Digg’s Kevin Rose created juggernaut of speculation about “Google Me,” an upcoming social networking service, and now others are coming out of the woodwork to confirm that it’s no rumor, and that it could destroy Facebook.
29
Jun
Digg’s Kevin Rose created juggernaut of speculation about “Google Me,” an upcoming social networking service, and now others are coming out of the woodwork to confirm that it’s no rumor, and that it could destroy Facebook.
Tags: adam d'angelo, bing, buzz, digg, facebook, google, google me, kevin rose, orkut, privacy, quora, social networking, social networks, twitter, voice, wave
28
Mar
suggests with all the sensitivity of a rabid dog that we Indians are a bunch of nosy braggarts who believe it’s our gods-given right to examine and judge the actions of everyone we know–and to over-share our own lives’ most inappropriate details.
Tags: Blogs, facebook, failbooking, human nature, india, lamebook, myspace, orkut, people, social networking, social networks, stereotypes, stereotyping
25
Feb
Lots of celebrities use Twitter and if you follow enough of them, some will eventually start following you back. This is the case with Yoko Ono, Shaquille O’Neal, Dr. Drew, Jimmy Fallon
Tags: congress, dr. drew, john cleese, richard branson, shaquille o'neal, social networking, social networks, social theory, tweet, twitter, twittering, yoko ono
23
Feb
Just yesterday the Times of London quoted several psychologists who all say that we Tweet because we have an underdeveloped sense of the self. We’re narcissists. Ouch.
Tags: facebook, fads, iphone, multimedia, myspace, narcissism, psychologists, social networks, social theory, times of london, trends, twitter, world of warcraft
3
Feb
This week, my students are learning the importance of storing data on maps. Not only do maps offer readers additional visual entry points into Web content, but they can also make mundane or unwieldy data interesting.
Tags: maps, social networking, social networks, super bowl, twitter
Rima Chaddha Mycynek is a writer, reporter, editor, photographer, videographer, former talk show host, and all-around journalism nerd. She currently teaches multimedia journalism at Boston University. [Read More] |
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