Trapped in social media
Police: Burglar nabbed after turning on Steve Jobs' stolen Macs http://t.co/8wORDo5S Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) August 15, 2012 (Credit: Apple) Whoever broke into the home of the late Steve Jobs is probably now wishing that a different house had been...
BikeCharge Dynamo charges your gadgets on the go 🚲 http://t.co/nsFsAgCF Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) August 12, 2012 As the roads everywhere become more congested, bicycling looks like a better option all of the time. Plus it saves you gas money and...
"Admiral, there be whales here!" ➡ Amazing Photo of a Humpback Whale Breaching a Boat Length Away http://t.co/jYnjjYow Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) August 13, 2012 While working as a fishing guide in Tofino, British Columbia, Matthew Thornton captured...
Inflatable Star Wars Pool Toys Perfect for Floating in the Dagobah Swamp http://t.co/9u1AcM2K Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) September 09, 2012 Summer is nearly over, but that doesn't mean you can't still hit the pool or swim in the ocean for the next...
53% of small new companies ➡ 53 percent of companies pivoted to stay alive in the last 2 years, says Intuit (via @24k) http://t.co/Gf4xF8Us Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) August 13, 2012 Inuit says 53 percent of companies "reinvented their business" to...
Paul Darrow Writes Blake’s 7 Novel | SFX http://t.co/HAAEp7fe Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) August 12, 2012 actor Paul Darrow has written a Blake's 7 novel for Big Finish, concentrating on the character he played in the show - Avon. Many legends surround...
Apple’s case that Samsung copied the iPhone and iPad—in pictures | Ars Technica http://t.co/038LI0RK Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) August 12, 2012 With the Apple v. Samsung patent trial underway, Apple is making its case that Samsung's phones and tablets...
No surprise, really. It always reminded me of Naboo. ➡ The Most-Viewed Photo of All Time http://t.co/leorGTmu Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) August 05, 2012 Ever wonder what the most viewed photograph of all time is? One leading candidate is , the photograph...
Photojournalist covers the Olympics with an iPhone http://t.co/jgcxhtOT Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) August 04, 2012 You'd think the 2012 Olympics would prove the perfect opportunity for sports photographers to give something like a new Nikon D4 a workout,...
Hundreds of Free Movies Offered Legally as Torrents http://t.co/h842zGy5 Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) August 10, 2012 Placing the words "Free Movies" and "Torrent" in the same sentence is enough to make any film producer nervous. Torrenting, the choice...
Daily Mac App: Lost Photos retrieves your forgotten photographs http://t.co/uCCE44Ms Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) August 10, 2012 Lost Photos (US$2.99 in the Mac App Store) is a handy Mac utility (OS X 10.6 or later) for finding and rescuing photos that...
Too high! Especially the senselessly high 3D tickets ➡ Movie Ticket Prices Reach All-Time High in Q2 of 2012 http://t.co/ggTNfHc6 Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) August 04, 2012 The average price to see a movie in the U.S. rose slightly in the first half...
Man Leaves $13K Worth of Camera Gear in a NYC Taxi, Gets It Back http://t.co/9qdxsMsK Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) August 04, 2012 A photographer's worst nightmare happened to YouTube filmmaker Casey Neistat recently. After taking a taxi after a long...
Best Buy founder looking to make major company changes with Apple tactics in mind http://t.co/jBMAu1oq Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) August 11, 2012 August 10, 2012 at 8:26 am Minnesota-based retail chain Best Buy is looking to make some major changes...
Carlo Rambaldi phoned home today… responsible for helping to bring E.T. & other sci-fi creatures to life has died at 86 http://t.co/ARCSXg5S Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) August 11, 2012 Carlo Rambaldi, like Stan Winston and Ray Harryhausen, dreamt of...
In a way, not surprising. The app hasn’t been updated much ➡ RT @hackitfast: YouTube kicked from iOS 6, Apple comments… http://t.co/V4eNSGV9 Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) August 06, 2012 This week it appears that Apple is taking the war to Google in more...
I think I'll call mine 'Project Purple' from now on ➡ Things you never knew about the iPhone http://t.co/AmpH5Mu6 Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) August 05, 2012 Thanks to the testimony of top Apple executives this week, we know more about how the iPhone...
Between Tweetbot & YoruFukurou, I almost forgot all about it ➡ Twitter said to be tossing 'Twitter for Mac' app | CNET http://t.co/QjDtOt0I Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) September 09, 2012 Although not confirmed, there's chatter that the social network...
'Star Trek,' 'Star Wars,' 'Alien,' 'Ghostbusters' Props Score Sky-High Prices at Auction http://t.co/2KPAIC8c Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) August 03, 2012 An auction of Hollywood props and memorabilia conducted by Profiles in History had fans paying...
Sad ➡ RT @hawaii: Unable to fix his own Wikipedia page, author writes a @NewYorker piece to cite as a secondary source: http://t.co/TEPc2t0Y Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) September 09, 2012 I am Philip Roth. I had reason recently to read for the first...
Prometheus sequel being planned by Ridley Scott http://t.co/EUuXJIUU Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) August 03, 2012 The science fiction blockbuster - also the veteran British film-maker's return, after more than three decades, to the genre that made his...
The Top 10 Science Fiction Movie Remakes Of All Time http://t.co/c6RemfxS Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) August 03, 2012 The Colin Farrell-starring sci-fi remake Total Recall is readying for release this weekend (read Movieline's review here) and while...
Star Wars Pinball Machine's 20th Anniversary. I don't recall ever playing it. It looks kind of cool. http://t.co/7ksdy3SM Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) August 03, 2012 The Star Wars pinball machine brings back memories in so many different ways. It was...
I'm not sure about this one ➡ Paparazzo Light is an Old School Press Camera “Flash” for the iPhone http://t.co/9vTJd7Qr Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) August 02, 2012 How's this for a strange camera accessory: the Paparazzo Light is a lighting attachment...
Bill Murray Can’t Kill ‘Ghostbusters 3,’ Which Soldiers on Without Him http://t.co/3LRCcdLn Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) August 02, 2012 Briefly: Here's good news about Ghostbusters 3 , at last: we can all stop thinking about it, because Dan Ayrkoyd...
