On the evening news parents are exposed to stories of missing children.  It is the nightmare of every parent.  What can a parent do to make sure that their child does not end up one of the many missing children reported every day?
A parent must know where their children are at every moment.  This may [...]

In the last five years, Londoners have come under some of the most intense public surveillance in the world. CCTV cameras monitor our every move, telephone calls from street phones and cell phones can be intercepted, SMS and emails can be examined, and we can be followed and put under surveillance by government bodies.
While [...]

My editors asked me for a prediction post for 2008. I didn’t quite do that, but I think what follows covers a topic people will be thinking about a great deal in the coming year.
At the holiday season, I’m inclined to give most people and things the benefit of the doubt. Negative comments about information [...]

Each time we interview a prospective employee, we not only question the recruit, we question ourselves. Am I talking to a candidate who would become an asset to the company? This candidate looks good on paper and is in a best-behavior mode, but will he or she be a good match to support our organization’s [...]

Blogs are hot. Recruiting blogs have sprouted up on a regular basis for months, and competing writers now vie with each other for readership and ‘followership.’ The majority of readers of blogs are Gen Yers, and they are the influencers and indicators of what the future of media may look like.
A survey published last fall [...]

Balance Is for Fat People
Pavan Vishwakarma is a 25-year-old freelance Web and e-commerce software developer. He lives and works in Bhopal, India, but he has done work for companies in Illinois, Nevada, and Canada. And he has, as he advertises, “no working hours limitation. I can work up to any stretch of time.”
You want balance? [...]

The VentureBeat site today: So what happened was… We switched to a new web host, and due to a number of technical issues, the changeover was not especially smooth. In fact, if you were either trying to read our site or our RSS feeds, you probably didn’t see any of the many posts we were [...]

Welcome back to the second part of our series designed to help you better understand revenue fluctuations. If you’re just joining us now, or if you’d just like to brush up on those reporting terms before
we dive in again, feel free to visit our previous post from earlier in the week.
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Just digest these figures for a moment:

Coach’s online business now has revenues of over $100m per year — the same as what Gucci’s new flagship on 5th Avenue is expected to sell.  Neiman Marcus has broken the $500m in sales barrier online.
In the last year alone, wealthy consumers’ use of social networks such [...]