Topeka, Kansas is determined to be one of the test markets for Google’s recently-announced ultra-high-speed fiber optic Internet . To show it ain’t no foolin’ around, the city’s mayor Bill Bunten issued a proclamation declaring... 

If you’re one of the many searching for footage of SeaWorld trainer Dawn Brancheau (who was killed by Tilikum the whale during a show), be warned: You could be vulnerable to viral attack, or, at the very least, a Rickroll . Ever since the tragic... 

China’s 400 million or so Internet users will soon be able to enjoy a new online video service. Baidu, the country’s top search provider, has announced plans to create a new video-on-demand website. With the domain name Qiyi.com registered,... 

Individual stats like Facebook passing the 400 million user mark, Twitter hitting 50 million tweets per day, and YouTube viewers watching 1 billion videos per day are impressive on their own, but what if we looked at Internet-related stats collectively?... 

Twitter phishing attacks caught some users off-guard this week, and some expressed surprise that such attacks remain effective. Perhaps we shouldn’t be surprised: Not only do we tend to trust direct messages sent by friends, but the rise of short... 

For some reason, every time an Internet phenom gets big, someone feels the need to pen a rap about it. Well, with location-based services of the verifiable rise, it was only a matter of time before Foursquare got the autotune treatment. Allow me to present:... 

Our constant rants on the PR Industry do not go unnoticed. In return our tips box is filled with humorous anecdotes, articles and now, a video. Here are two we’ve received in the last week. Which we’re posting in honor of Yahoo breaking its... 

Editor’s note : This guest post is written by Marc Benioff , chairman and CEO of salesforce.com . In it, he explains why enterprise software should take its cues from Facebook and become more social. I quit my job at Oracle in 1999 because I couldn’t... 

We’re big fans of Infectious, a startup that makes high quality decals and skins that let you customize the look of your iPhone, car, laptop, skateboards, and more. Today, the startup has launched Infectious skins for all current Blackberry models.... 

Former The Tonight Show host Conan O’Brien — aka “Coco” — has officially become a Twitterer. A few hours ago, we noticed a new Twitter account, @ConanOBrien , had become active. We contacted Twitter to find out whether this...