Daily Archives: March 16, 2012

HootSuite Founder Ryan Holmes Answers Reader Questions [LIVE CHAT]

HootSuite Founder Ryan Holmes Answers Reader Questions [LIVE CHAT]

HootSuite’s energetic CEO Ryan Holmes founded Invoke Media, the agency that created the highly successful social media dashboard. He has been active in all aspects of HootSuite’s operations, focusing on strategy, business and product development, as well as technical and social networking trends. HootSuite is Ryan’s fifth startup, with other ventures in a variety of … Continued

How Iceland Is Rebuilding Its Economy With Social Media

How Iceland Is Rebuilding Its Economy With Social Media

REYKJAVIK, Iceland — While visiting Iceland for an online marketing conference last week, I found myself in the president of Iceland’s living room, scratching my head at how welcoming and eager he was to talk about the country’s use of social media and technology to rebuild the nation. The fact that Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson — … Continued

Ugandans Angry About KONY 2012

Ugandans Angry About KONY 2012

The non-profit organization Invisible Children and its viral video Kony 2012, which has become an international sensation in the past couple of weeks, is continuing to stir controversy. Not only have critics raised questions surrounding Invisible Children and its methodologies, but numerous reports are now verifying that local Ugandans too are in fact angry about … Continued

HotSpot Shield’s new shine not without blemish

HotSpot Shield’s new shine not without blemish

HotSpot Shield’s new look and some under-the-hood changes make it easier to use, but it’s hardly the minimalist approach some may want. by Seth Rosenblatt March 15, 2012 9:00 AM PDT The new HotSpot Shield interface. (Credit: AnchorFree) Following the addition of anti-malware protection in January, AnchorFree pulls the covers off a new look for … Continued