If you don't know LinkedIn from link sausage and think MySpace has something to do with closets, then you're missing out on golden opportunities to build and market your business. So says Inc.com's Michael Fitzgerald, who explains how you can leverage six social-networking sites to find professionals, market to the...
SUNNYVALE, Calif. & SAN FRANCISCO -- Yelp's First Mobile Product, Featuring Trusted Ratings and Reviews of Local Businesses, Optimized for Palm Treo Smartphones
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Slow Food Nation Scheduled for Labor Day Weekend in San FranciscoC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Slow Food Nation, the largest celebration of American food in history, will take place in San Francisco over Labor Day weekend, August 29 to September...
POP FOALS Hoxton Hall, London *** Yannis Philippakis, lead singer of Foals, has got languid, "I don't care" insouciance down to a fine art, all at the grand old age of 22. There is the asymmetrical fringe, there is the Robert Smith yelp of a singing...
Days Like Those I knew something was wrong from the atmosphere and the yelps that were being emitted by Matthew at seven-second intervals. I thought for a moment that England must have lost in the World Cup on penalties, so I said: "England have lost the...
MAN FROM LA MANCHA On a bright and sunny morning From La Mancha I set sail With my trusty steed Roginante In a ship they called the whale We travelled far across the sea To a land of the monstrous beast Three dead arms that's supposed turn Facing North or...
Days Like Those I don't think I will ever forget Matthew's animal yelp of distress as he read a two-day old English newspaper in a Greek taverna on the tiny, peaceful island of Poros. "Sweet Lord Jesus, no," he wailed. "What have they done? God damn...
New semiconductor technology is going to put a whole lot of chip companies out of business, says Intel Senior Vice President Pat Gelsinger. The reason: Companies must invest about $1 billion a year in their chip fabrication plants, or fabs, to stay on top of the...
Funds to Drive Aggressive Business Expansion, Development of Social Media Solutions for the Enterprise EMERYVILLE, Calif. -- Lithium Technologies, market-leading provider of on-demand solutions for enterprise communities, announced today that it has raised $12 million in a Series B equity funding round led by Benchmark...
Last Night's TV DOCTOR WHO SAT BBC1 CASUALTY SAT BBC1 TOP GEAR SUN BBC2 It would take a fair amount to make me watch Doctor Who these days, but the prospect of both Richard Dawkins and Paul...
CHENGDU, China -- The white short-haired mutt was found dragging his crushed hind legs through rubble-clogged streets after the massive earthquake devastated China's Sichuan province. The shy terrier mix was lucky to live through the May 12 quake that killed nearly 70,000 people....
Restaurants When you first visit The Botanist, you think to yourself: here is a place that needs absolutely no help from a restaurant critic. You can feel and see and hear its howling grooviness, its 24-carat trendiosity, from 100 yards away. It radiates...
How did Richard Prince produce the most expensive photograph ever? By snapping someone else's picture and presenting the result as his own. On the eve of a major retrospective, Charles Darwent met him in his remote American studio As you'd expect of a...
Thanks to a fabulous script, the debut of U.S. Open golf action in East Coast prime time produced a hit -- and, presumably, will spawn a tradition of prime-time U.S. Opens. Limping Tiger Woods probably shocked even those fans who incessantly yelp "get in the hole"...
EVEN today, half a century after his death, Dylan Thomas casts a shadow over Wales and the Welsh. For actor Matthew Rhys, growing up in Cardiff in the 1970s and 1980s, immersion in the poet's work came early: he was dunked in Thomas's words as though...
We all know by now that cod and haddock have had their chips. But what exactly are these strange new fish we're told we should be eating? And what on earth do they taste like? We are rightly being urged to broaden our...
LOS ANGELES AFP — Two US Marines have been disciplined for their role in an Internet video that showed a puppy being thrown off a cliff by a soldier in Iraq, the military said in a statement Thursday. A press release from the US Marines Corps...
CHICAGO -- Even the New York Times thinks people don't have time for the Times. That's why it now provides summaries of its own stories--three pages worth. Newser (www.newser.com), the online news synthesizer that distills the best stories from a hundred news sources into lively summaries, believes...
When Missouri landowners give people free access to their land, they are immune to any suits filed over injuries or deaths on the property, the state Supreme Court decided Tuesday. For Hermann farmers Carlton and Arline Young, the opinion is a shield...
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