The mobile Internet economy

May 31, 2012
The troubled Facebook IPO is casting a pall over high tech (wrongly, I think). The signal moment for the emergence of an even larger digital economy wasn't Facebook. It was Apple's iPad. It's the visible symbol of the rapid embrace of wireless data -- video, images, content, data and communication -- throughout the global economy. A safe forecast: The mobile Internet will transform personal finance.

Google Chrome gets browser title for a week

May 22, 2012
Google's Chrome topped Microsoft's Internet Explorer for seven days straight for the first time. The numbers mean less than Google's growing share of the market.

Ultra-Orthodox Jews discuss limits to the Internet

May 21, 2012
Tens of thousands of Ultra-Orthodox Jews gathered at the home of the New York Mets, Citi Field, to discuss the virtues and evils of the Internet.

Going on a digital diet

Apr 30, 2012
This is Screen-Free Week, are you ready to disconnect?

For radio, the digital disruption is delayed

Apr 24, 2012
Business models for the music, movie and newspaper industries are under attack. So what about radio?

Yahoo to chop 2,000 more jobs

Apr 4, 2012
Shares of Yahoo are down this morning. The Internet giant is handing out 2,000 pink slips today. It's the sixth mass layoff for the tech company in just the past four years.

For public good, not for profit.

New Google privacy policies to go into effect

Feb 29, 2012
More targeted ads will soon be popping up on Google, whether users like it or not.

The Future of Television: The way we watch

Jan 10, 2012
As TVs get smarter and viewing goes mobile, there's a battle on to bring entertainment to every screen.

Expanding web-name universe worries business groups

Jan 6, 2012
Many businesses aren't happy about a move to start registering an expanded number of web suffixes next week.