Sour (on) Apple: Why the iPhone Does Not Make You Cool
It really doesn’t. I’m sure every elitist Mac user is whining right now, claiming the opposite. A few months ago, I was one such whiner. But now, like an attractive prophet, I’m here to open ...
View Article1 New Friend Request: It’s Your Professor
As the popularity of Facebook continues to soar, it becomes one of the most ubiquitous means of communication in the 21st century, college professors are considering academic applications of the social...
View ArticleThe Worst Types of Photos to Post on Social Media
There are many photos on Facebook, Myspace and Tumblr which someone might look at and think, “Why would anyone ever put that on the Internet?” The photos can range anywhere from being extremely racy to...
View ArticleThe Apps Killing the Web
Five Apps That Outperform Their Platforms Some apps are terrible, others are glorious. But I always feel surprised when I prefer the app version of something to the actual thing. Some apps will never...
View ArticleWUTT Switches from Class to Club, Expands Weekly Lineup
It appears that due to the new age of instantaneous communication, radio will soon be a lost art. At The University of Tampa however, radio is still alive and well. Jan-Michael Archer the general...
View ArticlePing: Part Facebook, Part Twitter, All Music
When Apple introduced the new iTunes 10 on Sept. 1, music lovers got a little surprise: there- -was an entirely new service attached to their iTunes store account. A little purple cloud greeted users...
View Article‘The Social Network’ Defines New Media Generation
On Friday, I attended an opening night showing of the highly anticipated film The Social Network, directed by David Fincher. As I sat down in the theatre, I pulled out my Blackberry, ready to update ...
View ArticleFacebook Behind-the-Scenes Story, The New Movie to ‘Like’
By SEAN RANDALL UWIRE - If you’re a college student, chances are you’ve gotten on Facebook at least once today before reading this review. If you’re a college student and don’t have a Facebook,...
View ArticleFacebook Phone Plans Leaked to Tech Crunch
Earlier this month, technology website Tech Crunch reported a “leak” pertaining to a new social media-geared phone created and powered by Facebook.Other tech sites such as Gizmodo.com and CNET...
View ArticleBlackBerry Releases Its First PlayBook
Whoever said “this town ain’t big enough for the two of us” wasn’t referring to the tablet computer market. It seems like every other week a new mini computing device is introduced to the masses. ...
View ArticleHome Theater Entertainment Introduces 3D
Imagine watching Sunday night football in 3D. You’ll get the front row seat to your favorite games, where every throw of the football looks like it is coming right at you. This dream is becoming ...
View Article6 Years, 500 Million Users Later, Facebook Has Gone Viral
Facebook has been an addiction for active users since creator Mark Zuckerberg launched it in his Harvard University dorm room in February 2004. Now six years later, more than 500 million people...
View ArticleWaking Up In 2020: What FutureTechnology May Look Like
It seems like just yesterday I was the only person at my school that owned Apple devices. I would walk the halls listening to my iPod while texting on my iPhone and feel like I ...
View ArticleWreck-nology: The Ups and Downs of Our Tech Advancements
The three main technologically advancements in our lives are TVs, phones and computers, and each started with its own purpose. Now you can use the Internet from your TV, watch TV and use the Internet ...
View ArticleOnline Dating Reaches Colleges
By SAMANTHA COOK In a world where we can do everything from grocery shopping to getting a college education online, it is no surprise individuals are fleeing to the web in hopes of finding their ...
View ArticleNew Technology Brings MLB to Computer and Phone
I grew up a die-hard Atlanta Braves fan, but I was left feeling a bit out of touch with the team, since very few of the Braves’ games were broadcast on national television. I did ...
View ArticleEditorial: Think Before You Tweet
Late last month, Tyler Clementi, a Rutgers University student, committed suicide after finding a web stream of him and his boyfriend having sex. The freshman did not know his privacy had been breached...
View ArticleSubstituting Personalized Professional Skills For Technology
Technology has been praised for the ease and speed it has added to daily mundane tasks. Just click a button, and it’s done. For the past century technological advancements have improved our lives, but...
View ArticleFacebook Stalking: More Common Than You Think
Every time I sit down at a computer I have a routine. I turn the computer on and then sign into Facebook, even if my class starts in 20 minutes. I always have the justification, ...
View ArticleNew Site Advocates Social Privacy
By BRIDGETTE TAYLOR The Dartmouth, Dartmouth College UWIRE- For students worried about snooping parents or potential bosses with penchants for Facebook stalking, a new social networking site available...
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