Google’s tied in its own knot (or maybe not)
Google’s been strongly opposed to the whole pay-as-you-go revamping of the Internet (the equivalent of introducing toll-lanes ofn the Internet). […]
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The communist manifesto found its most appropriate medium: You Tube. A remixed cartoon collage brings out the best (and worst) […]
View ArticleRobotic Beasts of Burden
This amazing robotic mule is more than I personally expected to see coming out of the much overhyped field of […]
View ArticleThe invisible computer is called Chumby
Norman, the psychologist of POET fame (Psychology of Everyday Things) who gave the world the concept of device affordance, shot […]
View ArticleBig Bang experiment has Purdue connection
Big Bang experiment has Purdue connection – News- msnbc.com West Lafayette – Physicists in Switzerland have officially started an experiment […]
View ArticleAptera
Aptera on ABC After considering the Volt for my next car buying cycle (in about a year), I have decided to go […]
View ArticleHow I learned to accept Wikipedia
My attempts to reject Wikipedia have failed just as this clip from All That Jazz predicted. Anger Denial Bargain Depression […]
View ArticleEvernote provides a brillant way to keep track of what you see on the web…
Have you ever wanted to capture a webpage in it’s entirety? More than just the link, but what you […]
View ArticleTrailer Year One. Dud or not?
This comedy blends the old-school talent of director Harold Ramis with the new millennium hit-making prowess of producer Judd Apatow. […]
View ArticleCloud computing coming to a workstation near you
Wouldn’t it be great to be able to login to any computer and be able to access all your music, […]
View ArticleCommunication technologies at their funniest
The funniest communication technology related You Tube video clips. My favorite, when books were laptops. Hit the “>” button to […]
View ArticleBest YouTube viral videos of 2009
Chosen by MSNBC, the best 2009 YouTube videos include Susan Boyle at Britain got talent, whose Amazon.com CD was an […]
View ArticleHitler on the Apple iPad
A most powerful medium, of unknown abode and origin, summoned through dark arts the spirit of the Evil One himself, […]
View ArticleGoogle broadband networks announced to shape the regulatory process?
Google’s announced plans to build 1 Gigabyte broadband networks seem to play the same role as Google‘s threats of yesteryear […]
View ArticleYouTube videos as common fare in the college application process?
One clip shows a girl interpreting math terms as dance moves. Another features a guy flying a small remote-controlled elephant […]
View ArticleGo Tribal site helps plan casual events
Yesterday, a new site launched a beta version with the aim of helping users plan informal gatherings. Go Tribal allows […]
View ArticleSocial media networking for designers
Those with a focus on design now have a social networking site geared to their interests. Dribbble, a site by […]
View ArticleNodeXL: Network Overview, Discovery and Exploration for Excel
Marc Smith, cofounder of ConnectedAction and a former Microsoft Research employee, and a group of academics including Ben Shneiderman and […]
View ArticlePreece and Shneiderman about the pattern of collboration online using...
This piece, which is available online, has become an instant classic… Billions of people participate in online social activities. Most […]
View ArticleApplied social media research: what makes Wikipedia tick?
Wikipedia, had in July 2010 over 12 million users and 3.5 million articles ( see latest Wikipedia Stats) and was […]
View ArticleAre social media or Web 2.0 definitions in the eye of the beholder?
This is a learning module for the class Contemporary Social / Mass Media Theory taught at Purdue University bySorin Adam Matei […]
View ArticleOsama Bin Laden’s Compound Location in 3D (KML overlay picture file and Video)
Click the image to see our full coverage of Obama’s Abbottabad Compound The Department of Defense released this diagram of […]
View ArticleMonitoring by Social Mention Indicates that Positive Reactions to Obama...
After a great start, with great positive reactions on Twitter, President Obama’s Middle East speech has become only a few […]
View ArticleNew Games and Software Announced at 2011 Electronic Entertainment Expo – E3:...
A 2011 E3 Video news roundup E3 is the Electronic Entertainment Expo at which major video and PC game vendors […]
View ArticleWhy Iceland’s new draft constitution was not written by crowdsourcing and why...
Iceland surprised the world when it announced that it will include in the draft of its new constitution suggestions made […]
View ArticleESRI online map of hurricane Irene impact with social media layer
ESRI has published a very nice map that shows Irene’s impact as captured in Flickr photos, Youtube clips, and tweets. […]
View ArticleMap location of car bomb blast in Monroe Michigan
A quiet, almost rural street in Monroe, Michigan (about 35 miles south west of Detroit) was rocked by a violent […]
View ArticleDigital Scholarship in Humanities and Social Sciences Course – 63200 Graduate...
Description The course is a guide to the emerging field of educational and scholarly theories and practices that use networked […]
View ArticleTitanic Wreck Exact Location on Google Earth Map of North Atlantic (KMZ)
April 15 is the anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic on its maiden voyage in 2012. The wreck of […]
View ArticleSecurity company Imperva disects Anonymous hack attack on Vatican in Case...
In a an extremely detailed report to be delivered to the computer security conference, Imperva, an IT security consulting company […]
View ArticleKredibleNet project awarded NSF grant, will study reputation in social media...
It’s official: The National Science Foundation hereby awards a grant of $179,594 to Purdue University for support of the project […]
View ArticleSocial Media Monitoring of 2012 US Presidential Campaign: Latest News from...
The relative popularity of the contenders in the 2012 US Presidential campaign can be measured not only by traditional polling […]
View ArticleCopyright Alert System Applies Nudge Theory to Prevent Naive Peer to Peer...
A method of monitoring copyright infringing P2P traffic meant to notify users in real time that the content they are […]
View ArticleGoogle Defines Quantum Computing as An Exercise in Harnessing the Idea That...
? Google and NASA’s Quantum Artificial Intelligence Lab – YouTube. What is Quantum Computing? According to this Google Video Clip, […]
View ArticleHow much can you make from your YouTube channel subscriptions? About 10...
New York Times reports that a successful YouTube broadcaster with 1,000,000 subscribers to multiple channels, who posts at least 20 […]
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