Category: Communication

  • Easy audio-visual screen capture with Jing

    If you want a very easy and simple way to capture something on your computer screen and easily share it with friends or colleagues, look no further than the Jing Project. A new service from TechSmith – makers of long-established…

  • Broadening the measures of online influence

    Some people think measuring someone’s online influence is simply a matter of Googling a name, seeing what Technorati says about them, what Alexa might show and perhaps a look at how many subscribers there are to their FeedBurner RSS feed.…

  • Dell to offer customer support in Second Life

    Logging in to Second Life this morning, I received an interesting note from Dell: We plan to offer customer service and tech support assistance in-world soon – initially for 10 hrs/week while we gauge demand. This proposal is to set…

  • Nails in the coffin for TV on trust

    Trusting the creator or communicator of information you receive is paramount to belief in a) the source and b) the information itself. You’re more likely to accept what you see or hear when you trust the source. So when you…

  • The transition is happening

    The introduction of consumer-driven Web 2.0 technologies into businesses is set to usher in a new phase of productivity growth that could surpass that achieved during the late-1990s internet boom, according to John Chambers, chairman and CEO of Cisco Systems.…