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Master of All Distractions
Posted on 08. Sep, 2009 by Zahid Lilani.
0Let’s accept it, Twitter, Facebook, MySpace are all just big distractions. You log onto FB and then you go onto Twitter and then you realize you have a MySpace account too and so on… but wait… now there is something else that will provide you all the distraction right on your desktop. It is [...]
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Tweeting and Jury Duty don’t Mix
Posted on 08. Sep, 2009 by Zahid Lilani.
0Tweeting is now causing some problems for Jonhathan Powell of Fayetteville, Arkansas. Last month he was called for jury duty and he decided to tweet while serving as member of the jury, this act thrilled his Twitter friends but prompted the defense attorney to seek a new trial.
Question is, on what grounds? Well, Powell’s [...]
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Bloggers need Newspapers to Survive
Posted on 08. Sep, 2009 by Zahid Lilani.
0 As a Bay Area resident I wasn’t really shocked when the news broke that San Francisco Chronicle is in trouble. Chronicle isn’t in trouble because of diminishing advertising revenues, it is in trouble because most people get their news online through specialized news blogs and aggregators like Google.
To be honest, Chronicle is not in [...]
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Do You Tweet?
Posted on 08. Sep, 2009 by Zahid Lilani.
0 In late 2007 when I signed up for twitter I didn’t honestly think that twitter would become popular; it is now the third largest social networking website behind facebook and myspace.
I recently re-discovered twitter because of iPhone. If I didn’t have iPhone, I wouldn’t tweet because I am not online 24/7. TwitterFon on iPhone [...]
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The Blackberry President
Posted on 08. Sep, 2009 by Zahid Lilani.
0If you have been following Obama and his election campaign, you know very well that he has a very close connection to his Blackberry. He is of course the first U.S. President who will be allowed to keep his personal Blackberry in service during his time in office. After living through Bush’s Presidency one can [...]







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