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December 28th, 2009 by Orrett
Tired of all those Farmville updates from your friends asking you to weed their gardens, fertilize their blueberries and send you gifts? Well you probably won’t be too happy at the news that Farmville’s creator Zynga is now valued at between $1.5 and $3 billion thanks to the $180 million that Digital Sky Technologies (D.S.T) has dropped on the company.…
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December 24th, 2009 by Orrett
If you’re like me you get anywhere between 200-300 email notifications from Facebook and its applications daily, so much to the point that I have set my Windows Live inbox to automatically filter such emails to a specific folder and thus limit clutter in my inbox.…
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December 23rd, 2009 by Tisha Tolar
We are used to seeing the host of volunteers this time of year. They are usually standing in shopping malls and street corners ringing bells and looking for donations. They are one of the dwindling populations of helpers that assist families in need during the winter and especially at the Holiday time of year.…
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December 17th, 2009 by Orrett
It’s been a good year for YouTube, even though social networks have been experiencing financial problems this year, thanks to many original content providers and no lack of content, YouTube has had quite a few successful videos, and when we say a few we’re talking about 12 top videos, one for each month. So We’ll count them off.…
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December 16th, 2009 by Orrett
You know that little media player that Microsoft released a few months ago (November I believe). Well it has since commanded multiple reviews all hailing it as a great alternative to a certain fruity product which has been getting all the attention.…
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December 16th, 2009 by Orrett
So as the year draws to a close, not only has YouTube done the honors of revealing the top searched for and watched videos of this year 2009, Twitter has a list of its own and it’s quite interesting.…
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December 16th, 2009 by Orrett
I don’t want to write MySpace off too quick, but it seems that the social network is lagging behind Facebook a bit these days. That said, with a new CEO at the helm, they are trying innovation including adding a bunch of features that will bring users back to the site more often.…
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December 15th, 2009 by Tisha Tolar
The number of uses for the Internet is limitless in today’s society. Knowledge and the ability to use and understand social media is almost a prerequisite for anyone in the workforce. Students, teachers, and employers have found that tools like Facebook have an essential place in today’s world. Schools use the online tools for purposes of both learning and for…
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December 10th, 2009 by Ann Smarty
It is no secret that Twitter has taken the world by storm, especially since you can turn on the TV at any moment to see a celebrity (like P.Diddy) asking you to follow them on Twitter. What gives? Twitter is a wildly popular social media site, and it is used by many businesses, as well as average consumers, to connect…
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December 9th, 2009 by Orrett
For the past week you’ve been hearing about Tiger Woods and his little accident at his South Florida home. Unfortunately for many who are concerned with more important news, this has led to the eclipse of more expedient stories and to be truthful, all the major networks are responsible including the online tabloids, TMZ.…
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