Tips on using hashtags on social media
This year marks the tenth anniversary of the hashtag, the labeling/categorizing device that’s become Twitter’s signature. But how should hashtags be used?
The most popular Android apps I actually use in 2017
A look at the most popular Android apps used in the United States and globally, as well as which of those I do or don’t use (and why).
My social network usage (Spring 2017)
A look at the current state of my social network usage, from Facebook and Twitter to a still-lingering presence on Google+.
How to spot fake news on social media (or anywhere else)
Facebook and social media’s facing backlash over promoting outright fake news stories. But how can readers tell a news story’s fake?
How to live stream the election results
I’ve written a list of multiple ways to follow the election results for cord cutters, or those that don’t want to watch on TV.
Anthony’s Notes moves to SiteGround (and other website news)
Some news updates about my blog/website, including a new site host, changes and updates to older posts, and a revival of the Facebook page.
How I promote my blog via social media
How to promote one’s blog via social media is a heavily written topic online. Thus, I thought I’d join in on writing about such. I’ve listed below what social media I’m using to promote my blog, and how I use said networks.
The six most valuable public companies in 2006 versus 2016
Much has changed in both technology and in the business world since 2006. A decade ago, the smartphone boom hadn’t started, Apple started its MacBook series of laptops (replacing the previous iBook and Powerbook lines), and social media was just taking off.
On the business side, the most valuable public companies in 2006 were mostly energy companies or banking. However, the next 10 years would see big changes for both sectors.
I’m now on Instagram
After some indifference all this time, I’ve finally decided to sign up for Instagram, the popular photo sharing service. In the past, I’ve had some doubts about the need for Instagram, between my lack of interest in most filters, the limited photo size options, and storing my photos on Google Photos. I also usually display photos … Read more
The world’s most popular apps I actually use
A study by research firm SensorTower reports that the world’s most popular apps (based on number of downloads) are largely dominated by Facebook. WhatsApp, a messaging app bought a few years ago by Facebook, is the most popular app by far, with 41.2 million global downloads as of May 2016. WhatsApp is followed by Facebook Messenger … Read more