Echo’s new DiscussIt app simplifies moderation for big media companies

It's a bit of an understatement to say that moderation duties are cumbersome for large media companies with fan feedback from hundreds of different communities on the web.

THQ’s loss will likely be social and mobile gaming’s gain

THQ laid off more than 200 employees today as it tried to realign its workforce in light of disappointing sales of its most recent games. That kind of strategic retreat will likely convince more game developers to refocus on making …