It finally happened to me; I was hit with my first spam message via my cell phone. I was foolish enough to believe that spam stopped with email, but luckily I was prepared for this eventuality and deleted the message without opening it. This is my first word of advice for anyone who receives one of these dastardly messages. ...
Continue ReadingWhile at the Politics Online Conference yesterday, I attended a rather interesting panel about using cell phones in political and advocacy campaigns. Some of the panelists represented the One campaign — think Bono — and Rock the Vote. Since both of these campaigns cater to a younger crowd, they need to use cell phones in connecting with their audiences....
Continue ReadingWith all the hype surrounding tomorrow's release of Apple's iPhone, I had to throw my two cents in. There are reports that both praise and criticize Apple's newest addition to its family of trendy tech products, and both sides have some good points. The pro-iPhone camp is excited about having a sleek,...
Continue ReadingWay back in February, I wrote a speculative post about technologies I thought might impact the 2008 elections. One of the technologies I mentioned was Twitter. The Hotline (and David All) noted last week that House GOP leader John Boehner is twitterring (sorry). Today, I stumbled across the recently created profiles of House Whip Eric Cantor and the National Republican Congressional Committee (first committee on Twitter I think)....
Continue ReadingFuzzy Zoeller is suing Wikipedia.
Well, at least, he wishes he could.
The Associated Press reported yesterday that Fuzzy Zoeller is suing a Florida-based consulting company for vandalizing his Wikipedia profile. The paragraph in question has since been removed from both Wikipedia and Answers.com (which draws lots of its info from Wikipedia articles),...
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