Pixels & Pills

Entries Tagged as 'emergency'

Interview with Hope Phones’ Tierney O’Dea

April 1st, 2011 · 1 Comment · Knowledge, News, Trends

Back in February, we held a tweetup and phone drive at the 10th Annual ePharma Summit in NYC to benefit HopePhones.org. We interviewed Tierney O’Dea about how she became involved with Hope Phones and why our readers should get involved. Tierney O’Dea is the campaign manager for Hope Phones at Medic Mobile.
Would you please tell [...]

Share

[Read more →]

Tags:·····························

Using Twitter & Technology to Save Lives

March 17th, 2011 · No Comments · Knowledge, Trends

This Monday, March 14th, Pixels & Pills’ very own DJ Edgerton delivered a presentation at the SXSW Interactive Festival in Austin, TX. Here are the slides from that presentation:
Follow Me: Using Twitter and Technology to Save Lives
View more presentations from zemogawork

Share

[Read more →]

Tags:················

Tech Forecast: Geotracking

July 28th, 2010 · No Comments · Opinion, Trends

Image courtesy of Max Gladwell
By Bob Mason (@BobMasonPalio)
Foursquare, Gowalla and other mobile location-based apps are changing people’s behavior. “Checking in” is gaining momentum as individuals use these applications to discover new places, people and information. According to Comscore statistics, 14 percent of all mobile users, or about 80 million people worldwide, access maps on their [...]

Share

[Read more →]

Tags:·············