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Virtual tech will 'kill the office'

News He said: "If you get these students coming out of university and they're used to doing their homework with their friends on IM, they're used to Facebook, they're used to virtual worlds - how do you recreate that environment in the work world?

Tags: nortel, second life, wireless, person

[31 Jan 2008]

Poll: And the most over-hyped event of 2007 was...

News Both Vista and the iPhone eclipsed 2007's other high-profile tech tales - such as Second Life, which gained nine per cent of the over-hyped vote, and Facebook, which notched up just six per cent. Facebook's founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, gained...

Tags: hype, 2007, poll, tech

[03 Jan 2008]

Mark Zuckerberg

AS Profile Facebook began life as a tool for Harvard's student base, before being opened up to other US universities and employers, and then last year to anyone in the world with an email address. Mark Zuckerberg - the fresh-faced founder and CEO of social...

[12 Oct 2007]

CIO Essentials: Facebook, data breaches and email overload

News Editor's Blog: The Facebook sweepstake The use of Facebook by prospective employers is an interesting use of social networking. Chips are down in Second Life No doubt Second Life has many more phases to go through as it evolves.

Tags: cio essentials, jane kimberlin, domino's pizza

[07 Aug 2007]

The Weekly Round-Up: 13.07.07

Round-Up It's not just Facebook and MySpace driving the demand for developers. Presumably that's our in-demand developer friends again, spending large swathes of the working day on Facebook, for research purposes of course, and watching the value of their...

Tags: weekly round-up, round-up

[13 Jul 2007]

Move over killer apps, the platform era is here

News Having a killer app alone is not enough to succeed - successful online businesses are those that evolve into web platforms which support wider ecosystems of developers, in the manner of a Google, Facebook or Second Life.

Tags: developers, google, facebook, platform

[13 Jul 2007]

Steve Ranger's Notebook: I, Avatar

Comment Should your Facebook profile have a picture of you boozed up or wearing a suit and tie? But then of course these were press conferences taking place in the virtual world Second Life - which aren't run by quite the same rules as real-world ones.

Tags: second life

[19 Jun 2007]

Cheat Sheet: Social networking

Cheat Sheet Well-established social networking hubs that may be of interest include virtual world Second Life, business networking site LinkedIn and juggernauts of mass appeal such as Bebo, Facebook and MySpace. Users of web stalwarts such as Facebook, Flickr...

Tags: myspace, facebook, social networking

[15 Jun 2007]

Steve Ranger's Notebook: Wary of wikis? Cynical about <strong>Second</strong> <strong>Life</strong>?

Steve Ranger's Notebook: Wary of wikis? Cynical about Second Life?

Comment And there's your problem right there - whoever it was in the organisation that took the decision to ban Facebook (and probably YouTube and Second Life for good measure), it's the CIO taking the blame from the staff.

Tags: facebook

[14 Jun 2007]

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