How to Troll an Apple Fanboy

At work are you getting agitated by that one Apple fanboy who’s always strutting around with the latest Apple gadgets and constantly belittling you over his superior devices? Take steps now to teach him some humility with a look into a window from the past, that is, just dust off an old Windows XP installation… Continue reading How to Troll an Apple Fanboy

Microsoft’s Latest Publicity Stunt: A Giant Surface 2 Tablet in the Streets of London

In its latest push to convert Apple fanboys into Windows groupies, Microsoft has set off a marketing stunt of huge proportions in the center of London. In Trafalgar Square, one of London’s most trafficked public spaces, the company set up a giant Surface 2 tablet complete with a working keyboard and screen. The 27-foot wide… Continue reading Microsoft’s Latest Publicity Stunt: A Giant Surface 2 Tablet in the Streets of London

LinkedIn’s 100 Most In Demand Employers of 2013

If you’re on the hunt for a new job, it helps to know which companies have the most coveted jobs. We all want to work toward a mission we believe in or for brand we love, and while there are millions of companies around the world and online, there are only a few that stand… Continue reading LinkedIn’s 100 Most In Demand Employers of 2013

The Power of Visual Storytelling and Infographics: An Interview with Column Five

One of the great parts of my job is that I get to follow just about every creative infographic design firm on the planet in search of the best new graphics on the web. Without a doubt, Column Five is a leader in the field with an amazing output of infographics, illustrations, presentations, motion graphics… Continue reading The Power of Visual Storytelling and Infographics: An Interview with Column Five

FOCUS100 Conference Brings Black Women Entrepreneurs and Leaders in Tech Together for Weekend of Mentorship

Black women entrepreneurs will meet and learn from top innovators in tech at FOCUS100, the self-proclaimed “most diverse tech conference on the planet.” Held at Ogilvy Headquarters in New York from October 4 to October 6, the Google-sponsored conference brings together thought leaders, innovators, investors and tech startups founded or co-founded by black women for… Continue reading FOCUS100 Conference Brings Black Women Entrepreneurs and Leaders in Tech Together for Weekend of Mentorship

Say What? Microsoft Launches New Office Translator App to Celebrate International Translation Day

Our ability to translate between languages helps us communicate and connect to the world. Every day millions of people and developers use Bing to instantly translate web pages from 95% of the world’s countries. Microsoft also launched a new Translator app for Office programs like Word and PowerPoint, which allow you to select any text… Continue reading Say What? Microsoft Launches New Office Translator App to Celebrate International Translation Day

Report: Apple, Google Are Best Global Brands of 2013

Apple and Google have dethroned long-standing king Coca-Cola as the world’s most valuable brands in Interbrand’s Best Global Brands 2013 Report. After 14 years, Apple is the first brand to overtake Coca-Cola for the #1 spot since the Best Global Brands study launched in 2000, with Google coming in as #2. Though Coca-Cola’s brand value… Continue reading Report: Apple, Google Are Best Global Brands of 2013

Is It Time for You to Rethink Your Relationship With Internet Explorer?

Let me guess: you and IE have been on the rocks for a while now, huh? Can you even remember the last time you two spoke? Hold up: before you go into rant mode, let the past be the past. Microsoft wants a second (or maybe third or fourth) chance to show you the new… Continue reading Is It Time for You to Rethink Your Relationship With Internet Explorer?