If you got an iPad for Christmas, here's what you did with it over the holidays, according to mobile telco Three. - You had your iPad unwrapped and working by 10am on Christmas Day. - You downloaded Maps, Skype, Angry Birds, ebay, YouTube and Sky Sports News apps. - You visited Google search, iTunes and Facebook the most often, followed
Facebook hit critical mass and managed to move into the mainstream and is now sucking in mass numbers of new users. Much of the value of a many goods and services revolves around mass adoption – it becomes beneificial for people to use Facebook simply because so many friends and family are already on it. We keep hearing statistics about
Every other week, it seems, we hear about some Facebook change or other that opens up more privacy concerns. The most recent change is Facebook "Groups," which I've looked into but don't quite understand. I had filtered some of my friends through the available "lists" function, which worked just fine for me. But apparently that was too complicated, so Groups
Facebook rolled out Places late on Aug 18, it allows you to check in where you are through Facebook. In its default mode it also allows your friends to check you in. Lifehacker has a good article on how to adjust your privacy settings for Places to a level you are comfortable with.
It seems in the world of computers and the Internet there is always a steady stream of new things on the horizon, as well as a steady stream of new products and services. It’s been this way for many years at this point. There are always winners and losers. Winners can win big, and losers at worst fail to make
When it comes to certain types of software or social networking sites, I have tended to hold back and let others to be the first to jump on the bandwagon. For example, Twitter was around a year or two before I decided to sign up and see what all the fuss was about. I did the same thing with Facebook.
I went searching for a buddy on my Facebook profile. It wasn't there. I searched and searched, but couldn't find him. I caught him on Twitter and asked where he went. He told me that he deleted his Facebook profile due to all the privacy issues. I was not surprised - With all the issues that Facebook has seen in