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When Donald Caldwell got fed up with all theses free social media platforms that are supported with advertisements he decided to start a new social media platform; ‘App.net’ the idea is that ads ruin the user experience, and this is one of his primary criticisms of Facebook and Twitter. His proposition is that by not […]
Virginia deputy says he was fired for liking a Facebook fan page. What was so offensive about the page that caused his immediate termination, along with five other employees who also clicked that like button? Well… former Deputy Sheriff Daniel Ray Carter Jr. says they were all fired for showing social media support, via […]
Millions of users worldwide Facebook is the fastest growing social network site ever. What started as a platform to connect college students tuned into something huge. For some people Facebook is a way of life , especially for teenagers. Back in the day what used to be important was who you were friends with now the quantity […]
(Reuters) – Facebook Inc will allow users in Britain to wager real money on its service, opening its doors to gambling for the first time as revenue growth slows at the world’s No. 1 social network. On Tuesday, Gamesys, an independent gaming company, launched a version of online Bingo for Facebook users in Britain […]
Facebook users may soon be able to edit their status updates , the social networking site’s product manager has revealed. Speaking at a journalism conference, Vadim Lavrusik hinted that editing status messages would be the next step in the social network’s evolution. Lavrusik made the comment at a social media session at a journalism […]
Little Tripp Palin repeats homophobic slurs learned at home
While the rise of social media has certainly created new ways for children to get themselves in trouble, it’s also given parents a whole new set of tools to reel in their kids. A recent Facebook post, first highlighted by BuzzFeed, serves as a wonderful example of this.
Washington state is the first state to get hip to social media for its voter registration. According to the Associated Press, the secretary of state’s office announced today that it will feature an app on its Facebook page letting residents register to vote. “In this age of social media and more people going online […]
Did anyone notice that Facebook is getting more complicated within each day? The reason why people have left MySpace was MySpace was trying so hard and it was getting more complicated to communicate with people. Now Facebook is doing the same thing. What started as a common ground for college students to communicate to […]
After Adidas unveiled their latest shoe design, which features plastic orange ‘shackles’ attached to the ankles by chains in the same color, it started a huge debate online. More than 2,000 Facebook users commented on the shoes… some of them found the design offensive, racist and ignorant and others think that Adidas “sunk to new lows” […]