Sunday, January 22, 2012

Minn. bear delivers at least 2 cubs on Internet (AP)

Minn. bear delivers at least 2 cubs on Internet (AP)


Minn. bear delivers at least 2 cubs on Internet (AP)

Posted: 22 Jan 2012 06:15 PM PST

AP - A 3-year-old bear in Minnesota has given birth to two cubs before an Internet audience.

6 Things to Know Before Starting a Business (Mashable)

Posted: 21 Jan 2012 10:10 AM PST

Mashable - This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business. An entrepreneur’s life can be a real roller coaster. Having started a few businesses in my career, I thought it would be useful to highlight some of the hard-won experience I’ve learned throughout the process -- the kind of advice I wish I’d known when I started my first, or even second, business.

Megaupload kingpin tells New Zealand court he is innocent (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Jan 2012 07:22 PM PST

Reuters - The founder of online file-sharing website Megaupload argued in a New Zealand court Monday he was innocent on charges of internet piracy and money laundering and said authorities were trying to portray the blackest picture of him.

Two more arrested in Europe over Megaupload case (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Jan 2012 06:25 PM PST

Reuters - Two men sought worldwide in connection with a U.S.-led crackdown on the online file-sharing website Megaupload have been arrested, a New Zealand government lawyer told a court on Monday.

BlackBerry maker's CEOs hand reins to insider (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Jan 2012 08:07 PM PST

Reuters - Research In Motion's Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie have bowed to investor pressure and resigned as co-CEOs, handing the top job to an insider with four years at the struggling BlackBerry maker.

Study: Why Facebook is making people sad (Digital Trends)

Posted: 22 Jan 2012 05:38 PM PST

Digital Trends - According to a new study conducted by sociologists Hui-Tzu Grace Chou and Nicholas Edge at Utah Valley University, research showed a correlation between a Facebook user’s disposition about their life and the amount of time spent on the social network. Approximately 425 students were asked to identify how much they agreed or disagreed with statements like “Life is fair” and “Many of my friends have a better life than me.” In addition, the students were asked about how much time they spent on Facebook, their number of Facebook friends as well as how many of those friends they had actually met in person. The researchers also attempted controlling for factors like relationship status, gender, religious beliefs and race.

BlackBerry maker co-CEOs step down (AP)

Posted: 22 Jan 2012 08:05 PM PST

AP - BlackBerry maker Research in Motion'co-CEOs, Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis, announced Sunday they are stepping down from the once-iconic company that has struggled to compete in recent years.

Hotdogs, app-le pie and Chevrolet: Are you ready for the Chevy Super Bowl App? (Appolicious)

Posted: 22 Jan 2012 08:45 AM PST

Appolicious - Many people will be watching the Super Bowl Feb. 5 for the game on the field. Others for the cutting-edge advertising.

What Gadgets Can an iPad Replace? (ContributorNetwork)

Posted: 22 Jan 2012 05:20 AM PST

ContributorNetwork - Apple's iPad is starting to replace desktop and laptop computers, for a lot of people. Its success tracks closely with declining PC sales at vendors like HP and Dell, and if you count it as a computer it makes Apple the world's top PC vendor, according to Todd Wasserman of Mashable.

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