Virtual Reality (VR) continues its pervasive ascent. But it’s more than VR video games or VR movies where one purposely suspends cognition for entertainment purposes. In the past two years, the idea of “immersive journalism” has been barnstorming the newsroom. Nonny de la Peña is considered the Virtual Reality pioneer; she created the very first VR “journalistic” story called Hunger in Los […]

Remember when Facebook became a public company and folks were mocking its inability to find the perfect revenue model? Well, those days are no more. According to Variety.com, in the 4th quarter of 2015, Facebook “had 1.59 billion monthly active users worldwide as of Dec. 31, up 14% year-over-year. Revenue of $5.84 billion was up […]

The totalitarian net is tightening. You know this. We are the witnesses to an astonishing increase in surveillance, propaganda and fear mongering. But this isn’t about the GMOs, depleted uranium, the Black Pope, nanobots in the chemtrails, Wormwood, Syria, ISIS, fluoride or communist core curriculums. This is about the attacks upon the words you speak and the thoughts you think.  And […]