Archive for the 'Internet' Category

July 5th, 2011

Google+ v. Facebook … the competition is almost here, so … Who ya got???

"We've been working on some new stuff to make sharing on the web more like sharing in real life. Come check out the first five features of Google+ at plus.google.com." - the google people I was curious about it ... I figured that you would probably be curious about it too, and we are here to help ... so hit the jump for a few more videos about ...
October 14th, 2010

Who Is Jack Dorsey?

If you don't know the name Jack Dorsey, you surely have heard of his invention. Jack Dorsey is the the co-founder and chairman of Twitter, the 140 character social utility used by everyone from students, to politicians, to celebrities and soccer players and websites.   But who is Jack Dorsey, and what was his inspiration for Twitter?   He explains ...
June 30th, 2010

Landon Donovan – Internet Sensation

Landon Donovan continues to be a hot Internet topic. Besides making the rounds of talk shows since he got back to the States, Neilsen is also jumping in and talking about his rise in popularity on the Internet. According to Nielsen: Across the day of the game and the following day, Donovan was cited in approximately one in every 200 messages within ...
June 23rd, 2010

USA vs Algeria World Cup Match Could Set New Internet Traffic Record

According to Mashable, the ending of the USA v Algeria World Cup match could set a new record for Internet traffic. "In the minutes following Landon Donovan’s game winning goal in the 91st minute of action (which sent the U.S. to the round of 16), traffic spiked to 11.2 million visitors per minute, which moves the event past the 2008 presidential ...
October 25th, 2009

OCNN – OchoCinco News Network is coming…

  Cincinnati Bengals receiver, Chad Ochocinco, is planning to form his own social news network on Twitter, using his player contacts around the league to develop news about other teams. The idea grew out of his partnership with Motorola, which will provide the technology. He's dubbed the venture OCNN, for the Ochocinco News Network. He will try to ...
October 22nd, 2009

Will You Pay For Hulu? You May have to in 2010

from AP Hulu, the free online video site where television shows and movies can be watched in their entirety, will start charging fees at some point, one of its owners said. Hulu has struggled to make money despite its popularity as an ad-supported site. News Corp., which co-owns the site with NBC Universal, Walt Disney Co. and Providence Equity ...
January 31st, 2009

TEE.ms Feeling The San Francisco Gales

TypeMicah over at TEE.ms has thrown down the San Francisco Gales for his favorite in the Bumpy Pitch Collection.   Very much appreciated for the love and shout out.