Dave Copeland
Dave Copeland is a tech reporter whose work has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, Boston Globe, and ReadWrite. He teaches journalism at Bridgewater State University.
Bad date? Twitter it
A Twitterer shares bad date experiences via Twitter and Storify.
On Aug 17, 2011 by Dave Copeland
Laptop thief gets surprise police visit
Londoner aids police in arresting man who stole his laptop during recent rioting.
Wishing you a happy birthday on Facebook (or not)
Are Facebook birthdays the best or worst things that ever happened to social networking?
On Aug 16, 2011 by Dave Copeland
Reading rights: UK snooped on rioters’ messages
British law enforcement officials used messages they found on mobile phones of those arrested to thwart more rioters.
Google+ growing, but where are the stars?
While Google+ may have drawn the tech press, it’s done little to attract celebrities.
Google defends anonymity rules
Anti-pseudonyms policy on Google+ has some social users up in arms, others offer tepid support.
On Aug 12, 2011 by Dave Copeland
Facebook privacy rumors spread
A rumor about changes to Facebook privacy settings is racing around the social network.
On Aug 11, 2011 by Dave Copeland
Social media fuels, fights rioters in Great Britain
Both rioters and police have turned to the web as riots and looting continue in Great Britain
On Aug 9, 2011 by Dave Copeland
Facebook feed fix flummoxes friends
Grouping topics together in Facebook’s famous News Feed is leading to hilarious, confusing, and even tasteless results.
Is Amazon.com snooping on your friends?
A new feature automatically adds Facebook and Twitter friends to Amazon’s social network for e-book readers.
Break out your BlackBerry: Panic on the streets of London
Organizers of riots that swept through London over the weekend found comfort and aid in obscure messaging system.
On Aug 8, 2011 by Dave Copeland
New York Times has new online offerings
The New York Times quietly launches a beta site to preview new online projects.
The New York Times scales back TimesPeople
Can a newspaper host a social network? The end of a three-year-old experiment at the New York Times suggests not.
On Aug 3, 2011 by Dave Copeland
Anonymous takes Oslo bomber’s Twitter account
Hacker group takes over Norway bomber’s Twitter account
On Aug 1, 2011 by Dave Copeland
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