Archive for December, 2009

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Is Social Media The Silver Bullet to Marketing…?

29, Dec 2009

This year, a lot of buzz has been generated on whether social media is capable of overthrowing traditional marketing strategies and reign supreme. What I noticed is that traditional marketing seems to incorporate more of social media in their marketing strategies, whereas, those social media purists fervently believes that this (social media) is the way [...]

Drunk Drivers Risk Being Shamed On Twitter.

28, Dec 2009

The high possibility of hitting innocent pedestrians and causing a car crash might not be enough to deter drivers from drunk driving. What Texas County did this holiday season was to take the punishment a step further – public humiliation. If legal punishment doesn’t work, I bet publishing the names of those charged with driving [...]

10 Lessons I’ve Learned On Twitter.

28, Dec 2009

This has been a huge year for me personally. I feel like I experienced ten years of personal growth in one 12 month period. I learned a lot about life, business and happiness and I wanted to share some of the lessons I’ve learned with you. Since I spend so much time on Twitter, almost [...]

#1 Thing Twitterers Like To Read About.

28, Dec 2009

The beauty of Twitter is the fact that it has it’s own little world, community and what many people refer to as the Twitterverse.  The Twiiterverse is a world or sphere in which individuals who twitter exist. It’s the totality of known or supposed objects, thoughts, people and phenomena throughout the social media community known [...]

It’s the Trough of Disillusionment and So Much More.

27, Dec 2009

We’re in for an interesting ride. The social software market is going through a bumpy patch. The ‘trough of disillusionment’ is the third phase of Gartner’s Hype Cycle and I think we are in its valley in the social software market.  For those that aren’t familiar with the model, it’s below: Why are we here? [...]

370 Passwords You Shouldn’t (And Can’t) Use On Twitter.

27, Dec 2009

If you’re on Twitter, that means you registered an account with a password that isn’t terribly easy to guess. As you may know, Twitter prevents people from doing just that by indicating that certain passwords such as ‘password’ (cough cough) and ‘123456′ are too obvious to be picked. It just so happens that Twitter has [...]

62 Ways to Use Twitter for Business.

27, Dec 2009

Most of you know that Twitter can be used for much more than just announcing what you ate for breakfast. Many of you already know Twitter’s value in business, but you can still take it further and use it to land gigs, market your business, grow your network and gain free publicity — all in [...]

Twitter adds location tracking to the Mix.

27, Dec 2009

Twitter, the micro-blogging service has bought Mixer Labs, a startup created by two former Google employees. Twitter, the micro-blogging business, is buying a startup called Mixer Labs in an effort to pinpoint the locations of people posting messages on its service. Mixer Labs, founded by two former Google employees, has developed a location-tracking tool called [...]

The Apple Tablet’s Surprise: Tactile Feedback…?

27, Dec 2009

After Wednesday’s barrage of Apple tablet rumors from media outlets big and small, Wired.com is convinced the long-awaited product will see the light of day in 2010. But there is one more thing. New York Times writer Nick Bilton adds to the rumor frenzy with two sound bites from Apple staff. “I can’t really say [...]

HOW-TO: Automatically Lock and Unlock your Mac using your iPhone or iPod Touch

27, Dec 2009

Have you ever left your Macbook on your desk and walked away forgetting to put some sort of screen lock in place? There are quite a number of solutions out there that helps to lock the screen periodically. However, none of them are as useful as Airlock, touted as “your Mac’s new Chief of Security”. [...]


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