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Twitter’s youth is over

Friday, June 19th, 2009

CNET reckons with the fact that a two-year-young startup with no monetization has been a major catalyst and communications channel in Iran and the world.
For Twitter, the past year has been a series of coming-out parties as it jumped further and further into the public eye. But it wasn’t until this month’s post-election upheaval [...]

Feeling Like the DotCom Days

Wednesday, January 14th, 2009

First and foremost, I apologize for the brevity of this post but currently I have a lot on my plate to deal with and need to focus on a few things before throwing myself back into the joy that is blogging. But, don’t start feeling sorry for me as my woes derive from being [...]

Windows 7: More of the Same or Something More?

Monday, January 5th, 2009

It seems that at least one of CNET’s predictions for 2009 will be coming true: Microsoft plans to release Windows 7 sometime late this year. But, unlike my hopes for the newest OS, it will not stray too far from it’s predecessor, the problematic Vista.
But, it might not be so bad after all. [...]

If You Can’t Beat ‘Em, Rip ‘Em Off

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

I am not one for lists. When I go to the market, I buy things at random. When I invite people to an event, I blindly mass text people in my contacts. When I navigate a ship, I only travel in straight lines.
But, the rest of the internet seems to disagree with [...]

Coming Soon! U.S. Army: Vampire Division

Sunday, November 16th, 2008

In the past, the U.S. Military has been unable to employ the use of Nosferatu due to the fact that they get a bit hungry while waiting for their next campaign.  This becomes a huge issue, as they are most likely to turn on their non-vampiric comrades.  But this is a problem no longer as [...]

Web 2.0 Summit Ends; Many Catch Phases to Follow

Sunday, November 9th, 2008

Wow, what a summit! Tons of issues were discussed, from the future role of the web to features of new inter-global technology to Al Gore being, well, Al Gore. Here’s some highlights:
*from ZDNet comes their “quick, impressionistic views” of 13 companies that were given 5 minutes each to describe their new startup services [...]

From Broken Axles to Mended Hearts

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

Remember Oregon Trail? You know, that game they’d let you play in school where you try to travel from the East coast to the West while keeping your family safe and sound (which rarely was the outcome)?
Well, it’s an app available on Facebook . . . for the time being, that is.
According to Josh [...]

It’s okay, your Mommy still loves you . . .

Friday, October 17th, 2008

Yes, you are a loser. Face it.
But the question is, how much of a loser have you become?
Well, an article at Cnet.com by Harrison Hoffman introduces us to a new service called Qwitter that allows you to see when people stop following your online actions.
Personally, I’d prefer to just sit at home and eat [...]