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The 4 Dumbest Rules That Will Kill Your Company's Culture
Imagine what a great place the working world could be without these dumb, stupid rules.It’s hard to imagine that the Olympics would have some dumb, stupid rules, but if this world-class organization...
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Betsy Myers On Barack Obama's Most Potent Leadership Quality
Betsy Myers was teaching at Harvard when she met then-Sen. Barack Obama. She soon turned her life upside down to become his presidential campaign COO--in a large part because she was intrigued by his...
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Dropbox Admits To User Data Theft, Bolsters Security
News updates all day from Fast Company.Dropbox has confirmed that a security breach has resulted in a number of users' log-in details--including username and passwords--being stolen by hackers,...
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Traditional Vacation Is Dead. Long Live Vacation
Here are 3 tips for working smarter when you're away, so you can stay on top of your business--and enjoy yourself and your family, too. The business world is abuzz with trend stories about unlimited...
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Google Fiberhoods: Better Than Tupperware Parties
Google's strategy for rolling out fiber-optic Internet in Kansas City is part Avon, part Amway, and hyperlocal marketing gold.A little peer pressure. A little neighborly competition. And a lot of...
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The Next Generation Of Android Malware
Infected fake Angry Birds? Autotexting applications that spam dubious Eastern European pay-SMS lines? Here's how the latest Android malware sneaked past Google Play's security. (Hint: Dropbox.)Android...
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Rumor Patrol: How Apple Could Surprise Us With A New iPod Nano
An overhauled iPod Nano could arrive in Apple's upcoming news event. And it could be an Apple secret weapon.I bet that when you picture an iPod you absolutely don't think of the current iPod Nano. You...
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What Every CEO Can Learn From The Olympics’ Wacky Opening Ceremony
Anyone who's seen the way bureaucracy eviscerates originality, seeks comfort in consensus, and hides from the most benign level of risk-taking has to marvel at the miracle of intact survival that was...
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Amazon Instant Video Comes To The iPad
News Updates All Day From Fast Company.Until today, subscribers to Amazon's Netflix alternative, Instant Video, had two options for viewing its library of videos: the Kindle Fire and their desktop...
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Do Books Need A Beta Version? Analytics For Books Pave The Way
Hiptype’s analytics tool for e-books lets publishers build books like software.Internet publishers see real-time feedback about visitors to their websites. Television has weekly ratings, and mobile app...
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5 Ways To Foster Fanatical Brand Advocates
You don't need advertising, you need advocates--the people who tell everyone they know about how awesome your product is. But first you need to know who they are and how to get them. Zappos, Trader...
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Fast Company Is Hiring A Senior Video Producer
Fast Company is hiring a senior video producer to oversee production for our network of sites including Co.Design, Co.Create, Co.Lead, and Co.Exist. The job, during a normal month, consists of...
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Google Wallet Uses The Cloud To Support All Credit Cards
News updates all day from Fast Company.Google Wallet, which only worked well with Citi MasterCards when it launched last year, is getting more inclusive.On Wednesday, Google announced the latest...
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Snoop Dogg's Pivot
What does a gangster rapper turned reggae artist have in common with the founders of YouTube, Facebook, and Flickr? He's borrowing a move from the Silicon Valley startup playbook--he's pivoting. Meet...
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Does This Wearable Computer Make My Butt Look Fat?
Wearable tech is finally moving from the realm of fantasy to reality--with a vengeance.Google's Project Glass is in limelight at the moment because it's amazing technology that's only now becoming...
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Sony, Sharp Report Big Losses As LCD TV Sales Slip
News updates all day from Fast Company.Sony has reported that despite making revenues of $19.2 billion for its last quarter it managed to make a net loss of $312 million. Incurred costs from...
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Groupon And Its Pivots: A Mega, Meta Mash-Up Of The News
The latest installment of our mega-meta-mashup news series, in which each line of text is "aggregated" from another source to create the final article, chronicles the many pivots of daily deals site...
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The Untapped Value Of Complainers
How to turn the most vociferous of complainers into raving fans and brand advocates who are even more convinced in their positive views than other, more satisfied customers. If you put one pot of...
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With Online Video, You Have 20 Seconds To Capture Your Viewer. Go.
With ever-increasing YouTube lunch breaks and Vimeo dinner dates, online video is becoming a constant companion--one that every brand is rushing to take advantage of. Follow these five tips so you...
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Has Apple Filed A Patent For Microsoft's Surface Smart Cover?
While the underlying technology that makes Touch Cover work is said to have been used in a much earlier MS keyboard and mouse, its innovation into the Surface's novel smart cover is evidently much more...
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