https://techcitement.com get excited Tue, 14 May 2013 21:08:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://techcitement.com/hardware/are-smart-pjs-with-app-released-embedded-stories-a-dumb-idea/ Tue, 14 May 2013 20:52:45 +0000 http://techcitement.com/?p=19503

Some companies try a little too hard to appeal to tech-savvy parents. Smart PJs have a code printed on them that bring up a story on your smartphone when scanned by the company’s app. Really. This isn’t a gag. This is clearly what it looks like when someone learns about QR codes and thinks they’re […]]]> https://techcitement.com/software/the-birds-and-the-beeps-app-helps-parents-talk-to-kids-about-sex/ https://techcitement.com/software/the-birds-and-the-beeps-app-helps-parents-talk-to-kids-about-sex/#comments Thu, 11 Apr 2013 18:27:43 +0000 http://techcitement.com/?p=18749

Jennifer Weidemann, co-founder of GoTo Educational Technology, said, “Sex education can be intimidating for parents, even something they avoid for fear they would get it wrong.  Our goal was to give them a resource that was light, fun and informative, where both the parent and child could learn in a stress free environment.” This line […]]]> https://techcitement.com/software/the-birds-and-the-beeps-app-helps-parents-talk-to-kids-about-sex/feed/ 3 https://techcitement.com/entertainment/psa-facebook-is-a-public-space/ Fri, 16 Mar 2012 19:25:00 +0000 http://techcitement.com/?p=9435

Some people never learn, which is why I’m writing this PSA. You can consider it a freebie, this time. Here’s the deal: the internet is a very public place. Veeeerrrryyyyy public. It may even be the most public experience possible, because it’s not just people you know or even just people you want to know. […]]]>