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Showing posts with label social media. Show all posts
Showing posts with label social media. Show all posts
Thursday, December 21, 2017

Ever stuck for where to go for a late night drink or meal in London?

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My friend Emma has the answer for you with her 24 Hour London app (available on iOS and Android ). The idea behind the app is to provide ...
Saturday, December 16, 2017

It was my 11th Twitter birthday yesterday

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I've been a member since 15th December 2006. Eleven years. I was one of the early adopters in the UK. This is how it happened. The c...
Monday, December 11, 2017

Mobile phone etiquette raises its head again...

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I go to the theatre a lot and inevitably, at some shows, there will be a mobile phone that starts ringing part-way through the performance. ...
Wednesday, December 06, 2017

Contrived Exclusivity over Substance

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I'm not usually one for swanky bars or restaurants but yesterday, a friend and I fancied an afternoon treat, so we thought we'd give...
Monday, November 27, 2017

Walking is good for you

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Of course, you knew that already. I've just spent the last weekend walking in North Yorkshire taking in Malham Cove, Gordale Scar, Janet...
Sunday, November 19, 2017

Is technology impacting on human joy?

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It's an interesting question and this topic came up in a conversation I was having last night at a party in London. There is a lot of ...
Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Love Theatre Day is Today!

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Action shot from the fabulous School of Rock Blimey, I nearly missed this. I've just discovered that it's #LoveTheatreDay and i...
Sunday, November 05, 2017

Big questions for Big Tech

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I've been participating in a discussion on a friend's Facebook page in the last few days. He's frustrated about the content he s...
Monday, October 24, 2016

China, Big Data and Social Scoring - Big Brother Is, In Fact, Watching You

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This isn't entirely new news from The Independent today, but it is an update about the Chinese government implementing a sort of compreh...
Tuesday, October 04, 2016

A little gender analysis of my social networks is revealing

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I hosted a lovely dinner last week in London for ladies working in and around the mobile industry. I was thinking on the way home about host...
Tuesday, September 06, 2016

Linkage on a Tuesday

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A few things I've been reading and thought were worth sharing... A good read here from a Greek tech and food entrepreneur telling hi...
Thursday, December 17, 2015

The Spy Who Scored Me - social media, gamification, data mining & Big Brother

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A friend shared this video on Facebook earlier today and it raises (again) many concerns that I've had over the last year or two regardi...
Monday, September 02, 2013

Facebook makes you sad

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Well, sort of. The sample size is quite small and it’s early days for this kind of study, but this article in the Economist is worth a read...
Wednesday, August 07, 2013

“The world’s first hand held visual communicator”

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I’m having a bit of a clear-out at home and whilst going through some old magazines, I found that I’d kept a very old issue of Hello Magazin...
Monday, October 29, 2012

Social media– some recent linkage

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Sharing some links and some thinking about social media from the last week or two. The biggest sites in social publishing – seems like the...
Tuesday, October 11, 2011

BlackBerry Outage makes the news

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It was a sad day for BlackBerry users in EMEA yesterday suffering an all day outage of all data services except text messaging. But it was...
Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Links ‘n stuff for a sunny Wednesday afternoon in May

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Some stuff I’ve thought noteworthy in the last few days and weeks for your delectation. Bitcoin: most dangerous open-source project ever c...
Thursday, April 02, 2009

48 Hours in Denmark

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I’m fortunate enough to have friends across the globe thanks to the power of the internet and I met Anders and the Seismonaut team a coupl...
Friday, March 13, 2009

Female Social Media Guru UK Awards

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Vote for me now (please)! The award serves to celebrate the wealth of female speakers and practitioners of social media living in UK. In ...
Monday, October 13, 2008

A little bit of social media history happened today

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The more time I spend on this planet, the more I'm fascinated by human behaviour, the more I enjoy seeing the norms being challenged, th...