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Empire Avenue- First Impressions

Note: This is not a full review, because a game like this requires at least a month of testing before judgement. The game is simple. The more social you are on the web, the more eves (virtual currency) you gain, and the higher your stock price goes. For those of you who don’t know, EA (empire avenue) is a social stock market. Your friends...

social / Social Media / SOPA / Tech Company / twitter

A Day in the Life of a Twitter Employee (Thanks @sampullara)

Thanks to Sam Pullara at Twitter for the info. Here’s the Schedule (AKA The Real World) of a Twitter Engineer: Enjoy 🙂 7:30 AM Wake Up and eat breakfast. 9 AM Work. Start Coding in Intelij. Continue typing on keyboard until lunch. 12:30 PM Lunch? This is apparently an occasion in which employees of a company eat a meal in the middle of the...

facebook / internet / news / social

The Web is Changing- Facebook Preventing Suicides

Facebook is apparently rolling out a feature that allows users to speak immediately via facebook chat with a professionally trained crisis counselor. In recent years there have been several kids that were bullied to death by someone on a social network. Facebook has tried to prevent this. Recently they launched a feature that allows the user to alert a parent or adult, alert Facebook,...

airlines / iphone / media / social / travel / tutorial / twitter

Twitter- A Frequent flyer for Airlines

Jetblue Twitter Support Room In the Airline industry the service seems to get worse and worse every day and airlines have become less accessible. People wait on the phone from five minutes to two hours when the airlines are busy just to talk to some indian call rep. We’ve all been on that phone call before. Airlines such as Delta, and Jetblue are working...