Marketeers who are still a little unsure about charting their path through the choppy waters of Facebook , Twitter and LinkedIn could do worse than check out this handy little guide to making social media work for them. The CMO’s guide to the social landscape, created for CMO.com by client 97th Floor, takes all the major social media sites in … Read More

Sony gave a brief tech demo of its motion controller at the E3 show last year ( and discussed it with us just a few weeks ago ), but a lot of the particulars were left unknown. Today, they demonstrated the newly-dubbed PlayStation Move, and released details about accessories, price, and release date. Sony’s hoping the Move will attract buyers … Read More

It only took a couple of months, but it seems the first spin-off of ChatRoulette is here. ChatRoulette Map does exactly what it sounds like, using Google Maps to plot the IP addresses of all the voyeurs and weirdies who are online and using the crazy site. You can choose whether to hoist up a picture of yourself–so far, FC … Read More

Twitter’s geotagging powers could transform the lifecasting service into something extremely powerful . And the company’s just taken the first steps to making this happen through its own Web page: It’s turned on Tweet mapping.

Noll & Tam Architects and Scott Dennis Architect turn a decommissioned missile silo into a marine mammal rehabilitation center. It’s one thing to turn an empty building over to plants–set up a couple veggie carts, like they did in Cleveland , or strap on a green roof. But what about turning it over to animals? And what if that building … Read More

Here’s one of those fabulous stats that basically explodes an argument people thought was done and dusted: New data shows that online content piracy has risen in France despite the nation’s super-tough three-strikes Net ban law. France, among several controversial legal moves concerning Net technology, has been busy enacting some draconian Web piracy laws that almost rival the Big Brother-ish … Read More

Among cell phone users in developed countries, IBM is betting the market with the biggest growth potential is…people over the age of 65? It makes more sense than you’d think. According to recent findings , most of them already own cell phones, so it’s not as if they’re adverse to the technology. But unlike younger generations, who are seemingly targeted … Read More

Remember that sexy plug-in hybrid Porsche 918 Spyder supercar we drooled over last week? Apparently, we weren’t the only ones with eyes for the car. Porsche received such a positive response to the Spyder concept at the Geneva Auto Show that the automaker now plans on mass producing it. Porsche CEO Michael Macht confirmed the news to Autocar UK : … Read More

According to The New York Times , Facebook is set to introduce location sharing into their arsenal of social networking tricks this April at the F8 conference. I predict that 98% of my Facebook updates will read “My bedroom.” This is unconfirmed, but according to trusted sources, Facebook has been developing this location-based feature in-house for awhile now, tinkering until … Read More

Google’s up to its old tricks again , extending software tentacles in new directions to capture or subvert entire markets: This time it’s aiming at business software by launching Google Apps Marketplace, which does clever cloud-connecting stuff. Digging through Google’s slightly obfuscating explanation in its blog post on the news, it seems that the App Marketplace has been conceived to … Read More