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A similar post about Facebook will follow. No Autopost If you have blog, it may be tempting to set up autoposting. This means the site automatically spits out a tweet (if you connect your account) with the blog post title and the link. No hiding place. Continuing with the Likely Lads theme from my earlier pos.
Hypnotist plans to put Facebookers in trance - Online, Media - T. Chris Hughes has signed up more than 6,000 people for the stunt being run through social networking sites Facebook and Twitter.
Rage Against the X Factor and AT&T: The rise of one-click protes. Facebook more than doubled its number of users this year. Even by Facebook's standards, the past 12 months have been remarkable.
The site cemented its position as the world's favourite social network, reached the verge of profitability and even exerted its influence over the race for the Christmas No 1. After an extraordinary year, experts say the site now faces a series of challenges – not least the problem of how to keep getting bigger in the face of government interventions and its own internal strife. With the astonishing landmark of 500 million users now in sight, internet insiders suggest that the pressure may bring more headaches to Facebook's 25-year-old founder, Mark Zuckerberg, and his team.
Rock & Roll Will Never Die? It Might on Facebook. 9 Tips for Enriching Your Presentations With Social Media. Olivia Mitchell is a presentation trainer and blogger.
Her blog has a wealth of presentation tips and she has written a free eBook, "How to Present with Twitter and Other Backchannels. " Follow her on Twitter. Silvio Berlusconi: Italian government threatens to block anti-Be. Redirect. Facebook employees know better than most the value of privacy.
This past summer Facebook relocated from University Avenue in Palo Alto, CA — where several buildings fan out along the downtown strip — to a new central office in Stanford Research Park. A good friend and two-year veteran of Facebook invited me to check out the new space. When I arrived, a security guard handed me a non-disclosure contract to fill out, a requirement to enter the building. “Just making sure you’re not a Twitter spy,” he said. I can therefore not describe the tour my friend gave, though photos of the new space abound on the Internet. Facebook Connect Comes to MySpace. Facebook blocks social network 'suicide' website - Media, News - The number one social network also said it had sent a "cease-and-desist" letter to another website, Seppukoo.com, which also helps you kill off your virtual identity.
The Web 2.0 Suicide Machine site, which features a hangman's noose on its homepage, deletes profiles, friends and other information on Facebook, MySpace, Twitter and LinkedIn for users who provide their account information. "This machine lets you delete all your energy sucking social-networking profiles, kill your fake virtual friends, and completely do away with your Web2.0 alterego," it says. Facebook, in a statement to AFP, said the suicide site was in violation of Facebook rules. "Facebook provides the ability for people who no longer want to use the site to either deactivate their account or delete it completely," Facebook said.
Myspace. Twitter. Keep All Those Resolutions You Just Made: Try mySomeday. So, this year, you've resolved to lose weight, take a class, learn a new language and buy a better mobile device.
Good for you - but we all know how well most new year's resolutions go. If you want to strike while the iron is hot, we've found mySomeday, a new tool for solidifying, planning and executing your dreams into realities. The site's a little bit like Dorthy.com and a little like LetSimonDecide, but it's also got simple project management tools and interesting social features.
Could mySomeday actually help us stick to our resolutions? A while ago, we tested Dorthy.com, a semantic search engine for aspirations that asked users to list goals, share progress and encourage one another. Calling itself a "goal achievement platform," mySomeday combines planning tools, social networking features and a support community.
Teenagers risk death in internet strangling craze - Home News, U. In one, a group of teenagers set out clear guidelines to the practice in an "instructional video", while in several others British voices can be heard.
The problem has been increasingly acknowledged in the United States, Canada and France but campaigners warn that Britain is turning a blind eye. The craze is spreading on the internet largely without the knowledge of adults. "This is disturbing, highly dangerous, very risky and the practice should be avoided at all costs," said Professor Steve Field, chairman of the Royal College of General Practitioners. The American Centres for Disease Control and Prevention warned recently: "Parents, educators and healthcare providers should become familiar with warning signs that youths are playing the choking game. "
Plurk. The power of social media. We All Live In Public Now. Get Used To It. Net Users Warned Of Social Networking Virus. Gravatars Can Leak Users' Email Addresses. RockYou Hack: From Bad To Worse. Yunait launches as a social network for bargains. [Spain] In Spain we’re struggling to recover from the recession.
Event Planning Online: 14 Essential Social Media Tools. 20 Tips to Define And Manage Your Social Networks [Part 1] - Flo.