Slate Magazine declared email dead today based upon the fact that kids use text messages and not email to communicate with each other. In my at home observations, sample size of 2, this is true. Email is used when my kids forget a paper that they wrote and need me to email it to them; never to communicate with each other. They use Facebook mail when a little privacy is necessary but otherwise use the Facebook wall.

Are you a media snacker or do you have a media snacker on your Holiday List? This list of 10 Online Holiday Gift Subscriptions might help.

Well honestly, the name Open Social sounds a bit more 1962 than web2.0...I am thinking church social and maybe Aunt Bee serving up the Kool-Aid and announcing in simple to understand terms, "everyone that joins our social will share the same hymnal ."

Johnson & Johnson has been making social media headlines this summer. There are two parallel paths here; one path, a corporate blog and a corporate law suit. This will be Part 1.

Its been almost a year since Facebook swung open their doors to everyone, regardless of affiliations to school or company.