Re: How do you News?
Articles recommended by friends that show up in my Facebook newsfeed.Links to news articles in my Twitter feed.NY Times iPhone app. (NYT is one of two news brands that I still visit regularly.)Zite and...
View ArticleRe: iPad mini in your car? Hit or miss?
This looks really cool, I mean superficially. To me cars are just transportations, and music does make our driving experience more enjoyable, but I just can't agree with multitasking while we are...
View ArticleRe: Social Media Shaming
I often wonder about the actual privacy of the things I post on twitter/facebook. Although there are privacy settings on my profiles, I'm not naive enough to believe that no one can see the content. I...
View ArticleRe: Esquire Print Publication Becomes Interactive
I view this mostly as a means for print publications to hang on longer, by adding value to the print product and connecting it to the digital world. It will be great for older readers who still like...
View ArticleRe: DIGits Conductive Glove Pins
Do you have a link to these gloves shown on a website? Sounds useful for journalists, for sure, especially for using a smartphone for recording audio or video. Typing more than a tweet with a pair of...
View ArticleRe: Public Relations and the Idea that all Press is Good Press.
I'm not fond of the term you used, "positive public relations." Rather, I think that public relations in the social-media era demands transparency, including PR practitioners making company executives...
View ArticleRe: The Future of Intellectual Property Rights
The issue of intellectual property is a huge issue recently due to the high volume of photos that are uploaded to all types of social media sites. In the past few weeks I have seen several of my...
View ArticleRe: Social Media Shaming
From one perspective it's a privacy question, but from another perspective it's a public safety question: What if a tweet or facebook post seems to be making a direct and specific threat of violence?...
View ArticleRe: Snapchat
I do have Snapchat for sending funny pictures to my friends. And yes, since whomever I send it to can only see if for 3 seconds I feel comfortable to send pictures that are goofy. However, I do not...
View ArticleRe: Public Relations and the Idea that all Press is Good Press.
I don't believe that the saying "all press is good press" applies anymore in this day and age. Social media has provided celebrities, businesses, politicians, etc. with so many ways to receive bad...
View ArticleRe: Top Technology Trends for 2013
"The Internet of Things" is at the top of the list, and I think that it deserves the top spot. Being able to turn down the home's heat with your smartphone from anywhere, or reconfigure the automatic...
View ArticleRe: World’s First Twitter Dress
I am not sure how fashion and social media will fuse together in the future. I think that currently this trend is mostly just to make a statement rather than for an actual purpose. Once each sector has...
View ArticleRe: Esquire Print Publication Becomes Interactive
Would the user have to download an app for each magazine? Or would this create an opportunity for a company to design an app, whether it be used for magazines or textbooks, that would be able to create...
View ArticleRe: World’s First Twitter Dress
I agree with Nikki; Twitter messages on clothes seems like a fad (not to mention the risk of someone tweeting something inappropriate to embarrass the wearer). Excellent insight on "purposeful" digital...
View ArticleRe: Increased Value of Social Media Ads
Nikki: I'm not surprised to see ads get embedded into the Twitter stream and now the Facebook News Feed. It's long been known that ads on the right column of webpages tend to be "invisible" to...
View ArticleRe: Sikuli
Have you tried "If This Then This"? https://ifttt.com/ Somewhat of a similar concept, I think.
View ArticleRe: Sikuli
I just did! The concept is very similar. I think Sikuli can be applied to more professional uses because it is not restricted to certain applications that you can customize. It basically can control...
View ArticleRe: What Social Media Can Spread
Amalia: A fascinating blog post! I have a few thoughts:1. It doesn't really matter how large of a Twitter following you have; if you were to tweet that you were going to commit suicide in our class on...
View ArticleRe: Dream Man and Dream Vacation?!
I am currently in the Religion and the Media class this semester and we have been talking about new technologies that replace the actually action of doing something by doing it on the internet. I think...
View ArticleRe: Dream Man and Dream Vacation?!
I think this concept is cool because the creator really knows people's demand. Look at the popular dating shows and profiles in today's world, love is always the hot issue . It could a great campaign...
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