The Web’s Most, Biggest, Best, and Worst of 2007

2007 was a frenzied year for all things digital, and could be marked as when the revolution really began to take hold. Social media took center stage, impacting everything from politics to major corporate maneuvers to raising awareness of social causes.There were lawsuits, mysteries, legal abuses, policy shifts, embarrassments, scandals, oppressions, miscalculations, bubble discussions, and significant innovations. All and all, 2007 was a big year…

More Americans Creating Content Online

Close to 40 percent (38%) of Americans are watching TV shows online, 36 percent use their cell phones for entertainment and 45 percent are creating Web sites, music, videos and blogs, according to a survey from Deloitte & Touche.

Queen

Never mind the silly songs, the physical comedy, and the cute pets; there's a new hit on YouTube, and she is, in a surprise that few people can claim to have expected, the Queen of England.

Analog Cell Phone Network To Shut Down

In 2008 mobile carriers will begin shutting down the analog cell phone network. Starting February 19, 2008, cell phone carriers, including AT&T, Alltel and Verizon Wireless, will be turning off their analog networks.  Other mobile carriers including Sprint Nextel and T-Mobile do not have analog networks and their customers will not be affected.

Flickr Showcases Best Of 2007

Outside Webproworld's home office, it's semi-cloudy, a bit damp, and somewhere in the 40s.  So if, like us, you'd prefer a nicer scene to look at, consider dropping in on Flickr's Best of 2007 events.