Intuit, the company behind TurboTax software, has removed a tax filing fee, after customers protested online.
Customers flocked to Amazon to penalize the product with one-star ratings, responding to a price hike and a contentious $10-per-tax-return fee. It looks like the price has fallen $5, and according to a press release, ...
Social media inherently gives power to the community, and new social structures like Facebook and Twitter are revolutionizing the way people fight against the injustices of their world.
But in the last couple weeks, the biggest groundswells have come out of a much older social media system: product reviews.
Search "Grand Theft ...
On the same day Google announced their virtual world, Lively, would shut down at the end of the year, they unveiled their latest search engine technology - SearchWiki. Not a fully public, editable wiki in the sense of Wikipedia, the Google Blog reports that SearchWiki is "a way for you ...
The Facebook Blog reports one of the fruits of their most recent "Hackathon" (an all-night coding extravaganza) is a cool visualization system that displays all the interactions between users on Facebook. Check out their nifty demo video to see what "Palatir" is all about.
Jake and Amir, my favorite online comedy duo, produced a video called "Twitter," giving me the perfect excuse to share their unique brand of humor on this blog.
Read Amir's Twitter page here: "jakeandamir"
In case you're unfamiliar with Twitter, it's not "an online place that you keep your secrets." In fact, ...