Tag Archives: boomers

Baby Boomers Aren’t That Far Behind

Posted 04 March 2009 | By | Categories: Industry News, Research, Social Media | 151 Comments

I know I shouldn’t be, but I’m still a little amazed when I see the elderly chatting away on cell phones. It’s somewhat of a stark contrast for me because I remember seeing my grandmother’s rotary phone as a child and now I see her answering calls on her cell phone instead. And no, I’m [...]

Facebook: It’s all fun and games… til your mom friend requests you

Posted 23 February 2009 | By | Categories: Industry News, Research, Social Media | 1,072 Comments

Yesterday I signed onto to my Facebook account to find that I had received a friend request from my best friend from high school’s mom. How did this happen? Since when did it become acceptable for our parents to join Facebook? Adults joining Facebook has become an increasingly popular and mildly disturbing trend. According to [...]