الأربعاء، 31 أكتوبر 2012

Majority of Moms Use Facebook for 'Me Time' [STUDY]

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Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Majority of Moms Use Facebook for 'Me Time' [STUDY]
2:30:34 AM
Hectic, on-the-go mothers are using Facebook more than ever to network and stay in touch with friends, new research reveals. Marketing company Mums Now surveyed 1,000 mothers, and concluded that 99% had Facebook accounts; most used the social...



Has Social Media Turned You into a Zombie? [INFOGRAPHIC]
1:43:35 AM
Social media is great -- it lets us have digital fun with friends, connects us with new people and quickly learn about the world beyond our backlit screens. With so much interesting content, sometimes it gets a little hard to peel our eyes and...



Google Adds 'Public Alerts' to Search and Maps for Sandy, Other Disasters
12:21:26 AM
Shortly after launching a crisis map for Superstorm Sandy, Google has rolled out "Public Alerts" on Maps and Search. The service provides warnings for natural disasters and emergency situations, such as Sandy, which hit the northeastern U.S. on...



Twitter Troll Who Posted Fake Sandy News Apologizes to Internet
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 11:20 PM
A Twitter troll who got his kicks on Monday by tweeting a series of dire but fake news updates as Hurricane Sandy wreaked havoc on New York City took to the microblogging service on Tuesday night to publicly apologize. Shashank Tripathi is a New...



10 Out of This World Star Wars-Disney Mashups
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 10:29 PM
Disney has announced that it is acquiring Lucasfilm, which includes the Star Wars franchise, for $4.05 billion -- $2 billion of it in cash to sole shareholder George Lucas. Twitter users quickly started tweeting mashups of Star Wars references...



This Is What a Disney Star Wars Universe Looks Like [COMIC]
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 7:42 PM
Disney's decision to gobble up the Star Wars universe has left many Skywalker fan boys (and fan droids) stunned. What will the House of Mouse do with the brand? Will it bring back Jar-Jar Binks? Add Yoda to the Marvel Universe? Pair Chewbacca...



Star Wars Just Got a New Lease on Life
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 7:21 PM
How high are your expectations for Episode 7, now that Disney has acquired LucasFilm and announced a brand new Star Wars trilogy starting in 2015? Given the amount of venom directed at the underwhelming Episodes 1, 2 and 3, I'm guessing your...



10 Candy Tumblrs to Fix Your Sweet Tooth
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 6:55 PM
Trick or treat! Though most of us will find any holiday as an excuse to treat ourselves, Halloween is known for being the epicenter of candy. Remember when you were little, and you would organize your stash of sweets at the end of the night? (Or,...



Disney Buys Lucasfilm, New 'Star Wars' Coming in 2015
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 4:18 PM
Disney announced Tuesday that it is acquiring Lucasfilm LTD, including the Star Wars franchise, for $4.05 billion in stock and cash. In a press release announcing the acquisition, Disney announced that Star Wars Episode 7 is targeted for a...



Your Facebook Friends Are Making You Fat, Broke [STUDY]
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 4:10 PM
Maintaining close ties with your good friends on Facebook increases your self esteem -- but also your waistline. According to a study by researchers at Columbia Business School and University of Pittsburgh, that will be published in the Journal...



After Sandy, 'We Are OK' Is Top Facebook Status
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 2:37 PM
As then-Hurricane Sandy made it's way up the East Coast overnight, worried friends and relatives all over the world texted and posted their concerns to social media sites as a way to communicate. This morning, as the sun came up and even a...



Microsoft Sells 4 Million Windows 8 Upgrades in 4 Days
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 12:50 PM
Microsoft's aggressive overhaul of its world-dominating operating system, Windows 8, is apparently off to a strong start with, according to Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, 4 million Windows users upgrading to the new OS since the launch late last...



Gmail Makes It Easier to Compose Emails With New Function
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 12:41 PM
Google started testing this week a new compose and reply experience in Gmail, making it easier to reference other emails without having to close a draft. Similar to a pop up chat screen, an email draft would rest on top of the main inbox without...



'This Is the Apocalypse' Video Shows Sandy Destruction
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 12:27 PM
This may be one of the craziest videos from Superstorm Sandy yet. YouTube user imasharky posted a video, filmed from his front window, of three trees falling onto cars and a fire burning down the street "This is the apocalypse," the cameraman...



HootSuite Now Supports Reddit, StumbleUpon
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 11:37 AM
HootSuite just took another big step towards becoming the one dashboard you need to manage your social news feeds. The company announced Tuesday that it has added support for five additional social platforms including Reddit and StumblUpon to its...



 
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