The Internet tsunami: 8 big insights on what it disrupts next
The world wide web remains one of the greatest disruptive forces in human history. On an average day it can give you access to...
‘Internet, a Gift From God’ – The Pope of the Digital Age
The problematic relationship between faith and technology is amongst the most difficult of the challenges faced by Jorge Mario Bergoglio's papacy. Yet many see...
Social Media Diplomacy Is Worth The Risk: US State Department
Whispers: US Secretary of State John Kerry speaks privately with South Korean Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se. At other times, Secretary Kerry and his department...
Turkey may ban Facebook and YouTube if Erdoğan wins elections
The Turkish prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, said Facebook and YouTube could be banned following local elections in March after leaked tapes of an...
Seven reasons why the public sector should use more video
Public sector use of video could reduce costs and improve employee engagement. Photograph: Newmann/zefa/Corbis
The latest civil service employee survey shows that engagement across Whitehall...
The People’s Skype, A Cell Phone Broadcasting and Voting System for Occupy Protesters
The People’s Skype by Jonathan Baldwin is a cell phone-based broadcasting and voting system designed specifically for Occupy protest assemblies (demo video). A speaker...
Tuesday, January 21, 2014 Ukraine protesters being spied on through cell phones, reports say
Major mobile phone providers in Ukraine deny that they're working with the nation's government to spy on protesters, who've brought a fresh and intense...
Comments on text Does social media really bring us closer to the reality of...
A Buzzfeed list of 27 "heartbreaking" images of the Venezuelan protests was created, and shared by progressive activists around the world. Perhaps those activists...
Does Social Media Really Bring Us Closer To The Reality Of Conflict?
When I was 19 I read about Plato's Theory of Forms. The theory, crudely put, argues that everything exists in a metaphysical realm in...
Meet the seven people who hold the keys to worldwide internet security
Link to video: Who holds the seven keys to the internet?
In a nondescript industrial estate in El Segundo, a boxy suburb in south-west Los Angeles...