This past Monday, Tim Horton’s, the Canadian coffee and donut chain opened its first few stores in the New York City area. Welcome to NY, Tim! All of them are in former Dunkin Donuts locations in the vicinity of Penn Stations owned by Riese Restaurants. How did I find out about this?  Twitter, of course!  One of the tweeters who I regularly follow mentioned about this, and linked to a coupon [...]

In the past 24 hours, I have been running a reboot of my Twitter account.  I had about 1800 followers, and was following 1600 accounts myself.  However, I’ve been finding my Twitter feed to be less and less valuable than it previously was. I joined Twitter in the summer of 2007, after hearing so many good things about it from social media icon Chris Brogan.  I started following him, along [...]

1. Wednesday was 07/08/09, at least according to the US calendar.  There was 12:34:56 on 07/08/09 as well as 4:56 on 07/08/09, amongst the many other number combinations available.  What was your favorite? 2. Google announced its own operating system, called Chrome.  Sound familiar?  It is also the name of their web browser, which currently isn’t ready for prime time on my OS of choice, Mac. 3. [...]