It’s great being able to use foursquare and Gowalla to check into your favorite restaurants, bars, and concert halls, but how many times have you found yourself wishing you could check into a movie or TV show and then share it with friends?
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15 forgotten Web 1.0 sites
Even though the dot-com boom resulted in online powerhouses like Amazon and eBay, it also left a lot of once-promising websites for dead.
5 great Android apps for killing time
If smartphones are good for anything, it’s wasting time. Whether you’re waiting in line at the doctor’s office or avoiding an awkward situation on public transit, it’s always a good idea to have a few mind-numbing and entertaining apps loaded up on your Android device.
4 reasons why you should be using Gowalla instead of Foursquare
By now you’ve probably heard of foursquare, the newest wave in social networking that uses geolocation to track and reward users for “checking in” to restaurants, bars, and other venues. In fact, you might be one of the millions people who use it on a regular basis.
3 travel startups that will get you packing
Planning a trip can be both fun and, at times, something of a hassle. But there are some new travel startup websites that make planning your next vacation a whole lot less time-consuming and, in some cases, a lot more affordable.
Will Google’s App Inventor help or hinder Android?
Google recently unveiled its latest attempt to open up the Web to everyone: It’s App Inventor, a visual app creator that lets anyone, regardless of programming knowledge, create apps for Google’s Android mobile operating system.
“David After Dentist” proves it’s possible to make money on YouTube
As it turns out, recording video of a drugged 7-year-old is not only funny — it’s also a good way to make some money online.
Robyn’s latest music video takes interactivity to a whole new level
In today’s digital world, it’s becoming more and more common for us to shape our own environments — including the media we consume.
Don’t let your social networking ruin your career
It’s nothing new that social media is a deeply-integrated part of modern life — especially among members of the younger generations — but what you might not realize is how your personal life can (and often will) affect your professional life.
5 cutting-edge blogs for aspiring Web designers
When you want to learn Web design, your first thought might be to pay for expensive (and usually outdated) courses from a college or community center.