| Wikipedia Goes Black in Protest of SOPA | |  | As announced, Wikipedia's main page is "blackened" today in protest of the controversial Stop online privacy act (SOPA). "For over a decade, we have spent millions of hours building the largest encyclopedia in human history. Right now, the U.S....
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| Summer Coding: U.S. CTO Wants You to Get Tech Skills This Year | |  | Missed out on that New Year's resolution to learn a programming language -- the goal that 300,000 people signed up for, including New York Mayor Bloomberg? Too busy with school to make it happen? You'll get another, even easier shot at that goal...
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| Italian Cruise Ship's Dangerous Path Posted to Facebook Before Crash | | Tuesday, January 17, 2012 9:38 PM | |
|  | Before Italian cruise liner Costa Concordia's tragic disaster Friday, some citizens of the island Giglio looked towards the sea to get a glimpse of the boat, following a Facebook prompt from a ship worker's sister. While head waiter Antonello...
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| Quora Now Has an Off-Site Follow Button, Just Like Twitter | | Tuesday, January 17, 2012 9:28 PM | |
|  | Much like Twitter, you can now follow your favorite bloggers and websites on Quora. And now, also much like Twitter, you can paste a follow button onto your own website. The content-sharing and expert-questioning site allows users to comment on...
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| CES Unveils 8 New Tablets: Which Will You Choose? | | Tuesday, January 17, 2012 9:17 PM | |
|  | The tablet market continues to expand this year, and many new versions were introduced at 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas this week. Some innovations to the tablet are major. Fujitsu's tablet can be fully submerged in water for...
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| Google Contractors Vandalize OpenStreetMap Project [VIDEO] | | Tuesday, January 17, 2012 9:05 PM | |
|  | Two contractors working for Google have vandalized one of the biggest group online projects on the Internet, Open Street Map. The project's blog reported that someone from a range of IP addresses that belong to Google edited the map to give false...
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| Meme Machine: SOPA Edition | | Tuesday, January 17, 2012 8:52 PM | |
|  | Today's Meme Machine is going to try to bring light to a dark situation -- a number of sites will undergo a blackout on Wednesday to protest the Stop Online Piracy Act. Critics have claimed that the law would compromise link-heavy sites, such as...
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| Wikipedia Blackout: Survive with These 12 Alternatives | | Tuesday, January 17, 2012 8:23 PM | |
|  | LEAD STORY: Why SOPA Is Dangerous The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect IP Act (PIPA) are landing in the U.S. Senate next week and a whirlpool of online protest has fired up again. The two bills intend to stop online piracy and protect...
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| Facebook Stats Analysis: Is Fan Page Growth Slowing? | | Tuesday, January 17, 2012 7:58 PM | |
|  | Jim Tobin is president of Ignite Social Media, a leading social media agency, where he works with clients including Microsoft, Samsung, Chrysler, Verizon and more implementing social media marketing strategies. He is also author of the...
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| Fruit Ninja Slices Into Plush Toys and Electronics | | Tuesday, January 17, 2012 7:30 PM | |
|  | Following the likes of Angry Birds and FarmVille, Fruit Ninja will start selling fuzzy merchandise this year. Halfbrick Studios - the creator of the Fruit Ninja app - teamed up with Jazwares Inc. to create Fruit Ninja plush toys, headphones,...
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| 6 Tips for Handling Breaking Crises on Twitter | | Tuesday, January 17, 2012 7:09 PM | |
|  | If the past year has taught us anything about reputation management in the social age, it's that the past year has not taught us anything. Time and time again in 2011, the same missteps and misunderstandings lead to the same predictably painful...
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| What Will You Do Without Wikipedia? [OPEN THREAD] | | Tuesday, January 17, 2012 6:28 PM | |
|  | Wikipedia, Reddit, and other websites will go offline on Wednesday in protest of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect IP Act (PIPA). While Reddit's blackout was announced more than a week ago, Wikipedia is a newcomer, and perhaps the...
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