On February 10, 2010

When Is -4.4% Sales Growth a “Recovery”? When You’re in Advertising

If you look at Omnicom (OMC)'s and Havas (HAV.PA)'s Q4 2009 earnings results today, you could be forgiven for thinking that the advertising business is about to re-emerge from the recession. Words like "recovery" and "optimism" are being thrown about.

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5 Ways to Eliminate Time Bandits

Time is just another word for life.
—Michael Gerber

Time management is a skill that a lot of us struggle with. Even with the best intentions and the latest technological gadget that is supposed to streamline your work and improve efficiency, how…

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On February 10, 2010

“Undercover Boss” and the Missing Information Loop

It's hard to argue that a primetime network T.V. show that debuts after the Super Bowl has any mission other than to entertain the masses. It's perhaps unfair then to ascribe any further responsibility to "Undercover Boss". …

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On February 10, 2010

“Parenting Via Facebook” = Marketing Potential

Although all sorts of stats have proven that Facebook isn't just for college students anymore, a recent post one mother wrote about the social network may drive home the point. The post also proves that moms use the info they…

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On February 10, 2010

Sweet-Talking Kraft Fails to Deliver on Cadbury Factory

You can't really blame Kraft Foods (KFT) for closing Cadbury's Somerdale factory now that it's officially taking over the company. Sure, the move will result in the loss of 400 jobs, but it's something Cadbury was planning to do anyway.

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10 Secret Keyboard Shortcuts for Word Users

Why reach for the mouse when you can accomplish common tasks using only the keyboard. Here are 10 handy Word shortcuts, plus a bonus shortcut for good measure.

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On February 10, 2010

Unlicensed Codecs Could Expose Users to Legal Risk

One of the key objections Mozilla and its supporters have had to the use of H.264 codecs for HTML5 video -- the built-in decoding system being developed for the next edition of HTML -- is that it's

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On February 10, 2010

Apple Looks Increasingly Nervous About iPad Success

Apple has been showing signs of concern over whether the iPad will capture a new market or become the company's next Newton failure.

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On February 10, 2010

iPad becomes the Future of Media, thanks to Interview Mag. At Least, Sometimes

Interview Magazine's version for the iPad shows a stunning approach to how media companies can create electronic products and services. Too bad that Apple hampers publishers and consumers through restricting the choice of tools.