Social Media

New Facebook iPhone App Finally Hits the App Store

August 27, 2009

Something that I’ve personally been waiting for has finally arrived. The Facebook 3.0 iPhone app is now available in the app store. I like being able to access Facebook on the go using my phone, but the 2.0 software was lacking a lot of features.

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In Life Timing Is Everything, On Twitter It’s More Important Than That

August 24, 2009

Twitter is a very simple tool…it’s probably the most complex simple tool you’ll ever use. It’s Twitter’s simplicity that makes it so dynamic. Everyone is free to use Twitter however they want (to a certain extent).

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Twitter Is Down

August 6, 2009

For the first time in a long time, Twitter is down. No Fail Whale, no slowness with the site barely loading and the css all messed up…nothing. Zip. Nada. On their status blog (powered by Tumblr) they note: Site is down We are determining the cause and will provide an update shortly. While it’s good [...]

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Facebook Adds More Features to Chat

May 14, 2009

Among the recent wave of Facebook changes that seem to have everyone up in arms (although I think people are getting used to it now). Facebook changed something and did it right for a change. They added a bit more functionality to their chat feature.

Facebook chat was basically an all-or-nothing thing. When you were on, you were on and all your friends knew it. But what if you didn’t want to appear online to some of your friends? What if, hypothetically, you didn’t want your “work friends” to know you were on…well now you can.

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Top 7 Twitter Commands Everyone Should Know

April 27, 2009

Recently, a friend of mine joined Twitter. He finally got past the “why would people care what I’m doing?” phase and now he’s excited about it. He’s a n00b though and there’s a lot of things flying by him that he’s not understanding. I answered his questions then thought, maybe there’s others out there that could use some help with what I call “Twitter Commands”.

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Facebook Listened. Are you still mad?

April 5, 2009

The recent outcry over Facebook’s changes had the social media juggernaut doing something not seen very much these days. They listened to their users. What? Are you kidding me?

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