I love these commercials! Great to see their efforts are paying off.  I think their interaction with fans on Twitter is brilliant. From Mashable.com: Ad agency Wieden + Kennedy’s “The Man Your Man Could Smell Like” TV spot for Old Spice has won the Emmy for Outstanding Commercial. The spot starred former NFL wide receiver [...]

Yes we should all have some expectation of privacy and responsibility to our online lives – but you should also expect that not everyone shares your expectations, and live only to exploit or point out weaknesses. Looks like someone found a weakness and exploited it. Unfortunate, yes, but don’t be surprised. From MSNBC.com: Details of [...]

Saturday, May 22, 2010 from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (CT) Join the San Antonio Podcasters for the event that kicked off the UnConference movement in San Antonio. PodCamp San Antonio 4: Learn, Share, Grow Podcamp San Antonio is an UnConference being held May 22, 2010 in San Antonio, Texas. It’s an “UnConference”, meaning that it’s [...]

A small aside for FourSquare, internet meme and LOTR fans:

Guilty as charged! Another excellent post by Dawn (@lettergirl)! 5 Reasons I’m Not a Fan of Your Business on Facebook And thanks to this post, I have lots of work to do – I spend a good amount of time connecting, but my Facebook page needs to be touched up.  Definitely read this.  And anything [...]

Just 12 days ago, Foursquare grew by nearly 100,000 users in 10 days, taking its total number of users to somewhere north of 600,000. Now a new update from the company reveals that Foursquare has almost 725,000 users. That’s somewhere around 100,000 new users in two weeks. The Foursquare bandwagon hasn’t lost any steam. 22 MILLION CHECK-INS.  That’s a [...]

Found on the mySA calendar: Scavenger Dash San Antonio Saturday, Apr 10 12:00p at Dick’s Last Resort, San Antonio, TX Scavenger Dash is a wildly fun urban adventure that is as much adventure race as it is scavenger hunt. Compare it to The Amazing Race, but on a local level, where anyone can participate! This [...]

“You have the addresses, now let’s make a map!” What is geocoding? To Geocode, is to take a street address and convert it into latitude and longitude coordinates so that it can be displayed on a map. It can also be used to validate address data, or pull back unknown fields such as zip code. [...]

YouTube EDU (youtube.com/edu) is a year old! YouTube EDU is now one of the largest online video repositories of higher education content in the world. We have tripled our partner base to over 300 universities and colleges, including University of Cambridge, Yale, Stanford, MIT, University of Chicago and The Indian Institutes of Technology. We have [...]

Large graphic depicting the state of Twitter – and it’s growth to it’s 10 billionth tweet! Click here for the Mashable.com article.