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20 Things I Learned is a Newbie's Guide to the Internet
20 Things I Learned is a Newbie's Guide to the Internet
If you have some less tech-savvy friends that are a bit confused about what cloud computing, HTML5, DNS, or the other ins and outs of the internet, a new web site created by the Google Chrome team explains it clearly for non-techies.
·lifehacker.com·
20 Things I Learned is a Newbie's Guide to the Internet
The Chevy Volt: An Electric Car With Its Own IP Address
The Chevy Volt: An Electric Car With Its Own IP Address
CrunchGear's Matt Burns recently called the Chevy Volt GM's "knight in shining chrome and white plastic." Burns was not citing projected sales numbers, instead he was making the point that the Volt has saved GM by forcing the troubled automaker to "change internally and reinvent nearly ever aspect of how it does business." In support of Burns' thesis, IBM and GM revealed new details on Monday on the car's electronic backbone and how it came together in 29 months, from concept to finish.
·techcrunch.com·
The Chevy Volt: An Electric Car With Its Own IP Address
The Future of Local Commerce = Facebook + Foursquare + Yelp + Groupon
The Future of Local Commerce = Facebook + Foursquare + Yelp + Groupon
There's been much hype, crazy valuations, and overall market excitement about businesses that promise to unleash the power of the social graph, location, recommendations and group buying. Facebook's latest valuation according to SecondMarket is now about $30 billion, Foursquare raised $20 million at a post-money valuation of $115 million while still at a pre-revenue stage, Yelp, short of selling for $550 million to Google, raised over $25 million at an undisclosed but very high valuation, and finally Groupon raised $135 million at a whopping $1.35 billion valuation. So besides their huge su...
·techcrunch.com·
The Future of Local Commerce = Facebook + Foursquare + Yelp + Groupon
The Top Ten Most Dangerous Things You Can Do Online
The Top Ten Most Dangerous Things You Can Do Online
Researchers at Internet security service provider CyberDefender looked at some of the most dangerous things you can do online and explained how to protect yourself if you're not quite ready to give up things like Internet porn completely.
·gizmodo.com·
The Top Ten Most Dangerous Things You Can Do Online