Archive For The “Technology” Category

Did you check in yet?

By Laura | April 22, 2010

With two of my close friends recently discovering the wonders of Foursquare, I’ve heard the phrase “Did you check in yet?” more times than I can count. Each stop warrants a new Foursquare check in, and on good days, a new badge or mayorship. Combining the media frenzy that surrounds the popular location based service [...]

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Quick Rundown: Twitter Applications

By Laura | April 9, 2010

I downloaded the official Twitter application for Blackberry today (at the expert recommendation from colleague Donald Martelli) after using Seesmic for a couple months and UberTwitter before that. This might be personal preference, but I think the app blows other “unofficial” apps out of the water. As an iPhone user of over a year before [...]

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Recent love: Kindle

By Laura | March 6, 2010

I know I’m late in the e-book game, but I have come to rely on my Kindle every day for the past month or two and couldn’t help putting a post together on my most recent obsession. For someone who was unsure if a Kindle was even the way to go, it has helped me [...]

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THIS is what Twitter is great for

By Laura | July 21, 2009

I was recently crafting a long (semi-rant) post about my Twitter frustrations, mainly consisting of my comments on Follow Friday (when will it end?) and spamming on Twitter. Thankfully, an event occurred earlier this week that caused me to change my tune and remind me exactly why I started my relationship with Twitter in the [...]

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