Digg Takes a Hit in Widget-Based Sharing

Note: Three days after the publication of this story, ShareThis informed us that its staff made an error in the data that it shared with us. While the January 2009 percentages were correct, ShareThis analysts seemingly misplaced ... continue

Holy Crap! Facebook and Twitter are Going to Give You Cancer!*

*If you believe everything you read Using Facebook is going to kill you. Twitter, too. Don't say you haven't been warned. A study from a British biology journal has seemingly spawned some pretty entertaining headlines, as the folks over ... continue

The Facebook shell game continues

Just a side note – I have been a little lapse in my posting here today mainly because my body figured I’d been burning too many candles from to many ends and as a ... continue

Don’t be fooled: Facebook TOS still evil

Facebook has done a back flip of sorts, deciding to roll back recent changes to its TOS that caused widespread web outrage. As I noted on the subject February 16, the change that caused the outcry wasn't that ... continue

Facebook – the sleight of hand shillster

I see that Facebook it taking a lot of well deserved flack over it’s recent changes to its Terms Of Service (TOS) to the point that baby faced Zuckerberg had to come down from his ivory tower ... continue

Word of advice: get your blog content off Facebook ASAP

Changes to Facebook's TOS have caused controversy online after rights to anything published on Facebook were extended to even where the profile was shut down. Mashable has details here, but I don't find the change all that disturbing. ... continue

Could Facebook spend its way into oblivion

There is no denying the fact that Facebook is hot stuff. Figures have it growing from 150 millions accounts to 175 million in just five weeks. The problem is that all those numbers cost money. Money ... continue

Facebook proves how lame it is – steals from Twitter and FriendFeed

Before we go any further I should make something clear – just in case you haven’t figured it out by now – I am not a fan of Facebook. I don’t agree with its terms of ... continue

Who should worry about Twitter’s search? It ain’t Google.

The newest mantra to hit the web has to be real time search and everyone seems to be having their say on it in the last couple of days. Everyone from Robert Scoble; who says the ... continue

Chew on this Hasbro – Scrabulous returns to Facebook as Lexulous

I’m pretty sure that anyone who is a Facebook member; or follows news to do with the service, will remember when Scabulous – a Scrabble knock-off – was all the rage on Facebook. It was so ... continue

Apple Store: No More Facebook For You

Apple has put the kibosh on Facebook usage in its U.S. retail stores, according to recently published online reports. Apparently, Facebook surfing was eating up too much computer time in Apple Stores. It's a similar situation to ... continue

A New Reason Not to Send Out Nude Photos of Yourself

If you're looking for a new reason not to send out nude photos of yourself, here it is: A teenage guy from Wisconsin is accused of posing as a girl on Facebook, convincing dozens of his male ... continue