Category: Business

  • Skype in is Skype out for some users

    With the success some Facebook groups have had recently in influencing opinion or even changing courses of action by large organizations, I wonder what the results will be for a new protest group that’s been formed on the social networking…

  • Virgin Media’s myopia

    Virgin Media is back on track after its customer exodus slows down, said The Times a week ago: […] The pay-TV and broadband group, whose hoped-for sale collapsed amid the global credit crunch, is expected to reveal a decline of…

  • The rise of conversational advertising

    The latest edition of The Economist asks whether Facebook, MySpace and other social-networking sites can transform advertising. There’s already plenty of activity on social networks such as these by companies large and small, using their brands as personalities in endeavours…

  • MyKinda blog network launches in Eastern Europe

    Quite a few blog networks have sprung up in the past year or so. The granddaddy of them all is Weblogs Inc, the early pioneer among English-language blog networks, with a broad offering of content covering a very wide range…

  • Dell launches Dell Shares investor relations blog

    You’ll learn about this in the blogosphere first. Today, Dell launched Dell Shares, its new blog designed to do for its investor relations development what Direct2Dell has done for its customer relations – enable the people in Dell to directly…