A little while back, I got wind of some pretty nasty stuff going on at Lower Merion High School, my alma matter (also Kobe Bryant’s) located in the Philadelphia area. Recently after my graduation in 2007, the school decided to give every student a MacBook for their personal and academic use. The school district reserved [...]
Thoughts on Facebook | entrepreneurship I just saw Jason Calcanis letter to Mark Zuckerberg concerning Facebook’s current business practices. Like everyone else in the Tech industry, we all have our 2 cents and I’m not any different. My thoughts on Jason’s points: Being able to export everything – I do believe this feature would be [...]
Over the course of the last month, the repeated accusations and frustrations that social media networks are violating our privacy have been hard to ignore. Facebook undoubtedly leads the industry in consumer complaints, but in the latest scandal MySpace is part of the bundle. The Wallstreet Journal reported this morning that a few sites including [...]
This past weekend, I have been shocked by the invasive messages sent to consumers through web mediums. I first started thinking about this because of a great article on ReadWriteWeb about Facebook deactivation: the writer explains that when he tried to get rid of his account, a message appeared informing him that his friends would [...]