After waiting for months, the Pebble smartwatch has finally begun shipping!
I WANT ONE because dammit take my fucken money and gimme one. ‘Yung black. Seriously.
A shower head speaker?
Yeah it’s a thing. Kohler’s Moxie Showerhead Speaker will let you rock out in the shower…or listen to your favorite podcasts during your morning bathroom alone time.
Find out more at TechnologyWizard.com!
Adventure Time x Mimobot Flash Drives
As if Mimobots weren’t cool enough, Mimoco, purveyor of designer USB flash drives, decided to make them even cooler. The company has rolled out the Adventure Time Mimobots, based on the Cartoon Network TV series
cnet:
Yesterday hackers release 450,000 log-in credentials. Here’s how the top domains and passwords from that info:
Domains
1. Yahoo.com (137,559)
2. Gmail.com (106,873)
3. Hotmail.com (55,148)
4. Aol.com (25,521)
5. Comcast.net (8,536)
6. Msn.com (6,395)
7. Sbcglobal.net (5,193)
8….
Brands need to ensure that readers will stay engaged in their blogs by providing great content, and avoiding having the following on their blogs.
—Things that shouldn’t be on your blog
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How to avoid being spammy on the social Web
Spam has long been a problem for anyone treading the Web. Unfortunately, the problem ballooned during the rise of the social Web, with spammers exploiting the many interaction points within the social sphere.
Today, we’re listing three of the most spammed areas of the social Web, and how you can make sure you’re not unintentionally abusing them.
—Image by Matthew Oliphant
Benedict Cumberbatch got word last December that JJ Abrams wanted him to audition via videotape for a role in the much-anticipated Star Trek sequel, The New York Times reports. Only problem? Cumberbatch was vacationing in England at the time, and couldn’t locate anyone to properly film his tryout.
—How One Actor Used an iPhone to Land a Role in the ‘Star Trek’ Sequel
Here’s a weird article where the focus was on the iPhone, and the writer most probably had no idea who Benedict Cumberbatch is. Sherlock was NEVER mentioned in this. WTH. This is, of course, surprising especially because it’s from geek and Web fandom-friendly Mashable.
Among the many ways Twitter can be used to help a brand along its journey to rockstardom, many have found hashtags to be quite useful. Here are a few things to keep in mind when using hashtags for your social media marketing campaigns.
—Using Twitter hashtags for your social media marketing campaigns
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