http://www.inveslogic.com/tags/it Blog Articles Tagged with 'it' at http://www.inveslogic.com en http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1143580?rsstype=tag&tag=it In a Google world, algorithms rule. But a crop of new startups are using large-scale human participation to offer services computers never could. The model is working, but can it last?read more ... Wed, 05 Nov 2008 10:19:51 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1143580?rsstype=tag&tag=it http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1132907?rsstype=tag&tag=it Adding to its already-formidable AdSense product-line this week, Google [GOOG] announced AdSense for online Flash games. Comscore says that up to 25% of Web surfers worldwide play these games, so Google might be tapping a sizable market: 200 million ... Thu, 09 Oct 2008 17:43:28 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1132907?rsstype=tag&tag=it http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1132908?rsstype=tag&tag=it LG [LGERF.PK] looks as if it s prepared to challenge Nokia [NOK] and Sony [SNE] for the title of most camera-capable mobile phone. First came the KC920, nicknamed the Renoir, and now a new little-brother model: the just-announced KC780.read more ... Thu, 09 Oct 2008 17:28:55 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1132908?rsstype=tag&tag=it http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1132909?rsstype=tag&tag=it Not much to add to the already-reported rumors of new Apple [AAPL] MacBooks on their way in 5 days, but Apple has finally acknowledged the event by sending out an invitation to special media folks. The event will start at 10AM PST on the 14th of Octo... Thu, 09 Oct 2008 17:24:58 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1132909?rsstype=tag&tag=it http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1132603?rsstype=tag&tag=it It s been years since YouTube became the jewel in Google s [GOOG] crown in terms of usership, but it s never made the company a dime. Now it seems the search giant is figuring out effective ways to monetize their video site, according to announ... Thu, 09 Oct 2008 01:32:51 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1132603?rsstype=tag&tag=it http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1132604?rsstype=tag&tag=it Now that Sprint [S] has announced its big WiMAX launch in Baltimore, bunches of companies are scurrying to announce products that will incorporate the wireless broadband technology.As of this week, the XOHM network in Baltimore (and a handful of othe... Thu, 09 Oct 2008 01:30:43 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1132604?rsstype=tag&tag=it http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1132605?rsstype=tag&tag=it It s the scourge of the new generation of computer-users. The ubiquity of electronic communications is so pervasive that sometimes you have access to the world when your brain has lost access to your fingers. Under those circumstances -- drunk as h... Thu, 09 Oct 2008 01:25:11 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1132605?rsstype=tag&tag=it http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1132051?rsstype=tag&tag=it All it took was one flimsy product designation, and now Microsoft [MSFT] has a class-action lawsuit on its hands. The suit charges that Microsoft certified certain budget computer models as Vista Capable when, in fact, they were only barely so. The... Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:58:17 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1132051?rsstype=tag&tag=it http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1132402?rsstype=tag&tag=it All it took was one flimsy product designation, and now Microsoft [MSFT] has a class-action lawsuit on its hands. The suit charges that Microsoft certified certain budget computer models as Vista Capable when, in fact, they were only barely so. The... Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:58:17 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1132402?rsstype=tag&tag=it http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1131935?rsstype=tag&tag=it Today we have the privilege of recognzing two signifcant achievements for RIM [RIMM], the maker of BlackBerry devices. Both are long in coming, much-needed, and potentially dangerous for companies trying to dominate the touchscreen device market (App... Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:17:42 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1131935?rsstype=tag&tag=it http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1132404?rsstype=tag&tag=it Today we have the privilege of recognzing two signifcant achievements for RIM [RIMM], the maker of BlackBerry devices. Both are long in coming, much-needed, and potentially dangerous for companies trying to dominate the touchscreen device market (App... Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:17:42 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1132404?rsstype=tag&tag=it http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1131664?rsstype=tag&tag=it EBay [EBAY] is shaking things up in its corporate offices after making a series of changes to its site to keep usership high. The auction site announced today that as a result of this re-strategizing, it will be cutting 1600 jobs, which amounts to th... Mon, 06 Oct 2008 21:47:14 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1131664?rsstype=tag&tag=it http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1132405?rsstype=tag&tag=it EBay [EBAY] is shaking things up in its corporate offices after making a series of changes to its site to keep usership high. The auction site announced today that as a result of this re-strategizing, it will be cutting 1600 jobs, which amounts to th... Mon, 06 Oct 2008 21:47:14 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1132405?rsstype=tag&tag=it http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1131628?rsstype=tag&tag=it As we reported last week on this blog, a number of industry rumors point to October 14th as a drop date for the new MacBooks and MacBook Pros from Apple [AAPL]. Rumors out of Nvidia [NVDA] seemed to confirm that date, as a graphics card that is said ... Mon, 06 Oct 2008 20:48:42 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1131628?rsstype=tag&tag=it http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1132406?rsstype=tag&tag=it As we reported last week on this blog, a number of industry rumors point to October 14th as a drop date for the new MacBooks and MacBook Pros from Apple [AAPL]. Rumors out of Nvidia [NVDA] seemed to confirm that date, as a graphics card that is said ... Mon, 06 Oct 2008 20:48:42 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1132406?rsstype=tag&tag=it http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1130784?rsstype=tag&tag=it Best Buy [BBY] revealed the first generation of its in-house GPS units this week, which will be sold under the Insignia brand and will feature a surprising feature-set that might be a game changer for Garmin [GRMN] and other competitors.read mo... Fri, 03 Oct 2008 18:35:51 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1130784?rsstype=tag&tag=it http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1130785?rsstype=tag&tag=it Consumers that checked out a Nokia [NOK] podcast on its new S60 Symbian operating system this week might have noticed that it featured press photos of an as-yet-announced touchscreen device. On the heels of the release of the Finnish company s firs... Fri, 03 Oct 2008 18:34:31 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1130785?rsstype=tag&tag=it http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1130325?rsstype=tag&tag=it Microsoft [MSFT] seems to be in salvage mode this quarter, first with its controversial Seinfeld ads and Mojave project trying to reclaim users for Windows Vista, and now with a new strategy to grow Live Search. Live Search is Redmond's search engi... Thu, 02 Oct 2008 14:32:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1130325?rsstype=tag&tag=it http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1130629?rsstype=tag&tag=it Microsoft [MSFT] seems to be in salvage mode this quarter, first with its controversial Seinfeld ads and Mojave project trying to reclaim users for Windows Vista, and now with a new strategy to grow Live Search. Live Search is Redmond's search engi... Thu, 02 Oct 2008 14:32:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1130629?rsstype=tag&tag=it http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1129746?rsstype=tag&tag=it Around the smartphone industry, RIM [RIMM] is traditionally known as the email specialist. Now it appears that Nokia [NOK] might be trying to gin up a little competition for the Canadian Blackberry-maker by purchasing OZ Communications, a company tha... Wed, 01 Oct 2008 15:38:49 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fc-now-the-fast-company-blog/1129746?rsstype=tag&tag=it