I would say that user generated content has moved to a new level of prominence in our society with the recent moves by the NFL. Straight from their official website, the NFL has launched a Super Bowl 44 Twitter montage for fans. This page basically aggregates the updates from Twitter that uses the NFL’s self […]
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NASA astronaut TJ Creamer made history last week when he sent the very first tweet from outer space. And yesterday he made another claim to fame by tweeting the first every breakfast order from outer space. Responding to a question about what he had for breakfast, Creamer tweeted “this morn I had granola with blueberries, […]
This is such a great story, and I just couldn’t wait to share it with you! Pope Benedict XVI, straight from the Vatican, is encouraging priests to actively engage and share God’s word in online communities such as Twitter and Facebook. According to TechHerald.com, the Pope’s message was relayed recently from the Vatican, and in […]
There are certainly more tragic stories coming out of Haiti than stories of survival and heroism. There is one story, however, of a man who gives credit to his iPhone for his life being saved. According to Yahoo news, Dan Woolley, an American aid worker, was unfortunate enough to be in Haiti on January 12, […]
With over 350 million users (and rising fast) on Facebook, the social media platform has become nearly the #1 bullseye for spammers. And what’s the easiest way into the profile settings of your Facebook account? Through applications! I wrote last week about a new spamming application called Photo Comment App. The spam app worked (still […]
Wait a minute? Did I just say Farmville, the virtual utopian farming game on Facebook – and Facebook, where you are suppose to be at least 13 years old – is popular even among children? Yes, that’s right… and children as young as 4 or 5 years old have farms that are thriving on Farmville!
If someone was really interested in finding out where the United States government is focusing their interest, and perhaps even focusing covert operations and “resources”, then you might need to look no further than firewall data. Is it possible that the government servers, and associated firewall data, can be used to determine points of interest, […]