Viral video of the week on The Drum - very well done - get out the hankies - bit of a tear jerker

Collective Intelligence is in many ways the basis of science - Newton "standing on the shoulders of giants" was crediting all the...

Given that smartphones are replacing maps, dictionaries, diaries, address books, calculators, even iPods, it's really not that...

The Bitcoin foundation seems to be distancing itself from Mt Gox.

To me this is yet another case of the currency needing an insurance /...

This is great news - the industry working together to restore confidence. I just hope there is a way to make individual's whole. However...

This makes sense; social networks enable people to rely on the views and thoughts of others so they can supply right answers to...

James Plunkett @jamestplunkett tweeted this graph from the ONS. However, I was struck by how much more volatile the male (blue)...

There seems to be a connection between having cyclists wearing helmets and the incidence of head injuries.

This is a really odd...

In many lights the reason for this loss is irrelevant. Stories like this affect confidence and thus the core of Bitcoin. There is...

I ride only in the countryside but having commuted daily to work in SF, NY and London, I can see this might work well.

The question is...

This is excellent data that shows a clear trend of increasing competition for Venture Capital.

The trend could be driven by many...

In flight entertainment of the future is apparently going to be a screen that you can control with your eyes and there will be no need...

It seems that the US policy allowing immigration based on skills enabled Silicon Valley to rise above the rest of the world.

The...

This article shows something rather phenomenal; that Apple's R&D costs have fallen as a percentage of Sales whilst rising rapidly....

Marc Andreesen argues that being on a Mission helps bring great staff and that is a large component of success - certainly we all...

This is pretty big news - all currencies are built on confidence and Bitcoin has been making good steps to build it but I guess this...

A very convincing video from Veritasium video blog suggesting that advertising on Facebook actually damages your presence online.

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One of the age old questions of marketing a new product is how can I convince people to buy something they don't yet know they...

It's now a year since Lance Armstrong carried out his interview with Oprah Winfrey. There is a remarkable moment in that interview...

Maybe still a bit disgusting, but it's certainly not pink goop. It's a brave move for McDonalds to open their doors so candidly, but...

Brett Martin writes very thoughtfully about the demise of Sonar, his start-up that stopped. Most of his advice is sensible but his...

It seems the endless flooding and storms in England have an upside.

I recently came across Shodogg - they are targetting a very real problem that is painful for technology vendors; the diversification...

Put like this, FB got a steal.

I really did not get the purchase at the time, I thought FB had got caught up in it's own pre-IPO...

Interesting new site....