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The 6 components that make Pinterest so addictive
To those of us who have been watching social media grow over the past few years, there are certain sites...
$40.5 million startup Color still failing a year later
Things didn't look good for Bill Nguyen's latest startup, Color. They announced their funding on March 23rd of last year...
Is Pinterest good for businesses?
The latest social media phenomenon to grab our attention (and engulf the attention of some) is Pinterest. It's getting the...
Pinterest grows up with 4 major changes to their TOS
As social photo and video sharing site Pinterest continues to dominate social media blogs for good reasons and bad, its...
Psychologically speaking, gaming may be good for you
We've all heard the horror stories about how hardcore gaming makes us anti-social and possibly even homicidal. There are politicians,...
Another round of social media demographics data that will blow your mind
It's getting to the point where the numbers associated with the world's addiction to social media can no longer blow...
Are infographics ruining the web?
At SXSW Interactive, there has been a lot of discussion about data visualizations. The industry has exploded in the last...
Are smartphones killing digital cameras (and photojournalists)?
It was once an essential component of the media that helped millions to be able to visualize the world from...
In a social media minute…
The digital age is loaded with activities that we can perform any second of any day. As long as there's...
Visualizing a day on the internet
As the internet and mobile technology enter more aspects of our lives in this digital age, the activities we perform...
A lack of social media understanding is killing @RickSantorum and @NewtGingrich in the primaries
Assuming that Mitt Romney gets the GOP nomination to take on Barack Obama in November, most will attribute his success...
Mercedes invisible car campaign is relatively brilliant
Some say less is more when it comes to marketing. Mercedes takes "less" to a new level in the marketing...
Is the promise of social media for small businesses actually a unicorn?
For the last 3 or 4 years, social media has been the hot topic that businesses have been told will...
Synchronized technology highlights Apple’s latest iCloud push. Is it really that unique?
Simplifying life has been an unofficial mantra of Apple for years and their marketing ha proven to be effective in...
If you want privacy, social media may not be for you
Western society has always had certain expectations of privacy that have been disturbed or reaffirmed at various times in history....
The “Risk” of social media (the board game, that is)
Modifying board games has been a "thing" for a couple of decades now but in the last couple of years...
Google adds “discussions” to get in on the presentation discussion
Microsoft may be trying (and failing) to slow Google's emergence into business productivity with their Google Apps for Business, but...
Microsoft attempts (and fails) to destroy Google Apps with “Googlighting”
It may not be the first time Microsoft has tried to use humor and aggressive attacks to go after Google,...
F-Commerce gets an ‘F’ as Facebook storefronts fail miserably
When Facebook started rolling out their plan to put online stores on their platform in November, 2010, many believed that...
Twitter and Facebook may be more addictive than alcohol or cigarettes
Has Western culture grown too attached to their social networks? It's possible, according to a recent study led by Wilhelm...