by Miné Salkin | Mar 26, 2015 | Blog, The Feed
FireChat is living up to its name—and is blazing a trail in the app world for people who want to communicate off the grid. It has more than 3 million users, partly thanks to SXSW exposure, and partially due to world wide social unrest in places such as Iraq and...
by Miné Salkin | Mar 26, 2015 | Blog, Shooting With Chase
As if Facebook wasn’t already a whole ecosystem of functionality, from social network to advertisement engine to mobile payments and more, it is now jumping on the wagon of the Internet of Things—specifically to power your smart devices. At the F8 developer...
by Miné Salkin | Mar 25, 2015 | Blog, The Feed
Web design is getting more and more complicated these days, which is making it more difficult for the less technically savvy user to get started. Thankfully there are plenty of tools out there such as WordPress that allows users who aren’t website gurus to create a...
by Miné Salkin | Mar 25, 2015 | Blog, Shooting With Chase
This week in Vancouver, Monica Lewinksy delivered a powerful speech on the effects of cyberbullying, highlighted by her high-profile affair with former President Bill Clinton. “You probably recognize me from rap songs. Yes. I am in rap songs. Almost 40 rap...
by Miné Salkin | Mar 25, 2015 | Blog, The Feed
It’s not the same as physical, human contact, but the new HUG app is an interactive mobile application that sends your loved ones hugs from a distance, anywhere in the world. The idea came from brothers and former Google employees, Petter and Kaspar Prinz who...
by Miné Salkin | Mar 25, 2015 | Blog, Cary's Corner
Katch is the newest app that’s exploded on the scene since Meerkat kit the big leagues at this month’s SXSW festival. What is Meerkat? Meerkat is a live-streaming app that allows you to create and broadcast video footage from a live Twitter feed. Those...
