Before Twitter, This is How Presidents Chatted
Categories: Technology
Obama kicked it up a notch with his Twitter town hall. Here are a few other presidents who’ve used the technology of their times to reach the masses.
My Journey to an Epic Conclusion via @pottertweeting
Categories: Arts & Entertainment
The great Harry Potter Live Tweet Experiment began May 23, as I tweeted my way through all seven books.
Five Must-Follow Art Twitter Feeds
Categories: TNGG Weekly Columns
Museums tweet, art magazines tweet, art blogs tweet. Basically everyone who’s committed to promoting themselves in the art world tweets, resulting in a huge amount of Twitter feeds.
Tweet Ya Later, Mr. Prez!
Categories: Technology
President Obama hosted a live town hall meeting via Twitter, the first President in history to do so. So progressive! Well, kind of.
How Much Klout Do You Have?
Categories: Technology
Klout, and other similar products, tell you just how much you deserve, based on how much influence you have.
Kreayshawn: The Center of Hip-Hop Hate
Categories: Pop Culture
Oakland rapper Kreayshawn, a 21-year-old white chick, owes a lot to her haters. Representing a fly blend of hip-hop and hipster, she is a viral video phenomenon whose notion of “badd” is colorblind.
Dating: There’s an App for That
Categories: Technology
Apple has a new app that lets you know if anyone with similar interests is in your vicinity. Besides the awkward beginning conversation, could this lead to a dating phenomenon?
Twitter Journalism: Why You Should Take it Seriously
Categories: Technology
New York Times reporter Brian Stelter recently demonstrated Twitter’s place in the journalism industry through his coverage of the tornado outbreak in Joplin, Missouri.
The 4 Best Twitter Desktop Apps
Categories: Technology
It takes time and a little love to see which desktop app works for you, and there are tons to choose from. Here are some of the best out there.
Fuzzbook: Social Network Moguls Using Pets for Image Control
Categories: Pop Culture
A new trend has emerged with the major Web 2.0 players (e.g. the founders of Facebook and Digg): they’re getting absolutely adorable puppies. Here be pics and vids.
