• Skip to main content
  • Skip to header right navigation
  • Skip to site footer

Biology Of Technology

Tech Power for People

  • Biology of Technology
  • About
  • Quotes
  • Contact Us
  • BoT Blog

Rick Howington

Get Your Facebook Username

June 14, 2009 by Rick Howington

Facebook gives away 500,000 usernames in 15 minutes.  Get yours while you can. Starting at 12:01AM on June 13, 2009 Facebook allows custom names to create a direct link to profiles.  Some call this a vanity URL.  Here’s how it works. Before the direct link to a Facebook profile looks something like this: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=123456789 The …

Read moreGet Your Facebook Username

I Want My DTV

June 7, 2009 by Rick Howington

June 12, 2009 is the transition to DTV (Digital Television).  Excited?  Concerned?  So what does this mean for you?  Probably not much.  But there may be some interesting situations to consider. First of all, what does the DTV transition mean? Currently, most all local TV stations who broadcast over the airwaves have been sending out …

Read moreI Want My DTV

Why the War on Hugs

May 30, 2009 by Rick Howington

The latest thing with the cyber-generation is…hugging.  But some see this as a dangerous trend.  WHAT!  So why the war on hugs? As the online generation comes of age there has been much speculation about how they will turn out.  This is a generation that doesn’t know a world without the Web.  They all have …

Read moreWhy the War on Hugs

Staring Contest

May 26, 2009 by Rick Howington

Something about this video made me laugh!   Matthew Fox and Jimmy Kimmel in a staring contest with some lipdubbed Peter Gabriel.  Enjoy!

Read moreStaring Contest

Defending Defriending?

May 24, 2009 by Rick Howington

If you use social media such as Facebook is it okay to defriend?  What about ignoring a friend request?  Keep in mind that when you interact on a social networking website you are not interfacing with a machine, but with people with real feelings. So keep in mind that real people with real feeling are …

Read moreDefending Defriending?
  • Previous
  • Page 1
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Page 50
  • Page 51
  • Page 52
  • Page 53
  • Page 54
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Page 57
  • Next