Twitter’s Official Analytics Product Has Arrived
Twitter has finally started providing analytics. The social media giant is offering this service free of charge. Analytics users will be able to see information like, their most successful tweets, which tweets caused people to [...]

20 November 2010

Facebook Deals
FB CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Facebook, which has tripled its number of mobile users from 65 million at the same time last year, will also make its “Facebook Deals” physical location-based feature available on Google Android-based smartphones.
With that, Facebook [...]

6 November 2010

Google…I mean, Facebook…no, Google Faces Probes Over Privacy Issues
Seems like privacy issues are the new black. Adding to Facebook’s privacy fiasco is Google’s run-in with “accidental collection” of users’ personal information, including entire emails, URLs and passwords. Google admitted that [...]

30 October 2010

Checking in From Space
“Checking-in” using platforms like Foursquare, Gowalla, Whrrl, Facebook Places, among others, is popular for many reasons, including showcasing to your social graph the cool places you are frequenting. Now, imagine checking in somewhere unheard-of. This is exactly [...]

24 October 2010

Facebook Displays “Liked” Stories in Search Results
Facebook has upgraded once again by testing the search result functionality by displaying articles based on the number of “likes” it has received. Currently, the search results appear within the drop down search box.  [...]

3 September 2010

WAVE Goodbye
Just eight short months after being announced at Google’s I/O conference and three months after being released to the general public, online software application Google Wave will be discontinued come January.

According to Google VP Urs Hölzle, Wave has [...]

6 August 2010

Exciting news going on this week:
Old Spice goes beyond hot-man-in-towel commercials
Men really do want to smell like Mr. Old Spice himself. Especially when Old Spice’s ad agency created customized video responses for their clients. Worked on me. http://bit.ly/deZyow
New York gets Wi-Fi [...]

30 July 2010

2010 No Pants Policy
To beat the heat yet again this year, Richter7 decided to continue its now three-year tradition of the No Pants Policy. Not only will violators be fined a quarter for each offense by the “knickerbocker police,” we [...]

16 July 2010

The TV-Watcher’s Issue:
After 25 Years, Larry King Pulls the Plug
Is Larry King’s decision to call it quits with CNN indicative of a changing fashion of news personalities and interviewing techniques among top reporters in the U.S.?
Though audience numbers for [...]

2 July 2010

Google TV
With 4 billion people across the world watching TV, it is no surprise that Google has decided to bring television and the web closer together. Google TV will give customers access to the entire web on their television and [...]

21 May 2010