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Net neutrality affects poor people in a disproportionate and serious manner. As the debate continues, it's good to...
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Now on Social Best Practices: Facebook Live
Did you know that Facebook has a best practices section? Constantly, Facebook is updating the "Facebook Media" site...
What are You Doing to Evangelize?
Karl Michael Hila wants us to evangelize through social media. To that end the SSVP of the Philippines is involved in...
Video game based on the life of Jesus
DENVER, COLO., May 16 (CNA) .- On the heels of its widely-popular “The Journey of Moses” Facebook game, Lightside Games is venturing into historic territory by creating the first-ever video game based on the life of Jesus. “There’s stories that...
How churches can use Social Media
The website dedicated to internet evangelism offers some insight into the differences between the print media and digital media as tools of evangelization. Social networking basics Many people and organizations have mistakenly tried to apply an old ‘print culture’...
Our flight from conversation
Have you ever observed what Sherry Turkle writes of in a recent New York TImes article... "We live in a technological universe in which we are always communicating. And yet we have sacrificed conversation for mere connection." "A 16-year-old boy who relies on texting...
Texting saves children’s lives
A very powerful brief video (link no longer active)draws our attention to an often underappreciated source of social action — not just those at the top, but those in the middle. Separating the new and the scalable from what actually makes an impact, Nancy calls for a...
Internet Evangelism Day – Sunday April 29
Sunday April 29 marked Internet Evangelism Day. The people at Internet Evangelization Day write on their site... In New Testament times, the Roman Road system was strategic in God’s plan. It enabled the spread of the Gospel throughout the then-known world. In the...
Africa – leads continents banking by mobile phones
Three-quarters of the countries that use mobile money most frequently are in Africa, and mobile banking in some of them has reached extraordinary levels according to a report in The Economist in an article entitled "Press 1 for modernity" Many people know that “mobile...
Do you know where your data is? World Back-up Day
What would you do if you lost all your data? Do you value your digital stuff? Nearly everyone is creating things with computers, and some do it without any concern for its value. How to Keep Your Digital Memories Safe World Backup Day. (link no longer active)The site...
Christ has no online presence but yours!
Meredith Gould offers this contemporary take on Saint Teresa of Avila’s well-known prayer, Christ Has No Body. For your consideration and contemplation: Christ Has No Online Presence but Yours "Christ has no online presence but yours, No blog, no Facebook page but...
XT3 unveils Advent app
Xt3, the Catholic Social Networking site, announces the release of their 2011 Advent Calendar! The annual Xt3 Advent Calendar is an online Catholic resource for youth groups, parishes, schools, and for your own personal Advent journey. This year's calendar is packed...