This Is The Only Honest Facebook 'Look Back' Video
You might not know how to feel about your Facebook "Look Back" video, an individualized montage of your time on Facebook rolled out for the social network's 10th anniversary. But regardless of how the...
View ArticlePlanned Parenthood Welcomes Big Donation From CREDO Mobile
The wireless carrier CREDO is making major donations to three progressive nonprofits this month to boost their respective efforts against what the company called the attacks of "right-wing"...
View Article'Tainted Love' Performed By Hard Drives Will Have You Geek Out
There's little doubt in our minds that you're familiar with Ed Cobb's 1964 song "Tainted Love," made insanely popular by the 1981 cover by Soft Cell. What you're not likely familiar with, however, is...
View ArticleMobile Apps For The Home Obsessed (VIDEO)
If you find yourself sitting in your living room dreaming of paint cards or wondering how you can fix that chipped molding, you need to get a little app happy. Watch this video for great apps for the...
View ArticlePrank Proves 'I Follow You On Instagram' Is The Creepiest Pick-Up Line Ever
Andrew Hales of LAHWF fame is back with a prank that proves our always online and social world can sometime be a tad bit creepy when it collides with the offline. To all you guys and gals out there,...
View Article"Women 3.0," Taking On The Good Ol' Boys in Tech With Style
For all the talk and bluster about diversity initiatives in Silicon Valley, the results are pitiful. Year after year, women-led technologies companies receive less than 10 percent of venture capital...
View ArticleFighting Zombies Just Got Intense With This Virtual Reality System
One small game hardware startup company has found a way to show off its new technology -- and breathe new life into the nation's slowly dissipating interest in zombies -- by allowing gamers to blast...
View ArticleThey'll Sponsor Your American Dream, But It Might Cost You Your Soul
Gaming the H-1B: A shady network of interconnected tech staffing companies in Virginia is preying on foreign graduates desperate for American work visas. Just days after Vishrut Kanoria graduated from...
View ArticleOlympic Google Doodle Appears To Hit Russia's Anti-Gay Law As Sochi Games Begin
It appears Google is not a fan of Russia's anti-gay law. The Google homepage featured a Doodle on Thursday of 6 athletes across a rainbow banner, with the following quote from the Olympic Charter: "The...
View Article3D Printing Has Started A Revolution
The revolution brewing in electronics is unprecedented -- even for an industry that is used to being upended. The rules that defined a century of innovation, design, and production are about to be...
View ArticleSafer Internet Day Celebration Tues To Feature Senator Chuck Schumer
Safer Internet Day event to be webcast from 9 AM to noon on Tuesday Safer Internet Day (SID) has been celebrated in Europe and around the world since 2004. While a few companies and organizations have...
View ArticleConsumers Willing to Trade Privacy for a Price?
In the wake of the data breach at Target over the holidays, media outlets rushed forward to caution customers about giving out personal information at the cash register. Offering zip codes, phone...
View ArticleWalter White's Facebook Look Back Video Is The Perfect Bit Of 'Breaking Bad'...
No one except you really cares about those Facebook Look Back videos you've been posting online. But here's one you'll actually want to watch. Derick Watts & The Sunday Blues made one for good ol'...
View ArticleKnocking Big Data Down to Size
Building loyalty and engagement with big data and gamification doesn't mean you have to lasso the moon. My Coke Rewards Strategic marketers like Coca-Cola's Taylor Miffleton talk a lot about brand...
View ArticleThe Issue With Gary Vaynerchuk and Applying the 1947 Newspaper Isolation...
Among other hot images making the rounds lately, an image of suit-clad businessmen and women absorbed in newspapers on a subway is garnering support for the idea that minimizes, diminishes and...
View ArticleAligning Content Marketing Teams and Processes
As content marketing becomes more commonplace, brands are becoming savvier about creating processes and building teams to support content initiatives. In fact, Curata's recent survey of 500 marketers...
View ArticleAnalyzing Your Media History
Each spring semester for the past eighteen years, I've taught a course at Tufts University called Children and Mass Media. And each January I've chosen to begin the class the same way. On the first day...
View ArticleTop 7 Myths in Small Business Wireless Security
Being a professional services consultant, I have the pleasure of working with some of the largest organizations in the world -- solving their IT security problems. This allows me to see many different...
View ArticleNorthwestern University Alumni May Lose An Email List, And They're So Angry
Alumni of Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism are incensed over the school's decision to discontinue a widely used group email list and replace it with a new social network the...
View ArticleBritish Drone Taranis Completed Secret Test Flight, Officials Confirm (VIDEO)
In a major boost for the growing spread of drone technology, a British-made fighter drone has successfully completed secret test flights, the British government revealed this week. Named after the...
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