Image: CBS Jeff Jarvis No one owns a hashtag I cause a fleeting expletive The last mogul moments The beauty of a hashtag is that no one can control it. A hashtag is not like a marketing, media, or political message, whose creator thinks it can be created and controlled. It is not like...
The latest IBM CEO study reports, “More than 62% of development projects fail to meet the intended schedule and 30% of project costs are due to rework and poor execution of requirements.” IBM Jazz, and the academic version, JazzHub, are working to address these problems through greater support of developer collaboration. One of the...
Apple may be considering a move to purchase book retailer giant Barnes Noble, according to an “unproven” BGR tipster. The alleged discussions are purely internal and speculative at this time. Incorporating Barnes Nobles massive library of digital books into the iBooks store would make a huge different to the quality of Apple’s offering, which...
MongoHQannounced today that it has acquired MongoMachine. Both companies are hosted MongoDB service providers. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Article source: RRW http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/readwriteweb/~3/B0h7otW21Zo/consolidation-watch-mongohq-mongomachine.php
It’s been about a year since Google launched its Android App Inventor, its DIY tool for building Android apps. The object of one of the most scathing reviews in the history of tech journalism, App Inventor was nonetheless a much-anticipated tools among educators, many of whom were keen to use App Inventor to help...
Two days ago, Toshiba-Fujtsu in Japan took the wraps of the IS12T, the world’s first world’s first phone running Windows Phone 7.5 (aka Mango). We were quick in giving you the first specs, but we now have a video that shows the 1 Ghz Qualcomm CPU-powered device in action – plus some more detailed...
We’ve taken some of the biggest news stories of the week and put them together for you in TechCrunched. On the heels of recent management changes at Twitter, the company is now changing the way brands interact with users. Follow a brand you like and you’ll see their ads pop up in your Twitter stream....
Visit the Qwest resource center for relevant briefs and reports to help you better manage your enterprise. Learn how smart businesses harness the power of customer data to improve satisfaction and sales: Unleashing the Power of Customer Data. Social media provides companies with new opportunities for customer service, research and marketing (within reason of...
Plinkle Yeah, totally meant to suffix those figures, fixed Article source: TNW http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheNextWeb/~3/7DdtVaRhQz4/
The MacBook Air is one of the sleekest and best designed laptops that I’ve ever owned, made by a company at the top of its game. It’s only fitting that one of the better cases for carrying it around comes from Waterfield, bag maker extraordinaire. Waterfield is a San Francisco based bag maker that...