Category Archives: Social Networking

Waze: Social Media Meets Turn-By-Turn Navigation

With GPS becoming a standard feature in mobile phones, there are now plenty of apps out there that provide the same turn-by-turn functions. Most people view this service as a tool, to get you where you want to go without ever needing to ask for directions. Waze is an app that builds on the standard GPS navigation service by keeping users plugged in to the world of social media, and does so quite well.

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Google Buzz – Revisited

When Google Buzz first came out, everyone was talking about it. Was it going to be a Twitter killer? Was it going to be the biggest weapon in Google’s arsenal to take on Facebook? Privacy concerns…what?!?

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Google Buzz – Hello, World!

What’s that? A new Google toy to play with? Out of curiosity, plenty of us have been taking a peek at Google’s latest offering, so conveniently placed within our gmail accounts. I wonder at what point we realize that Google has already taken over the world?

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Five People to Follow on Twitter

I’m not a huge fan of Twitter’s #FollowFriday campaign that the masses seem to love. Why should I follow someone just because someone else mentions them in a tweet? I’m sure I’d benefit from following the majority of the names I see dancing down my screen every Friday, but I still prefer not to play [...]

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Jigsaw Puzzles and Web Design

Imagine working on a thousand-piece puzzle without having a picture on the box to guide you. What happens when you get to the very end, only you can’t seem to find the last piece to finish off the puzzle? Every once in a while, we all get stuck on something, and can’t figure out what the missing piece is. Sometimes, we don’t even realize we’re missing a piece to begin with…

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