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It's that time of year again, and if you haven't officially started your holiday shopping, you've probably at least started thinking about it. 2012 has definitely been a huge year when it comes to the explosion of mobile shopping, but there is something else connected to that which is also impacting ...

Siri Update: How, When & What We Use Her For [Infographic]

Alright, so here we are, about a year after Siri's incorporation into iOS 5. There's no doubt have we seen a lot of spoofs and humor when it comes to Siri, and the smarter "she" gets, the more comedy we'll see I guess. But since Siri was introduced, there hasn't been too much said about this importa ...

Projecteo: Mini Retro Instagram Image Slide Projector

Who's not on Instagram these days, right? This mega network of photographers and networkers has rapidly become one of the, if not the, most popular photo sharing service on the Internet. It's odd though that Instagram hasn't opened up to more "modding" than they have. Their API could be so much rich ...

Sparx: LED Flash Notifications iPhone 5 Case

Back in the day, when for the first time we could turn off the sound on our cell phones and instead have them vibrate when we received a call or a message, we were stunned. People had lots of fun with the feature, and the giggles seemed to never stop. But nowadays, the vibration notification feature ...

What We Can All Learn From Buffer About Customer Service

Erin Ryan

The social tool, Buffer, is truly amazing at helping people with social media time management by sharing and scheduling content, which allows them to focus more on being social via the web or mobile device. Last month, I wrote articles on Social Media Examiner about 6 Free Mobile Apps To Enhance You ...

The Year Of Video Content: 2012 Top 100 Brands In Social Video

Even though we're not at the end of 2012 yet, the year-end lists are starting to trickle out. This is the second one I've seen, and it's a good one. Video marketing has always been popular, but it exploded in 2012. I remember reading back in May that there are 72 hours of video uploaded every minute ...

Apps

How To: Use Spotify To Market Your Brand

Tara Hornor

If you love music, you have probably heard of Spotify by now. Spotify is an app you can use on your smartphone or computer to listen to as much music as you'd like for free with ads. For a fee, you can pay to have ad free music, which is not good news for marketers. However, if you know your demogra ...

Geek

5 Creative Dresses For The Geek Goddess In You

Erin Ryan

Summer is gone for the year for most of us, but for others, it's just beginning. There's even some lucky ducks who get to live in the sunny climate all year round (hello California). Even if you are experiencing the dreary weather of fall, that should never stop you from wearing a dress. In fact, dr ...

Geek

If Star Wars Characters Had Business Cards, They’d Look Like This

Of all the Star Wars art and photography that goes viral, my favorites are always the ones that put Star Wars characters into real life or every day situations. I remember about a year ago when that stormtrooper photography series blew up the Internet for a few months, and it seemed everyone loved s ...

The Secret Online Life Of Teenagers [Infographic]

The online life can be a treacherous one if you don't apply the proper amount of security. This has long been a debate that will most likely never be completely solved. Each day there are new ways you and your privacy can get into trouble. It's always important to make sure your information is safe ...

Design

Wallpaper Paint: The Paint Roller That Creates A Wallpaper Look

One of the easiest ways to completely change the look of a room is to paint the walls a different color. Even though painting can seem like an overwhelming project since you need so many supplies, once you get into it, it can help you release your creativity with lasting benefits. I remember about a ...

Unbelievable Formula 1 Simulator For Gaming Fanatics

If you are a gaming fanatic, or if you are in need of beginner sim racing tips, then you know there are some seriously impressive and realistic looking racing simulators out there. Gran Turismo was one of the most realistic for a long time, but the competitors have caught up a lot since then. Howeve ...

Design

72 Posters Of Ridiculous Design Feedback From Clients

As a designer and developer, I know firsthand how intense and uncreative a dialogue with a client can be. Clients often times lack the vision or understanding required to share with the designer exactly what they want he or she to create. When you take on a client, there is a whole process of figuri ...

Social Stereotypes: Are You What You Share? [Infographic]