February 2009

Vblogging Tips: Easy Video Blogging Done Right

by Philip on February 26, 2009

I just wanted to point a link to Tom and Kerrie Everett in Vancouver, Canada.  They’re real estate agents in the Vancouver market and started doing short, simple and fun videos on their real estate website.  Over the course of less than 6 months, they’ve grown their business and audience by setting themselves apart from [...]

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Fake Twitter Profiles A Serious Problem

by Philip on February 25, 2009

I’ve found that, on Twitter, I’ve been befriended by people who claim to be either well-known (like Barack Obama) or people I know.  Problem is, they are fake profiles.  Even the Dalai Lama had his profile faked.  Often, the only thing that’s changed is the addition of an underscore or a middle initial. Two reasons [...]

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The Biggest Mac OS X Screen – 98,304,000 pixels

by Philip on February 23, 2009

At the University of Utah, Prof. Juliana Freire is working on DeepPeep, an ambitious effort to index every public database. Now, check out the screen–Mac OS X 30 inches * 6 across * 4 down = 720 square inches and 98,304,000 pixels of resolution. Link to article.

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David Lat of Abovethelaw.com writes a brief note about cyber-bullying, slander and libel on the Internet.  Simple rules everyone should abide by.  It’s too easy to be offended by someone and lashing out without regard to consequences.  I can safely say with confidence that we’ve all done it at one point or another and regretted it [...]

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