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Internet Use Increases Social Connectivity

    November 9, 2009
Rather than pulling people away from each other, Internet use actually enhances the size and diversity of people's social networks, according to a Pew report.

VoiceCon 2009: Avoid Unified Communications Hype

    November 5, 2009
Implementing unified communications and collaboration tools doesn't have to lead to a Wild West scenario, according to a panel of experts at VoiceCon 2009.

Homeland Security Seeks New Ideas

    November 4, 2009
The federal agency plans to adopt the Transportation Security Administration's IdeaFactory crowd-sourcing application to encourage brainstorming by employees.

Second Life Steps Into The Enterprise

    November 4, 2009
Companies can now run their own, private version of the virtual world in their data centers, for added security and control.

MSN Adds Facebook Integration

    November 4, 2009
Microsoft portal's redesign gives it a cleaner look and deeper integration with social networking sites.

PayPal Unveils Plans To Open Payment Service

    November 4, 2009
The PayPal X service is designed to make it easier for developers to integrate PayPal into third-party applications.

Is The Desktop PC Doomed?

    October 31, 2009
The rise of Web-based apps, virtualization, and a crop of powerful mobile devices have the traditional PC desktop on the run.

White House Uses Open Source To Open Government

    October 26, 2009
The Whitehouse.gov site now runs the open source Drupal content management system, which includes social networking tools that can be used for communications and participatory government.

Mozilla Unveils Raindrop Messaging Dashboard

    October 23, 2009
E-mail used to be the Internet's killer app. Mozilla's forthcoming Raindrop software anticipates a world where e-mail has been reduced to one channel among many.

Web 2.0 Summit: Surprise! It's Google's Sergey Brin

    October 22, 2009
Sporting unusual footwear, Google's co-founder stopped by to chat about his company.