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PressPass: Extra! Extra! Tweet All About It!

Non-profits, small businesses, citizen reporters and startups have an interest in engaging the news industry, according to Valencio Cardoso, but he worries that the task of reaching out to news rooms can be daunting for individuals who already have a lot on their plate.

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‘Joustin Bieber’ One App Developer’s Battle with the Pop Sensation

RC3, an app developer who released a game entitled “Joustin’ Beaver,” recently received a cease and desist letter from Justin Bieber’s lawyers claiming that the name of the game infringed.

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Buffer Makes You A Posting Genius

THE GIST: Buffer is a great service for all those timing-conscious posters out there. Anyone who’s ever been worried about their tweet getting buried because they posted it too late.

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Mind-Controlled Skateboard Helps You Live Out Your Tony Hawk Fantasy

Rarely does a lead come across my desk that makes me think: “This is an ingenius hoax!” It happened to me this week when I heard about a skateboard that.

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Manpacks Keeps Men Fresh, Tolerable

THE GIST: Manpacks doesn’t have to do a whole lot to win over this big, beefy heart. It’s a service that eliminates the tedious and often forgotten errand of gathering.

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The Case For Eliminating Forced Office Hours

Last week, I came across this post on the 37signals blog Signal v.s Noise. The post shows the workstations of each member of the 37signals team. For a company that.

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Shoot Many Robots To Channel Metal Slug

[youtube id=”LibeAnBCq0A” width=”600″ height=”350″] Demiurge Studios made its name performing contract work for other game developers, including porting BioWare’s acclaimed Mass Effect to Windows. Now, the studio is preparing to.

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Matter: One Story A Week

Web-based journalism–Techli included–tends to reward concise content and snappy headlines over in-depth coverage. Matter seeks to turn that model on its head, publishing just one long-form story a week–sort of like the Woot.com of online writing.

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Self-Harm Content Ousted By Tumblr Moves To Pinterest

Last week, Tumblr announced on its official blog that it would actively police and prohibit content that promotes self-harm. Self-harm includes eating disorders like bulimia and anorexia, self mutilation, and.

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Inside An Anonymous Attack: A Victim’s Insight

Last year, hacker group ‘Anonymous’ attacked Security firm Imperva’s  application defense center for 25 days. Yesterday Imperva released a report detailing the anatomy of an Anonymous attack, using data gleaned from their first hand.

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