Are Our Children Entitled to Connectivity?

•December 18, 2009 • 2 Comments

So here’s the situation. I have an 8-year-old step son. He has an Xbox, a Nintendo DS, a PSP, all in his room and accessible anytime provided he’s in good standing with us, the parents. Yet, he doesn’t play them. When asked why I get a series of excuses/ responses but I think the real reason is he’s already used to the experience he gets while playing his games with others online.

So I ask the question, are our children entitled to be online, all the time? Continue reading ‘Are Our Children Entitled to Connectivity?’

Pitching Your Web Start-Up

•November 17, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Do you have the next multi-million dollar start-up idea? Well don’t just talk about how great your idea is show it! You can talk about your company, product or idea until you’re blue in the face but without something to show for it no one with any money to invest in any of those three things will care.

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Integration: The Future of Web 2.0

•November 10, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Closeup_of_mans_5857The flow of power through the Internet is surging like Niagara falls and no where is it more powerful than in the user inhabited worlds of social networks. Continue reading ‘Integration: The Future of Web 2.0′

Civilization Comes to Facebook in 2010

•October 23, 2009 • 1 Comment

Building_exterior_with_ee66Sid Meier could very well be the messiah of video games on social networking platforms. Continue reading ‘Civilization Comes to Facebook in 2010′

Live Internet Video

•October 15, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Rhettandlink-SnoopDoggLovesPuppiesLiveOnTheInternetSong200Think it will draw users to your site? Nope not without some kind of production value. The Youtube video explains it all…Sort of… Hit the jump for the video… Continue reading ‘Live Internet Video’

Bioware’s Social Networking Site.

•October 14, 2009 • Leave a Comment

0000306409In what will invariable seem to some as an attempt to cash in on the social networking craze, EA- Bioware has unveiled their own social networking site. The question is are they too late to get in and is it enough? Continue reading ‘Bioware’s Social Networking Site.’

Keep Your Dog on Its Leash!

•October 9, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Furry_Friends_Vie_471bPeople let their dogs roam around biting everything and peeing on everything else in my neighborhood and it’s getting out of hand. Continue reading ‘Keep Your Dog on Its Leash!’

Blogs Vs Forums

•October 3, 2009 • 1 Comment

A Knock-down drag out battle to the finish!

If you have a product and you’re looking to build a community around it which format do you use?

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Leapster and Other Children’s Gaming Devices.

•October 1, 2009 • Leave a Comment

It comes in pink?!

So I’m about to go and buy another one to the dismay of my wallet. Here’s the problem. If you’re going to make a product for small children, shouldn’t it be nearly indestructible?! Continue reading ‘Leapster and Other Children’s Gaming Devices.’

The Suggested User List: Does it mean anything?

•September 26, 2009 • Leave a Comment

DunceSo a few days ago I was talking to my old friend Dave from Resisttoday.com about social media. Twitter came up and we were both commenting on the upsurge of followers and how they may or may not be bots. The idea came into my head that in the near future, “Will the numbers game really matter in terms of followers on Twitter?” Continue reading ‘The Suggested User List: Does it mean anything?’