Social Networks

How to share almost everything

June 1, 2010

Its a brave new world where most everything in our lives is being tied to online social networks. These technologies are wonderful and weird so they require early adopters to give them a spin and hopefully refine them. I’m one of these early adopters. I am an oversharer. Why do I share so much? What [...]

Read the full article →

Pip.io may be the worlds first true social network

March 30, 2010

The title seems ludicrous but here is my challenge: Name one social platform that is focused on enabling long form conversations. Twitter? Nope. The character limit and the lack of threaded conversations limits communication to short bursts. I’m not knocking Twitter, I love it, but it isn’t feasible to have a lengthy discussion or debate. [...]

Read the full article →

Mobile social networks great for places not people

January 9, 2010

While many are quick to proclaim the coming panacea and opportunities of mobile social networks what is usually left unsaid is that the current state of these services has little to offer for people interested in actual social networking. What are they good for? Finding your friends on a map Getting insider tips about certain [...]

Read the full article →