Wall Street Journal:
The U.K. advertising and marketing company posted a small first-half net loss and cautioned that it doesn't expect any upturn in the advertising market in the second half. (Read More)
Submitted by Eskcsg:
Sit in on a one-on-one conversation between top Grill Masters Jamie Purviance and Steven Raichlen as they compare notes on grilling techniques, what inspired these classically trained chefs to pursue the art of cooking with live fire, and find out what led to their biggest grilling mistakes in this three-part video series. (Read More)
SMP Updates:
Some of the Rocky Mountain region’s best and brightest clean tech concepts took a major step forward, as the Clean Tech Open (CTO) today announced the 12 regional semi-finalists in its clean tech business plan competition. All told, the 2009 Clean Tech Open competition includes more than a $1 million in total prizes and a “ (Read More)
Now Public Citizen Journalism:
An estimated 80 percent of all women don’t like they way they look. Eating disorders don’t just affect women though. Of those diagnosed with disorders such as anorexia or bulimia, 10 to 15 percent are males. (Read More)
TwitLinks:
In this edition of the Weekly Wrapup, our newsletter summarizing the top stories of the week, we look at the state of the smartphone industry, study new stats showing Facebook's international market penetration, review 'The Oprah Effect' on Twitter, check out a new product called Google Me, analyze the closure of Web 1.0 ic (Read More)
Submitted by Eskcsg:
Busted on www.biggreenlies.com! Men and women caught on tape in green lies. This video distinguishes eco-fact from eco-fiction as a lead up to the Fine Living Network television special, “Big Green Lies” on Earth Day, April 22. The myth-busting video and television show, produced by Seventh Generation, give a taste of the (Read More)
: The new Facebook is Open Random Supportive (ORS). The old Facebook was Closed Selective Controlling (CSC). I prefer the new Facebook @finkd so well done. Remember 99% of the world prefer CSC to ORS thus the new Facebook is scary and will take users time to adopt. Twitter and Ecademy practise ORS. Linkedin is CSC ...watch them change in 2010.
ReadWriteWeb:
An internet worm that uses social engineering to direct you to a malicious web page is nothing new - that's just everyday malware. But there is something different about the latest variant of the Waledac worm: it uses geolocation services to target its intended victims. Initially, the Waledac worm sends a spam email message (Read More)
Submitted by Eskcsg:
The art world is ever-changing, and it’s important to acknowledge those resources that enhance and change the landscape of our industry and determine the success or failure of artists and galleries. Websites, online shopping, inventory tracking, point-of-sale (POS) technology, customer relationship management—they all play (Read More)
: "Just last week, Real Clear Politics put together a list of the "Top 10 Newspapers in Trouble." Already, one of the papers on the list, the Rocky Mountain News, abandoned its presses.
That's impressive prognostication. So who else was on RCP list of the doomed?"