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Cat Naps On Router, ISP Provides Decoy Router In Exchange For Cat Pictures
Liam lives in England and has a cat. As all people owned by cats know, warm, feline-posterior-sized electronic devices are irresistible to cats worldwide, and the DSL modem/router thingy provided by his Internet service provider, Be, is no exception. More » -
The Emergence Of The Content Creation Class
The content creation class shall inherit the Internet. Richard Florida coined the expression the “Creative Class”, his belief being that these some 30 to 40 million would be the driving force for economic development in a postindustrial world. Instead of driving the macro economy the Content Creation Class refers to the group of people who drive content on the internet those that write blogs, those that upload video to YouTube, and those that upload pictures to share with the world.More » -
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How to take down your site site for SOPA the right way
Use a 503 HTTP status code but read on for important details. Sometimes webmasters want to take their site offline for a day or so, perhaps for server maintenance or as political protest. We’re currently seeing some recommendations being made about how to do this that have a high chance of hurting how Google sees these websites and so we wanted to give you a quick how-to guide based on our current recommendations.. -
Help Stop SOPA/PIPA
You are an agent of change. Has anyone ever told you that? Well, I just did, and I meant it. Normally we stay away from from politics here at the official WordPress project — having users from all over the globe that span the political spectrum is evidence that we are doing our job and democratizing publishing, and we don’t want to alienate any of our users no matter how much some of us may disagree with some of them personally. Today, I’m breaking our no-politics rule, because there’s something going on in U.S. politics right now that we need to make sure you know about and understand, because it affects us all.More » -
Study: Nearly 80 percent of college students can’t figure out QR codes
According to a recent study conducted by youth marketing company Archrival, the majority of college students with smartphones have no idea how to scan a QR (Quick-Response) code. The study was conducted with over 500 college students across 24 different college campuses. While 81 percent of students owned a smartphone and 80 percent were familiar with the concept of a QR code, only 21 percent were able to scan a provided QR code when asked. Of the 79 percent that were unable to scan the code, some tried and ultimately gave up while others attempted to take a picture of the code with the built-in camera. Others complained of the process taking too long and some students didn’t want to download an app to scan it. More » -
CASE STUDY: SOCIAL MEDIA DRIVES MESSAGE DEVELOPMENT
There are savvy consultants Out There who rake in lots of money helping brand marketers develop their message. A lot of the primary research that goes into such activities is warranted and valuable. But that doesn’t make it science. That doesn’t mean it works. It can be hit or miss.
Not so very long ago, we served a client in the mobile phone market who had a very definite image problem. The master brand was known for being cutting-edge, cool, and fun. But the company we served specialized in pre-paid cellphones … which were decidedly not cool. In Europe, pre-paid mobiles were common, but here in the U.S., they were the province of drug dealers and cheatin’ hubbies.More »
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