Protect IP and SOPA Malarkey Causes Internet Blackouts
This Protect IP and SOPA madness really has the Internet in an uproar — a BIG uproar. I’m talkin’ “Donna Martin graduates!”-style uproar. When this started to become an ordeal, I had no idea what the hell the malarkey was all about. The literature about PIP and SOPA was very extensive and I don’t like...
Prescreen Provides a One-Stop Sundance ‘Trailer’ Park
If you are like me and NOT going to the snowy cinematic extravaganza known as Sundance Film Festival, there is a bright side: you can watch all the trailers for the “Official Sundance Selections” in one spot. And that spot is Prescreen.com. Prescreen.com is a unique hybrid of Living Social/Netflix for lovers of indie film...
The Finer Dandy wants to know your MoodThingy
In an effort to get all of my dozens and dozens of readers out there to interact with the luxurious content of The Finer Dandy, I have added something…something pretty SPECTACULAR created by someone by a magical duo of dreamers by the name of Mike and Ernie. It’s called MoodThingy and it’s a quick way...
My New Shoes are Better Than an iPad
A guy raises his newly purchased iPad as if it were a 10 Commandments tablet. (Photo credit: Josh Lowensohn/CNET) On April 3, gaggles of people flocked to Apple stores all over the world for the new iPad. It was as if Apple was selling locks of Justin Bieber hair. I, on the other hand, opted...
More Mobile Buzzwords that Will Annoy the Hell Out of You
The mobile slang term “sexting” was an irritating term as soon as it entered the American lexicon (I think Tiger made cemented it into pop culture history) It’s almost as annoying as the words momversation, webinar, artisinal and staycation. Lucky for us, I got word of some more words that will make American slang irritating...
Victimized by ‘New Moon’ merchandising
On Friday, my mouth was aching for some chocolaty goodness in the form of cheap drugstore treats such as Hershey Kisses or M&M’s. I moseyed on down to the local Walgreen’s, grabbed a bag of Kisses and then saw this: New Moon-themed chocolate. I impulsively grabbed a bag just because it was Twilight-themed. Forget the...
