Back in August last year I wrote about my fears that we are facing a trust crisis in the social media space.
I’ve been disconnected from the United States since that time, so this post applies primarily to Australia. But given Australia’s ability to follow the trends out of the States, I’d bet that this [...]
By no means are Twitter and Facebook perfect: You might wish that Facebook made it more intuitive to hide FarmVille or certain status updates. Or, maybe you wish that Twitter would introduce a new feature like nested tweets. Good news: For many of these website tweaks or suggestions, there’s likely to be a script [...]
Looking for an excuse to work in a quick snooze in the afternoon?
Here you go: Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley have found that naps may help your brain work better later.
Matthew Walker, who led the study, says we know that sleeping is critical to cementing new memories, but this research looked at [...]
We’ve all seen some funny signs out there on the road. Well here are 50 more to look at that will give you a good laugh.
As far as we know these are not photoshopped, however I have not driven by each sign to confirm.
Foursquare the location based social network game is just about to release a new version of their iPhone application. The new application will feature a revamped interface, a brand new user tab, and a new checkin history view.
This version of the app – v1.6 – should be heading to the App Store soon. Nick [...]
According to hated-by-Jason Calacanis, comScore, 30.8% of smartphone users accessed social networking sites via their mobile browser in January 2010, which is 8.3 points more from one year ago. Facebook grew 112% in the past year, while Twitter experienced a 347% jump.
11.1% of all mobile phone users accessed a social networking site via mobile [...]
Unless you happen to be partnered up with an angry Tiger Woods, or fooling around with these guys, golfing doesn’t appear to pose much, if any, dangers to those playing this leisurely game. However, I guess that doesn’t not apply to those who decide to shoot a round in the desert.
Word of advice: If [...]
If your inbox looks like a bottomless pit of Twitter notices and mass forwards of cat pictures, then it might be time to do a little email spring cleaning and organizing. Bonus, inbox spring cleaning sprees don’t require rubber gloves or a jumbo bottle of Liquid Plumber.
Stepcase Lifehack breaks down the five types of [...]