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Nonsmartphone users: Are you excited by OneApp?

By now, you may have heard rumblings about a new platform called OneApp. It’s the brainchild of Microsoft geared for entry-level phones. The deal with OneApp is to provide access for developers interested in creating applications for limited...

5,000: Thanks, everyone!

  Thanks to everyone who follows, used to follow, and/or told someone else to follow. My only hope is that it's been worth it. An appropriate celebration (i.e. show of thanks) will follow ;-D

Illinois tells sex offenders, “No Facebook for you”

A bill that was recently signed into law by Illinois Governor Pat Quinn has banned registered sex offenders from using social networks, turning the act into a felony. The new law takes effect January 1. “Obviously, the Internet has been more and...

Qik: live-stream with Android

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Google exec removes Tweet, re: "Google Pulls Apple from Search Resul

Marissa Mayer, the vice president of search at the company — whose Google Voice app was denied admittance to the App Store — had some fun on Twitter when she sent out a link to a fake article on BBspot titled “Google Pulls Apple from Search...

Official Facebook app for Android

It could be happening by the end of this week, says Tech Crunch. And while the program will be missing some capabilities that the current iPhone version has (let alone what's in the works), many are viewing this as another sign of the impending...

iPhone App: Google Latitude debuts for iPhone 3.0

I love crime dramas, but one thing that always drove me a little nuts was how cell phone triangulation — at least on TV — rendered pinpoint accuracy of a perp’s whereabouts. Viewers could always see the primary dot as it traveled down the street,...

Hiring by text message: Sign of things to come?

The hiring managers at British mobile phone content provider Teimlo are getting creative. Forget mailing, emailing or faxing lengthy cover letters. They want to know why candidates think they’re right for one of their marketing jobs via...

My FavesBook: T-Mobile Looking at Social Networking?

Could T-Mobile be looking at ways to turn its myFaves value calling plan into a mobile social network of sorts? Maybe, say GigaOM and TmoNews. This makes all sorts of sense while also sounding like a can of worms that might not be worth opening,...

RIM's "MyBlackBerry" online community website goes live

Sure, there are quite a few BlackBerry communities on the web, but are any of them able to trump an official website, stemming directly from the manufacturer? Lauded as "the official community for all things BlackBerry," MyBlackBerry allows users...

Social Networking User Comments

JFive1182

Re: Musings from the Pound: Is technology ruining our relationships?

True but sad, this is wat socitiy has come to! Oh well((-;
JFive1182

Re: Musings from the Pound: Is technology ruining our relationships?

Its all true but sad, how socitiy has changed oh well! lol((-;
xgalaxycandyx

Re: Musings from the Pound: Is technology ruining our relationships?

I can't say I blame technology for all of our communication problems in the past few years. Technology, such as cell phones and computers, is really just fulfilling out need to escape from a world we don't really like. If it weren't cell phones...
betafan7

Re: Musings from the Pound: Is technology ruining our relationships?

I've had similar musings recently. I quit facebook a few days ago with no intention to return. There are simply things about my friends, family and acquaintances I do not want or need to know. Younger siblings(in their early 20's)vacant and...
johntkong

Re: Musings from the Pound: Is technology ruining our relationships?

As our society has evolved with technological advancements in communications, one would think these advancements would bring us closer together but is in fact moving us farther and farther apart even though there are about 6 billion people on Earth...
Taknarosh

Re: Re: Musings from the Pound: Is technology ruining our relationships?

Ouch Burned. =[
Keep up the good work Aaron!
seexybuterfly

Re: Musings from the Pound: Is technology ruining our relationships?

aeeon how do i post a photo on my profile??
lol instead of an avatiar??

Aaron Baker

Re: Musings from the Pound: Is technology ruining our relationships?

I'm glad that you all enjoyed it. It's something that's been on my mind for quite a while - it's so interesting to see how we've progressed with technology in our lives.
Aaron Baker

Re: Re: Musings from the Pound: Is technology ruining our relationships?

Hey, I wrote this! Hope you're a fan of mine too :)
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