“News” Aggregation
Written on 18 Oct, 2009 at 20:32 in Featured Stories, Social Networks, Twitter, User Stories | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
So we’ve been a bit quiet – something to do with the transition from academia to the real world again, methinks. But that’s over now, at least for me. (Remember – you’re supposed to get involved too.) Anyhow, a recent... (Continue reading)
The Deep Pockets Syndrome in Reverse
Written on 15 Jun, 2009 at 6:56 in Featured Stories | viewed times and users have made 1 comment so far
So Facebook has joined Myspace and Twitter in enabling personalized web-addresses, with half a million addresses grabbed within minutes of the scheme going live. According to the Sunday Times www.facebook.com/princecharles went to a guy in Hawaii. Surprise, surprise, the cyber-squatters... (Continue reading)
When Social Networks become a Nuisance
Written on 7 Apr, 2009 at 6:08 in Featured Stories, Social Networks | viewed times and users have made 4 comments so far
I’ve just logged off Facebook, having wasted nearly forty-five minutes. There were 27 requests asking to be my friend, but I knew less than about half of them. I can’t imagine why the other half would want to be my... (Continue reading)
