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What’s eating up your data plan?

What’s eating up your data plan?

August 10, 2012

In a time where everyone is wanting to save a buck, it is unnecessary to pay extra for data overages...

80 million users for Instagram in less time than Facebook or Twitter

80 million users for Instagram in less time than Facebook or Twitter

July 30, 2012

The next Social Media giant is right before our eyes, known as the photo filtering and sharing social mobile app,...

Klout or EA: Which site should I use to evaluate my social media efforts?

Klout or EA: Which site should I use to evaluate my social media efforts?

July 26, 2012

If you’re in the Social Media Industry you have heard of the social measuring sites, Klout or Empire Avenue, sure...

How the internet changed society

How the internet changed society

November 18, 2022

Social networking, file sharing, and open source software production are all a result of the internet. The width and depth...

Japanese Earthquake Data Visualized

Japanese Earthquake Data Visualized

March 22, 2011

http://vimeo.com/21113436 Jona Hoier has visualized USGS earthquake activity data in Japan from March 9 to March 16. What is shocking...

From Bits to Yottabytes: Everything You Ever Needed to Know About Data Measurements

From Bits to Yottabytes: Everything You Ever Needed to Know About Data Measurements

March 10, 2011

We've all heard of bytes, kilobytes, and megabytes for decades. The last couple of decades has put "gigabytes" into our...

Verizon’s Knockout Punch: Unlimited Data for iPhone

Verizon’s Knockout Punch: Unlimited Data for iPhone

January 25, 2011

It was never quite certain when Verizon would get its hands on the iPhone, but we recently learned that it...

Facebook’s Epic Reach: Mapped and Intertwined

Facebook’s Epic Reach: Mapped and Intertwined

December 14, 2010

We already know that Facebook is huge, but now we have true visual feedback to how impressive the Facebook empire...

Will “Banks” For Data Solve Our Privacy Woes?

Will “Banks” For Data Solve Our Privacy Woes?

August 31, 2010

For years now, what web sites do with our data has become a serious problem in the online world. From...

Mobile Innovation’s Greatest Threat: Greedy Providers?

Mobile Innovation’s Greatest Threat: Greedy Providers?

July 12, 2010

Greedy providers. The mobile industry is all about squeezing as much money from the consumer as it can. But with...

A Visual Homage To Data Storage

A Visual Homage To Data Storage

April 6, 2010

(Image Credit: "Evolution of Storage" by Curtiss Spontelli | CC) We consume an amazing amount of data, but we also...

Big Brother is no longer just watching. Myspace to start selling user data.

Big Brother is no longer just watching. Myspace to start selling user data.

August 11, 2023

MySpace? What's MySpace? Oh just a website that we can social network with each other. Instead of calling me, you...