Google now lets you join Hangouts as a guest, no account needed

The worst thing about organizing an online meeting is squabbling over platform. Should you choose WebEx? Skype? Google? Your decision just got a little easier. As of today, you no longer need to have a Google account to join a meeting Hosted on Han...

Top CEOs meet in Davos


Davos is the place to be for the world’s top executives and political figures this week but what happens if you’re not deemed important enough to get in? Here’s my tale from nine years ago. Something...

Oh Google+ And GMail, How Dare You … Wait


GoogleRage surfaced again yesterday when we learned that anyone could soon willy-nilly drop GMail on anybody else, unless you opt out, via Google+. From Slate: Google just announced a big change...
    






My 5 Predictions for 2014


I am uncharacteristically optimistic about the coming year–at least as it relates to my primary focus of technology’s impact on business and life. I am influenced by two major trends, the first is...
    






This Man’s Business Is Providing Fake Job Histories And References


After William Schmidt lost his job as part of a mass layoff from a Columbus, OH auto parts distributor in 2009, several colleagues who had also lost their jobs asked him if he would act as a...