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Too Few Women In Tech? Stop Blaming The Men....

Success in Silicon Valley, most would agree, is more merit driven than almost any other place in the world. It doesn’t matter how old you are, what sex you are, what politics you support or what color you are. If your idea rocks and you can execute, you can change the world and/or get really, stinking rich. For the most part I’ve sat on the sidelines over the years during the endless debates about how we need to do more to encourage more women to start companies. What I mean by “sat... More »

Older Adults Nearly Double Social Media Presence...

A new study from Pew Internet found that between April 2009 and May 2010, social networking site usage grew 88% among Internet users aged 55-64, and the 65 and older group’s social networking presence grew 100% in the same time frame. Young people still dominate social networks like Facebook , but their usage only grew 13% during the year covered by Pew’s report . Older adults are catching up at an incredibly quick pace, though it remains to be seen whether they will pass the youth or... More »

Foursquare Takes Over Times Square With A Massiv...

In terms of brand recognition, it’s hard to top a huge live display billboard in Las Vegas . But Foursquare has managed to do it. As you can see above, they now have a massive, multi-level and multi-angle display practically screaming about the service to all those in Times Square in New York City. “ Check in, find your friends, unlock your city ,” the ad reads. In smaller print at the bottom it talks about checking in to American Eagle for some kind of special. Foursquare head... More »

Foursquare Takes Over Times Square [PIC]...

A massive array of shimmering advertisements for Foursquare has been erected in New York City’s Times Square. This picture just appeared on Flickr ; it’s pretty impressive. The ad towers over American Eagle’s Times Square retail store. Foursquare reportedly did not pay for the ad space. Instead, it has some other kind of deal with American Eagle. That means American Eagle is open to multiple location brands even though it’s one of the retailers using Shopkick , a location-based... More »

Motorola DROID 2 vs Motorola DROID X Comparison ...

Looks like Motorola is back in the smartphone game! Here’s a comparison video by PhoneArena between two of Motorola’s latest devices that have been released by Verizon in the U.S. – Motorola Droid X versus Motorola Droid 2 . Regarding the naming…yes I know it can confusing. Just remember that the “X” is the larger one without keyboard and runs Android 2.1 (in short). Here are the links to each one’s Press Release: Motorola Droid X Press Release Motorola... More »

Cheezburger CEO’s Tweet Gets a Response From R...

Around this time yesterday, Cheezburger Network CEO Ben Huh publicly offered on Twitter to buy Reddit from publishing company Condé Nast . Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian responded in a blog post this morning suggesting that all the relevant parties get together and talk… over cheeseburgers. Ohanian, who is no longer directly involved in managing Reddit on a daily basis, actually teased in his blog post’s title that he would respond using only LOLcats (for which Huh’s Cheezburger... More »

HOW TO: Make Free iPhone Ringtones...

Ringtones — They are the darlings of the music industry and the bane of anyone subject to hearing a bad one. If you’re sick of your plain old telephone ringer but don’t want to download a canned tone, you don’t need to spend extra money to turn your favorite song into a ringtone for your iPhone . There’s a way to create ringtones in iTunes from your existing music. Once you’ve done it, you’ll be making ringtones faster than you can download them. It is not,... More »