Nothing concentrates the mind, the saying goes, like the prospect of being executed in the morning. When you only have a few hours left, you want to make them count.
But substitute space for time, and give people a 160-character limit on summing up the…
Apple’s new Ping social network lets you follow artists, find out what your friends are listening to, and even find out when your favorites will be playing near you. With one click, you can buy tickets.
But not from Apple. Instead, you’ll be dealing wi…
Stories abound of rock bands who produce hours and hours of music that deepens the soul, challenges the psyche and redefines human existence in a new, profoundly meaningful way.
And then they write one frigging novelty song, and that’s the one that …
If you’re using Facebook from your mobile device, and you’re in the U.S., you may have noticed a new feature called Places. It allows you to report your presence at locations such as coffee shops, airports or bars (particularly popular among those who’…
There’s a habit people have of referring to the offline world as “real”… as in IRL, or “in real life”. The implication is that the online world isn’t real, and that the portion of our lives spent there somehow doesn’t count.
Alex challenged this idea…
By now, you’ve probably heard about the prominent but troubled launch of an iPad app called Flipboard.
Beautifully and simply designed, Flipboard presents the photos, news, blog posts and updates your social media contacts on Twitter and Facebook are s…
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