The importance of social media on the Internet cannot be over emphasised. Top of the list for most Internet users today, is Facebook, with over
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Would You Name Your Newborn Facebook?
Caught in the spirit of the revolution and ecstatic in the wake of the overthrow of Egyptian dictator Hosni Mubarak, an Egyptian man paid a
Facebook Beware: Yahoo! Pulse To Replace MyBlogLog?
Following Yahoo!’s announcement on 24 February that its MyBlogLog service will be discontinued on May 24, it is fair to say that quite a lot
The Intersection Of Social Media And Pop Culture
Why do popular entertainers and musical groups bother putting social media page sites together? Aren’t they busy enough already without all the time-consuming interaction required
5 Ways To Attract Traffic To Your Blog
In a basic sense, a blog is written to try and attract traffic whether for financial gains or simply as a way to meet like-minded
Twitter Introduces HTTPS Security
Twitter has introduced the option for users to log on to the site via a secure connection. Users who select the “always use HTTPS” under Twitter’s
10 Ways to Spice Up Your Tech Life
The world is becoming more and more technologically advanced every passing day. There are good examples all around us to see – mobile phones, smart-phones,
Tweets Ruled As Public Information
As more and more people are increasingly asking the Press Complaint Commission in the United Kingdom to make judgements about what can be legitimately described
Facebook Denies March 15 Shut Down Rumour
Image via CrunchBase Apparently there is a rumour doing rounds on the Internet that Facebook will be shutting down on March 15. The rumour, which
Top UK Judge Allows Twitter Use In Court
Image via CrunchBase Following recent debates between news commentators on whether tweeting in court proceedings should be allowed, the most senior judge in the United
Stolen Passwords Induce Twitter Attack
A recent attack on Gawker Media, an online gossip Website, has enabled spammers to infiltrate thousands of Twitter accounts. The security breach, which compromised 1.3
REVIEW: Firefox F1 Extension
Using plugins, add-ons, extensions and toolbars are some of the most popular ways of sharing Web links and pages on the Internet. While these tools
More Silver Surfers Are Using Social Networking Sites
Image via Wikipedia Perhaps, we can finally put to rest the popular belief by some that only teenagers and adults below 40 of age are
Twitter Introduces Promoted Tweets In Users’ Personal Timelines
When Twitter launched Promoted Tweets in April 2010, it outlined plans to roll them out gradually: first in search on Twitter.com, then in search through
Anyone Else Tired of ‘Twitter Over Capacity’ Issues?
I wasn’t planning on writing this post today but then it happened again and again just after it had happened over and over again and