6 years ago, tweeting, re-tweeting, and hashtags were all gibberish. To people over 50, they still are. March 21, 2006 is when founder Jack Dorsey sent off the first tweet on what was then called Twttr. Now, there are 140...
For those who live in Canada, you will know that the mobile world is dominated by either Rogers or Bell. For customers, it’s a choice between the lesser of two evils. Talk to anyone and they have their horror stories...
Until you’re just returning from your command at the International Space Station, you probably know that Apple announced their iPad 3 “new iPad” on Wednesday. The topic was trending on Twitter, of course. Twitter also released a fancy graph, breaking...
English actor Stephen Fry might have changed a young guitarist’s life. And by might, I mean definitely did. For those who don’t know Stephen Fry, shame on you he has been in numerous TV shows and movies, including Blackadder, V...
Ah, twitter. A self indulgent social media program in which you document the uselessness of your life in 140 characters or less. Twitter quickly gained popularity with celebrities, who gave insights to slices of their life that we’ll never get...
Ben Folds Five Alive That headline sort of makes no sense, but sounded clever when I first typed it, and my Backspace key is broken, so you’re stuck with it. What I’m trying to convey is that Ben Folds’ old...
How many Twitter accounts do you think are opened every minute? 10? 100? Well, how about every second – 1? Less than 1? It turns out that 11 Twitter accounts are opened every second, so about 660 per minute (via...
Metallica Fans Riot in India More details have emerged in the cancelled Metallica concert in India this past Friday. Initially, Metallica cancelled their concert due to ‘technical difficulties’. It was the first time the band would be playing in India,...
Kanye West Hints at New Album Renowned for his amazing meltdowns tweets, Kanye West was back at it again. However, he was a little more succinct, in true Twitter fashion. Posting on his Twitter last night, Kanye West said “GOODMUSIC.THE...
Doves + Elbow = Elves? 2 great British bands, both from the Manchester area, are teaming up. The lead singer of Doves, Jimi Goodwin, is coming out with a solo album, and teaming with Elbow’s Guy Garvey (via NME). Goodwin...
Twitter has gone from 0 to hero 200 million daily tweets in a span of 5 years. Grandparents, heck – parents, who didn’t know what a ‘tweet’ was or ‘twitter’ was just months ago are now uploading twitpics of themselves...
