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...challenging consumer spending environment, however, that $500 could be used for more essential purchases. A second language is nice, but it doesn't pay the rent. Another challenge for Rosetta Stone: the barrier to entering the language learning market is small. "While we think its unique self-study program is scalable, niche software developers like this rarely enjoy success over the long-term," Lemos wrote in an April research note. "There are many larger software companies with much greater financial, research and development, and marketing resources, and Rosetta Stone's recent success could draw these firms into the market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rosetta Stone: Speaking Wall Street's Language | 4/25/2009 | See Source »

...Googling oneself has become the digital age's premiere guilty pleasure - an activity enjoyed by all and admitted by few. The phenomenon has even been the subject of scholarly research. Last year, a team of Swiss and Australian social scientists published a study concluding that the practice of self-Googling (or "ego-surfing," as it's sometimes called) can partly be traced to a rise in narcissism in society, but that it is also an attempt by people to identify and shape their personal online "brand." The authors of the survey no doubt returned to their cubicles and Googled themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Google Wants You to Google Yourself | 4/25/2009 | See Source »

...been there. Some of us are actually there quite frequently. Drunk, smashed, f***ed up, and really really hungry. "But where," you ask, "shall I ever go to fulfill my gustatory needs?" Don't worry, FlyBy's got you covered even if your "super busy," "super" self-important host doesn't. The scoop, after the jump...

Author: By FlyByBlog | Title: Listen Here, Drunk, Hungry Pre-Frosh. | 4/25/2009 | See Source »

...take an enormous amount of pills and you do self-injections too, right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Montel Williams | 4/24/2009 | See Source »

...like Abu Zubaydah - the first to go through the controversial coercive interrogation program - give up vital information? Defenders of the program have claimed that Abu Zubaydah, an al-Qaeda recruiter and close associate of Osama bin Laden, did provide crucial information, including the identities of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the self-proclaimed mastermind of 9/11, and "dirty bomber" Jose Padilla. (See six ways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Top Interrogator Who's Against Torture | 4/24/2009 | See Source »

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