Almost everyone loves the Super Bowl, whether they’re rooting for one of the teams or just watching for the commercials. But who knew there was a deeper, greener upside to the big game? According to recent research by energy consulting firm Opower, football fans actually do less damage to the environment when they watch the… Continue reading Does the Super Bowl Actually Help the Environment?
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Facebook Bribing Celebrities to Post about the Super Bowl
If you are somewhat famous and looking for more exposure on Facebook, posting during Super Bowl XLVIII could earn you some free advertising. As the Seahawks and the Broncos battle it out on Sunday, Facebook will be boosting the posts of celebrities participating in its “Watch With” program, Re/code reports. In order to compete with… Continue reading Facebook Bribing Celebrities to Post about the Super Bowl
State of the Union 2014: The Nation’s Reactions, Visualized [INTERACTIVE]
As President Obama delivered the 2014 State of the Union address to Congress last night, the world took to social media to tweet quotes, express their agreement and disagreement and post their own concerns with the nation. To help us understand the hot button issues we face today in the U.S, data visualization scientist Nicolas… Continue reading State of the Union 2014: The Nation’s Reactions, Visualized [INTERACTIVE]
Watch the 2014 State of the Union Address Tonight at 9pm EST [LIVESTREAM]
Want to learn more about the state of the nation and what’s to come this year? Tonight at 9 p.m. EST stream President Obama’s 2014 State of the Union address to Congress live online. Just click play below on the White House’s enhanced livestream! In a year when Republicans have a good chance of keeping… Continue reading Watch the 2014 State of the Union Address Tonight at 9pm EST [LIVESTREAM]
Puppy Bowl X: Featuring Puppies You Can Adopt
February 2, 2014 marks the biggest annual event in canine history, Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl, featuring lovable, adorable puppy participants, all of whom are up for adoption. It airs on Super Bowl Sunday, as a spoof on the Super Bowl itself, with commentary, instant replays, a referee to supervise the pups, timeouts to refill the water… Continue reading Puppy Bowl X: Featuring Puppies You Can Adopt
The Best Moments from the 2014 GRAMMYs on Twitter
Did you enjoy the GRAMMY awards last night? How did your favorite artists fare? The GRAMMYs are basically the biggest night of the year for music and recognizing artists and no one had a bigger night then Daft Punk, who took the best Album of the Year award for Random Access Memories. The 56th annual… Continue reading The Best Moments from the 2014 GRAMMYs on Twitter
Take a Road Trip With Obama in the First Presidential Hangout and Answer Session Ever
Like what happened at Roswell or who really shot JFK? While President Obama might not be ready to reveal any classified information to you just yet, he is planning on inviting you to the first Presidential Hangout Road Trip on Google+. Following Obama’s State of the Union address on Tuesday at 9 p.m. EST, he… Continue reading Take a Road Trip With Obama in the First Presidential Hangout and Answer Session Ever
Tweet for Music Now, Receive Tickets to the Grammys Later
Social media channels have been buzzing about the winners, fashion and celebs at this year’s Golden Globes awards. And it looks like some companies are already beginning to prepare for this year’s next big awards show, the 2014 Grammy Awards coming up on Sunday. JBL, the company known for, well, speakers and headphones, launched a… Continue reading Tweet for Music Now, Receive Tickets to the Grammys Later
