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Tweet Tweet Tweet all day long…

Tweet Tweet Tweet all day long…

You’ve heard of it as the next Facebook. But with only 140 characters available, how can such a real-time updating social networking site make it so big? Cell-phone updates. You can link your cell phone to take pictures and have them posted on your Twitter site via TwitPic. Twitter was actually the first site where [...]

Social Media, The Internet April 17, 2009 8:39 am 0 comments

How Far is too Far When it Comes to Forums

Far enough so that it drives someone to commit suicide over a webcam? Well it’s not the first time… how far is too far, and how can you protect yourself from people who are way too serious on forums? Gizmodo brings us the story of a 19-year-old male who committed suicide after many people over [...]

Law, The Internet November 21, 2008 11:19 pm 0 comments

Ladies & Gentlemen, start your torrents!

When I first started applying for college, I gave serious consideration to the field of computer law.  I like computers, I like arguing with people, it seemed a natural fit.  Then I realized that law school is like four extra years and another $200,000 and suddenly film school became a much more appealing option. But [...]

Law, The Internet October 30, 2008 11:00 am 0 comments

T-Mobile goes Caps Lock Off with G1

Since the big news this week revolves around the announcement by Google of their first foray into the cell phone market, it only makes sense that Engadget is breaking perhaps the biggest news about the phone itself: T-Mobile is apparently taking the right approach to their G1 data lines.

Cell Phones, Rumors, The Internet September 25, 2008 5:51 pm 0 comments

Ten Random Things – Online Shopping

So you want to buy that new gadget, preferably one that you read about here at technewsmadesimple.com.  But you’re having second thoughts about making a big purchase online.  Well, you’re not alone.  And because everybody loves lists, I’ve compiled “Ten Random Things you need to be aware of when shopping online”  Hit the jump for [...]

Online Shopping, The Internet September 18, 2008 2:32 pm 0 comments