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The Shift from Tools to Platforms on the Web
Several weeks ago, Google announced it was shutting down its popular RSS service Google Reader, leading to a mad scramble for alternatives. Some people remarked on how the replacements could not quite replicate their familiar workflow, forcing them to change their news-seeking routines. Others could not even sign up, as the … [Read More...]
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Internet Privacy: Does It Still Exist?
At its inception, the Internet was seen as a haven for privacy seekers. The first news of someone getting fired for a picture he posted online was the shot across the bow for this idea. It became apparent that … [Read More...]
How I Use It: Evernote for Staying Organized – with Andrew Walsh
“How I Use It” is a new column where we explore different social web tools. With most of these services and devices--things like Evernote, Google Drive, Twitter, the iPad--there isn’t one single “right” … [Read More...]
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The Shift from Tools to Platforms on the Web
Several weeks ago, Google announced it was shutting down its popular RSS service Google Reader, leading to a mad scramble for alternatives. Some people remarked on how the replacements could not quite replicate their familiar workflow, forcing them to change their news-seeking routines. Others could … [Read More...]
Internet Privacy: Does It Still Exist?
At its inception, the Internet was seen as a haven for privacy seekers. The first news of someone getting fired for a picture he posted online was the shot across the bow for this idea. It became apparent that without the proper precautions, there was actually no privacy to be had. Instead, even … [Read More...]
How I Use It: Evernote for Staying Organized – with Andrew Walsh
“How I Use It” is a new column where we explore different social web tools. With most of these services and devices--things like Evernote, Google Drive, Twitter, the iPad--there isn’t one single “right” way to use them. Our goal instead is to give you a personal perspective and demonstrate … [Read More...]
Cloud Storage: Don’t Pay for What You Don’t Use
One of the most compelling business cases for the cloud is that it’s billed as a utility – meaning you only pay for what you use. So with cloud storage prices falling rapidly, there’s never been a better time to take advantage of cloud storage solutions. The pay-per-use model allows … [Read More...]
What’s the Business Model of MOOCs Such As Coursera?
The booming popularity of massive open online courses (MOOCs) in 2012 has dramatically changed our ideas about the potential of online education. The New York Times called them “the revolution that has higher education gasping” and the Chronicle added that MOOCs question “the future of … [Read More...]
What is the Future of the iPad?
The tablet market remains a heated battlefield with dozens of companies looking to carve out their own niche of excited and loyal fans. Often listed as the tablet to which all other tablets are compared, the iPad has remained one of the leading choices with a long list of advanced features that are … [Read More...]
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