Stop blaming LeBron! It’s business!
Today marks the day that professional basketball phenom, LeBron James, announces which team he will join after a much anticipated and hyped NBA free agency period. You likely live under a rock if you are unfamiliar with the drama that surrounds today. Yes, not everyone is a basketball nut like me, but when I see Twitter ablaze with comments from non-fans saying things like: “Enough with...
Read MoreThe Rise of Facebook and Fall of MySpace
My personal MySpace page resembles the quintessential Kansas country road. Tumbleweeds and a low-pitched howl of wind. Or better put, it’s a digital ghost town. No one visits anymore, including me. My handful of ‘friends’ are nothing more than the skeletal remains of what was once our place to share our doings – but they also never come around anymore. We all moved to...
Read MoreThe Party is Over, My Family is on Facebook
In the beginning, Facebook was limited to your close high school friends, college buddies… oh, good times! What a perfect place to relive those memories, laugh about them again in the virtual world. Facebook was your perceptual class reunion–without the people sitting at the adjacent table over hearing you talk about how fat and old so-and-so looks. Then came the co-workers, bosses, (we...
Read MoreCan Twitter Kill SMS?
One could only hope. Why? First, allow me to rant for a moment about SMS, the biggest racket in the cellular phone industry, in my opinion. This particularly holds true for those of us already paying a monthly premium for unlimited data access. An SMS transmission is nothing more than data – packets, bits and bytes. Billshrink.com has figured that SMS is actually 412,500 timesmore...
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