On March 16, 2011, Fast Company was awarded a National Magazine Award for Digital Media for its breakout site, FastCoDesign.com , in the Online Department category, which honors a regularly updated, clearly branded department or channel. Fast Company received two nominations from the National Magazine Awards for Digital Media, the magazine industry's highest honor, from the American Society of Magazine Editors: "The Influence Project" , a print story from the November 2010 issue, with a comprehensive online companion, in the Multimedia Package category, and Co.Design, a site dedicated to the intersection of business. Co.Design was awarded the Ellie for the Online Department category
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Feed SubscriptionAndrew Mason: The Next Mark Zuckerberg?
In 2006, after only two years on the market, Yahoo offered to buy Facebook for one billion dollars. At the time, the fate of Facebook was unclear
Read More »How to Properly Insure Your Business and Employees
Earthquakes, fires, mold, asbestos, employee hacker—there's any number of calamities that can shutter the doors of your business. When disasters happen—man-made or natural—you want to be able to rebuild when the time comes.
Read More »Intel Bets on Egyptian Mobile Tech
Intel's purchase of Egyptian mobile software firm SySDSoft isn't just a massive cash infusion in a post-revolution economy: It's also Intel's savvy way of getting in on the LTE fanfare.
Read More »The 10 Most Innovative Companies in Video
01 / YouTube For transforming itself from Google's folly into a global network.
Read More »Google Chrome OS Director Joins Chorus of Praise for HTML5
Shepherds of the web, from execs at Firefox to directors at Internet Explorer , have heralded HTML5 as the future of the Internet. Simply put, HTML5 is the latest revision to HTML, the core coding language of the web and the backbone of the Internet.
Read More »3 March Madness Innovations We Love
In 2010, CBSSports.com saw 8.3 million visitors check out their online streaming March Madness coverage, proving that technology plays a huge part in user behavior during three of the most popular weeks in sports. This also netted CBS $613.8 million in ad sales revenue
Read More »Did Someone Ruin Foursquare for Me Yesterday?
I was at lunch at Japango with some of my Foundry Group gang yesterday. When I went to my house in Alaska last July, I took a Mac with me but left my PC at home. Ross bet me $100 that before the month was out I'd beg him to fedex my PC to me.
Read More »Internet Explorer Director: HTML5 Will Revolutionize Web Experience
Last week, Mozilla VP of products Jay Sullivan indicated that HTML5 would eventually replace Adobe Flash. Along with Mozilla Firefox, every browser maker out there seems to be jumping on the bandwagon of HTML5, a term that has become the most overused buzzword in the tech industry. But HTML5 is more than just the "trend de jour," says Ryan Gavin, senior director of Internet Explorer
Read More »Close Reading Al Qaeda’s Latest Jihadist Women’s eMagazine (Yes, Latest)
Tips on how to meet a terrorist husband? Ideas for keeping your skin beautiful underneath a niqab
Read More »Creepy Happenings with Voyurl
Some people are very concerned about our privacy and rightly so. They have strict privacy settings on their Facebook profile and are careful about not putting personal information on the internet that could make them susceptible to danger. Many people have stopped posting vacation plans on their Facebook statuses because of the many robberies that have occurred.
Read More »The "App Gap" in Local News Consumption
Plenty of people use their mobile devices to gather local information. But only 1% have paid for an app to do so. If the Internet has crippled local newsgathering in many regions, could smartphones and tablets bring it back
Read More »Staking a Claim on Web Privacy
Each day, Inc.'s reporters scour the Web for the most important and interesting news to entrepreneurs. Here's what we found today
Read More »Star.me Makes the Web Messier, More Fun
Humorist and TED speaker Ze Frank tells FastCompany how his new startup can help save us from living our entire online lives in blue and white. Ze Frank, the performer and humorist who once won a Webby for his personal website, is a guy who is plainly awed at the oddity of human beings on the Internet. He says the blue-and-white sterility of our popular social networks--Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Foursquare--is threatening to choke out the messy, weird home-made kitsch once typified by MySpace pages and message boards
Read More »Automatically Replicating MakerBot Invasion at SXSW! 3-D Printing Goes Gangsta
3-D printing is serious business. It can revolutionize custom manufacturing
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