Most of us either use IM, or know about IM. Instant messaging is one ‘high-velocity’ tool by which we can beam photos, spreadsheets, hyperlinks, and simple notes […] Original post by Freshmeat

©Facebook Facebook went to Oprah, so why shouldn’t Oprah go to Facebook? Well, now she is. The former queen of talk TV is going to Facebook’s headquarters this week to be interviewed […] Original post by Freshmeat

How strange that Google has bought Zagat, an old-media publishing company known for restaurant reviews on old-fashioned paper. The Zagat deal was announced yesterday in a blog post by […] Original post by Singh, Amarjeet

How strange that Google has bought Zagat, an old-media publishing company known for restaurant reviews on old-fashioned paper. The Zagat deal was announced yesterday in a blog post by […] Original post by Singh, Amarjeet

Fashion designer Oscar de la Renta is doing a crowdsourcing experiment tomorrow involving fashion coverage of its spring runway show. The designer has set up a special Tumblr page (See […] Original post by Singh, Amarjeet

© USATODAY crowdsourced videos of people’s thoughts on the 9/11 impact. Social media services have come a long way since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the U.S.. Yesterday’s 10-year-anniversary […] Original post by Singh, Amarjeet

Facebook announced radical changes to its social networking platform Thursday that seem likely to intensify the role it plays in people’s lives and intensify privacy concerns. Not surprisingly, […] Original post by mtwiscool