Facebook Displays “Liked” Stories in Search Results
Facebook has upgraded once again by testing the search result functionality by displaying articles based on the number of “likes” it has received. Currently, the search results appear within the drop down search box.  [...]

3 September 2010

WAVE Goodbye
Just eight short months after being announced at Google’s I/O conference and three months after being released to the general public, online software application Google Wave will be discontinued come January.

According to Google VP Urs Hölzle, Wave has [...]

6 August 2010

Exciting news going on this week:
Old Spice goes beyond hot-man-in-towel commercials
Men really do want to smell like Mr. Old Spice himself. Especially when Old Spice’s ad agency created customized video responses for their clients. Worked on me. http://bit.ly/deZyow
New York gets Wi-Fi [...]

30 July 2010

To continue our series of what it’s like to intern at Richter7, I’d like to introduce Peter Brown, who is currently in the throws of his third internship here at the agency. Peter decided to take it one step further [...]

22 July 2010

The King’s Big Announcement:
While we were all enthralled in the media frenzy, LeBron James made NBA history last night, announcing his decision to play with the Miami Heat. Before the big announcement, “King” James decided to take a stab at [...]

9 July 2010

The TV-Watcher’s Issue:
After 25 Years, Larry King Pulls the Plug
Is Larry King’s decision to call it quits with CNN indicative of a changing fashion of news personalities and interviewing techniques among top reporters in the U.S.?
Though audience numbers for [...]

2 July 2010

We have some great interns working with us this summers in various departments. We’ve asked them to provide some insight into Richter7 culture : What have they encountered that they didn’t expect? What are they gaining from the experience? How [...]

24 June 2010

Looking back at a couple newsworthy tidbits you may have missed this week:
Google’s Nexus About-Face
You mean, Google actually failed at something?
Google announced in a blog post this week that the original strategy for Nexus One, which launched in January, had, [...]

17 May 2010

I love my iPhone. It goes with me everywhere. Leaving my house without my iPhone would feel just as unnatural as well. . .
It has become an indispensable part of my daily life. But as much as I love my [...]

13 May 2010

Suppose I get lucky enough to interview you for a job. I’ll get all prepared and you’ll get all prepared, and we’ll meet and talk and laugh (please tell me you laugh), and I’ll size you up and you’ll size [...]

20 April 2010