Apple iPad Pre-Order is On, Apple Just Made Me $500+ Poorer
True to what was announced last week, Apple has started accepting pre-order for its much talked about product – the Apple iPad. Â And while everybody else is probably still thinking right now whether they are going hit the pre-order button or not, I closed my [...]
Giiv Lets You Give Gifts Via Text Message
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Giiv Lets You Give Gifts Via Text Message
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Name: Giiv
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Cell Phone Data Collection – New Experiments and Existing Resources
I’ve been asked a lot by many different researchers how they can get their hands on behavioral data logging programs that work on cell phones, such as in Nathan Eagle and Sandy Pentland’s landmark Reality Mining study. That study was back in 2004, and they [...]
Steve Strogatz writes about Math, Science, and the World
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Steve Strogatz writes about Math, Science, and the World
In a series of weekly pieces for The New York Times, Steve Strogatz, a marvelous network scientist, has been very good. My favorite so far, which gets right into balance theory and transitivity, is this one. Follow [...]
Pets in Social Networking: Dogster and Catster
By · CommentsPets in Social Networking: Dogster and Catster© Yukari*
I teach writing in a small, rural elemnary school. It's only part of my job. But it's something I really enjoy.
How times have changed… In my state we test writing skills on a keyboard as early as third grade. Kids are assessed not on typng skills, but [...]
100 Best Twitter Feeds to Follow for International Business
Students and professionals involved with studies and practices involving international and transnational businesses have a plethora of wonderful networking and information resource available to them thanks to the internet.
Twitter especially garners praise for its micro-blogging interface, which allows readers to scan brief messages and find the ones [...]
Facebook Receives Investment From Digital Sky Technologies
Facebook announced that Digital Sky Technologies (DST), one of the leading internet investment groups globally with significant stakes in Eastern European and Russian internet businesses, has made a $200 million investment in Facebook in exchange for preferred stock, representing a 1.96% equity stake at a $10 billion valuation.
In addition, [...]
Blinklife: How to Help Social Network Addicts
By · CommentsBlinklife’s guide to leaving your online friends behind and reconnecting with the real world. blinklife.tv Written by Stephen Grant Animated by LSM (Tom Matuszewski)
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