Archive for the 'News' Category
Monday, May 10th, 2010
So you see an old flame in Facebook and decide to email her. You browse through her Facebook profile to look for her email…and 1 hour later, you’re still looking for it. This seems to be the norm when the Profile page is full of cluttered information and applications. In order to remedy this, Facebook [...]
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Tuesday, September 1st, 2009
Being the world’s favorite pastime, shopping was the subject of the next revolution in social bookmarking that has come out as Social shopping. Social shopping is the move by people to control their own shopping trends and sharing them with others who have the same tastes. a combination of the social internet and e-commerce, it [...]
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Wednesday, August 5th, 2009
The next in thing is social shopping and ThisNext is one of the sites to go for the in stuff on the web that people are going crazy for. The site has an easy to use interface and layout which is good for people who don’t know much about the web but it does have [...]
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Sunday, July 5th, 2009
The recent death of MJ, the “King of Pop” pointed out a lot of important facts regarding new media, it was indeed faster that traditional news fronts but the time it took to verify and break the news through more established media fronts signified a hidden danger of new media, is it true? Much like [...]
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Friday, June 5th, 2009
News that the “King of Pop” passed away was so shocking it took CNN sometime to verify the news that the TMZ Blog broke into the world. Such is the reach and power of Social Media and it has indeed taken over the world of media and the world. It was a shock and a [...]
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Tuesday, May 5th, 2009
The internet or social internet as it is now referred to, is alarmingly becoming the favorite target of hackers who are using several tactics to gain access to the millions of users who may be linked to these sites. The recent disasters at Twitter is just some of the most publicized ones due mainly to [...]
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Sunday, April 5th, 2009
eBay, has lost it’s venture into the social web as their brainchild StumbleUpon breaks away to form their own company. The company says it is very thankful for the support of eBay yet they do need to re-focus their efforts into more social goals that might allow them to bolster their position in the social [...]
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Thursday, March 5th, 2009
Social bookmarking and many other social internet’s developing technologies and trends are catching up with the software giant from Redmond and they have repeatedly made it known, unable to catch the next big one. They have already announced their schedule for the release of Bing, their own and proprietary search engine this coming October. They [...]
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Friday, August 22nd, 2008
Image source: www.blog.extra-paycheck.com What is Social Bookmarking exactly? When you file a site in your bookmark list, anyone looking for that identical type of information can do a search at the bookmark site and find the sites that you have bookmarked. It is like a search engine without all the rubbish. One of the other [...]
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Thursday, May 29th, 2008
In an unprecedented move by Yahoo to resurrect the company after the failed negotiations with Microsoft regarding the future of the firm, Yahoo Inc. has signed a deal with its previous rival Google signed an agreement to boost Yahoo’s online ad revenues by allowing them to place ads on Yahoo’s site. This gives social bookmarking [...]
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