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Is what’s shaking the economic landscape just a simple banking crisis? Or is there – as so many feel, and as the tremors indicate – something more hidden just beneath the surface?

Criticality of information on the Web will push out ads. Why aren’t there ads on Wall Street trading systems? Why aren’t they on first-responder radio links? Because users of those systems have critical jobs to do – ads divert them from those jobs.

Just perfect..

Having recently engaged with the geek communication tool of choice, I’ve been informed and amused by the public highs and lows of some influential figures on the tech scene.

American Airlines is one step closer to offering in-flight broadband access to it’s passengers. Aircell, the airline’s in-flight internet provider, just received approval from the FAA to begin producing and employing it’s broadband connectivity gear

I’ve written a lot about simplicity and decluttering (I can’t help it — I’m passionate about it!) and I’ve noticed that a lot of readers share my ideal of having an uncluttered home or workplace, but don’t know where to start.

British book publishing giant Penguin is carrying out an experiment that takes six books from six different authors and distributes them through new media channels over six weeks. Called We Tell Stories, some people say the campaign is pure evil and other

A new report out today from Classified Intelligence, a company that analyzes the classified ad market, projects that Craigslist revenue for 2008 will come in between $81-$100 million. According to the report, this represents growth of 47% from 2007, where

The story said that the London-based company is in for a “major retrenchment” and “is expected to rein in its global ambitions to focus solely on the US market.” And everyone went to town with the story, though no one bothered to check with Joost

The internet is widely considered the most measurable of advertising media, but those easily tracked click-throughs and e-commerce sales don’t tell the whole story. Far from it.

Yahoo said the system, called AMP and still months away from being ready, would greatly simplify the task of selling online ads, allowing Yahoo’s publishing partners, for instance, to place ads on their own sites as well as on Yahoo