As we continue to get news about the blasts that occurred at the Boston Marathon are being reported it was amazing to see how people were helping via social media. It was reported yesterday that phone lines were down and cell phone calls could not get through. However, smartphones enabled some to send text messages and update … Continue reading Boston Marathon Tragedy: How Social Media is helping
This Week’s Tech Follow-up
It was another exciting week in tech. If you missed out don't worry because I have my top tech stories here. The Bitcoin Boom Bitcoin was created by a person called “Satoshi Nakamoto” in 2008 and is the first digital currency that fulfills all the requirements of a real, sustainable currency. It's scarce; it's an … Continue reading This Week’s Tech Follow-up
Get Your Hands on the New Foursquare 6.0
via Yesterday, Foursquare launched a major update to its iOS app. Foursquare finally listened to its users and changed the focus from WHO is around to WHAT is around. While the app is still about checking in (it has included a large check-in button front and center on the app’s home screen) it’s added bone … Continue reading Get Your Hands on the New Foursquare 6.0
Stock Market Soars Today Thanks to Tech Companies
I bet stock brokers never thought they would see the day where the market would close sharply higher due to tech companies. Well today tech stocks recorded broad gains across the sector. Major companies like Facebook (FB) and IBM assisted with the market gains. FB shares rose 3.7%, to $27.57 a day after it was reported that … Continue reading Stock Market Soars Today Thanks to Tech Companies
The Art of Losing: Why Sometimes It’s Good to Be a Loser
After watching March Madness games and seeing teams lose (like my Ohio State Buckeyes) I thought wow I wonder how these guys handle such a great loss? Then, I realized losing is a part of life, you can't always be the winner. BUT it's how you handle your loss that shapes you. Here are a … Continue reading The Art of Losing: Why Sometimes It’s Good to Be a Loser
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