebook in a cash and stock deal valued at $25 billion.
Google CEO Eric Schmidt and Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg held a hastily arranged press conference ...
Posted in Da Web, Facebook, Foolishness, Google | 1 Comment »