Author: Howard

  • Gmail contact – Apple Address Book sync stinks

    Maybe it’s me, but I can’t seem to make Google Mail Conacts sync with Apple Address boook  in an efficient manner. I got frustrated with the way it was working and tried the following, as it seemed logical: Exported (saved) all my google contacts, and all my apple address book contacts before starting. Deleted all…

  • Flickr

    This is a test post from , a fancy photo sharing thing.

  • The shift in privacy in the online world

    Social Media Camp 2009 at Roger Smith Hotel Originally uploaded by jolieodell thanks to Jolie O’Dell of ReadWriteWeb for taping this piece from my discussion on Personal Branding at Social Media Camp. In this segment, I discuss the evolution of worrying about having embarrassing pictures on Facebook.

  • The Four Hundred Words for “Friend”

    In many social sites, such as Facebook, Hi5, and countless others, upon signing  up you’re encouraged to “add your friends.” As you use these sites, you get “friend requests” or “connection requests” to add more “friends.” Eventually, as you use these social tools, the concept of friend begins to blur. In fact, as the Inuit…

  • Congratulations to Stand Up To Cancer!

    I am thrilled that my team, Team Corbin, won the Charity Smackdown supporting Stand Up To Cancer with a fund raising total of 8985. (Actually more according to the email I got this morning!) Add in $5k extra and we’ve funded some serious cancer research. CHARITY SMACKDOWN:: Celebrities Compete, Charities Win www.charitysmackdown.com Congratulations to the…