While SXSW has wrapped up, the latest and greatest in technology and marketing strategies are still dancing in our heads and on our social media news feeds. With so many great new tech developments, there’s a whole new world of technological advances that simply make life easier: Google glass, wearable smart watches, fitness monitors and […]
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The Social Music Experience
At the Cellphone Bowl pic.twitter.com/q98gQ1i295 — Nate Silver (@fivethirtyeight) February 2, 2014 Yes, as we all may have noticed, attending any public event has drastically changed in the last ten years. Cell phones and social media now dominate our lives, hands and pockets, which causes us many of us to compulsively use our cell phone. […]
Throwback Thursday: From Typewriters to Tamagotchis
I’m a recent convert to team iPhone. I’m not saying that my experiences with iOS haven’t changed my life, but the constant access to and dependence on my smartphone makes me long for the good old days when communication between friends was passing notes in class or a face-to-face conversation—not iMessaging and tweeting at each […]
Funny Friday: Smartphone Problems
Louis C. K. and Conan O’Brien got us thinking, between texting, tweeting, snapchating and—oh yeah—calling, people spend way too much time on their phones. Seriously, people have become so introverted with these devices that the effects of being too plugged in can be quite frightening. Since today is Funny Friday—not Debbie Downer Friday—we’ll focus on […]
Throwback Thursday: Phone Fever Flashback
For most, smartphones are essential to their daily lives. Whether they’re used to stay updated with friends through social media, catch up on daily news or simply call or text friends and family, smartphones has literally changed how people communicate, interact and behave with others and their devices. Yet, not long ago smartphones didn’t even […]
Wednesdays without Will: Google Glass
Seen anyone sporting some nifty new glasses lately? They maybe beta testing Google’s revolutionary product. Google’s latest project, Google Glass, is essentially a wearable computer in the form of a thin headset. The design features a tiny screen and built-in camera fixed just above the wearer’s right eye. Functioning like a voice-controlled smartphone, it does […]
Throwback Thursday: Life Before Technology
Remembering the simple things in life can be difficult when non-stop clutter fills our everyday lives. From juggling emails, to answering phone calls and checking social networks, constant digital stimulation has changed the way we communicate with each other forever. Can we truly grasp the idea of what life was like before modern technology? Remember […]