Why I still don’t use Facebook
Go West — ... I have 251 “friends” on Facebook. That’s incredible to me, since I never use Facebook. On my Facebook home page, I also have 103 friend requests I’m not likely to accept, 66 “other requests” I’ll probably never read and four suggestions about which I have no intention of learning. ...

You will feel even worse if obama just walks into the job, with Pelosi and Franks, you better have plently of asperin ready poor julianbray
Politweets — ... Name The Candidate Location Xenia, Ohio, USA Web http://www.facebo... Bio I am disabled, working on a Network Manager Degree and do Web Developing ...

Guild calendars implemented in the WoW Armory
WoW.com — ... did a little poking around with it, and I was pleasantly surprised. I created a new event in-game on our guild calendar, and it showed up on the Armory about ten minutes later. I accepted the event on my alt on the Armory, and that showed up in-game almost instantly. If the features keeps that kind of stability long term, I will definitely appreciate having it. Little conveniences like this really help the community feel of guilds. Now to bug people about integrating this into Facebook and the like. Permalink | Email this | Comments

Paging Gene Healy!
Cato @ Liberty — ... This morning, a personal friend who worked on the Obama campaign had a status update on his Facebook page saying he was “waking up in Barack Obama’s America.” ...

The Truth Manifesto: Obama's Fat Lady Ain't Sung http://tinyurl.com/68xadm.
Politweets — ... . Check it out. 3:58 PM Nov 10th from web Currently Browsing: http://www.truthmanifesto.com/ 7:47 AM Nov 10th from TwitterBar Back to the the Truth. Posted on www.TruthManifesto.com . Time to work. 5:54 AM Nov 9th from TwitterBar About to start another busy day. I praise God I'm able to breathe and function to be able to work. :-) 5:30 AM Oct 30th from TwitterBar Currently Browsing: http://www.facebook.com/hom... ? 5:29 AM Oct 30th from TwitterBar Looking for singers to join our ...

Awwwwwkward... http://tinyurl.com/6kkkpw//buzzfeed.com/expresident/thank-you-sarah-palin/
Politweets — ... I just enjoyed a big nice piece of.. http://tinyurl.com/5rjnxh 5 minutes ago from twitterrific Awwwwwkward... http://tinyurl.com/6kkkpw//... 7 minutes ago from twitterrific Damn, iPod Touch update 2.2 doesn't get the new Maps features :( 6:20 AM yesterday from twitterrific Wow, that's a big rock: http://tinyurl.com/5mnnrn 3:56 AM yesterday from twitterrific Come one, come all - be a fan! http://www.facebook.com/hom... ?#/pages/Spoiled-Milk/35852014105?ref=nf 8:29 AM Nov 22nd from ...

Dell, eBay, and Sephora Launch Black Friday Virtual Gift Campaigns on Facebook
Inside Facebook — ... Dell’s virtual gift is a red laptop with a ribbon, and is part of a broader social media campaign on Facebook driving traffic to Dell’s Facebook Page. Dell’s Facebook Page also promotes a Dell application called ...

Facebook Links Social Networks With Single Sign-On
InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs — ... activities on their profile pages. The feature aims to make it more convenient for Facebook members to access other sites by using one login. Facebook announced this week that it is adding more partner sites in a bid to expand the service significantly. Facebook announced Monday that it will encompass more sites, including the Discovery Channel, Digg, Twitter, Evite, Socialthing, StumbleUpon, the San Francisco Chronicle, and Geni among others. The feature will increase ...

RIAA Seeking $1 Million in Damages from a Student for Sharing 7 Songs on Kazaa
Profy — ... Image via Joel Fights Back Against RIAA Facebook group that already has over 1 thousand members and you are also welcome to join. ...

Popular Facebook Fan Page Calls for Sainting a Mobster
All Facebook — ... on Facebook can be a great way to show your support for a person or a cause, but they can also breed a great deal of controversy, depending on what’s being supported. Notorious Italian mob bosses Salvatore “Toto” Riina and Bernardo Provenzano are two recognized figures that are breeding outrage and controversy as a result of fan pages that have been created on Facebook for the two criminals, according to ...

Facebook Now Lets You Filter Your News Feed By Friend List
The Next Web — ... The news feed is usually the first page you see on logging in and in my opinion, quite possibly the most valuable page on the site. ...

Hiring Signals: Details on Where Facebook is Building Sales, Support Staff in 1Q 2009
Inside Facebook — ... According to Facebook’s current jobs listings, the company is currently hiring for dozens of positions across various departments. In particular, Facebook is hiring large numbers of staff in both sales and customer support - good indicators of where Facebook is seeing current and future growth. Facebook currently has around 800 people on staff. ...

Use Keywords To Get Search Results
bMighty.com - Features — ... Ebeling. "We knew that Google accounts for [a large volume] of Web traffic, so we [started] there." Don't Miss: SEO Is Not An Afterthought As a result of spending only about $40 over the course of a few months, the site received more than 100,000 views, primarily from AdWords. The duo experimented with word combinations, keeping the messages that worked best and ditching those that didn't . Now, with a combination of social network marketing through blogs, Facebook , and MySpace , Ebeling says the site gets about 30,000 hits a month and sells ...

Facebook Policy Changes Reflect New Realities of Online Data
Internet Evolution: — Facebook's changes to its data ownership policies have created an uproar in some quarters. Essentially, the company has said, once you load data on their servers, it's their data. All Facebook has done is to change its terms and conditions to reflect technical reality, monetary reality, and plain old reality. And I say more power to them and to Mark Zuckerberg for standing behind the change . First let's look at technical reality. Facebook makes backups all the time (at least I hope it does) and it has data on more than one server. Is it technically even feasible for them ...

Facebook Withdraws Changes in Data Use
NYT > Technology — ... to its so-called terms of service concerning the data supplied by the tens of millions of people who use it. The about-face was made known to many users in a message posted on the Facebook home page saying: "Over the past few days, we have received a lot of feedback about the new terms we posted two weeks ago. Because of this response, we have decided to return to our previous Terms of Use while we resolve the issues that people have raised." The posting invited users to click on a link to get more details. Terms of service generally ...

Facebook revamps, now more like Twitter
TG Daily - All News — ... like. In the past, Facebook automatically refreshed its pages once every 10 minutes, therefore a lag occurred between users and their friends if they weren't actively using the website. The continuous feed is not the only new addition. Users will now be able to filter the posts they receive so they can view only those items they'd like to see. The Facebook Pages section of the site will also be updated. These are pages utilized by celebrities, musicians, and companies (such as TG Daily ), which are provided for promotional purposes. In ...

Facebook Rolling Out New Homepage to Users Today
Mashable! — Facebook made some big announcements last week, including new Facebook Pages perfect for social media marketers, but it looks like users will now be able to reap the rewards of the much talked about real-time homepage features. Facebook’s confirming that, starting today, users will start to see the new homepage, which is designed to make it faster and easier to create multimedia updates and receive instantaneous feed items from your network. So what’s new for you? Apart from the tweaked look and feel of ...

Containers 2 Clinics
MAKE Magazine — ... hopes to make a dent in the pressing needs of those less fortunate. Their Facebook group has some more information and community around the project. ...

10 Steps to Becoming A Social Media Expert
SocialTimes.com — ... are great places to start. Google Reader will even recommend other blogs you may be interested in based on the feeds you add. Even these feed readers can be rather social, as you can email an article to a friend directly from most feed readers, share them with others that are using the same feed reader service, or republish the URL for the article to a variety of social media sites like Facebook or ...

Article: Weird + Small Apps: Cholesterol Coach, Face Fun, Maya & Reve Spot the Difference, myBalloon
iLounge | All Things iPod, iPhone, iTunes and beyond — ... ($3) by Pocket Pixels is a nice little application for those trying to improve their health through statistical tracking. As one might expect from the name, Cholesterol Coach tracks pertinent cholesterol levels over time and enables you to see visual one-, two-, or three-year charts of your progress, helps you to keep track of your next blood test and fasting requirements, and logs your exercise and diet activities—the latter complete with fat, dietary cholesterol, and salt breakdowns. It also includes a tool to ...

Facebook’s application profile pages might give brands a boost
VentureBeat — ... activities in their feeds. Still the question remains as to what a brand manager could do to create awareness for their profile pages and get that excitement from initial user’s to virally feed into their social network to attract more brand advocates. Today, brand managers use one or two out of the following channels to create awareness for their brand profile pages. 1.Facebook advertisements (aka “Social Ads”) Some Brand Managers purchase Facebook’s ...

Five Questions About the Facebook Deal
Contentinople: — Everybody loves Facebook ! After scanning 24 hours of the news flow on the Facebook deal by which Russian Company Digital Sky Technologies bought 2 percent of the social networking firm for $200 million, it's interesting to see how hundreds of bloggers and reporters handle the news in slathering fashion. Aren't there more questions to be asked? First, let's look at the facts and some of the more interesting tidbits about Facebook so far. Then, I'll pose the five questions I still have about the deal. Here's what we know: Facebook received a $200 million investment ...

Apple Marketing: iTunes Launches Official Page on Facebook, Already Has 1M Fans
Inside Facebook — ... On Tuesday of last week, Apple launched its official iTunes Facebook Page, and fans have already interacted with the page around 1 million times. ...

Energizer(R) Partners With XPAL Power
PalmAddicts — ... To Go offering," said Bob Kearns, Director New Business Development. "At Energizer, we are committed to delivering innovative solutions to power people's lives. In particular, XPAL's dedication to technology, innovation and quality made this a natural partnership." The line of products from Energizer and XPAL will be available through office supply, mass merchandise, online and other retailers. For more information, www.energizerpowerpacks.com, Energi To Go Facebook profile, or Twitter profile ...

Energizer(R) Partners With XPAL Power
PalmAddicts — ... To Go offering," said Bob Kearns, Director New Business Development. "At Energizer, we are committed to delivering innovative solutions to power people's lives. In particular, XPAL's dedication to technology, innovation and quality made this a natural partnership." The line of products from Energizer and XPAL will be available through office supply, mass merchandise, online and other retailers. For more information, www.energizerpowerpacks.com, Energi To Go Facebook profile, or Twitter profile ...

Millions of Users and Businesses Register Facebook Usernames in First 24 Hours of Landrush
Inside Facebook — The Facebook username landrush appears to have gone off largely without a hitch. Over half a million usernames were registered in the first 15 minutes after the floodgates were opened, and several million usernames have been registered so far today. Few users reported having any technical issues with the site - congratulations to the team at Facebook on a very smooth launch! We’ve seen some interesting cases of vanity URLs that have been registered so far: Many users have been coming up with clever user names that look like they could be system files on Facebook, like Christine ...

Facebook simplifies its privacy settings
L.A. Times Tech Blog — ... Go ahead, share that status update -– not just with all your friends on Facebook, but with the whole wide Internet. ...

Hohm shows “way to energy-efficient future home”
D' Technology Weblog — ... Microsoft joined the energy conservation effort with Hohm, a web-based application that uses advanced analytics to provide consumers with personalized energy- and money-saving recommendations. Suggestions include plugging air leaks and insulating attics. Since its announcement, consumers worldwide’ve contributed comments on the Hohm Facebook page. Hardware manufacturers including ...

The 'Web Squared' Era
Forbes.com: Technology News — ... and Facebook is certainly dramatic. There's also a qualitative change happening as the Web becomes more closely integrated with the real world via sensor-based smart phone applications. Web Squared is another way of saying "Web meets World." The first generation of Web 2.0 applications harnessed the collective intelligence of users typing on keyboards. Whether it was links and clicks ( ...