January 2012
14 posts
Highlight social network locates people in the real world http://bit.ly/AiUtQx
RT @politics: Gov. Chris Christie: Newt Gingrich is an embarrassment to the Republican Party http://t.co/wiSu5jJh
RT @internet SOPA/PIPA solution is to lobby for our own laws http://t.co/C7mmS5Zg
Blogosphere highlights for January 22, 2012 http://bit.ly/wSa7fF
The White House joins Google+ http://bit.ly/xCU5eM
Wordpress, Boing Boing, Reddit, Wikipedia among sites going dark to protest SOPA and PIPA http://bit.ly/AnwJWv
Google blacks out logo in SOPA protest http://t.co/P5WS8MsV (via @internet)
Crazy iPhone riot in Beijing http://bit.ly/zOjQdY
Reddit plans black out on Jan 18 to protest PIPA/SOPA legislation http://bit.ly/zgNyTU
Tim Tebow and Bronco’s overtime win sets Tweets per second sports record http://bit.ly/A1KSNW
Reddit served 2 billion pageviews in December 2011 http://bit.ly/wxUCfM
Chinese firm creates unauthorized Steve Jobs action figure. http://t.co/gujBn5BJ (via @toys)
PostSecret shuts down iPhone app http://bit.ly/uueiw6
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch has joined Twitter. http://t.co/hk6P271E (via @politics)
December 2011
4 posts
Tom Anderson backs Google’s removal of MG Siegler’s photo on Google+ http://bit.ly/v7YTt7
Facebook, Blogger and Twitter were the top social network and blogging sites in 2011 according to a new Nielsen report. http://bit.ly/tVvUSz
U.S. Justice Dept. is investigating publishers, possibly Apple in ebook price fixing case http://bit.ly/vxxrxY (via @writerswrite)
European commission opens antitrust investigation over ebook pricing against Apple, five publishers http://bit.ly/s4fq0y (via @writerswrite)
November 2011
13 posts
Facebook faces a crackdown on selling users’ secrets to advertisers http://tgr.ph/tdnd0b
Video: Black Friday crowd goes wild over $2 waffle makers http://t.co/zMxQxEwl (via @blackfriday)
Probably similar to prior years RT @blackfriday Apple Store releases Black Friday teaser http://t.co/2brAYgOW
RT @internet How Facebook is ruining sharing for everyone on the Internets http://t.co/sis8K5uR
Foreign hackers targeted U.S. water plant in apparent malicious cyber attack http://wapo.st/vaZOBs (via @howtoweb)
People already in line for Black Friday at Best Buy in St. Petersburg http://bit.ly/tvZTaq (via @blackfriday) #tooearly
Ashton Kutcher turns over management of his Twitter feed to Katalyst Media http://bit.ly/uIJ1Mq
Walmart to share its Black Friday deals in about an hour - some prices to look for… http://t.co/CsL4doBx (via @blackfriday)
Google adds Google+ Pages http://bit.ly/uFzqW3
Louis C.K. hates social media and Twitter http://bit.ly/s29waK
Best Buy CEO not thrilled with midnight Black Friday opening http://bit.ly/usF4Ul (via @blackfriday)
Walmart ironically uses Twitter to announce its Black Friday deals will be on Facebook http://bit.ly/vuoN4B
RT @blackfriday Amazon launches its Black Friday deals site - currently in Countdown to Black Friday Deals Week mode http://amzn.to/gGslPo
October 2011
18 posts
PBS to air Steve Jobs special: One Last Thing on Nov 2 http://t.co/J7GnzhbG (via @howtoweb)
HP decides to keep PC division - cancels spin-off plans http://bit.ly/u7iTDM (via @gadgets)
RT @science: Balloon Input Device could be used to show affection over the Internet http://t.co/AW1LbiGU
Google, private-equity firms considering bid for Yahoo http://ping.fm/omd87 (via @businessnews)
Boy band makes scary song called “Facebook Official.” http://bit.ly/pOWhXT (via @internet)
Jonathan Mann’s Duet With Siri http://t.co/i1TGiixE (via @videonacho)
SNL Skit gets revenge on annoying comment trolls http://bit.ly/qGBLVW
RT @science: Fauja Singh could become first 100-year-old to complete a full marathon (26.2 miles) on Sunday. http://t.co/QqD4youp
StumbleUpon reaches 20 million members milestone http://bit.ly/r7YEau
Blogger Buys Newspaper http://bit.ly/mPGvwX
Noah Wyle pretended to be Steve Jobs at the 1999 Macworld Convention. http://t.co/tMo4MM0W (via @gadgets)
Beyonce’s baby news generated more tweets per second than Steve Jobs’ death http://bit.ly/ruuH8D
RT @science: Video: Steve Wozniak tears up talking about the loss of his friend, Steve Jobs http://t.co/ddSIjLKa
RT @science: Steve Jobs: Computers are Like a Bicycle for Our Minds http://t.co/IgrT5aZ8
Apple CEO Steve Jobs dies at 56 http://bit.ly/mOWoYS (via @businessnews)
RT @science: Underwater invisibility cloak makes objects disappear http://t.co/kzLNLXl5
Sean Parker joins Twitter, apologizes to Zuckerberg. His account is @sparker http://bit.ly/nf86IW
Sean Parker plans to launch a blog http://bit.ly/nntLot
September 2011
12 posts
Facebook’s new features will cause oversharing, cluttered news feeds. http://bit.ly/ptW9No