Two new studies in the news last week about mobile phones, both focused on how the devices prove irritating to people in our immediate vicinity.
New site uses drunk texts to rank college campuses on the Party School Index.
online social media tools for those watching their waistlines There have always been support groups, like Weight Watchers, for those seeking to lose weight who prefer community over privacy. But that’s so analog! Now there are a number of social technologies that promise to digitize your dieting and upgrade your determination and discipline in the [...]
Texting and instant messages are being used as tools to encourage and connect people trying to change their lives for the better Trying to lose weight? Always easier when you have a support network. Is it time to kick the smoking habit? There’s strength in numbers there too. Supportive P2P social networks are incorporating texting [...]
The surge in aging Baby Boomers and wired seniors online is making waves in social networks, marketing, and mobile gadget design. According to the Pew Research Center Internet & American Life Survey, “larger percentages of older generations are online now than in the past, and they are doing more activities online,” such as searching for [...]
