Sticks and stones may break bones, but words can cost you plenty. Use offensive or insulting ones on Facebook, and you could find exactly how much.
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Tags: Darren Mattox, Facebook, fine, insult
Any idea how fast your broadband connection is? Do you care? The U.S. Federal Communications Commission does and thinks you might. So it’s decided to help.
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Tags: broadband, connection, FCC, measure, speed
If you’ve got a PayPal account, you’re likely a target for phishers who’ll try to nab your login credentials by sending phony e-mails that lure victims to a bogus site so they’ll unwittingly give up the info. The solution?
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How much is the estimated most valuable Web address worth?
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Tags: address, auction, domain name, sex.com
Want to give to worthy causes without actually giving any money? There’s an app for that. It’s called CauseWorld and is currently available for both the iPhone and the Droid.
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Tags: CauseWorld, Citi, droid, iphone, Proctor and Gamble
American small businesses have tapped into that entrepreneur spirit during the downturn and are looking to new and creative ways to keep their bottom line from sinking too far, too fast. One popular tactic: social networking.
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Tags: adoption, Robert H. Smith School of Business, small business, social networking, University of Maryland, Web sites
Employers with the urge to listen in on workers’ phone calls, take heart: A city that maintained an automated system for recording workplace phone calls isn’t liable for violating its employees’ civil rights.
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Tags: court decision, phone calls, Providence, recording, RI
