The ramblings of a Comm 101 student
Facebook has enlisted Taiwan’s HTC to help them produce a new smartphone, nicknamed “Buffy”. It will run on a tweaked version of Android and have Facebook’s services deeply integrated into the phone. Because they have heavily modified the Android system, they may not be able to use Google’s services, such as a media player and […]
A few weeks ago during Comm 101 Tutorial, we discussed Coca-Cola’s support of the World Wildlife Fund’s Arctic Home campaign. In short, Coca-Cola is donating 2 million dollars to the WWF over five years, and match consumer donations up to 1 million dollars until March of 2012. Also, they will be changing the colour of […]
The following entry is a response to a blog post written by Robert Frank on Wall Street Journal Blogs. Robert Frank discusses a new study by HNW Inc that reveals that half of the top earners in the U.S., or as the Occupy movement calls them, “the 1%”, don’t think that they are part of […]
Read Dorfam’s post here. If someone asked me which one of the three I would choose, I would choose money or power off the top of my head. But after giving it some thought, I would not choose power, because while power can be used to do good and change the world positively, it can […]
The major Blackberry outage that occurred last month left most of its 70 million worldwide users angry, frustrated, and without Internet and email services for four days. This only further degraded RIM’s (Research in Motion) reputation, as Blackberry smartphones are becoming less popular and iPhones are seemingly taking over the smartphone market. Scrambling to […]
H&M is one of the largest chain clothing retailers in the world. With over 1500 stores worldwide and constantly expanding, H&M is at the forefront of fashion, offering chic styles at low prices. They offer a wide range of women’s, men’s, and children’s clothing, ranging from stylish basics to high fashion pieces, and their collections […]