Facebook has announced that it is altering it terms of service. This has generated a firestorm of publicity, mostly negative, about the TOS for facebook and inviting futhur scruinty to the other social media players. In all fairness, you are presented with the TOS before you accept your accounts, and you SHOULD read those...
Social media revisited
If you are new to social media, you might be wondering what exactly Social Media? Robert Scoble does a very good job of explaining social media here.
Yugoslavia domain to finally be retired
According to the Associated Press, CNN is reporting that the organaziation called Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), which is reponsible for the internet domain naming, has come up with a plan to phase out the .yu domain within the next 3 years. The country of Yugoslavia was dissolved about 4 years...
Social Bookmarking Google-style
Google has unleashed a new service called “Shared Stuff” that allows you to share or e-mail any web page with your friends. You drag a “E-mail/Share” button to your bookmark bar in your browser, which allows you click the button on any web site that you feel that is worthy of sharing with your...
What is Social Media?
To talk about Social media, we need to define what social media is: Taken from Wikipedia: Social media describes the online tools and platforms that people use to share opinions, insights, experiences, and perspectives with each other. Social media can take many different forms, including text, images, audio, and video. Popular social mediums include...