Should Mark Zuckerberg Step Down?
Well the stock is absolutely tanking… Is Mark the right guy to care? I just read an interesting article suggesting that Mark is the right guy to keep Facebook moving forward – will he/it change the world? But he is not the right guy…
A great example of an integrated Zombie campaign with Social KPIs
In British Columbia, Canada they are readying themselves for a Zombie invasion! The government’s emergency information team is giving tips on how to prepare for a potentially volatile undead situation in the province. The idea is that if you are prepared for a Zombie attack you are prepared…
Google Sued for Making Google Maps free!
Gotta love the French! A French mapping company has successfully sued Google for close to Half a Million dollars for undercutting their dominant position in the marketplace. According to them, Google has eaten all the costs of produing their beautiful maps in order to take…
Don’t give your Facebook password to employers
Well that seems pretty obvious doesn’t it? Supposedly in North America though, candidates are starting to be asked – so that prospective employers can check any closed groups they might be involved in. Well that’s just crazy. I ask everyone I interview if they are…
Facebook blamed for over 30% of Divorces!
It’s no surprise to users of ‘Stalkerbook’, ‘Flirtbook’ or whatever other nicknames you have for Facebook, that it is a cause for divorce – but over 30%? Well it’s official – the Social Network seems great at… well making some couples very anti-social. How Social…
Web 4.0 around the corner with Arm’s new processor
Arm, our very own Cambridge based, UK chip producer has developed a new kind of processor. The key is that it is claimed to be ‘the world’s most energy efficient’ processor. This paves the way for chips to be implanted into all sorts of machinery…
Google Privacy Law Change today
Google’s privacy law changes today. Now all their sites can share user data. This will allow Google to tailor ads on Gmail for example based on a users preferences on YouTube. Google have stated that they are still committed to privacy. I for one think…
Start a conversation in the Search results using Google+
I’m starting to think that Google actually had a plan when they launched Google+ and even better than that – they are sticking to it and rolling it out bit by bit. OK it’s still early doors for Google+ but its starting to feel less of…
Apple Education Announcement
Rumours are spreading that Apple is going to digitize textbooks. The iPad will become the classroom’s computer – notebook – textbook(s). Seems like the right way forward to us. The announcement has just started in the US – will keep everyone posted with the latest…
Google Turns up the heat in the Music Industry
Seems everyone wants to get into the music game… I thought there was no money it? Well the truth is there isn’t much but consumers want free music so everyone from Apple, to Spotify, to Boinc, to Facebook and now Google are coming up with…