Category: twitter

Man Hacks MLB FB and Twitter Accounts, Posts Hillarious stuff

Ok. Today’s post is almost short enough for twitter. Still I decided to share it here because it amused me so much. An unknown hacker hacked into the Facebook/Twitter accounts.of the Yankees, Nationals, and five other teams and posted some horrible but humorous pranks. I laughed at most of them, but they definitely had potential for a PR disaster there. Anyways, instead of hearing...

Are you a Klouchebag?

If you read this blog, or follow technology you have likely heard of Klout. Klout maps out social media around the web to measure your influence in the form of a score. The accuracy and importance of this score has been much debated, but a new website offers a similar system to measure something a little different. Klouchebag.com allows you to measure how much of...

Empire Avenue- First Impressions

Note: This is not a full review, because a game like this requires at least a month of testing before judgement. The game is simple. The more social you are on the web, the more eves (virtual currency) you gain, and the higher your stock price goes. For those of you who don’t know, EA (empire avenue) is a social stock market. Your friends...

Obama 2012 To Take Payments Using iphones

Jack Dorsey, the founder and Chairman of Twitter must feel pretty good today. His next creation, Square, of which he is now the CEO has been adopted by Obama For America. For those of you who don’t know Square, Square is a mobile payment company with an unusual business model. Square gives out tiny white “Squares” that attach to the iphone/ipad/Android device through the headphone jack,...

Facebook Releases “Don’t Be Evil” plugin For Google

A few Facebook, and Twitter engineers created an incredible new plugin for Google search that can be accessed here. When you search for a term on Google and then click on the plugin (available for Chrome, Safari, and Firefox at press time) social search results will change. Normally, only related terms from Google+ show up. Now though, when you click on the plugin you...