Storify: Harry Potter midnight release Jul15

Storify: Harry Potte...

Harry Potter is out and the world is going crazy. Here are some photos and social media posts from people who stood in line to see the film. Take a look at let me know if you were one of the faithful in line.

Things Google plus needs to succeed Jul15

Things Google plus n...

Tweet Google + is on its way to being a success. It has 10 million users that are being very active in sharing content. That’s cool. But there has to be much more for the social networking service to actually be a social networking...

Storify: Fireworks a...

Tweet One of the easiest ways we can collect outside content for our readers is with Storify. You can create a static page of various pieces of content that includes posts from Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Flickr, and Google. The key thing...

Podcast: Google Plus

Google + is out and those who were able to get in have been busy experimenting. So the key question has become whether it will replace Facebook all together or whether it will just be a nice little side social media account to have.

Column: How Santa co...

Did you see the story yesterday about the guy proposing to his wife inside a mall with the help of Santa? If you did, it’s probably true that you didn’t see it on the Orange County Register’s website unless you happen to live near there.

Windows Phone 7 impr...

I'm working on a full review of the Windows Phone 7 platform via the HTC Surround phone. It's a pretty impressive operating system that I think will eventually compete well against Android and the iPhone.

How being first on T...

Tweet I’m going to suggest something so radical and against the grain that most of you will probably dismiss it as lunacy. But here me out. I believe that being “first” to post news on Twitter and Facebook means that you could...

What journalists sho...

Tweet Facebook has gone geo. It’s sort of the next big thing on the internet. That means that anybody with a Facebook account in the U.S. has the ability to check-in from Starbucks. We can thank Foursquare’s vision for the...

Cover it Live Thursd...

Tweet How about we take today to see what the entire world tweets about Journalism. You in? It should be interesting. This is where I use Cover it Live, the live blogging service, to capture every tweet on one specific word. Then I write...

Three things a citiz...

Tweet Note: I reached out to the creators of the Ann Arbor Chronicle while trying to track down somebody from the Ann Arbor News, which lost its print operation in 2009 and is now entirely online. But what I found at the competing...