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You Asked, We Answered: Best of Tech Dating 101
The holidays are approaching, and you know what that means: time to switch into friends and family overdrive! Although you may be spending more time than usual with Aunt Laura, that doesn't mean you have to let your budding relationship with Mr. Fabulous go by the wayside — there's always technology to keep you two in touch. Check out some of my favorite tips to help you navigate the rocky waters between tech and dating.
Tech Dating 101: Decoding Post-Date Texts and IMs
The men of Swingers championed a rule that fundamentally changed how fellas of the '90s plotted post-date communication. They said a man should wait three days after a date to call a woman so she would want them more. Preposterous, right?
Tech Dating 101: To Upload, Tag, Untag, or Delete?
Posting photos and videos online is more popular than ever thanks to mobile upload technologies to sites like Facebook and Flickr. And along with uploading comes tagging, keywords, titles and captions. I use tags and keywords on photos, so I can find them easily, but it's also a pretty public way of showing the world, "Hey!
Tech Dating 101: Is It OK to Not Friend or Follow?
Saying there are a million ways to connect with people online isn't much of an overstatement. The trouble is, all that online communication and connection alters in-person interactions. People now use Facebook to get to know one another and, for better or for worse, judge one another on their online activity, friends, and reputation.
Tech Dating 101: Help! He's E-Stalking Me
Electronic communication can both help and hurt a relationship. On one hand, it encourages constant communication and may make you feel closer to one another. On the other — this constant communication may make you feel suffocated.
Tech Dating 101: I Like Him, I Hate His Video-Game Obsession
In our Tech Dating 101 series, we've already tackled issues surrounding the nude photos you found on his laptop, his female-dominated address book, and his annoying CrackBerry addiction. But what's a girl to do when he just can't get enough of his video games? OK, I know I'm probably not the best person to answer this, but I can give you a few pointers on how to deal.
Tech Dating 101: Is It OK to Just Give Him My Twitter Name?
Have you heard a story like this? A good friend of mine met a great guy in a crowded bar, and barely had the chance to talk to him before the people she came with wanted to leave. As they parted ways and he hurriedly asked her, "Can I call you sometime?"
Gamers aren't destined to be Losers with no game in Love.
The following article explores how gamers connect on a more personal level in which would develop into sustainable intimate relationships.
Whoever said games are a waste of time haven't fully understood just how beneficial (based on points the article brought up) this form of entertainment is - if you're into this type of activity of course. Don't force yourself to play if you despise gaming lol.
Tech Dating 101: Do You Save Messages From Your Date?
One of the benefits of of digital technology is that every email, text, and voicemail is easily saved, stored, and relived. It's helpful when you're dating someone — I think it's both fun and cute to reread old messages. (Though I suppose this can get dicey when trying to cut your ex out of your digital life, but that's a topic for another day).
Church Of Scientology Convicted Of Fraud In France
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/10/27/church-of-scientology-con_n_335063.html PARIS — A Paris court convicted the Church of Scientology of fraud and fined it more than €600,000 ($900,000) on Tuesday but stopped short of banning the group as prosecutors had demanded. The group's French branch immediately announced it would appeal the verdict. The court convicted the Church of Scientology's French office, its library and six of its leaders of organized fraud.
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