Kristina Farrah

A ninja, a tech enthusiast and a lover of sparkly things. Writing in the tech space has become an important part of my role as an observer and historian. As passionate as I am in what I do, I look forward to telling stories of how technological advancement broke out to unprecedented levels, and that I was right there in the middle of it –watching the world change before my very eyes.

Latest from Kristina Farrah

Twitter and Facebook Disaster Drill: Do Fall For It

Exercise 24, a drill run by natural disaster experts at San Diego State University to test the entire social media community's responsiveness to crisis.

Creator of YouTube Instant Gets Gig at YouTube, of All Places

Just recently, the nineteen-yr-old Feross Aboukhadijeh from Standford University became an instant celebrity on the internet after he launched his Youtube Instant.

Facebook’s Worst Outage Makes Users Yearn for the Fail Whale

Facebook was perhaps the biggest topic in the cloud yesterday as it shuts operation for 2.5 hours experiencing its worst outage in 4 years.

Nokia and AT&T Looking to Mobile App Future

Mobile giant Nokia is inviting developers from all over the globe to participate in the Calling All Innovators contest, a competition that surprised the tech industry.

Zuckerberg and His Riches, Going After Gates and Jobs

Forbes will release its official list of 400 richest Americans this Thursday. One of the biggest surprise in this roll is the upsurge of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to 35th place passing Apple CEO Steve Jobs at 42nd.

mSpot Music Skyrockets its First Two Months on Android

mSpot declared a stunning 500,000 Android downloads since it was launched two months ago, June 28 to be exact.

Singapore Airlines Picks IBM over Microsoft, Seeking Effeciency for Less Man Power

IBM won a bid over Microsoft after a comprehensive total cost of ownership study evaluated by Singapore Airlines.

RIM Tablet to be Announced Next Week

An unknown source revealed to The Wall Street Journal that RIM is expected to formally announce the existence of its much-rumored tablet next week at the developer conference in San Francisco starting Monday.

Dropbox Updates iPhone, Android. Launches Blackberry App.

Dropbox is a cloud storage solution for millions of users to sync, share and secure their files and media across their PCs, phones and devices. For added ease and productivity in using the product, the company today announced updates and new mobile applications.

Salesforce to introduce Chatter 2 at the Oracle OpenWorld 2010

Chatter 2 is expected to be on its way to formality at the Oracle Openworld 2010 in San Francisco.