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In an ambitious bid to dominate social media conversations around the Super Bowl, Coca-Cola is rolling out a campaign in which its polar bear mascots will react in real time to the big game, even the ads. The two animated … Continue reading →

In an ambitious bid to dominate social media conversations around the Super Bowl, Coca-Cola is rolling out a campaign in which its polar bear mascots will react in real time to the big game, even the ads. The two animated … Continue reading →

We’ve all seen the photobooths at weddings and parties; and we’ve all seen animated GIFs become fast Internet memes. Here’s a new project that melds the two worlds perfectly: animated GIF photobooths. The agency Digital Kitchen in Seattle built just … Continue reading →

The annual Macworld exposition begins on Thursday in San Francisco, and for the twenty-eighth consecutive year will bring together Apple fans, users and developers. But this installment adds a new twist — and a new name. It’s now billed as … Continue reading →

Nick Hughes is the CEO and co-founder of Seconds, a mobile commerce platform that provides text messaging and mobile payments for local commerce. In his spare time, he inspires entrepreneurs to build meaningful and enduring companies through his writing. Follow … Continue reading →

The Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here. Name: Contactually Quick Pitch: Contactually is … Continue reading →

T-Mobile is taking its partnership with mobile payment startup LevelUp a step further by powering phone-enabled payment terminals for its merchants. These terminals, which come in nifty shoebox-sized kits and can be ordered on the LevelUp website, are really just … Continue reading →

It’s not game over for Nintendo, but as the company continues to suffer huge financial losses, a soon-to-be turnaround doesn’t look likely. Due largely to sluggish sales of Nintendo 3DS — a portable game console that projects 3D images without … Continue reading →

Google is great for looking up words, finding movie times or perusing recipes, but recent research out of Columbia University shows our dependence on Internet search may be hurting our memory. The Internet has replaced our brain’s ability to remember … Continue reading →

Want to learn about the history of modern China from a professor who has taught at Dartmouth since 1985? Until Thursday, your best bet was probably to cough up some serious SAT scores and even more serious tuition. Now Udemy … Continue reading →