The Unexplored Art of Geotagging

Recent noise over location-based services (LBS) and geotagging (i.e., tagging and confirming your GPS-based location online) coupled with mixed reactions over the seemingly lackluster showing of tech prowess hoped for by some SXSW attendees have finally backed my brain into a corner to force a few scribbles on the subject. Well okay, the SXSW fascination … Continue reading The Unexplored Art of Geotagging

From Wave to Buzz to Google’s dominion over the social sphere

Complete and utter dominion? Mmmaybe. And for someone like me who squirms at the thought of in-your-face monopolies plowing through the globe with such wanton resolve, I'm actually more fascinated over information itself (how it's created, accessed, shared and managed) not so much the blatant hording and control freaking. Yeah okay, Google will be Skynet … Continue reading From Wave to Buzz to Google’s dominion over the social sphere