iFive: Facebook's iPad App, Spotify In U.S., Sony Ericsson's NFC Phones,...
As you can see, the bizarre story of Rebecca Black's "Friday" runaway viral video hit has taken another strange turn. It's been taken down not due to YouTube's strict copyright infringement rules, but...
View ArticleInside GM's Scouting Grounds: The EcoCAR Challenge
The government-sponsored competition to build the best ultra-fuel-efficient vehicles yields both automotive innovation and the next generation of car designers. The EcoCAR Challenge, a three-year...
View ArticleCelebs Crowdsource With Talenthouse, Pulse Raises $9M, Comcast Touts Gigabit...
The Fast Company reader's essential rundown of who's breaking into and shaking up your tech space--updated all day. Celebs Crowdsource With TalenthouseLegendary comic creator Stan Lee is looking for a...
View ArticleEverloop Pioneers Kids' Social Playground As Facebook Lurks At The Gates
Tween social network Everloop has developed a range of parent-friendly features that could become the groundwork for Zuckerberg's inevitable foray into young social networking.Now or in the near...
View ArticleAre Your Presentations Powerful Or Pathetic? 4 Persuasive Presentation...
Over the past month, I attended three conferences. Each one brought together some of the greatest minds in B2B sales and marketing. Sadly, some of their presentations distracted us from their important...
View ArticleLasers Create Interactive Solar Map For New York
Now New Yorkers can see exactly how much solar power each roof could generate. Will that info spur solar installations like it has in other cities?It's hard to accurately predict how much power we can...
View ArticleWi-Not? South Korea's Seoul To Blanket The City With Free Wi-Fi
South Korea is already light years ahead of the U.S. in terms of broadband infrastructure. Perhaps the lessons learned as Seoul rolls out its program will push the world closer toward truly wired...
View ArticleThis Week In Bots: Robochefs, Killer Toy Drones, Teacherbots, And More
As Stephen Hawking once said: "Unless mankind redesigns itself by changing our DNA through altering our genetic makeup, computer-generated robots will take over our world." So what developments in...
View ArticleFunny Money: Is Bitcoin The Future Of Currency... Or A Total Scam?
Digital security firm Symantech has discovered a new type of viral exploit that tries to crack open a user's Bitcoin wallet and steal its contents--the virtual answer to the old-fashioned bank heist....
View ArticleiPhone, Android Mobile User Data Blasts Off, Windows Phone 7 Catching Up
With bandwidth-heavy streaming apps such as Netflix, HBO Go, and Pandora out on the market, users are consuming more data than ever before on their smartphones. According to a new report by Nielsen...
View ArticleHow An Introverted Engineer Came Out Of His Shell To Lead Mozilla
You might think John Lilly is a raging extrovert: he blogs, tweets and has earned the stature as a not-so-elder statesman in the Silicon Valley tech world. But the former Mozilla CEO describes himself...
View ArticleTracking And Rescuing Firefighters With Disposable "Breadcrumb" Routers
The Department of Homeland Security has unveiled a tiny, disposable router that allows first responders to communicate digitally in emergencies--and could replace two-way radios.The Department of...
View ArticleGoogle Helps Journalists Make Data More Informative, And Beautiful
Millions in new grants will help journalist hackers create visually striking graphics that will both inform the public and help reporters find patterns they didn't know were there.In the 21st century,...
View ArticleThe Sticky Business Of Popsicles
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View Article3 Tips For Building An Ad Business Of The Future
Legendary ad man John Hegarty offers some advice for advertisers and marketers who are trying to navigate the future of the business.Legendary ad man John Hegarty, cofounder and worldwide creative...
View ArticleGE Invests In Rooftop Solar, Competing With Google's Recent Solar Play
One of the 10 commercial partnerships with home energy technology companies GE announced this week was SunRun, a home solar company. Now both companies are in the business of getting panels on people's...
View ArticleThe End Of An Era: Roadster To Be Discontinued, But Tesla Not Done With...
Even though it's off the market, Tesla tells us they haven't given up on electric-powered speed machines. "The Roadster proved that EVs can outperform traditional combustion vehicles while producing...
View ArticleMost Creative People: Colin And Karen Archipley Lead Vets From Fighting To...
The organic farming couple talk about their groundbreaking program to give veterans career options. The Archipleys run a small organic farm near San Diego where they try out course work for veterans...
View ArticleFacebook To Launch Crowdsourced Ad Format Next Week
What do you do if creative agencies are constantly bugging you to create new ways to promote brands on your network? Hold a competition.Facebook knows that its future lies in creating new and...
View ArticleDirt Devil Ad Or Brilliant Horror Flick? Inside Cannes Lions' New Directors...
It's an ad world must-see: Each year delegates at the Cannes Lions International Festival Of Creativity cram into the Palais du Festival to see what Saatchi & Saatchi global creatives deem to be...
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