Google’s Secret Network

Skype Consolidation

Skype went through another "reorganization" this week, and some people are starting to get nervous. The company, which was acquired by eBay in September of 2005, has lost (or gotten rid of) a number of employees recently, and because of this latest restructuring, there are "14 who are leaving or who have yet to find another job at Skype or another eBay company."

A Social News Site You Can Trust?

With all the social news sites out there do we really need another one? Don't answer that question yet. What if there was a site that was different than Digg and Reddit? A site that did not rank stories based on popularity but on journalistic standards.

Schmidt: Internet Will Determine Next Election

The most recent round of elections had a lot of people thinking about the Internet's role in politics. Most onlookers agree that it is becoming increasingly important; Google's CEO, Eric Schmidt, believes that politicians must adapt. "The ones that take advantage of this most effectively will be the ones that will be the winners of the next election," he said.

The Consumer Equalizer: eCommerce Blogging

With blog posts focusing on companies and their quality of service or lack thereof, what can you do to make sure you know how to handle negative posts about your company on blogs? How does this help the consumer, and ultimately, companies? Can companies learn crisis management when situations flare up? Let's begin with the first question.