Talkwheel Helps Journalists Engage Readers on Facebook | Friday, August 31, 2012 9:52 PM | |
| | Before digital media, journalists simply responded to reader questions or comments. Now, they must engage with readers on social media sites like Facebook -- which can be a tremendous resource or a curse as deadlines pile up. Talkwheel is a new...
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The Agriculture Industry Goes Social | Friday, August 31, 2012 9:34 PM | |
| | The marriage of agriculture and social media likely conjures up images of crop seeding on Farmville, but socially savvy agribusinesses are proving that the connection runs much deeper than the popular Zynga game. A 2011 study by the American Farm...
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Keep Your Style Sustainable With This Online Retailer | Friday, August 31, 2012 9:11 PM | |
| | Name: Modavanti Quick Pitch: Modavanti is an online retailer that promotes sustainable fashion. Genius Idea: Interactive features like "My Closet" and in-depth designer profiles function to create a community centered around eco-fashion. Fashion...
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Linkin Park Music Video Puts Your Facebook Photos in Emotional Tale | Friday, August 31, 2012 8:53 PM | |
| | From the masterminds behind the scary and viral "Take This Lollipop" video, Linkin Park's new music video for "Lost in the Echo" places your Facebook pictures into the storyline to personalize the tale for each viewer. "I think we're at a turning...
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Romney Campaign Fundraises for Success With Square | Friday, August 31, 2012 8:40 PM | |
| | In a sign that Mitt Romney's campaign is serious about digital innovation in politics, it used this past week's Republican National Convention to do a major roll out of its branded version of Square, the mobile credit card processing app and...
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iPhone Powered Bike Trainer Lets You Ride Virtual Roads | Friday, August 31, 2012 8:12 PM | |
| | There are already a number of apps that sync wirelessly with fitness gadgets that track your speed and heart rate while you're out running or biking. But what happens when you can't get outside to train? Wahoo Fitness has unveiled the KICKR Power...
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Watch Wil Wheaton Bowl Over 'Doctor Who' Team [VIDEO] | Friday, August 31, 2012 8:04 PM | |
| | The Nerdist gang traveled through space and time -- and ended up in San Diego -- to challenge the cast of Doctor Who to an epic bowling match. The Who crew of Matt Smith ("The Doctor"), Karen Gillam ("Amy Pond"), Arthur Darvill ("Rory Williams")...
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AT&T to Open Apple-Style Flagship Store in Chicago | Friday, August 31, 2012 7:24 PM | |
| | Mobile carrier AT&T is taking a page from Apple's books, opening up a flagship retail store on Chicago's prestigious Michigan Avenue, just down the street from Apple's property. The store, opening Saturday, will boast an 18-foot video wall,...
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Google, Facebook and Twitter's Friendly Rivalry at GOP2012 | Friday, August 31, 2012 6:44 PM | |
| | Google, with its fully decked-out media lounge, backstage "Conversation Room" and end-of-the-week epic party, was inarguably the most prominent of the technology companies at the Republican National Convention -- a list that also included...
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Can You Read Faster With 'ReadQuick'? | Friday, August 31, 2012 6:00 PM | |
| | It's rare that any modern-day app can take me back to my childhood, but the brand new and rather intriguing ReadQuick speed-reading app for the Apple iPad did just that - and in a good way. Back in the 70's when there were no personal computers...
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Walmart Testing iPhone-Based Self Checkout System | Friday, August 31, 2012 5:46 PM | |
| | Walmart has reportedly started testing a new iPhone-based self-checkout system. Taking a test spin first at a Walmart in Arkansas, the program would allow a customer to scan merchandise using his or her iPhone, and then pay for the items in their...
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Good News: IT Jobs Are Open and Growing | Friday, August 31, 2012 5:29 PM | |
| | While the threat of sequestration is still looming, federal IT workers in several parts of the country may take heart in the fact that IT jobs are open and growing. This month's issue of the Dice Report notes that IT job openings in the...
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How 'Doctor Who' Won Over America | Friday, August 31, 2012 5:05 PM | |
| | Amy Pond, the spirited Scottish companion to the amazing, mysterious and nigh-immortal Doctor in the BBC TV series Doctor Who, is often referred to as "the girl who waited." It's a reference to her first appearance on the show, when the Doctor,...
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Wear This Ring and a Touchscreen Will Identify You | Friday, August 31, 2012 4:41 PM | |
| | Touching and finger-swiping are the dominant method of navigating on hundreds of millions of smartphones and tablet computers. The same touch might soon confirm your identity, too. A new device dispatches a few bits of data, representing a...
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Pro Football Is Most-Followed Sport on Mobile Devices [INFOGRAPHIC] | Friday, August 31, 2012 4:14 PM | |
| | About 65% of sports fans that watch games on mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets are using them to follow football -- far more than any other U.S. sport, according to new data. With the start of the official 2012 National Football...
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