7 posts
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Beware the Facebook Urban Myths
If you have a Facebook account, you’ve probably seen, or shared, at least one urban myth. Maybe it’s this image: Or this: Today, 12/01/2014 in response to the Facebook guidelines and under articles L.111, 112 and 113 of the code of intellectual property, I declare…
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2011: Malware Targets Your Friends, Your Pocket, and Your Apple
McAfee recently released it’s threat predictions for 2011 (PDF). Among the forecast for 2011: Social Media including Facebook, Twitter and instant messaging will distribute more malware than email. Related are short URL service abuses, and personalized attacks that appear to…
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What are Your 2010 Tech Resolutions?
In just a few hours, a new year – and a new decade – will begin. We’ve talked a lot recently about all of the advances and inventions in technology over the past ten years. Doing so leads to wondering what will be in store for us in the very near future.…
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Best Tech of the Decade
With 2009 coming to a close this week, many blogs and tech sites are taking a look back at technology over the past decade. I’ve read several of these articles, and each one of them list Cloud computing in their top three. That doesn’t surprise me in any way……
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360 IT Advice: Real Challenges, Expert Solutions
Microsoft is sponsoring an innovative new site, where top tech sites, along with their experts and readers can partner, and offer advice to your challenging IT questions: 360itadvice.com. What keeps you up at night? Ask for advice. GeekstToGo.com is participating, along with a…
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Can Twitter Cure Cancer?
Drew Olanoff is a close friend of mine. We met last year during my boss’ Gnomedex conference in Seattle, and clicked immediately. We share a love of people and technology, and have the same weird sense of humor. We’ve stayed in close contact via email/IM/phone over…
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Is Foursquare Going to Be Bigger Than Twitter?
Just a few short years ago, Twitter was being used by the same people who are now becoming addicted to Foursquare. Yet, many people online are sputtering about how Foursquare is some passing fad, and will quickly fade into nothingness. We’re not so sure that’s true.…