Archive for November, 2010

Celebrities “Die” on Twitter, Facebook, Social Media for Charity

If you enjoy the social media stylings of such celebrities as Alicia Keys, Lady GaGa, Justin Timberlake, and Kim Kardashian,…

Android is Cooking up Something Sweet

The newest iteration of Android is almost ready. Android 2.3, or Android Gingerbread, will supposedly be released the first week…

Cyber Monday Picks and Tips

Black Friday has passed: the craziest day of the year for ‘physical’ shopping! Today has been donned Cyber Monday for…

Awesome Kinect Hacks Make It An Even More Desirable Tech Gift

Microsoft’s Kinect add-on for the Xbox 360 definitely brought out the most Oohs and Aahs at my family’s Thanksgiving gathering. I mean, you control menus and games with just your voice and hand gestures. It’s like the future, but in the present!

But is there enough substance with the device to keep yourself entertained once your nieces, nephews, and grandparents go back home?

Web Designers Vs Web Developers [infographic]

What? You mean to tell me that Web Designers and Web Developers are different occupations? I always thought they were done by the same dude. A Web Designereloper if you will.

How to Get a Foursquare TSA Badge This Week

Hey, are you a foursquare badge whore like me? Flying this week for the holidays? Don’t forget to get your…

Lalawag Party: Prize Winners and more!

The launch party was a great success! Founders Sean and Laurie Percival were there to pass the torch, and we…

Lalawag’s Guide To Apple’s Newest Releases

Love them or hate them, Apple events are Big Deals™ in the tech world. They’re slickly executed and almost always…

Netflix and Hulu Plus Prepare To Duke It Out For Your Moneys

Earlier this week, Netflix unveiled its new streaming-only plan for users. Finally, those of us who use the 1 disc…

Just How Big of a Hit is Call of Duty: Black Ops?

Santa Monica based video game publishing juggernaut Activision announced that the latest iteration of its cash cow franchise, Call of…

Geeky Cool Things to Do in LA for under $25

There’s no doubt L.A. has its share of amazing bars and clubs. But what about the fun stuff to please…

Do Facebook’s New Messages Matter?

Facebook Messages is a promising idea that might bear fruit down the road. It’s not worth switching your communications habits for now, but if you’re a heavy Facebook user you will get some good use out of it.

The Official Relaunch Party Recap

Thanks again to everyone who came out to our relaunch party last night at the Whiskey Blue Bar at the…

Check Out the Downtown L.A. SCVNGR Hunt!

Wiseguys Events and Downtown’s Center Business Improvement District have teamed up to produce a SCVNGR trek through some shops in Downtown LA that offers some sweet rewards, discounts, and an entry into a sweepstakes to win a grand prize consisting of two nights at the Millennium Biltmore hotel and Afternoon Tea for two and dinner for two at Café Pinot.

iTunes Ping Is Now Connected To Twitter

In a mildly surprising piece of news today, Twitter announced that it has integrated its service with Apple’s burgeoning music social network, Ping. What does this mean for you?