Twitter, Facebook and now Google+ too are suspending accounts
During past couple of months, and especially last weeks, I have been reported of countless cases, where someones Twitter or Facebook accounts have been suspended. Now this has been spread to Google+, too. In all cases I know, all users have been plain normal users, who use their account from various computers and mobile devices. … Continue reading
Facebook is downshifting
Recent reports on market share have shown that number of users in Facebook is declining in some countries, and phase of rapid growth has been passed. This has happened in countries where Facebook’s share is more than 50%. Other people may think what they want, but I am not that suprised on this phenomena, for … Continue reading
Facebook update brings serious security problems
Quite soon Facebook will release an interesting update that I see as a security problem. It is optional, but probably many absent-minded users will use it anyway. Idea is that you can designate up to five of your Facebook friends a power to “unlock” your account if you happen to forget your password. In such … Continue reading
PeerIndex and Klout, do they actually measure anything?
Or do they work, for that matter. PeerIndex and Klout are systems that try (and I emphasize the word – try) to measure your influence in our society, but it seems that some people have started to use it as a measure of human value. Just for the fun of it, I tried both of … Continue reading
Facebook, not so new idea after all
Since Facebook grew such a big business, it is not that surprising that there would be courtroom battles over the money involved. Question has been, who originally had the idea or who was involved in developing it. Well, according to my observations (and I have to admit, I have a bit weird point of view … Continue reading
Born to kill in Facebook
Based on recent events where kidnapper commented the situation and even posted pictures of his hostage on his Facebook account, I kind of expect this to be a rising trend. We will probably see more crime stories on Facebook, where perpetrator himself will update events of hostage situation, mass killing or robbery, and gathering lots … Continue reading
Bing and Facebook
I read from news that Microsoft’s Bing search engine will integrate with Facebook in such way, that those links will be ranked higher that are recommended by your Facebook pals. At first, it sounds quite ok. If my friends are interested in certain pages or web sites, then probably I am, too. But then I … Continue reading
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