Accessories, Apps, Social Media
Love Snapchating your friends but hate always having your phone out? Wish you could Snapchat while still experiencing the moment? Well your dreams may be coming true! The social media giant Snapchat is taking things in a new direction. The company has changed its name to Snap Inc. and early rumors have been confirmed that it […]
The driver-less car is no longer a thing of the future. The future is now. Many companies have been on the race toward this elusive goal, but this week Uber took a huge step in making it a reality. Uber invited some of its most loyal Pittsburg customers to experience the first ever self-driving Ubers. Why Pittsburgh? […]
Holidays, Travel, Uncategorized, Utilities
WOOHOO it’s Labor Day weekend! Here are some helpful apps to help you in all your weekend plans. Pack Point– Headed on a weekend trip? This free app for both Apple and Android generates a packing list to help you remember everything you need to take on your excursion. Chose how many days you will […]
We all know celebs and social media can have a fickle relationship. There are a lot of haters out there, no matter who you are, and a lot of people seem to think they can just hate on celebs on social media without repercussion. But cyber-bullying is never okay. And last week, after a slew […]
celebrities, cyberbullying, featured, instagram, justin bieber
August 26th is Women’s Equality Day! Now, just because today isn’t a mainstream or widely-known holiday, doesn’t mean it should pass by unrecognized or un-celebrated. The holiday was created to remember when women gained the right to vote on August 26, 1920. So, what better way to celebrate the holiday than by talking about voting! Philadelphia-based business, […]
Apps, Social Media, Social Media, Uncategorized
Runaway app-sensation, Snapchat, has hit it big with its “see me only once” messages and 24-hour-only “Stories”. But, recently Instagram released “Instagram stories” and, no joke, it is exactly the same thing as Snapchat’s Stories. What’s going on here? How can Instagram do that? Why would they? And, is it working? Well, it turns out that […]
Apps, Entertainment, Social Media, Uncategorized
If you have a smartphone, then you probably have Snapchat. But, did you know that you can make your own custom Snapchat filter?! I know you all love those Snapchat filters and that’s why I’m so excited about this Snapchat hack! Anyone can now create and use their own personal “Snapchat geofilters.” These are called “geofilters” […]
News, Social Media, Uncategorized
It is easy to think of ways that social media makes our day-to-day lives easier. From chatting with friends and sharing photos, to keeping current on the news. Even so, sometimes we forget exactly how powerful and far reaching these platforms can be. Social media has the power to effect global economic issues and help thousands of […]