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05.25.12Latest version of Google+ for AndroidGoogle released today a smart update to their most subscribed social networking site, Google+ (version 2.6) for Android and is now available for download. The newest Google+ app version offers new functionality that complies to the highest requested features that users want to have or improve over the existing application version. According to Vic Gundotra, Senior Vice President of Social Business for Google, the newest version is a product of making Google+ provide more intuitive and more beautiful G+ user experience while, at the same time, bringing some efforts to build a mobile future. Continue Reading...
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05.25.12American Idol Season 11 Finale; sets Social Media TV RecordsThe ratings may have been down by 27% and you may even be disappointed that Jessica Sanchez did not bag the American Idol crown but it looks like the season finale for the American Idol season finale have set 4 social media TV records. Continue Reading...
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05.20.12
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05.02.12Social Networking and Organ Donating in one, Is it possible?Sometimes the smallest discussions generate the greatest ideas. Imagine having the initiative to gather all organ donors into a room to talk about what part of their internal organs they would be willing to donate and how the right person that's miles away would benefit from it. Though we could clearly see that there's an organ shortage when we are in need of a transplant (who wouldn't have a shortage when we aren't equipped with a pair of all internal organs at any given time), there's still a way to find that appropriate donor somewhere across the cyberspace (that's right, cyber). Founder ...
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05.01.12Facebook now lets you tell the world that you’re an organ donorIt's a fact that the only way to know that a person is an organ donor is when you look at a person's driver's license, Medical insurance or some government issues ID that let's a person check the organ that they intend to donate in-case he or she's in a fatal accident, in some cases this can be considered a private information. Now of all the private information that Facebook have divulge to the world; "Sharing Your Organ Donor" status must be the most sensible and probably the feature that will likely to save more life than all of Facebook ...
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04.26.12Trend Micro partners with Facebook for online securityTrend Micro recently announced its partnership with the social network giant Facebook to make the site better protected. With this partnership, Facebook is going to leverage the Trend Micro Smart Protection Network that will help the website filter out those malicious links eventually stopping malware attacks. This will help members feel that they protected against cybercriminals when they are logged in to Facebook. Continue Reading...
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04.13.12Facebook just made it easier to
stalklocate YOU!A few days ago, Facebook announced that they'll be making your Facebook address (URL) the same as your Facebook email address, which means, a spammer just need to know what your Facebook email address is and be able to access your FB Timeline (Profile) or vice versa. Continue Reading... -
04.09.12Facebook acquires Instagram for $1 BillionFaceBooks's CEO Mark Zuckerberg just announced that they (Facebook) just acquire InstaGram for $1 billion in cash and stock. Mark also explains that they're keeping InstaGram independent and giving the same control to user before the deal was close. Which means InstaGram users are will still have the ability to share (or not to share) the photos that they took using InstaGram to whatever social media sites that they want. The deal will surely give the InstaGram team the (Facebook) resources that a small startup can only dream of and with this announcement, it looks like Google would have to look ...
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03.14.12Are you on Pinterest?Pinterest have been making some noise in the social media space and I've seen some of my FB friends using Pinterest; sharing or should I say pinning different media that they want to share to their FB Friends. I already sent my invite request and just like when I created an account on Facebook, I was not really excited in creating and maintaining another social media account, since I was actively using my Friendster account back then but it's different now. I have a G+, Facebook and a Twitter account, on a normal day, I would actively post, share and comment ...
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03.10.12Don’t you just hate it when TV hosts says it’s a Trending even if it’s NOT!Yes, it's obvious that this is a some kind of rant regarding twitter and that so called trending topic, which some people abuse and make a fool out of themselves. Just like what the title says, I hate it when a TV host suddenly announce on air "Worldwide Trending Topic tayo ngayon! (We are now a trending worldwide)" or "WOW! Trending topic ka ngayon sa twitter! (WOW! You are now a trending topic on twitter)", then the other host will just follow up on what the host said. It's an insult to the viewers and twitter users (like me). Continue ...
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