Movable Type: Blogs Not Social Enough

Moveable Type from Six Apart has a new incarnation out that aims to take blogging in a more social direction. As Om malik points out, blogging has always been a social form of media. On the flipside, sites like MySpace incorporate blogs into their profile pages. But where platforms like Wordpress miss the boat, this new Movable Type incorporates the ability to set-up networks into…

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Playing Video Games Has Benefits

Some video games can have beneficial effects, improving gamer's dexterity and their ability to problem solve according to research from the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association.Fordham University psychologist Fran C. Blumberg, PhD, and Sabrina S. Ismailer, MSED, looked at 122 fifth, sixth and seventh-graders problem solving behavior while playing a video game they had not been previously exposed to. They found that playing…

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Pandora Reaching Its Epilogue?

Pandora.com, an Internet radio site that I am personally quite fond of is hitting a rocky patch (if you're not familiar with Pandora, Webproworld recently chatted its CEO Tim Westergren, so check that out).

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