Twitter + Facebook Status = Harmony

Finally, Facebook has adapted its API to allow the Twitter application to update users’ facebook status!  I have been using the Twitter application to post my ‘tweets’ to my profile and News Feed since just after the platform launch and ever since I have hated the redundancy of having to update twitter and facebook, but [...]

The Next Microsoft Product: Facebook Live?

The Wall Street journal is reporting that Microsoft may be in talks to buy a stake in facebook that would give the software giant a hold on up to 5% of the swiftly-growing social networking site. Such a purchase is rumored to be valued between $300-$500 million, which would value facebook at up to [...]

Quick News: September 9th Edition

I was just drafting an email with the weekend’s social networking and political news, when I realized that I might as well post it…maybe it will become a regular thing, along with the Web Picks. We shall see, but for now, this is what happened this weekend across the internet:

Steve Forbes is predicting that [...]

Facebook News Feed: The Newest Spam Supplier?

I have come to terms with the fact that I am a Facebook Fanatic (capitalized, because it might as well be an official title), and as such I have enjoyed the transformation of facebook from a small, college-based social network with its single text-box ‘Wall’ in the days before ’status updates’ and ‘global groups’ to [...]

September 4th Web Picks

Well, after quite the weekend in Las Vegas and the recovery period that followed, I’ve managed to stop planning my return trip long enough to compile this edition of Web Picks. A couple of good sites plus a facebook application and a Google Earth ‘easter egg‘ round out this week’s list:

Natuba is a social [...]

Facebook And The Ads That Matter

Facebook reportedly has a new advertising platform in the works that will debut sometime this fall, which will finally use facebook’s unique market position to its advantage.  Rather than being randomly displayed throughout the site, as has been the practice to this point (with the exception of the recent ability of companies to keep their [...]

Facebook Adds Profile Widget Links

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