Day: December 3, 2012

Environmental

Temperatures to top 60 this week in New Jersey

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As reported on Nj.com By Tom Wright-Piersanti A student waits for the school bus in Bridgewater this morning. Temperatures across the state could hit 60 today.Ed Murray/The Star-Ledger When was the last time you hung Christmas lights while wearing gym shorts? A warm front will provide New Jerseyans with a brief oasis from winter’s chill through the beginning of this week, pushing temperatures 10 to 15 degrees higher than normal, according to the National Weather Service.…

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Story

Here Comes the First Real Alternative to iPhone and Android

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As reported on Mashable. by Christopher Mims If you talk to enough people at the Finnish mobile startup Jolla, at some point it occurs to you that the company it most resembles is Apple. Not the Apple of today, which is basically a half-trillion-dollar supply chain with a design appendage, but Apple back when it was Steve Jobs obsessing over the creation of the Macintosh, which was radical in its focus on the user. In demos,…

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Social Networking Story

4 Huge Brands That Still Aren’t on Social Media

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As reported on Mashable. by Todd Wasserman   It’s almost 2013 and it seems like the whole world is on Facebook and Twitter. That’s pretty much true, except for that stubborn 24% of adult Americans who still haven’t joined Facebook, and for the five brands listed below. Pretty much every other major brand is tweeting and providing updates to its fans on Facebook, even those you’d think wouldn’t bother, like Goldman Sachs and ExxonMobil. 1. Trader Joe’s The quirky, much-loved grocery…

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