November 20, 2011
Following their interesting Windows Phone 7 launch, Spotify has released an update for its much-loved iOS app. Spotify’s app, while only available in a limited number of countries, is one of the most popular ways to listen to music on iOS devices, and if you were getting worried about the Facebook spam it creates, you’re going to love this update.
November 17, 2011
It’s the classic ongoing battle which has been raging relentlessly without a ceasefire since the birth of social networking – how much privacy and security (if any) do you actually have on these sites? And who wins in these areas (if anyone)? The two top dogs currently slugging it out for the number one spot are Google and Facebook. Each have things going for them and things going against them.
November 17, 2011
It appears as if many Facebook users are seeing images in their news feed that are more than a little graphic. Users are reporting seeing images of explicit violence and pornography. Obviously, these are not images that fall under the standard Facebook terms of service, and therefore should not be showing up in profiles.
November 16, 2011
What do you use Facebook for? Or rather, how do you make use of it? Do you have a login – update status – poke friend relationship with it? I hope not, because as you also very well know Facebook has managed to build its own ecosystem around what it basically offers – connecting with friends. From business pages for branding to calling for charity, Facebook offers a lot more than spreading information virally.
November 15, 2011
You’ve read about the things that we shouldn’t post on Facebook, and you’ve even read about the things that you should post on Facebook. As a matter of fact, you might have even read about the types of people that you’ll find on Facebook. Basically, there’s a lot that could be said for the social networking site, and the list of all that could be said doesn’t seem like it could ever end.
November 14, 2011
How does one fall victim to Facebook fatigue? While that’s a question that is conditional to the temperament of each individual user, I can bet that experiencing any of the following five antics will have you begging for a Dislike button.
November 11, 2011
Does the iPad and iPhone need yet another magazine or newspaper style app? Well, despite the popularity and craftsmanship of similar apps like Flipboard, Zite, and Pulse, Factyle’s Smartr News, released last week, has its own unique features and approach to using your Twitter and Facebook feeds for downloading news and other content.
November 10, 2011
For businesses, social networking is all about engaging customers in the hopes that they’ll remember the next time they’re in the supermarket. As it turns out, one of the best ways to engage people is to tempt them with free stuff, which is why contests and giveaways are so popular. Google, however, has decided that it wants nothing to do with online promotions.
November 1, 2011
For most people, having their Facebook account hacked is a nightmare. Imagine if someone had access to all your private messages, could contact your friends, abuse your Facebook page, and delete your personal information. To avoid this, you should regularly update your password and keep other security settings tight.
October 30, 2011
Facebook is constantly bringing something new to their service, and this one is interesting. It is not the typical Facebook story about some new change to the news feed or a completely new looking profile, but rather, this is a interesting way to recover your Facebook account in the unfortunate event that it becomes the target of an evil password stealing hacker.
