The Social

the social, a cnet tech blog by caroline mccarthy, explores how the web's gregarious side can help your social life, as well as the unique tech culture in new york.
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MBAs make their way in engineer-crazed tech world10 May 2011

VC and start-up fever have seized Silicon Valley, and new business grads want in on the action. But they often don't know where to look--and the tech industry isn't always seeking them out....

How Uber's car-booking service can succeed in NY4 May 2011

The untested mobile car-service start-up Uber has launched in what's quite possibly the most difficult market in the country. Here's what it can do to win over those hardened Gotham hearts and minds....

Bin Laden, Twitter, and the frenzy of noise2 May 2011

There were unparalleled levels of raw emotion pouring through Twitter when it was announced that terror leader Osama bin Laden had been killed. There was also noise and confusion like never before....

Groupon: No more ads on Trump's 'Apprentice' site29 Apr 2011

The daily-deals broker says it has arranged with advertising partner NBC.com to ensure that its ads not appear on the reality show's site because of the controversy surrounding host Donald Trump....

New blog cooks up dream Facebook features28 Apr 2011

A Dublin-based designer has started a blog devoted to features he'd like to see on Facebook, from drag-and-drop chat to automatic translators....

 

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