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10.26.2009 12:04 pm

Is it safe to post photos of your children online?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Not having children, this isn’t something I spend a lot time worrying about. But there was a story in the New York Times this weekend looking at the sensitive subject of posting photos of kids online. Specifically, does that make them…

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09.17.2009 11:27 am

We are spending less time with e-mail, thanks to social networks

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

There are all sorts of studies out there showing our waning interest in e-mail. Or, I guess I should say, young people’s waning interest in e-mail. They, of course, would much rather communicate through text messages and through the communication…

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06.11.2009 5:21 am

Soldiers now free to Tweet with the rest of us

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

It looks like the U.S. Army has decided to let our nation’s soldiers take part in social networking after years of blocking access to sites like Facebook, Flickr and Twitter.

Wired.com says army commanders recently ordered network managers at military bases to…

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04.24.2009 4:11 pm

What’s happening to MySpace? Has its time come and gone?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

I was having this discussion the other day with a friend. When was the last time you heard someone talk about their MySpace page? Just seems like the once-mighty social network has become something of an afterthought.

Of course, when you…

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04.22.2009 1:42 pm

University of Oklahoma adds rules for student athletes use of social networks

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The University of Oklahoma is taking some proactive steps to keep its student athletes from getting into trouble (image-wise) on social networking sites like Facebook and MySpace.

ESPN is reporting that the University’s new code of conduct for athletes includes a section…

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01.02.2009 3:41 pm

Here’s what 2009 has in store for technology, maybe

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

So here we go again, staring another new year square in the face. Just for fun, I thought I’d do a bit of quick research to see what the experts are expecting to happen this year in the way of…

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12.05.2008 12:26 pm

Facebook users beware of Koobface virus

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

I got one of these in my Facebook inbox earlier this week - a message from a friend, urging me to click a link to see some supposedly fantastic video. When you click, it tells you that you need to…

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10.06.2008 11:43 am

Are we going too far with this social network thing?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Just about everyone knows about the biggies - Facebook and MySpace. But really, these are just the best known out of dozens and dozens of social networks. They are all over the place, often catering to very specific niches -…

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