Ticketfly Aquires Gigbot to Socialize Concert Promotions
Ticketfly has dubbed itself as a “next-generation ticketing and marketing company from the first folks to sell event tickets online.” A more, non-biased description of the site is it’s a place where venues and event promoters can market and sell tickets for their events. But I can see why Ticketfly has such a rosy outlook [...]
Read MorePresident’s Broadband Boost Plan: Increase Jobs, Wi-Fi Access
Reuters reports that President Obama’s plan to free up airways would “nearly double the amount of commercial spectrum currently available for wireless devices.” Available details of the plan are as follows: The plan would make available 500 megahertz of federal and commercial spectrum over the next 10 years Freeing up spectrum would also create jobs [...]
Read MoreFlock Beta Ditches Firefox and Goes Chrome
Feeling the need for speed, latest beta of the Flock browser is ditching Mozilla Firefox for Google-supported Chromium. Flock is the social networking remix of the popular Firefox browser, sporting deep integration with your social media websites and services. You might recall that Blackbird, the browser geared toward the black community, is based on Flock. [...]
Read MoreSafetyWeb Helps Parents Ensure Kid’s Safety Online
SafetyWeb provides a great way to get a real-time snapshot of your child’s social networking activity without strong-arming your kid’s login credentials and opening up twenty-eleven browser tabs for each site your child frequents. Details inside…
Read MoreChum.ly Makes Messaging Better
Chum.ly is a messaging platform based on Status.net and designed to do all the things that Twitter doesn’t. The Chum.ly team looked at how the Twitter ecosystem was developing. They saw an awesome messaging platform surrounded by third-party applications that served to enhance it. There are specialized applications for sharing photos, posting videos, sending long [...]
Read More“Safe” Online Experience for Your Toddler with Leapster2
The new handled learning device Leapster2 for children ages 4-8 is packed with “safe” online capabilities that enable children to complete a number of activities via the web. Inside is a brief look at the new device and how a 4 year old is getting “plugged in”…
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