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Diaspora’s Up. Do You Still Care?
I could say it feels like only yesterday I was introducing you guys to Diaspora, but that would very much...
Erasing A “Friend”: An Examination of “Friends” On the Internet
I remove people from Twitter, Facebook, and other social networks on a daily basis — not by choice, but because...
The Internet To The Rescue! Asinine Magazine Steals Article, Suggests Author Thank Them, Gets Pwnd On Facebook
What could have been a simple copyright infringement has become a full-blown circus after the internet got a hold of...
Google Needs to Put the Buzzkill on a Dead Product
Jeff Bullas had a post up on his blog, Is Twitter About to Terminate Google Buzz, that discussed how Google...
Trent Reznor Sounds Off on Mark Zuckerberg and Other Functional Tools
No one ever accused Trent Reznor of being anything less than tech-savvy, and his recent scoring of The Social Network...
Ga Ga Goo Goo.. 73% Of Toddlers Are Digitally Active
According to computer security firm AVG, 73% of kids under the age of 2 have an online presence of some...
A Much-Needed Lesson in Facebook History
Facebook. It's in our cell phones, it's mentioned in our television shows, it's featured in our Hollywood movies, and it's...
100-Year-Old Talking Tree is Most Facebook-Savvy in Belgium (and Quite Possibly, The World)
My parents don't know jack about the internet. We're talking nothing more complicated than basic email. We're talking, like... you...
Diaspora Lives! But Will Facebook Die?
If you're at all a social network enthusiast, you're probably interested in - or at least peripherally familiar with -...
Yo Dawg, We Put A Twitter In Your TV, So You Can Tweet While You Laze
What do you do while watching TV? People watch TV still, right? I guess I mean it in the classic...
MySpace Getting All Sexy for Possible Reboot
This first paragraph was going to be a joke about how nobody uses or knows about MySpace anymore - you...
Eric Schmidt: The Last Man On Earth Denying Google Me
Eric Schmidt (guy who runs Google, if you're new to this 'inter-net' thing) was quoted this week as saying that...
Free Bird: No One Would Pay for Twitter, Study Shows
A study by the Center for the Digital Future at USC has done us a great service. Polling a selection...
5 Ways Twitter Can Crush The Facebook Empire
Could we witness a retelling of David versus Goliath with an epic battle between the two largest social networking networking...
World’s First Anti-Social Network Lets You Steer Clear of Jerks
As internet folk, we probably all have at least one friend who's incurably addicted to Foursquare. I definitely do. Steve,...
I Am T-Pain App Gets Video Viral
If you’re one of the millions who downloaded and used the notorious I Am T-Pain iPhone app then hit your...
AOL Sells Bebo!! …And the World Continues to Turn.
Hey guys, you ever lie awake at night and wonder what's up with Bebo? Yeah, me neither. AOL did this...
Bye Bye Birdie: Why Twitter is On the Outs
Like it or not, Twitter has become an unavoidable part of our online lives. Created by Jack Dorsey and Biz...
9 Steps to Creating a Social Networking Site That Kills Facebook
The opportunity to overthrow the social networking powerhouse is now greater than ever. Just think, you (yes, you) could be the...
Hollywood Gets Even More Fake With A New Virtual World
Well, I guess it would be only a matter of time before Hollywood got their hands dirty in the virtual...