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Tweet Pin It Hello, citizens of the internet. Today I want to talk about a little idea I had in mind. First, I should give you a little Girl Talks Tech history, though. Girl Talks Tech started as my personal blog, and has since grown into so much more than...

GirlsTalkWeb #002 – Pinterest apps, Jason Russell goes off the deep end, Gumroad, Instagram for Android & more

Tweet Pin It We’re even more excitable this time ’round – we made it to our second podcast! We’re experimenting with different audio setups as we go, so bear with us while we get it right This week we’re talkin’ bout Pinterest and the many apps it has spawned, the scandalous Jason Russell of Invisible...

Girls Talk Web #001 – 100Proof app, Ding Dong Dead Gowalla, The Kony 2012 movement & More

Tweet Pin It What do you do on a Sunday morning when you’re bored? You decide, out of the blue, that you’re gonna make a podcast with a nifty gal in New Zealand. Why not? Yep, without much of a plan, Hannah Rose Keys and myself decided to record a little podcast. It’s our first...

This Guy Makes The Multi-Billion Dollar Body Scanners & The TSA Look Silly

Tweet Pin It The guy in the video above, blogger Jonathan Corbett, got through the supposedly fail-safe body scanners at two different American airports with metallic objects hidden on his person. Jonathan posted this video to his blog a few days ago, asking the American public to share the message on the defectiveness and invasive...

Look At These Badass Flying Robots

Tweet Pin It During his recent TED Talk, University of Pennsylvania professor Vijay Kumar tells us about how he & his team “have been building quadrotors, small, agile robots that swarm, sense each other, and form ad hoc teams — for construction, surveying disasters and far more.” If this bores you, skip to 14:46. They...

Girl Talks Tech is going to the London Web Summit!

Tweet Pin It That’s right, people. I’m gonna be headed to the London Web Summit on the 19th of March to blog about one of the largest web & start-up conferences in Europe. I’m beyond excited! I’ll be videoing, tweeting and keeping you all annoyingly informed about the day’s events. To find out more...

Tweet Pin It KONY 2012 is a film and campaign by Invisible Children that aims to make Joseph Kony famous, not to celebrate him, but to raise support for his arrest and set a precedent for international justice. HOW TO HELP: Join TRI or Donate to Invisible Children: http://bit.ly/yp5Ffv Purchase KONY 2012 products: http://invisiblechildrenstore.myshopify.com/ Sign the Pledge: http://www.causes.com/causes/227-invisible-children...

Sign of the times: You Can Now Officially Cite A Tweet In An Academic Paper

Tweet Pin It People, you can now cite a tweet in an academic paper, according the Modern Languages Association (MLA), who’ve released their official Tweet-citing format. If this isn’t a sign of the times, I don’t know what is. Whilst this news is fantastic for recognizing the validity of content from many professionals on...

Toronto-based start-up @Pinerly is like Hootsuite for Pinterest. Excuse the Cliché.

Tweet Pin It In keeping with my “talk about Canadian start-ups” theme, my latest discovery is “Pinerly“. Toronto-based Rick Kats has co-founded a brand-new dashboard, designed to help Pinterest users schedule pins, follow and unfollow pincers, view popular pins and more. Pinerly wants to help brands and users make the most of their Pinterest...

Best Camera Apps for Android – March 2011

Tweet Pin It Okay, so it may be a bit of a cop-out to do another “Best Camera Apps For Android” post when there are 2 bazillion released everyday, but I thought that there were some great new apps released in the Android market which deserved featuring! So when you’re done moping that Instagram hasn’t...