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A case for Facebook premium

A case for Facebook premium

There are terrible words about to be posted on this page, but don't turn away yet. There's a reason that...

It was the best hacking Facebook could have hoped for

It was the best hacking Facebook could have hoped for

No harm, no foul, lesson learned, you're data is safe. That's the message that Facebook gave its users with a...

Businesses should not follow everyone who follows them on Twitter

Businesses should not follow everyone who follows them on Twitter

One of the biggest old-school truths that is obsolete today is the idea that you should follow everyone on Twitter...

Neil deGrasse Tyson isn’t just a scientist. He’s a philosopher as well. About doilies.

Neil deGrasse Tyson isn’t just a scientist. He’s a philosopher as well. About doilies.

We all knew that astrophysicist Neil deGrass Tyson was an intelligent and witty man of science, an advocate for space...

The microscope stays on as Facebook’s IPO needs further analysis

The microscope stays on as Facebook’s IPO needs further analysis

The best that could have happened in tech blogging would have been for Facebook's IPO to "pop". We still would...

Social networking ties gaming as #1 mobile activity

Social networking ties gaming as #1 mobile activity

For the first time in 40 months, gaming has a partner at the top of the charts for time spent...

Google+ vs Facebook, by the numbers

Google+ vs Facebook, by the numbers

When it comes to social networking and search, the two big internet activities are dominated by the 800 lb gorilla...

#signhereplease, a short film shot with a smartphone, reveals much about our over-connected world

#signhereplease, a short film shot with a smartphone, reveals much about our over-connected world

The hashtag has become a symbol of sentiment in a society where the people are often so connected virtually to...

Google+ March spike gives hope to countering the “ghost town” perception

Google+ March spike gives hope to countering the “ghost town” perception

With many in social media declaring Google+ as a valiant effort that simply came too late to the game to...

Favo.rs brings accountability to business relationships

Favo.rs brings accountability to business relationships

LinkedIn and Facebook may have the market cornered for building relationships between business professionals, many startups are starting to pop...

Google+ predicts that it will have 400 million users by end of 2012

Google+ predicts that it will have 400 million users by end of 2012

They just passed 62 million users by adding 625,000 new users per day. Now, Google+ is predicting that they will...

Teens and the cruel world of social networking

Teens and the cruel world of social networking

Social networking really started with teens on MySpace. Since then, it has progressed to the rest of the world. MySpace...

AOL and Yahoo discuss merger

AOL and Yahoo discuss merger

According to Bloomberg, AOL and Yahoo are reportedly in talks regarding a possible merger. The report comes just three days...

Uh oh! Mark Zuckerberg might not own Facebook after all

Uh oh! Mark Zuckerberg might not own Facebook after all

Seen The Social Network? Well, they might need to remake the movie if what Paul Ceglia claims turns out to...

Google +1 For Search, -1 for Social Media

Google +1 For Search, -1 for Social Media

It’s another year, which means the time has come for Google to take yet another shot at social. They added...

Teamlab: Free Social Networking for Your Business

Teamlab: Free Social Networking for Your Business

Those of you who have ever found yourself wishing you could merge the simplicity of a social networking tool like...

Wanna Buy MySpace…? Anybody? Please?

Wanna Buy MySpace…? Anybody? Please?

It's fun to sometimes imagine MySpace still has a chance to be a relevant social network, but let's face it:...

Leaked Government Documents? Try Zuckerberg and Farmville Instead!

Leaked Government Documents? Try Zuckerberg and Farmville Instead!

Person of the Year is a fairly substantial award given out by TIME magazine annually. Nearing the end of this...

4 Issues Leading To A Permanent Fail Whale

4 Issues Leading To A Permanent Fail Whale

Twitter has been known to push the envelope on social communication and interaction. Twitter is even credited for heavily influencing...

Ping Still Trying With Shared Playlists

Ping Still Trying With Shared Playlists

You're well aware I'm not in love with Ping, and I'd be willing to bet you aren't, either. Ping blows....