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Facebook Gifts… For That Occasion When You Have NO Other Option

Remember that kid who got you a stapler for your 8th birthday? It’s the thought that counts…but a stapler? Facebook is trying to bring bad gift giving like this into the mainstream with their new gifts feature. For the day I’m just going to ignore tech talk so that we can get into the thick of this from a real person’s perspective. Read on...

facebook / how to / social / Social Media / social network / tutorial

How To Post Blank Statuses and Comments on Facebook (With Code

Speechless? Tell your friends on Facebook by pasting blanks statuses. Using this simple code, you can show your friends how blank your mind is (smiley face). Instructions Paste one instance of the code “@[0:0: ]” on every line you want blank in your status. Hit submit, and your blank statuses are all set. @[0:0: ] @[0:0: ] @[0:0: ] @[0:0: ] @[0:0: ] @[0:0:...

business / facebook / news / social / Social Media / social network / Trends

Facebook’s Best/Worst Year Ever: A Full Report on FB 2012

This new years, all of the thousands of employees of Facebook are trying to determine what happened in 2012, which was probably their best and worst year in their 10 year history. Let’s take a look back, and see what happened. IPO Facebook goes public. Good or bad? Debatable. While the IPO is usually a good sign of permanence and value to most companies,...

facebook / Gadgets / news / social / Social Media / social network

Poke Vs Snapchat- Which is Better?

Snapchat and Poke, the new service competition. I’ve been using Snapchat for over a half a year now (our original review here), so when Facebook released Poke, a similar service, I wasn’t sure it was even worth trying to get into, but what I’ve discovered may have changed my mind. Here’s the truth on which is better from a user of both. Both Poke and...

facebook / photo / social / Social Media / social network

Why Facebook Should Hire Teenage Girls

Facebook often seems to be playing catch-up. They released Poke, a video-communication app similar to Snapchat just days ago, and they payed nearly a billion dollars for popular Photo-Sharing app instagram. What do these apps have in common besides the use of the camera? A large portion of their original users were teenage girls. Their biggest partner, Zynga wasted hundreds of millions to buy...