Early last week, the Dalai Lama joined Google+ and announced he was planning a hangout with the South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu to conduct a peace lecture and wish the leader a happy 80th birthday. After some visa issues, the Dalai Lama sent a video message and held the hangout last
Last week, I told you all about how I spend my Thursdays at the app store and this new app I discovered. Ever since I found Blip.me, I’ve gotten my friends turned onto it and discovered some new connections. I’ve also kept people apprised of my thoughts that extend beyond 14o characters.
I look forward to Thursdays. It’s my day to geek out at the iPhone app store. Thursday is the day the iPhone app store gets refreshed with new suggestions for the week. They also list up and coming apps that they think their users should download and check out. I’m
While cruising on Facebook one late night (like most last nights), I came across Shaker. It looked like a few of my friends were currently using it so I was curious. Was this the next social media fad? I was surprised by what I saw. It was a chat room
After the success of his wildly popular app Grindr (a dating app for gay men), founder and CEO Joel Simkhai has now launched Blendr. This app has everyone wondering what Joel is up to next however he promises its sole purpose is to make social media more “social” since he
This weekend, several people mourned the loss of a famous social media celebrity, Trey Pennington. Unknown to most, Trey suffered from depression and was trying to reach out one last time before he took his life in a church parking lot. The online world has spread a message of love
Twitter is quickly becoming a reliable and useful tool for individuals and businesses. In a recent survey, 37% of the journalists said they rely on Twitter to get breaking news. As it grows in popularity, you’ll also notice new users pop up or spammers so how do you separate yourself
Photovine is a project that Google has been working on for a while. Available only in private beta and via invitation (like all of Google’s new projects), it finally became publicly available early last week and yours truly was first to jump on board and secure an account with a
