Archive for August, 2009

The Minds of Chris, Chris and CC #pcb4

Off-line marketing? Shark week aged jars with obituaries (fake) to promote Shark week on Discovery channel.  Solar powered suns with free wi-fi in Boston sponsored by Toyota Prius. Organizing meetups?  What topic, event, reason?  Who do you reach out to?  Need a unifying reason for people to get excited.  If you charge, put up a [...]

Live Blog, Social Media August 8, 2009 1:11 pm 0 comments

What is the future of writing in social media? #PCB4

We are back! Incorrect grammar everywhere! freelancedaily.net it is not free ($20/year for updates everyday) angelahoy.com with information for freelance jobs esp. for tech writers (google her) Blog as a business?  Resource for clients and people.  If you have content online and want it in print, start contacting local newspapers to start writing every 2 [...]

Live Blog, Social Media August 8, 2009 10:59 am 0 comments

How to Start Podcasting #PCB4

Podpress for wordpress will work really well blogtalkradio, mypodcast are other places you can use if you put a link to the *.mp3 file, it technically makes your blog a podcast It is all about contribution and content Production: record, edit, post, interact (web 2.0) Audio: headset, USB mic, sound board, digital recorder, Audicity: free [...]

Live Blog August 8, 2009 10:02 am 0 comments

Just because your computer is idling doesn't mean it isn't busy…

Just because your computer is idling doesn't mean it isn't busy…

Sometimes, I really love technology.  It seems that Intel has designed an application to be incorporated into Facebook accounts that will allow the supercomputing giant to “borrow” your computers’ thinking ability while you’re not using it.

PCs, Social Media, The Internet August 7, 2009 11:12 am 0 comments

DDoS Attacks: Part 2

Rather Odd… We try and explain DDoS attacks and now Twitter, FaceBook are being hit with these attacks, making their websites virtually useless… What ever will we do? [Mashable]

The Internet August 6, 2009 1:07 pm 0 comments

DDoS Attacks

DDoS: Do you know what this is? Well, you should since it has been in the news over the past few weeks. The first biggest (media-wise) attack that warranted mention of DDoS or Distributed Denial of Service Attacks happened around July 4th 2009 against the US government. Here is a short video on how DDoS [...]

The Internet August 4, 2009 1:58 pm 0 comments

Weekend Recap: August 3rd 2009

Well, if you ever shopped at Radio Shack, it will now be called “The Shack” (to read more).  Here is what happened over the weekend… The new Always Innovating’s Touch Book. Now for sale! Its a netbook/tablet. [engadget] Intel pulls the plug on Atom Z-series chips for netbooks. [slashgear] Broadband line over power lines? [engadget] [...]

Apple, Cell Phones, Digital Cameras, PCs, Rumors, The Internet, Weekend Recap August 3, 2009 11:14 am 0 comments
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