#SmartphoneStress What turned into work on the go is now 24/7 emailing, Facebook messaging, and tweets. Obsessive phone use can lead to phantom vibrations, where they mistakenly think their phone is vibrating. Volkswagen went as far as shutting of its Blackberry email server outside of office hours to give their employees a break. Maybe the [...]
#WaterProofTablet Fujitsu invented a tablet that can be submerged in water for up to 30 minutes, as seen in their live demonstration at this year’s CES 2012. The ports are supposedly covered, but would not describe the exact technology used to keep the tablet and phone safe from the H2O. The tablet will not debut [...]
Tuesday, November 8, 2011
#SiriSays With the release of the latest iPhone, called the iPhone 4S, we have seen the most buzz centered around the revolutionary feature, “Siri”. Siri is a voice operated “personal assistant” that understands your voice, obeys your commands and responds to your questions. It’s supposed to be the next great advancement in mobile phones, but [...]
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
#MobileHurricane As we all know these last few days have been centered around Hurricane Irene pounding the East Coast. Along with the high winds and rain we saw a massive amount of content created centering around the hurricane. There were pictures posted, tweets sent, foursquare updates with shelter information and even a crowd sourcing project [...]
#GoogleandMotorola It was announced yesterday that Google has purchased Motorola Mobility for 12.6 Billion dollars. The purchase was designed to grow Google’s patent portfolio as well as allow them to “supercharge” the Android marketplace. The big question is how Google will be able to remain cooperative with the likes of HTC and Samsung while they [...]
#SomewhereInTheWorld A phrase that diverts attention from the bizarre behavior of the tweeter, and points to off-the-wall scenarios that could be happening somewhere else. Commonly used by spies, Lady Gaga and digital marketers looking to confuse their Foursquare obsessed colleagues. Enemy of stalkers who can’t locate “somewhere”. Related Hashtags: #CrudeTweets #StalkersUnite #BizarreBehavior
#Tweetup An excuse to get together and drink beer while tweeting wildly from a mobile phone. Something done among friends and strangers and documented forever in 140 characters on the social network known as Twitter. An activity for the enlightened few. Related Hashtags: #Twitter #BarNight #Conversation