February 8th, 2010 by ame
They’re shoes. They tweet. So, these crazy sneaks, developed by Ricardo Nascimento and Tiago Martins, use the Twitter platform to ACTUALLY tweet every breath/step you take (tthanks sting) Are they being serious? Basically, it’s making fun of us for posting “every step we take” on twitter, foursquare, and the various other places we share details [...]
June 22nd, 2009 by ame
Over the past few days, I’ve recruited a few millennials to the “dark side” (aka to join Twitter) after explaining what the “point” of it really is. I’m a little proud of this accomplishment, but it led me to write about the “next thing” that will become mainstream… now that random banks in Nebraska, a [...]
January 16th, 2009 by ame
There’s nothing worse than being on hold. Maybe you’re on your blackberry (stranded without a headset) so you’re holding the thing to your hear for an hour, listening to some terrible music on repeat <— I’m THAT girl. Maybe you’re at home on an old-school phone with a cord and can’t move from your current [...]
January 7th, 2009 by ame
I’ve been working on compiling my goals for 2009. Not just long-term goals, but also the shorter-term options. Since I’ll be moving to Albany at the end of February (woo upstate new york here I come!), it is necessary for me to make it to a concert (hopefully rap, it is atlanta). Thankfully, I have [...]
September 10th, 2008 by ame
Last saturday I traveled to South Bend, Indiana to experience what my friends have denoted as the ultimate tailgate: Notre Dame. While visiting the campus and exploring and participating in pre-game festivities, I came to the realization that they may be on to something- the high-tech configurations of vehicles (and even garages!) led me to [...]
August 30th, 2008 by ame
Some say all you have is your reputation. But what about online? Identities are somewhat disposable, similar to free e-mail accounts or a pair of socks. If you don’t like it, it’s not hard to change. Proving you are who you really are is kindof an issue at the moment, well, online at least. So, [...]