Category: Trends

Top 10 passwords you should never use

Posted on by Todd Lohenry in Facebook, Social Media, Technology, Thoughts, Trends

For most people who experience a password hacker in real life, they find out too late that using a strong password is important. Like the kid who think he is invincible and jumps off the roof because he doesn't believe in gravity, having your website, Facebook account, or your system's server hacked into is a lot like the ground smacking you in the face. Gravity does exist and so do bad people who would love to gain access to your life and wreck havoc.

7 social media tools for the news media

Posted on by Todd Lohenry in Social Media, Technology, Thoughts, Trends

If I were a news media journalist what social media tools would I use to make my job easier? I attended a social media panel this morning hosted by news media journalists moving into the social media space and it made me think a lot about what tools I would use if I were in … Continue reading 7 social media tools for the news media →

No surprise here!

Posted on by Todd Lohenry in Technology, Trends

Image via CrunchBase Apple is dominating the smartphone market and Google is giving them a run for the money with the Android OS... "comScore has released a report on the state of the US mobile market from September to December 2009, and it shows that the recently established trends of Android and iPhone growth don’t … Continue reading No surprise here! →

TGIM 2/8/2010

Posted on by Todd Lohenry in Facebook, Technology, Trends

I love Mondays! I get to go back to work at my quiet office with a supercomputer and a fast internet connection! Can't wait... In the meantime, Lifehacker is rating the five best Podcast managers... "Podcasts offer a fantastic way to catch up news, listen to radio shows, and get great media delivered right to … Continue reading TGIM 2/8/2010 →

3 ways for small businesses to save money on IT

Posted on by Todd Lohenry in Social Media, Technology, Trends

Regardless of what the government says, most business owners feel we're still in a recession..."The recession is cutting into small and midsized businesses’ IT spending, and some industries are hurting more than others, according to the results of the latest IT Effectiveness Index (ITEI) survey. The ITEI is a benchmarking tool that measures the technology … Continue reading 3 ways for small businesses to save money on IT →

Blogs Surpass Newspapers & Magazines in Popularity on Google

Posted on by Todd Lohenry in Technology, Trends

"Google Trends, a service that lets you compare the world’s relative interest in particular topics, suggests that blogs’ popularity have surpassed that of newspapers or magazines, at least on Google.And this gap between blogs vs newspapers and magazines is much wider in California and India." Click the title to see a close-up screenshot with data … Continue reading Blogs Surpass Newspapers & Magazines in Popularity on Google →

Top 10 Tools to Get Blogging Done | Lifehacker Top 10

Posted on by Todd Lohenry in Blogging, Trends

"Writing your blog should be a fun way to stretch your mind and stay connected to trends, friends, and the greater world, not another computer task that takes far too long to get done. But that's exactly what it can feel like if it takes you more time to find your post ideas, tweak your … Continue reading Top 10 Tools to Get Blogging Done | Lifehacker Top 10 →