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Talented Sisters Cover ‘Call Your Girlfriend’ With Plastic Tubs [VIDEO]

Amazing young musicians aren’t new to YouTube. Performers such as Sophia Grace, Ethan W. and this adorable Ukulele player have frequently made us smile and astounded us with their talent. However, Lennon and Maisy Stella may just take the cake. … Continue reading

Can Digital Peer Pressure Power Your Workout?

In order to get you off of the couch and into your gym shoes, a new wave of fitness apps has turned to an age-old force: peer pressure. Whether by means of competitions, social features, bragging rights or goals, these … Continue reading

20 Reasons to Switch to Google+ [INFOGRAPHIC]

Thinking of truly embracing Google+ as your go-to social network of choice? The folks at Infographic Labs have put together a compelling infographic as to why the Google service is worth your time. From seamless integration with Google services such … Continue reading

Ellison and Catmull: You Can’t Copy Steve Jobs

What made Steve Jobs unique? Seven months after the Apple CEO and founder passed away, two of his closest friends sat down with All Things D’s Walt Mossberg, who also knew Jobs for years, to affectionately reminisce and, in a … Continue reading

How to Hide Your Wireless Router With a Book Cover [VIDEO]

Doing a little summer organizing-slash-decorating? Check out this clever use of a worn book cover to hide your unsightly wireless router. Apartment Therapy shared the crafty idea by Ana Maria Muñoz of blog Anumu and The Pond Market. Once you … Continue reading

How to Get the Most Out of the New Bitly

1. Bitmarks This is Bitly’s definition of its new bitmarks, which act as smart bookmarks that save to your Bitly profile. After you save a URL, Bitly files it as a bitmark and attaches data, such as shares, clicks and … Continue reading

‘Crowdspeaking’ Platform Thunderclap Pushes Your Tweets to the Masses

A new site called Thunderclap, which went live in beta Thursday, can do for your messages on Twitter what Kickstarter does for burgeoning ideas. Get enough people to support your message through the Thunderclap website and they’ll all tweet it … Continue reading

Can Your Mobile Apps Be Trusted? [INFOGRAPHIC]

Mobile apps sure are handy little doodads, telling you what’s going on, where to go and who’s nearby. But can they be trusted with your privacy? Facebook and Google aren’t the only connected services that should have your privacy antennae … Continue reading

Angry Birds Space Gets Updated With 10 New Levels

Rovio has updated Angry Birds Space for iOS with a new, food-themed planet that brings 10 new levels for your enjoyment. The food planet of Utopia is filled with popcorn, cookies and candy apples. It also gives you the ability … Continue reading

5 Ways Digital Has Forced Agencies to Adapt

The Modern Media Agency Series is presented by IDG. A dedicated editorial team and more graphics led Intuit to win a BtoB Best of Social Media Marketing award. For a description of the Intuit site, view part 1 and find … Continue reading