Snubster, a website created to poke fun at social-discovery sites and isolate annoying people, develops into its own sort of hub. Do its users have to snub themselves? By Joanna Glasner.
E-mail could replace expensive customer-service calls, but businesses are dropping the ball. Here are seven companies that get it right -- and seven that don't. From Forbes.com.
The new flick Snakes on a Plane hopes to liberate satire from the shackles of subtlety, a movement that's garnering creative support from the blog world. Check out some of the funnier examples from the DIY ad campaign.
Readers point out that so long as we are godly and good we have nothing to fear from RFID or government spying. Plus: The viability of galactic travel. In Rants 'n' Raves.
The crew gets busy enjoying a new 42-inch HDTV screen, wandering but not getting lost in Manhattan (thanks, GPS!), and mopping the floors with a toy train for toddlers. In Gadget Lab. An feed is also available.
Nicholas Negroponte, the MIT professor whose project to give impoverished children $100 laptops could get off the ground next year, reaffirms his commitment to the plan despite criticism from Microsoft and Intel.