Oct 27 Watch Raising start-up cash in the 21st century A report on new potential uses of 'crowdfunding' - raising a large pool of money from many small contributions online. Thanks to the bipartisan JOBS Act entrepreneurs will soon be able to use this method. Supporters think the it could… Continue watching
Oct 21 Public opinion about online dating is on the rise Photo courtesy of Jdate and ChristianMingle In a national survey of dating and relationships, Pew found that one in 10 Internet users--which is only nine percent of all American adults--have used… Continue reading
Oct 04 Watch Bitcoin gains mainstream interest after initial ‘outlier’ appeal Bitcoin gains mainstream interest after initial 'outlier' appeal… Continue watching
Sep 22 Watch China’s Petri Dish Experiment with New Media Orville Schell in an online-only discussion of China’s current crackdown on dissent. Continue watching
Sep 12 Watch How an Innovation by 9/11’s First Victim Kept the Web Afloat Amid Catastrophe How an Innovation by 9/11's First Victim Kept the Web Afloat Amid Catastrophy… Continue watching
Sep 05 Watch Smart Devices That Make Life Easier May Also Be Easy To Hack, Says FTC Smart Devices That Make Life Easier May Also Be Easy To Hack, Says FTC… Continue watching
Aug 14 Watch The Highs and Lows of Covering Elections on the Campaign Bus The Highs and Lows of Covering Elections on the Campaign Bus… Continue watching
May 14 Internet Cat Video Festival By Tom LeGro At the Internet Cat Video Festival in Oakland, Calif., around 6,000 people gathered on a late spring afternoon to celebrate all things feline and to watch nearly 70 minutes of hilarious cat web videos projected on a 10-story building after… Continue reading
May 14 Watch Book Explores Societal Transfer of Power From Big Institution to Active Citizen Author Nicco Mele's new book, 'The End of Big,' explores how technology has made the world a smaller place, opening up new opportunities for local politics, small business and average citizens to wield influence. Political editor Christina Bellantoni talks to… Continue watching
May 02 Watch Google’s Schmidt and Cohen Discuss Promise and Pitfalls of the Digital Future Google's Schmidt and Cohen Discuss Promise and Pitfalls of the Digital Future… Continue watching