Today, I adopted Pingo, the tiny adorable Facebook friend from Arimaz. The MyDeskFriend review unit came with Pingo, the penguin, the base charger, and a blue cap. I quickly named him..WeeWee (yeah it’s a bad name so please feel free to give good name suggestions for my little penguin).
Announced almost at the same time, Google and Facebook claim new URL shorteners available on the internet: the goo.gl and fb.me! These 2 URL shorteners, unlike bit.ly or many others, are not available directly to us just yet. The goo.gl only works with the Google toolbar and FeedBurner whereas the fb.me only works if you
Who says that social media makes your life more miserable? Who says that social media is made only to make you lose your privacy? Recently we’ve been hearing about how a person got caught in Facebook faking his illness to get a sick leave, how 2 girls shouted for help on Facebook rather than calling
If you are still logging in to your Facebook through the Facebook Mobile URL, then stop! Facebook now has a newer and better interface for touch screen capable devices that is available at http://touch.facebook.com. It’s definitely a much better improvement from the mobile version as you can interact with Facebook in a much smoother experience!
So I got this email today “from Facebook”. It looked very legitimate and real. You must have realized by now that there was a major update to your Facebook’s front page with the News Feed and Live Feed. This email might fool lots of people thinking that they really need to do something because of
Soon you can tag your specific friends to be mentioned on your status updates. They will be notified of your status updates, making sure that your friends will not miss them. Similar to the @ in Twitter, you’ll also be using the @ symbol on Facebook. It’s a similar concept to the photo tagging, basically.
You’ve probably known a lot of sites or plug-ins that auto submit blog posts to Twitter (auto tweet the recently published blog posts). How about Facebook? I was trying to find some good WordPress plug-ins to submit my blog posts from WordPress to Facebook automatically. I found and used one called Simplaris Blogcast and I
Starting from today, you can get your own unique Facebook profile URL! Realize how your profile page might look something like: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=SOME_NUMBERS? It’s silly, hard to remember, and there is no easy way to show your profile to other people unless you give them the full link to your Facebook profile. So register your Facebook
This is a true event happening in a telecommunication company (AAPT) in Sydney, Australia. Kyle Doyle, an employee of AAPT, was calling in sick on Thursday, 21st October 2008. His employer was asking him for a medical certificate to prove that he was truly being sick. Below were the communication emails between the two that
I haven’t logged in to my Facebook for quite some time (well I only do it whenever someone sends me a message or asking for a friend confirmation :D) I wasn’t aware that they have a new feature called “People you may know” or “Friends you might know”. Facebook will suggest a list of possible
