Google’s controversial acquisition of online video repository YouTube as rankled some feathers, which is not too surprising really. Whenever a business move of this magnitude is made, not all of the reactions will be of the “happy, happy, joy, joy” variety. Case in point, when the Google/YouTube news avalanche subsided to make room for the […]
Bloggers as Speakers: Talking Business
Bloggers should add speaking engagements to their already growing repetoire of skills. There is no better way to develop a national and international reputation as an expert than sharing your knowledge through the various print and broadcast media.
Warner Hugs YouTube, Starts Talking Gibberish
YouTube didn’t just get a mammoth deal with Warner Music Group. The video-sharing site got schooled in how to talk in press release, and what to call its new intellectual property inspector.
IT Job Future In Talking, Not Coding
Prospective college computer majors have been fleeing to other majors, since the real skills associated with a future in information technology look less like those one needs from a four-year or longer computer science program.
Google Talking Voice Recognition?
Senior Google executives are dropping big hints that the company’s future growth will come not just from PCs but from voice recognition services over mobile cellular phones and cars.
Today Talking Xbox, Tomorrow Terminator
So uh, it looks like somebody has found a way to let your Xbox 360 blog about you. Themachinewill blogabout you. I’m gonna need a rope, a chair, and somebody to blog my last words; it’s time to go.
Software Testing and Talking
I’ve spent a bit of time this weekend with software and servers.
Google Talking Up Gmail With Chat
New chat features for Gmail should begin rolling out to its users over the next few weeks, as Google tightens the integration between its Talk and Gmail services.
Equant Talking Networks With Google
It could be networking, it could be VoIP, but whatever it is, data communication and networking firm Equant is definitely chatting with the search engine company.
IBM Discovers What Willis Is Talking About
The same day as PubSub’s announcement about a similar service aimed at harnessing the ever-evolving information-overloaded blogosophere and using that power for good, IBM introduced new software enabling businesses to make sense of and manage information emerging from social networks about their company-a type of gossip monitor, called Public Image Monitoring Solution.