Last week, the Federal Communications Commission released a report that showed big growth for broadband subscriptions in 2005. At the beginning of 2005, there were 37.9 million broadband enabled homes in the U.S. That…

On Monday, CNN unveiled its answer to video-sharing and citizen journalism sites in the form of CNN Exchange, a page on CNN.com that opens up article, video, and picture aggregation to users of the popular site.

Founder of Monster.com, Jeff Taylor, unveiled his latest project: Eons.com, a social networking site aimed at Web users aged 50 and over.

It is a well-known fact that Google Talk has been just another of Google’s product offerings that has not been able to find a faithful following. According to comScore, Google Talk has been installed 976,000 times, but in June it only…

Remember Lycos, the search offspring dot-com bubble poster child CMG Information Services, Inc? Well, Lycos is still around, quiet, but still around after changing hands a few times. Now Christopher Mohn, heir to the…

No matter how good (or should I say busy?) times are for professionals in the interactive sector, we can never take any status quo in our profession for granted; I believe the old adage “if you snooze, you lose” is applicable…

A colleague in the office has hooked me on a particular phrase, “…and a Pony!” Jeff Atwood coined the phrase and first published on his Coding Horrors blog at the beginning of this year. Those who avidly follow the…

Two weeks ago, we looked at the impact that sites like MySpace have and will continue to have on those in the direct response / lead generation space. Historically, lead generation advertisers have found a way to succeed on…

Examine the history of online social networking and the circumstances which led to the development of MySpace and its subsequent acquisition by …

Potluck season is in full swing here in the Upper Midwest. We wrapped up the school year with a picnic outside the old middle school curried rice, mac