Is Facebook Sucking Up Your Life?

No, I don't think so, I think the most correct way to put might be facebook could very well be sucking up the time you spend on the Internet. According to its 2010 "What Americans Do Online" report, Nielsenarticle found that Americans spend 22.7 percent of Internet time on social networks. That's up 43 percent from last year. Social networking continues to displace other Internet activities, topping the troika of most popular pursuits. "Despite the almost … [Read more...]

Too Bad: Facebook Blocked Twitter Account

Well, this is interesting, after login to my Facebook account this morning, there is nothing new show up on my status from whatever I have been updated on my twitter. Then I checked out the twitter application and the below message pop up: Oppss .. Twitter and Facebook are not communicate again! I thought it might just some sort of connection problems, but it looks like not. From Techdirt's post we can see that this is not just some harmless mistake. … [Read more...]

Who are the Big Spenders on Facebook and Twitter?

By the end of 2010, more than nine in 10 online retailers are planning a Facebook presence. Online retailers are taking to social media in a big way. They tend to be some of the biggest beneficiaries of social network users who friend or follow corporate pages. And some, such as Levi's, have adopted Facebook's new "like" button on individual item pages to help socialize shopping even further, according to the emarketer. In the earlier study, they found that one-half … [Read more...]

How Facebook’s Community Pages and Privacy Changes Impact Brands

Back to few weeks ago, Facebook has launched several new policies and features which has resulted in a large backlash from media around user privacy. And there's been plenty of coverage about user privacy concerns, attention on Facebook's changes on brands hasn't been adequately covered. In his latest article - Matrix: How Facebook's Community Pages and Privacy Changes Impact Brands, Jeremary Wong has did a study and analysis towards unravel what's at stake –and … [Read more...]

Interesting Infographic of Facebook Miscellanea You May Not Know

If you ever want to impress anyone with your knowledge of Facebook miscellanea, you will find below this ultimate cheat sheet in the form of a very large infographic is very cool. There are some interesting facts that you may or may not know about Facebook - Did you know people spend 8.3 billion hours on Facebook every month? … [Read more...]

Facebook Remains a Privacy Minefield and Its Crusade of Colonization

Over the past few years, social networking has been the Internet's stand-out phenomenon, linking up more than one billion people eager to exchange videos, pictures or last-minute birthday wishes. Facebook, a leading social media site with has more than 400 million active users worldwide, and 50 percent of those users log on every day who are create and share more than 25 billion Web links, news stories, blog posts, notes, and photo albums, which can be inane or profound, … [Read more...]

We Like FB’s New “Like” a Page to Become a Fan than “Become a Fan”

The world's largest online social network Facebook is known for constantly tweaking the way users experience the site. This often draws complaints, but Facebook continues to draw millions of new fans. More than half of its 400 million users log in every day, amazing! Now, Facebook is changing some of its terminology around how people become fans of its Pages product. "People will soon connect with your Brand Pages by clicking 'Like' rather than 'Become a Fan," the … [Read more...]