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Regular features include S’M (Social Media) Tuesday, Thriv’Able Thursday, and S’Monday (Social Media) Tips.

 

Thriv’Able Thursday (III): New App For Sharing iPhone Photos Online

Contributed by Rick DeVan on August 26, 2010 at 7:10 am ET

Resource: An Easy Way to Share iPhone Photos Online

Resource: Picplz.com

Picplz is like a visual Twitter. People can post cellphone photos that are tagged with location and create a stream of photos and optional short captions. The photos appear on Picplz.com and people can also post them to Twitter, Facebook and Foursquare.

What a great idea! As a photographer — Rick DeVan Photography — I feel there can never be too many photos in the world.

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Tech’No: iPhone 4 Fails Consumer Reports Testing

Contributed by Rick DeVan on July 12, 2010 at 5:25 pm ET

Resource: Lab tests: Why Consumer Reports can’t recommend the iPhone 4

Our findings call into question the recent claim by Apple that the iPhone 4’s signal-strength issues were largely an optical illusion caused by faulty software that “mistakenly displays 2 more bars than it should for a given signal strength.”

If you want an iPhone that works well without a masking-tape fix, we continue to recommend an older model, the 3G S.

One step forward…

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Technology: We Are Not There Yet

Contributed by Rick DeVan on June 9, 2010 at 11:00 am ET

A reminder that with all the strides we have made in connected technology we are not “there” yet.

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Thriv’Able Special: The Scoop – New York City Guide

Contributed by Rick DeVan on June 4, 2010 at 12:00 pm ET

Resource: The Scoop. Via NYTimes.com.

The Scoop is a new, free iPhone application from the NYTimes.com that will help users make the most of New York City.

What a great idea! News outlets in other major cities are sure to follow.

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Not Getting It: Apple in China

Contributed by Rick DeVan on May 30, 2010 at 1:00 pm ET

Resource: How Chinese Suicides Could Hurt Apple. Via Newsweek.

When your supplier is installing safety nets around it’s buildings you have a very big problem.

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